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This page surveys the Hebrew Names and Titles for God the Holy Spirit, Ruach Hako'desh, as found in the Brit Chadashah. They are listed in alphabetical order, with the Hebrew spelling, common transliteration, and English phonetics following.
The term "holy spirit" appears three times in the Hebrew Bible: Psalm 51 refers to "Your holy spirit" (ruach kodshecha) [3] and Isaiah refers twice to "His holy spirit" (ruach kodsho). [ 4 ] Psalm 51 contains a triple parallelism between different types of "spirit":
But, it is entirely plausible and not only because Jesus spoke Hebrew and Aramaic. Matthew 1:18 describes how “Mary was found to be with child of the Holy Spirit.”
Nov 12, 2024 · In Hebrew, the word for spirit is ruach and in Greek, the word is pneuma. These words can refer to the Holy Spirit, the human spirit, or the breath of life. In Genesis 25:8, the phrase translated as gave up the ghost in the KJV does not use the word ruach.
The author of Hebrews stressed the role of the Spirit in the inspiration of Scripture. When he quoted Scripture, he often did so as though it were the direct Word of the Spirit. The Holy Spirit is the One who says what the Scripture says, and the Scripture says what the Holy Spirit says (Heb 3:7; 9:8; 10:15).
Jun 21, 2013 · Scripture was written using three languages—Hebrew, Aramaic, and Greek. It is interesting that in each of these three languages, the word translated into English as "Spirit" in "Holy Spirit" means "breath" or "wind" (the term is ruach in Hebrew and Aramaic, and pneuma in Greek).
God, who through the Word creates all things (see John 1:3) and keeps them in existence, gives men an enduring witness to Himself in created realities (see Rom. 1:19-20). Planning to make known the way of heavenly salvation, He went further and from the start manifested Himself to our first parents.
