BDB7798 [H7381]

רֵיחַ₅₈ noun masculine^{Jer 48:11} scent, odour (properly breath); — absolute Song 2:13 +, usually construct Gen 8:21 +; suffix רֵיחוֺ Jer 48:11; Song 1:12, רֵיחֵנוּ Exod 5:21 —

1. scent, odour, of plants and fields Gen 27:27 (JE) Song 1:12; Song 2:3; Song 4:11; Song 7:14; Hos 14:7, of ointments Song 1:3; Song 4:10, of person and garments Gen 27:27 (twice in verse) (JE) Song 4:11; Song 7:9 of water Job 14:9 figurative of influence, reputation Exod 5:21 (J) Jer 48:11.

2. technical term, רֵיחַ נִיחֹחַ odour of soothing (to God), tranquillizing odour (of ascending sacrifices, see נִיחֹחַ) Gen 8:21 (J), elsewhere Ezek 6:13; Ezek 16:19; Ezek 20:28; Ezek 20:41 and P: Exod 29:18; Exod 29:25; Exod 29:41; Lev 1:9 + 16 t. Leviticus; Num 15:3 + 17 t. Numbers.

The Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon
License: Public domain document; formatting developed for use in https://marvel.bible by Eliran Wong.
Source: provided by Tim Morton, the developer of Bible Analyzer