H7218 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)


  • Ezra 9:3 - And when I heard this thing I rent my garment and my mantle and plucked off the hair of my head and of my beard and sat down astonied

  • 2 Kings 9:3 - Then take the box of oil and pour it on his head Thus saith Thus saith the LORD I have anointed thee king over Israel Then open the door and flee and tarry

  • Ezra 9:6 - And said O my God I am ashamed and blush to lift up O my God my face for our iniquities are increased over our head and our trespass is grown up unto the heavens

  • 2 Kings 9:6 - And he arose and went into the house and he poured the oil on his head and said and said of the LORD God even over Israel I have anointed thee king over the people of the LORD even over Israel

  • Judges 9:7 - And when they told it to Jotham and stood in the top of mount Gerizim and lifted up his voice and cried and said may hearken unto me ye men of Shechem may hearken that God

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

  • 1 Chronicles 9:9 - And their brethren according to their generations nine hundred and fifty and six were chief of the fathers in the house of the fathers

  • Ezekiel 9:10 - shall not spare And as for me also mine eye neither will I have pity their way upon their head but I will recompense

  • 1 Chronicles 9:13 - And their brethren heads of the house of their fathers a thousand and seven hundred and threescore men very able for the work of the service of the house of God

  • Leviticus 9:13 - the burnt offering And they presented unto him with the pieces thereof and the head and he burnt them upon the altar

  • Isaiah 9:14 - will cut off Therefore the LORD from Israel head and tail branch and rush day in one

  • Isaiah 9:15 - The ancient and honourable he is the head and the prophet that teacheth lies he he is the tail

  • 1 Chronicles 9:17 - And the porters Shallum and Akkub and Talmon and Ahiman and their brethren Shallum was the chief

  • Nehemiah 9:17 - And refused to obey neither were mindful of thy wonders that thou didst among them but hardened their necks appointed a captain to return to their bondage and in their rebellion but thou art a God ready to pardon gracious and merciful slow to anger and of great kindness and forsookest

  • 1 Samuel 9:22 - took And Samuel Saul and his servant and brought them into the parlour and made them sit place in the chiefest among them that were bidden which were about thirty persons

  • 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

  • Judges 9:25 - set And the men of Shechem liers in wait for him in the top of the mountains and they robbed all that came along that way by them and it was told Abimelech

  • 2 Kings 9:30 - was come And when Jehu to Jezreel Jezebel heard of it and she painted her face and tired her head and looked out at a window

  • 1 Chronicles 9:33 - And these are the singers chief of the fathers of the Levites who remaining in the chambers day and night for they were employed in that work

  • 1 Chronicles 9:34 - These chief fathers of the Levites throughout their generations These chief these dwelt at Jerusalem

  • Judges 9:34 - rose up And Abimelech and all the people that were with him by night and they laid wait against Shechem in four companies

  • Judges 9:36 - saw And when Gaal people he said And Zebul people Behold there come from the top of the mountains he said And Zebul the shadow of the mountains saw

  • Judges 9:37 - again And Gaal spake and said people See there come by the middle of the land company and another come of along by the plain Meonenim

  • Judges 9:43 - And he took and behold the people and divided them into three companies and laid wait in the field and looked and behold the people were come forth out of the city and he rose up against them and smote

  • Judges 9:44 - And Abimelech and the company ran upon and stood in the entering of the gate of the city and the two and the company ran upon all the people that were in the fields and slew

  • Judges 9:53 - cast woman And a certain a piece of a millstone head upon Abimelech's and all to brake his skull

  • Judges 9:57 - And all the evil of Shechem render did God upon their heads and upon them came the curse of Jotham the son of Jerubbaal

  • Ezekiel 10:1 - Then I looked and behold in the firmament that was above the head of the cherubims stone over them as it were a sapphire as the appearance of the likeness of a throne Then I looked

  • 1 Samuel 10:1 - took Then Samuel a vial of oil and poured it upon his head and kissed him and said hath anointed Is it not because the LORD over his inheritance thee to be captain

  • Numbers 10:4 - but with one And if they blow shall gather trumpet then the princes which are heads of the thousands of Israel

  • 2 Kings 10:6 - Then he wrote a letter the second time to them saying unto my voice If ye be mine and if ye will hearken take ye the heads persons sons your master's and come this time by to morrow to me to Jezreel sons Now the king's being seventy persons were with the great men of the city which brought them up

  • Leviticus 10:6 - said And Moses unto Aaron and unto Eleazar and unto Ithamar his sons not your heads Uncover your clothes neither rend lest ye die come upon all the people and lest wrath but let your brethren the whole house of Israel bewail the burning hath kindled which the LORD

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

  • 2 Kings 10:7 - came And it came to pass when the letter to them that they took sons the king's and slew seventy persons and put their heads in baskets and sent him them to Jezreel

  • 2 Kings 10:8 - And there came a messenger and told And he said And there came the heads sons of the king's And he said Lay ye them in two heaps at the entering in of the gate until the morning

  • 1 Chronicles 10:9 - And when they had stripped him they took his head and his armour and sent into the land of the Philistines round about to carry tidings unto their idols and to the people

