רֵאשׁ

reshNoun (Masculine)H7217

head

From: (Aramaic) corresponding to H7218 (רֹאשׁ);

Short Definition

the head; figuratively, the sum

Full Lexicon Entry

  1. chief, head 1a) head (of man) 1b) head (as seat of visions) 1c) chief 1d) sum (essential content)

Grammar

Part of Speech Noun (Masculine)

Morphology A:N-M

DescriptionA:N-M

Occurrences

10 times

Appears 10 times in the Old Testament. Top books include:

Daniel
9
Ezra
1

Key Passages

  • Daniel 2:28
  • Daniel 2:38
  • Daniel 7:1
  • Daniel 7:9
  • Daniel 7:20

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