Ruakh nokha (רוח נוחה) means fair wind in Hebrew.
It can also mean favourable wind. It is a feminine noun, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.
רוּחַ נוֹחָה
ruakh nokha
noun · feminine
In English
fair wind, favourable wind
The stress falls on the part in bold.
The dictionary gives one meaning for Ruakh nokha.
The definitions are in Hebrew, as the dictionary writes them.
- 1ימאותרוח הנושבת בכיוון המקום שאליו ספינת מפרשים רוצה להגיע, ועל כן מסייעת להתקדמותו המהירה אל היעד בקו ישר, ללא צורך בסיבובים וחילופי מפנה; רוח גבית, רוח מלאה.
The word Ruakh nokha is a feminine noun.
- Written with vowel points
- רוּחַ נוֹחָה
- Written without vowel points
- רוח נוחה
- Said
- ruakh nokha
- Plural
- רוּחוֹת נוֹחוֹת
- Inflections
- ר' רוּחוֹת נוֹחוֹת
- Gematria
- 283
This is how Ruakh nokha is said in other languages.
- English
- fair wind, favourable wind
These words mean the opposite of Ruakh nokha.
These words come before and after Ruakh nokha in the dictionary.
These are the questions people ask about the word Ruakh nokha.
What does Ruakh nokha (רוח נוחה) mean in Hebrew?
Ruakh nokha (רוח נוחה) means fair wind and favourable wind. It is said ruakh nokha, with the stress on ru.
What is the opposite of Ruakh nokha (רוח נוחה)?
Words that mean the opposite of Ruakh nokha (רוח נוחה) are רוח נגדית, דממת רוח, and רוח פנים.
Is Ruakh nokha (רוח נוחה) masculine or feminine?
The word Ruakh nokha (רוח נוחה) is a feminine noun, and its plural is רוּחוֹת נוֹחוֹת.
The definitions, pronunciation, synonyms and translations on this page are adapted from the entry רוח נוחה of the Hebrew Wiktionary, read on 1 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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