Hebrew Lexicon Strong's Concordance Definition

Strong's H7218: רֹאשׁ (rôʼsh) Definition

Strong's number
H7218
Lemma
רֹאשׁ
Transliteration
rôʼsh
Pronunciation
roshe
Strong's definition
the head (as most easily shaken), whether literal or figurative (in many applications, of place, time, rank, itc.) band, beginning, captain, chapiter, chief(-est place, man, things), company, end, [idiom] every (man), excellent, first, forefront, (be-)head, height, (on) high(-est part, (priest)), [idiom] lead, [idiom] poor, principal, ruler, sum, top. from an unused root apparently meaning to shake;

547 instances of the word רֹאשׁ rôʼsh (H7218)


  • Deuteronomy 28:44 - He shall lend He shall lend to him he shall be the head and thou shalt be the tail

  • Deuteronomy 29:10 - Ye stand this day all of you before the LORD your God your captains of your tribes your elders and your officers with all the men of Israel

  • Deuteronomy 32:42 - drunk I will make mine arrows and that with the blood and my sword shall devour flesh and that with the blood of the slain and of the captives from the beginning of revenges upon the enemy

  • Deuteronomy 33:5 - in Jeshurun And he was king were gathered when the heads of the people together and the tribes of Israel

  • Deuteronomy 33:15 - And for the chief things mountains of the ancient and for the precious things hills of the lasting

  • Deuteronomy 33:16 - And for the precious things of the earth and fulness thereof and for the good will of him that dwelt in the bush let the blessing come upon the head of Joseph and upon the top of the head of him that was separated from his brethren

  • Deuteronomy 33:21 - And he provided the first part for himself because there in a portion of the lawgiver was he seated and he came with the heads of the people the justice of the LORD he executed and his judgments with Israel

  • Deuteronomy 34:1 - went up And Moses from the plains of Moab unto the mountain of Nebo to the top of Pisgah that is over against Jericho shewed And the LORD him all the land of Gilead unto Dan

  • Ecclesiastes 2:14 - The wise man's eyes are in his head but the fool in darkness walketh and I myself perceived event also that one happeneth

  • Ecclesiastes 3:11 - He hath made every thing beautiful in his time the world also he hath set in their heart so that can find out no man the work He hath made that God from the beginning to the end

  • Ecclesiastes 9:8 - be always Let thy garments white no ointment and let thy head lack

  • Esther 2:17 - loved And the king Esther above all the women and she obtained grace and favour in his sight more than all the virgins so that he set crown the royal upon her head and made her queen instead of Vashti

  • Esther 5:2 - saw And it was so when the king Esther the queen standing in the court that she obtained favour in his sight held out And it was so when the king Esther of the sceptre the golden that was in his hand drew near Esther and touched the top of the sceptre

  • Esther 6:8 - be brought apparel Let the royal useth to wear that the king and the horse rideth that the king which is set upon and the crown Let the royal upon his head

  • Esther 6:12 - came again And Mordecai gate to the king's But Haman hasted to his house mourning covered and having his head

  • Esther 9:25 - But when Esther came before the king he commanded by letters should return device that his wicked which he devised against the Jews upon his own head should be hanged and that he and his sons on the gallows

  • Exodus 6:14 - These be the heads houses of their fathers The sons of Reuben the firstborn of Israel Hanoch and Pallu Hezron and Carmi these be the families of Reuben

  • Exodus 6:25 - And Eleazar son Aaron's took him one of the daughters of Putiel to wife and she bare him Phinehas these are the heads of the fathers of the Levites according to their families

  • Exodus 12:2 - This month shall be unto you the beginning This month it shall be the first This month of the year

  • Exodus 12:9 - Eat not of it raw nor sodden at all with water but roast with fire his head with his legs and with the purtenance