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)


  • 1 Chronicles 14:15 - And it shall be when thou shalt hear a sound of going in the tops of the mulberry trees is gone forth to battle is gone forth for God before thee to smite the host of the Philistines

  • Leviticus 14:18 - And the remnant of the oil hand and the priest he shall pour upon the head of him that is to be cleansed shall make an atonement and the priest for him before the LORD

  • 2 Samuel 14:26 - And when he polled his head end for it was at every year's for it was at every year's And when he polled it because the hair was heavy And when he polled it he weighed the hair his head at two hundred shekels weight after the king's

  • Leviticus 14:29 - And the rest of the oil hand that is in the priest's he shall put upon the head of him that is to be cleansed to make an atonement for him before the LORD

  • Numbers 14:40 - And they rose up early in the morning and gat them up into the top of the mountain hath promised and gat them up unto the place hath promised which the LORD for we have sinned

  • Numbers 14:44 - But they presumed to go up top unto the hill nevertheless the ark of the covenant of the LORD and Moses departed not out of the camp

  • 1 Samuel 14:45 - said And the people unto Saul Jonathan die for he hath wrought salvation this great in Israel God forbid liveth as the LORD fall there shall not one hair of his head to the ground with God for he hath wrought this day rescued And the people Jonathan die

  • Isaiah 15:2 - He is gone up to Bajith and to Dibon the high places to weep over Nebo and over Medeba Moab shall howl on all their heads shall be baldness and every beard

  • Joshua 15:8 - went up And the border by the valley of the son of Hinnom side of the Jebusite unto the south the same is Jerusalem went up And the border to the top of the mountain that lieth before by the valley of Hinnom westward which is at the end of the valley of the giants northward

  • Joshua 15:9 - was drawn And the border from the top of mount unto the fountain of the water of Nephtoah and went out to the cities of mount Ephron was drawn And the border to Baalah which is Kirjathjearim

  • 1 Chronicles 15:12 - And said unto them Ye are the chief of the fathers of the Levites sanctify yourselves both ye and your brethren that ye may bring up the ark of the LORD God of Israel unto the place that I have prepared

  • 1 Samuel 15:17 - said And Samuel When thou wast little in thine own sight wast thou not made the head of the tribes of Israel anointed and the LORD thee king of Israel

  • 2 Samuel 15:30 - And David and they went up by the ascent of mount Olivet and they went up and wept and had his head covered and he went barefoot and all the people covered every man and had his head and they went up and they went up and wept

  • 2 Samuel 15:32 - And it came to pass that when David was come to the top of the mount where he worshipped God came to meet behold Hushai the Archite rent him with his coat and earth to the top

  • 2 Samuel 16:1 - And when David past was a little the top of the hill behold Ziba the servant of Mephibosheth met him with a couple of asses saddled and an hundred loaves of bread and an hundred bunches of raisins and an hundred of summer fruits and a bottle of wine

  • Judges 16:3 - lay And Samson at midnight and arose at midnight and took the doors of the gate of the city and the two posts and went away with them bar and all and put them upon his shoulders and carried them up to the top of an hill that is before Hebron

  • Job 16:4 - I also could speak as ye do if were in my soul's in my soul's stead I could heap up words against you and shake at mine head

  • 1 Chronicles 16:5 - Asaph the chief and next to him Zechariah Jeiel and Shemiramoth and Jehiel and Mattithiah and Eliab and Benaiah and Obededom Jeiel with psalteries and with harps Asaph with cymbals made a sound

  • 1 Chronicles 16:7 - Then on that day delivered David first this psalm to thank the LORD into the hand of Asaph and his brethren

  • 2 Samuel 16:9 - Then said Abishai the son of Zeruiah the king curse dog Why should this dead my lord the king let me go over I pray thee and take off his head

  • Ezekiel 16:12 - And I put a jewel on thy forehead and earrings in thine ears crown and a beautiful upon thine head

  • Judges 16:13 - And he said And Delilah unto Samson Hitherto thou hast mocked me and told tell me wherewith thou mightest be bound And he said unto her If thou weavest the seven locks of my head with the web