  • Numbers 10:10 - Also in the day of your gladness and in your solemn days and in the beginnings of your months ye shall blow with the trumpets over your burnt offerings and over the sacrifices of your peace offerings that they may be to you for a memorial before your God I am the LORD your God

  • Ezekiel 10:11 - upon their four sides it they turned but to the place looked whither the head it they turned

  • Nehemiah 10:14 - The chief of the people Parosh Pahathmoab Elam Zatthu Bani

  • Job 10:15 - If I be wicked woe unto me and if I be righteous yet will I not lift up my head I am full of confusion thou mine affliction

  • Ezra 10:16 - did so And the children of the captivity were separated And Ezra the priest chief of the fathers after the house of the fathers and all of them by their names and sat down day in the first month of the tenth to examine the matter

  • Judges 10:18 - said And the people and princes of Gilead What man to another What man is he that will begin to fight against the children of Ammon he shall be head over all the inhabitants of Gilead

  • 1 Kings 10:19 - had six steps The throne and the top was round The throne behind and there were stays on either side on the place of the seat and two lions stood beside and there were stays

  • Nehemiah 11:3 - Now these are the chief of the province dwelt in Jerusalem but in the cities of Judah dwelt every one in his possession but in the cities to wit Israel the priests and the Levites and the Nethinims and the children servants of Solomon's

  • Genesis 11:4 - And they said Go to let us build us a city and a tower whose top may reach unto heaven and let us make us a name lest we be scattered abroad upon the face of the whole earth

  • 1 Chronicles 11:6 - said And David Whosoever smiteth the Jebusites first and was chief and captain up first So Joab the son of Zeruiah and was chief

  • Judges 11:8 - said And the elders of Gilead unto Jephthah Therefore we turn again to thee now that thou mayest go with us and fight against the children of Ammon and be our head over all the inhabitants of Gilead

  • Judges 11:9 - said And Jephthah unto the elders of Gilead If ye bring me home again to fight against the children of Ammon deliver and the LORD them before me shall I be your head

  • 1 Chronicles 11:10 - These also are the chief of the mighty men whom David had who strengthened themselves with him in his kingdom and with all Israel to make him king according to the word of the LORD and with all Israel

  • Joshua 11:10 - turned back And Joshua at that time and took Hazor the king and smote thereof with the sword Hazor beforetime was the head of all those kingdoms

  • 1 Chronicles 11:11 - And this is the number of the mighty men whom David had Jashobeam an Hachmonite the chief he lifted up his spear against three hundred slain time by him at one

  • 1 Samuel 11:11 - And it was so on the morrow put that Saul the people in three companies and they came into the midst of the host watch in the morning and slew the Ammonites until the heat of the day and it came to pass that they which remained were scattered and it came to pass that they which remained so that two together

  • Judges 11:11 - Then Jephthah with the elders of Gilead made and the people him head and captain uttered Then Jephthah all his words before the LORD in Mizpeh

  • Nehemiah 11:13 - And his brethren chief of the fathers hundred forty and two and Amashai the son of Azareel the son of Ahasai the son of Meshillemoth the son of Immer

  • 1 Chronicles 11:15 - went down Now three of the thirty captains to the rock to David into the cave of Adullam and the host of the Philistines encamped in the valley of Rephaim

  • Nehemiah 11:16 - And Shabbethai and Jozabad business had the oversight of the outward of the house of God of the chief of the Levites

  • Nehemiah 11:17 - And Mattaniah the son the son of Zabdi the son of Asaph was the principal to begin the thanksgiving in prayer and Bakbukiah the second among his brethren and Abda the son of Shammua the son of Galal the son of Jeduthun

  • 1 Chronicles 11:20 - And Abishai the brother of Joab he was chief against three for lifting up his spear against three hundred he slew them and had a name against three

  • Ezekiel 11:21 - But as for them whose heart of their detestable things and their abominations But as for them whose heart walketh their way upon their own heads I will recompense saith the Lord

  • 2 Chronicles 11:22 - made the chief And Rehoboam Abijah the son of Maachah to be ruler among his brethren for he thought to make him king

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

  • 1 Chronicles 11:42 - Adina the son of Shiza of the Reubenites a captain of the Reubenites and thirty

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

  • 1 Chronicles 12:3 - The chief was Ahiezer then Joash the sons of Shemaah the Gibeathite and Jeziel and Pelet the sons of Azmaveth and Berachah and Jehu the Antothite

  • Nehemiah 12:7 - Sallu Amok Hilkiah Jedaiah These were the chief of the priests and of their brethren in the days of Jeshua

  • 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

  • 1 Chronicles 12:9 - Ezer the first Obadiah the second Eliab the third

  • Nehemiah 12:12 - And in the days of Joiakim were priests the chief of the fathers of Seraiah Meraiah of Jeremiah Hananiah

  • 1 Chronicles 12:14 - These were of the sons of Gad captains of the host one was over an hundred of the least and the greatest over a thousand

  • 1 Chronicles 12:18 - Then the spirit came upon Amasai them captains of the captains and he said Thine are we David and on thy side thou son of Jesse be unto thee and peace be unto thee and peace be unto thee and peace be to thine helpers be to thine helpers for thy God received and he said Thine are we David them and made them captains of the band

