Hebrew Lexicon Strong's Concordance Definition

Strong's H7225: רֵאשִׁית (rêʼshîyth) Definition

Strong's number
H7225
Lemma
רֵאשִׁית
Transliteration
rêʼshîyth
Pronunciation
ray-sheeth'
Strong's definition
the first, in place, time, order or rank (specifically, a firstfruit) beginning, chief(-est), first(-fruits, part, time), principal thing. from the same as H7218 (רֹאשׁ);

49 instances of the word רֵאשִׁית rêʼshîyth (H7225)


  • Genesis 49:3 - Reuben thou art my firstborn my might and the beginning of my strength and the excellency of dignity and the excellency of power

  • Hosea 9:10 - like grapes in the wilderness I found Israel as the firstripe in the fig tree at her first time I saw your fathers but they went to Baalpeor and separated themselves unto that shame and their abominations were according as they loved

  • Isaiah 46:10 - Declaring from the beginning the end and from ancient times and I will do saying My counsel shall stand all my pleasure and I will do

  • Jeremiah 2:3 - was holiness Israel the LORD and the firstfruits of his increase all that devour him shall offend evil shall come upon them saith the LORD

  • Jeremiah 26:1 - In the beginning of the reign of Jehoiakim the son of Josiah king of Judah came this word from the LORD saying

  • Jeremiah 27:1 - In the beginning of the reign of Jehoiakim the son of Josiah king of Judah came this word unto Jeremiah from the LORD saying

  • Jeremiah 28:1 - And it came to pass the same year in the beginning of the reign of Zedekiah king of Judah And it came to pass the same year in the fourth month and in the fifth saying that Hananiah the son of Azur the prophet which was of Gibeon unto me in the house of the LORD in the presence of the priests and of all the people saying

  • Jeremiah 49:34 - The word of the LORD that came to Jeremiah the prophet against Elam in the beginning of the reign of Zedekiah king of Judah saying

  • Jeremiah 49:35 - Thus saith the LORD of hosts Behold I will break the bow of Elam the chief of their might

  • Job 8:7 - Though thy beginning was small yet thy latter end increase should greatly

  • Job 40:19 - He is the chief of the ways of God he that made him can make his sword

  • Job 42:12 - So the LORD blessed the latter end of Job more than his beginning for he had fourteen and a thousand sheep and six and a thousand camels and a thousand yoke of oxen and a thousand she asses

  • Leviticus 2:12 - As for the oblation of the firstfruits ye shall offer them unto the LORD on the altar but they shall not be burnt savour for a sweet

  • Leviticus 23:10 - Speak unto the children of Israel and say thereof then ye shall bring into the land which I give unto you and shall reap of your harvest thereof then ye shall bring a sheaf of the firstfruits of your harvest unto the priest

  • Micah 1:13 - bind the chariot to the swift beast O thou inhabitant of Lachish she is the beginning of the sin to the daughter of Zion were found for the transgressions of Israel

  • Nehemiah 10:37 - the firstfruits of our dough and our offerings and the fruit of all manner of trees of wine and of oil And that we should bring unto the priests to the chambers of the house of our God and the tithes of our ground that the same Levites that the same Levites might have the tithes in all the cities of our tillage

  • Nehemiah 12:44 - appointed And at that time over the chambers for the treasures for the offerings for the firstfruits and for the tithes to gather into them out of the fields of the cities the portions of the law for the priests and Levites rejoiced for Judah for the priests and Levites that waited

  • Numbers 15:20 - of the first of your dough a cake Ye shall offer up as ye do the heave offering as ye do the heave offering of the threshingfloor Ye shall offer up

  • Numbers 15:21 - Of the first of your dough ye shall give unto the LORD an heave offering in your generations

  • Numbers 18:12 - All the best of the oil All the best of the wine and of the wheat the firstfruits of them which they shall offer unto the LORD of them which they shall offer