  • Judges 16:17 - That he told her all his heart and said a razor unto her There hath not come upon mine head for I have been a Nazarite unto God womb from my mother's if I be shaven will go then my strength from me and I shall become weak and be like any other man

  • Judges 16:19 - And she made him sleep upon her knees and she called for a man and she caused him to shave off the seven locks of his head and she began to afflict went him and his strength

  • Leviticus 16:21 - shall lay And Aaron both by the hand them upon the head goat of the live and confess over him all the iniquities of the children of Israel and all their transgressions in all their sins putting them upon the head goat and shall send him away by the hand man of a fit into the wilderness

  • Judges 16:22 - began Howbeit the hair of his head to grow again after he was shaven

  • Ezekiel 16:25 - at every head of the way Thou hast built thy high place to be abhorred and hast made thy beauty and hast opened thy feet to every one that passed by and multiplied thy whoredoms

  • Ezekiel 16:31 - In that thou buildest thine eminent place in the head of every way thine high place and makest in every street and hast not been as an harlot in that thou scornest hire

  • Ezekiel 16:43 - Because thou hast not remembered the days of thy youth but hast fretted me in all these things behold thy way upon thine head therefore I also will recompense saith the Lord GOD and thou shalt not commit this lewdness above all thine abominations

  • Numbers 17:3 - name Aaron's And thou shalt write rod of Levi rod for one shall be for the head of the house of their fathers

  • Ezekiel 17:4 - the top of his young twigs He cropped off and carried it into a land of traffick it in a city of merchants he set

  • 1 Samuel 17:5 - And he had an helmet of brass upon his head of the coat of mail and he was armed and the weight of the coat was five thousand shekels of brass

  • Isaiah 17:6 - shall be left Yet gleaning grapes in it as the shaking of an olive tree two or three berries in the top of the uppermost bough four or five branches in the outmost fruitful thereof saith the LORD God of Israel

  • Exodus 17:9 - said And Moses unto Joshua Choose us out and go out fight with Amalek to morrow I will stand on the top of the hill with the rod of God in mine hand

  • Exodus 17:10 - did So Joshua had said and Moses to him and fought with Amalek and Moses Aaron and Hur went up to the top of the hill

  • Ezekiel 17:19 - Therefore thus saith the Lord GOD As I live surely mine oath that he hath despised and my covenant that he hath broken even it will I recompense upon his own head

  • Ezekiel 17:22 - Thus saith the Lord GOD I will also take of the highest branch cedar of the high and will set from the top of his young twigs a tender one it I will crop off and will plant mountain it upon an high and eminent

  • 1 Samuel 17:38 - also he armed And Saul David with his armour and he put an helmet of brass upon his head also he armed him with a coat of mail

  • 1 Samuel 17:46 - This day deliver will the LORD thee into mine hand and I will smite thee and take thine head from thee and I will give the carcases of the host of the Philistines This day unto the fowls of the air and to the wild beasts of the earth may know of the earth that there is a God in Israel

  • 1 Samuel 17:51 - ran Therefore David and stood therewith And when the Philistines and took his sword and drew it out of the sheath thereof and slew him and cut off his head saw therewith And when the Philistines thereof and slew their champion they fled

  • 1 Samuel 17:54 - took And David the head of the Philistine and brought it to Jerusalem his armour but he put in his tent

  • 1 Samuel 17:57 - returned And as David from the slaughter of the Philistine took Abner him and brought him before Saul with the head of the Philistine in his hand

  • 2 Samuel 18:9 - met And Absalom the servants of David And Absalom rode and the mule went and the mule under the thick boughs oak of a great caught hold and his head oak and he was taken up between the heaven and the earth and the mule that was under him went away

  • Jeremiah 18:16 - To make their land desolate hissing and a perpetual every one that passeth thereby shall be astonished and wag his head

  • Exodus 18:25 - chose And Moses men able out of all Israel and made them heads over the people and rulers of thousands and rulers of hundreds and rulers of fifties and rulers of tens

  • 1 Kings 18:42 - went up So Ahab to eat and to drink And Elijah went up to the top of Carmel and he cast himself down upon the earth and put his face between his knees

