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ruakh

ruakh is the alternative form of ruach.

Meaning of ruach

Noun

ruach

  1. (Judaism) One of the cabalistic aspects of the soul, related to emotion and morality.
    • Despite the misuse of the virginal conception to disparage women’s active use of their sexuality, this event actually subverts patriarchy by replacing the usual male participation with ruah, the creative Spirit of God.2000 June 17, Elizabeth A. Johnson, “Mary of Nazareth: Friend of God and Prophet”, in America, volume 182, number 21

Questions about ruakh

What is ruakh the alternative form of?
Ruakh is the alternative form of ruach.

Words near ruakh in the dictionary

  1. ruach
  2. Ruacho
  3. Ruachos
  4. ruaille buaille
  5. Ruairi
  6. ruakh
  7. ruan
  8. ruana
  9. ruanas
  10. Ruanda
  11. Ruanda-Urundi

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