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)


  • Proverbs 10:6 - Blessings are upon the head of the just the mouth of the wicked covereth but violence

  • Proverbs 11:26 - He that withholdeth corn shall curse the people him but blessing shall be upon the head of him that selleth

  • Proverbs 23:34 - Yea thou shalt be as he that lieth down in the midst of the sea Yea thou shalt be as he that lieth down upon the top of a mast

  • Proverbs 25:22 - coals of fire For thou shalt heap upon his head and the LORD shall reward

  • Psalms 3:3 - But thou O LORD art a shield for me my glory and the lifter up of mine head

  • Psalms 7:16 - shall return His mischief upon his own head upon his own pate and his violent dealing shall come down

  • Psalms 18:43 - Thou hast delivered me from the strivings a people and thou hast made me the head of the heathen a people whom I have not known shall serve

  • Psalms 21:3 - For thou preventest him with the blessings of goodness thou settest on his head a crown of pure gold

  • Psalms 22:7 - All they that see me laugh me to scorn the lip they shake the head

  • Psalms 23:5 - Thou preparest before a table me in the presence of mine enemies thou anointest with oil my head my cup runneth over

  • Psalms 24:7 - Lift up O ye gates your heads Lift up doors ye everlasting shall come in and the King of glory

  • Psalms 24:9 - Lift up O ye gates your heads Lift up doors ye everlasting shall come in and the King of glory

  • Psalms 27:6 - be lifted up And now shall mine head above mine enemies round about me therefore will I offer in his tabernacle sacrifices of joy I will sing yea I will sing praises unto the LORD

  • Psalms 38:4 - For mine iniquities are gone over mine head burden as an heavy they are too heavy

  • Psalms 40:12 - have compassed evils For innumerable have taken hold me about mine iniquities upon me so that I am not able to look up they are more than the hairs of mine head therefore my heart faileth

  • Psalms 44:14 - Thou makest us a byword among the heathen a shaking of the head among the people

  • Psalms 60:7 - Gilead is mine and Manasseh is mine Ephraim also is the strength of mine head Judah is my lawgiver

  • Psalms 66:12 - to ride Thou hast caused men over our heads we went through fire and through water but thou broughtest us out into a wealthy

  • Psalms 68:21 - But God shall wound the head of his enemies scalp and the hairy of such an one as goeth on still in his trespasses

  • Psalms 69:4 - are more than the hairs of mine head They that hate me without a cause are mighty they that would destroy me being mine enemies wrongfully that which I took not away then I restored