  • 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

  • 2 Chronicles 19:8 - Moreover in Jerusalem set did Jehoshaphat of the Levites and of the priests and of the chief of the fathers of Israel for the judgment of the LORD and for controversies when they returned Moreover in Jerusalem

  • Job 19:9 - me of my glory He hath stripped and taken the crown from my head

  • 2 Chronicles 19:11 - And behold Amariah priest the chief is over you in all matters and the LORD and Zebadiah the son of Ishmael the ruler of the house of Judah is over you in all matters for all the king's shall be officers also the Levites before courageously you Deal and the LORD shall be with the good

  • Isaiah 19:15 - for Egypt Neither shall there be any work may do which the head or tail branch or rush

  • Exodus 19:20 - came down And the LORD of the mount Sinai up to on the top of the mount called And the LORD Moses up to on the top of the mount went up Moses

  • 2 Kings 19:21 - This is the word hath spoken that the LORD hath despised thee and laughed thee to scorn concerning him The virgin the daughter of Zion at thee her head hath shaken the daughter of Jerusalem

  • Leviticus 19:27 - Ye shall not round the corners of your heads neither shalt thou mar the corners of thy beard

  • Joshua 19:51 - These are the inheritances divided for an inheritance which Eleazar the priest and Joshua of the children of Nun and the heads of the fathers of the tribes of the children of Israel by lot in Shiloh before the LORD at the door of the tabernacle of the congregation So they made an end of dividing the country

  • 1 Chronicles 20:2 - took And David the crown of their king from off his head and found it to weigh a talent of gold stones and there were precious from off his head And David spoil out of the city and he brought much also exceeding

  • Job 20:6 - mount up to the heavens Though his excellency and his head unto the clouds reach

  • Deuteronomy 20:9 - have made an end And it shall be when the officers of speaking the people that they shall make captains of the armies to lead the people

  • 2 Samuel 20:21 - The matter is not so but a man of mount Ephraim Sheba the son of Bichri by name hath lifted up his hand against the king even against David deliver from the city said And the woman unto Joab Behold his head shall be thrown to thee over the wall

  • 2 Samuel 20:22 - went Then the woman unto all the people in her wisdom And they cut off the head of Sheba the son of Bichri and cast And Joab And he blew a trumpet and they retired from the city every man to his tent And Joab returned to Jerusalem unto the king

  • 2 Chronicles 20:27 - Then they returned every man of Judah and Jerusalem and Jehoshaphat in the forefront Then they returned and Jerusalem with joy had made them to rejoice for the LORD over their enemies

  • Numbers 20:28 - stripped And Moses Aaron of his garments and put and Eleazar his son died Aaron there in the top from the mount came down And Moses and Eleazar from the mount

  • 1 Kings 20:31 - said And his servants unto him Behold now we have heard kings of the house of Israel kings are merciful let us I pray thee put sackcloth on our loins and ropes upon our heads and go out kings of Israel peradventure he will save thy life

  • 1 Kings 20:32 - So they girded sackcloth on their loins and put ropes on their heads and came to the king of Israel And he said Thy servant Benhadad And he said I pray thee let me live And he said Is he yet alive he is my brother

  • Joshua 21:1 - Then came near and unto the heads of the fathers of the Levites unto Eleazar the priest and unto Joshua of the children of Nun and unto the heads of the fathers of the tribes of the children of Israel

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

  • Leviticus 21:5 - They shall not make baldness upon their head the corner of their beard neither shall they shave off in their flesh nor make any cuttings

  • 1 Kings 21:9 - And she wrote in the letters saying Proclaim a fast and set Naboth on high among the people

  • Leviticus 21:10 - priest And he that is the high among his brethren was poured his head oil the anointing and that is consecrated to put his clothes his head shall not uncover his clothes nor rend

  • Deuteronomy 21:12 - Then thou shalt bring her home to thine house and she shall shave her head and pare her nails