  • 1 Chronicles 12:19 - some of Manasseh And there fell to David when he came of the Philistines Saul to battle but they helped upon advisement sent them not for the lords of the Philistines him away saying to the jeopardy of our heads And there fell to his master Saul

  • 1 Chronicles 12:20 - As he went to Ziklag there fell that were of Manasseh Adnah and Jozabad and Jediael and Michael and Jozabad and Elihu and Zilthai captains of the thousands that were of Manasseh

  • Nehemiah 12:22 - The Levites in the days of Eliashib Joiada and Johanan and Jaddua were recorded chief of the fathers also the priests to the reign of Darius the Persian

  • 1 Chronicles 12:23 - And these are the numbers of the bands that were ready armed to the war and came to David to Hebron to turn the kingdom of Saul to him according to the word of the LORD

  • Nehemiah 12:23 - The sons of Levi the chief of the fathers were written in the book of the chronicles even until the days even until the days of Johanan The sons of Eliashib

  • Job 12:24 - He taketh away the heart of the chief of the people of the earth and causeth them to wander in a wilderness where there is no way

  • Nehemiah 12:24 - And the chief of the Levites Hashabiah Sherebiah and Jeshua the son of Kadmiel with their brethren over against them to praise and to give thanks according to the commandment of David the man of God ward over against ward

  • 2 Samuel 12:30 - And he took crown their king's from off his head the weight whereof was a talent of gold stones with the precious from off his head and it was set on David's the spoil of the city And he brought forth abundance in great

  • 1 Chronicles 12:32 - And of the children of Issachar to know which were men that had understanding of the times to know ought to do what Israel the heads of them were two hundred and all their brethren were at their commandment

  • Nehemiah 12:46 - For in the days of David and Asaph of old there were chief of the singers and songs of praise and thanksgiving unto God

  • Numbers 13:3 - sent And Moses them from the wilderness of Paran by the commandment of the LORD heads of the children of Israel were

  • Judges 13:5 - and bear a son and no razor shall come on his head shall be a Nazarite unto God for the child from the womb and he shall begin to deliver Israel out of the hand of the Philistines

  • 2 Chronicles 13:12 - himself is with us for our captain And behold God and his priests trumpets with sounding to cry alarm against you O children of Israel fight ye not against the LORD And behold God of your fathers for ye shall not prosper

  • Leviticus 13:12 - abroad abroad And if a leprosy all the skin cover And if a leprosy all the skin of him that hath the plague from his head even to his foot looketh wheresoever the priest

  • 1 Samuel 13:17 - came out And the spoilers of the camp of the Philistines in three companies companies one turned unto the way that leadeth to Ophrah unto the land of Shual

  • Ezekiel 13:18 - And say And say the Lord GOD Woe to the women that sew pillows to all armholes and make kerchiefs upon the head of every stature Will ye hunt souls souls Will ye hunt of my people souls alive alive

  • 1 Samuel 13:18 - company And another turned the way to Bethhoron company And another turned the way of the border that looketh to the valley of Zeboim toward the wilderness

  • 2 Samuel 13:19 - put And Tamar ashes on her head her garment of divers colours and rent that was on her and laid her hand on her head on on crying

  • Jeremiah 13:21 - What wilt thou say when he shall punish thee for thou hast taught them to be captains and as chief over thee shall not sorrows take thee as a woman in travail

  • Leviticus 13:29 - If a man or woman have a plague upon the head or the beard

  • Leviticus 13:30 - shall see Then the priest the plague and behold if it be in sight deeper than the skin hair and there be in it a yellow thin shall pronounce him unclean Then the priest it is a dry scall even a leprosy upon the head or beard

  • Leviticus 13:40 - And the man whose hair is fallen off his head he is bald yet is he clean

  • Leviticus 13:41 - off from the part toward his face And he that hath his hair fallen of his head he is forehead bald yet is he clean

  • Leviticus 13:44 - man He is a leprous he is unclean shall pronounce him utterly shall pronounce him utterly the priest is in his head his plague

  • Leviticus 13:45 - And the leper in whom the plague is his clothes shall be rent and his head bare upon his upper lip and he shall put a covering Unclean Unclean and shall cry

  • Joshua 14:1 - distributed for inheritance And these are the countries which the children of Israel in the land of Canaan distributed for inheritance which Eleazar the priest and Joshua And these are the countries which the children of Nun and the heads of the fathers of the tribes And these are the countries which the children of Israel

  • Jeremiah 14:3 - And their nobles have sent their little ones no water they came to the pits and found no water they returned with their vessels empty they were ashamed and confounded and covered their heads

  • Jeremiah 14:4 - Because the ground is chapt for there was no rain in the earth were ashamed the plowmen they covered their heads

  • Numbers 14:4 - And they said one to another Let us make a captain and let us return into Egypt

  • Leviticus 14:9 - day But it shall be on the seventh he shall shave all his hair off his head and his beard and his eyebrows all his hair he shall shave off and he shall wash his clothes also he shall wash his flesh in water and he shall be clean