3 “Ruħ”—Ħliqa Ħajja, Bniedem jew Annimal; Il-​Ħajja Bħala Persuna Intelliġenti; Tifsir Ieħor

Fl-​Iskrittura Ebrajka l-​kelma Ebrajka nefex tidher 754 darba, l-​ewwel darba f’​Ġen 1:20.

Fl-Iskrittura Griega Kristjana l-​kelma Griega psike tidher waħedha mija u darbtejn, l-​ewwel darba f’​Mt 2:20. Dan jinkludi Ef 6:6 u Kol 3:23, fejn tinsab fl-​espressjoni “b’ruħkom kollha.”

Dan il-​kliem hu tradott “ruħ” fit-​test jew fin-​noti taʼ taħt.

L-​annimali huma erwieħ

Ġen 1:20, 21, 24, 30; 2:19; 9:10, 12, 15, 16; Le 11:10, 46, 46; 24:18; Nu 31:28; Ġob 41:21; Eże 47:9.

Persuna jew individwu ħaj hu ruħ

Ġen 2:7; 12:5; 14:21; 36:6; 46:15, 18, 22, 25, 26, 26, 27, 27; Eżo 1:5, 5; 12:4, 16; 16:16; Le 2:1; 4:2, 27; 5:1, 2, 4, 15, 17; 6:2; 7:18, 20, 21, 25, 27; 17:10, 12, 15; 18:29; 20:6, 6; 22:6, 11; 23:29, 30; 27:2; Nu 5:6; 15:27, 28, 30; 19:18, 22; 31:35, 35, 40, 40, 46; 35:30; Dt 10:22; 24:6, 7; 1Sa 22:22; 2Sa 14:14; 2Sl 12:4; 1Kr 5:21; Sa 19:7; Pr 11:25, 30; 16:24; 19:2, 15; 25:25; 27:7, 7, 9; Ġer 43:6; 52:29; La 3:25; Eże 27:13; At 2:41, 43; 7:14; 27:37; Rum 13:1; 1Ko 15:45; 1Pt 3:20; 2Pt 2:14.

Ir-​ruħ hi ħliqa mortali, tistaʼ tinqered

Ġen 12:13; 17:14; 19:19, 20; Eżo 12:15, 19; 31:14; Le 7:20, 21, 27; 19:8; 22:3; 23:30; 24:17; Nu 9:13; 15:30, 31; 19:13, 20; 23:10; 31:19; 35:11, 15, 30; Dt 19:6, 11; 22:26; 27:25; Ġoż 2:13, 14; 10:28, 30, 32, 35, 37, 37, 39; 11:11; 20:3, 9; Mħ 5:18; 16:16, 30; 1Sl 19:4; 20:31; Ġob 7:15; 11:20; 18:4; 33:22; 36:14; Sa 7:2; 22:29; 66:9; 69:1; 78:50; 94:17; 106:15; 124:4; Pr 28:17; Is 55:3; Ġer 2:34; 4:10; 18:20; 38:17; Eże 13:19; 17:17; 18:4; 22:25, 27; 33:6; Mt 2:20; 10:28, 28; 26:38; Mk 3:4; 14:34; Lq 6:9; 17:33; Ġw 12:25; At 3:23; Rum 11:3; Eb 10:39; Ġk 5:20; Ri 8:9; 12:11; 16:3.

Il-​ħajja bħala persuna intelliġenti

Ġen 35:18; Eżo 4:19; 21:23; 30:12; Ġoż 9:24; Mħ 9:17; 12:3; 18:25; 2Sl 7:7; 2Kr 1:11; Ġob 2:4; 6:11; Pr 1:18; 7:23; 22:23; 25:13; Mt 6:25; 10:39; 16:25; Lq 12:20; Ġw 10:15; 13:38; 15:13; At 20:10; Rum 16:4; Flp 2:30; 1Te 2:8; Ġk 1:21; 1Pt 1:22; 2:11, 25; 1Ġw 3:16.

Ir-​ruħ meħlusa minn Xeol jew Ħades (“l-​infern”)

Sa 16:10; 30:3; 49:15; 86:13; 89:48; Pr 23:14; At 2:27.

Ruħ Mejta, jew katavru

Le 19:28; 21:1, 11; 22:4; Nu 5:2; 6:6, 11; 9:6, 7, 10; 19:11, 13; Ħag 2:13.

Ir-​ruħ differenti mill-​ispirtu

Flp 1:27; 1Te 5:23; Eb 4:12.

Alla għandu ruħ

1Sa 2:35; Sa 11:5; 24:4; Pr 6:16; Is 1:14; 42:1; Ġer 5:9; 6:8; 12:7; 14:19; 15:1; 32:41; 51:14; La 3:20; Eże 23:18; Għm 6:8; Mt 12:18; Eb 10:38.