  • 1 Kings 21:12 - They proclaimed a fast and set Naboth on high among the people

  • Ezekiel 21:19 - Also thou son of man appoint both twain of the way may come that the sword of the king of Babylon land out of one shall come forth both twain thou a place and choose it at the head of the way to the city and choose

  • Numbers 21:20 - And from Bamoth in the valley that is in the country of Moab to the top of Pisgah which looketh toward Jeshimon

  • Ezekiel 21:21 - stood For the king of Babylon at the parting of the way at the head of the two of the way to use divination bright he made his arrows he consulted with images he looked in the liver

  • Jeremiah 22:6 - For thus saith the LORD house unto the king's of Judah Thou art Gilead unto me and the head of Lebanon yet surely I will make thee a wilderness and cities which are not inhabited

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

  • Job 22:12 - Is not God in the height of heaven and behold the height of the stars how high

  • Joshua 22:14 - And with him ten chief chief of each chief of each house a prince throughout all the tribes of Israel and each one was an head house a prince among the thousands of Israel

  • Joshua 22:21 - answered Then the children of Reuben Then the children of Gad and the half tribe of Manasseh and said unto the heads of the thousands of Israel

  • Joshua 22:30 - which were with him heard And when Phinehas the priest and the princes of the congregation and heads of the thousands of Israel the words spake and the children of Reuben and the children of Gad and the children of Manasseh it pleased

  • Ezekiel 22:31 - Therefore have I poured out mine indignation them with the fire of my wrath upon them I have consumed their own way upon their heads have I recompensed saith the Lord GOD

  • 2 Samuel 22:44 - Thou also hast delivered me from the strivings a people thou hast kept me to be head of the heathen a people which I knew not shall serve

  • 2 Chronicles 23:2 - And they went about in Judah and gathered the Levites out of all the cities in Judah and the chief of the fathers of Israel and they came to Jerusalem

  • Joshua 23:2 - called And Joshua for all Israel and for their elders and for their heads and for their judges and for their officers and said unto them I am old and stricken in age

  • 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

  • 1 Chronicles 23:8 - The sons of Laadan the chief was Jehiel and Zetham and Joel three

  • 2 Samuel 23:8 - These be the names of the mighty men whom David that sat in the seat had The Tachmonite chief among the captains the same was Adino the Eznite he lift up his spear against eight hundred whom he slew time at one

  • 1 Chronicles 23:9 - The sons of Shimei and Haziel and Haran three These were the chief of the fathers of Laadan

  • Numbers 23:9 - For from the top of the rocks I see him and from the hills I behold him lo the people alone shall dwell among the nations and shall not be reckoned

  • 1 Chronicles 23:11 - And Jahath was the chief and Zizah the second but Jeush and Beriah had not many sons house according to their father's reckoning therefore they were in one

  • 2 Samuel 23:13 - went down And three of the thirty chief and came in the harvest time to David unto the cave of Adullam and the troop of the Philistines pitched in the valley of Rephaim

  • Numbers 23:14 - And he brought him into the field of Zophim to the top of Pisgah and built seven altars and offered a bullock and a ram altars

  • Ezekiel 23:15 - Girded with girdles upon their loins exceeding in dyed attire upon their heads to look to all of them princes after the manner of the Babylonians of Chaldea the land of their nativity

  • 1 Chronicles 23:16 - Of the sons of Gershom Shebuel was the chief

  • 1 Chronicles 23:17 - And the sons And Eliezer of Rehabiah the chief And Eliezer And the sons had none other And the sons of Rehabiah many were very

  • 1 Chronicles 23:18 - Of the sons of Izhar Shelomith the chief

  • 2 Samuel 23:18 - And Abishai the brother of Joab the son of Zeruiah was chief among three And he lifted up his spear against three hundred and slew them and had the name against three

  • 1 Chronicles 23:19 - Of the sons of Hebron Jeriah the first Amariah the second Jahaziel the third and Jekameam the fourth

  • Jeremiah 23:19 - Behold a whirlwind of the LORD in fury is gone forth Behold a whirlwind even a grievous upon the head of the wicked even a grievous

  • 1 Chronicles 23:20 - Of the sons of Uzziel Michah the first and Jesiah the second