רֵאשִׁית
Strong's H7225
rêʼshîyth
/ray-sheeth'/
the first, in place, time, order or rank (specifically, a firstfruit)
Quick Facts
- Strong's Number
- H7225
- Hebrew
- רֵאשִׁית
- Transliteration
- rêʼshîyth
- Pronunciation
- /ray-sheeth'/
- KJV Translations
- 6 distinct renderings
- Language
- Biblical Hebrew
Definition & Etymology
Full Definition
the first, in place, time, order or rank (specifically, a firstfruit)
Derivation
from the same as H7218 (רֹאשׁ);H7218 (rôʼsh)
KJV Translation Breakdown
This Hebrew word is translated as the following in the King James Version:
beginningchief(-est)first(-fruitsparttime)principal thing
Related Hebrew Words
Words sharing the same root or referenced in the derivation of rêʼshîyth:
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