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)


  • Song of Solomon 5:11 - His head is as the most fine gold his locks are bushy and black as a raven

  • Song of Solomon 7:5 - Thine head upon thee is like Carmel and the hair Thine head like purple the king is held in the galleries

  • Song of Solomon 8:3 - His left hand should be under my head and his right hand should embrace

  • Zechariah 1:21 - And he spake I What come these to do And he spake And he spake These are the horns to scatter Judah so that no man did lift up his head I What come to fray them to cast out These are the horns of the Gentiles did lift up These are the horns over the land Judah to scatter

  • Zechariah 3:5 - And I said Let them set mitre a fair upon his head Let them set mitre a fair upon his head and clothed him with garments And the angel of the LORD stood by

  • Zechariah 4:2 - And said I have looked And said I have looked and behold a candlestick all of gold upon the top of it and his seven lamps of it and his seven of it and his seven pipes lamps upon the top

  • Zechariah 6:11 - Then take silver and gold and make crowns and set them upon the head of Joshua the son of Josedech priest the high