רֹאשׁ

roshProper Noun (Masculine)H7220

Rosh

From: probably the same as H7218 (רֹאשׁ);

Short Definition

Rosh, the name of an Israelite and of a foreign nation

Full Lexicon Entry

A man of the tribe of Benjamin living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness, first mentioned at ; son of: Benjamin (H1144); brother of: Bela (H1106A), Becher (H1071), Ashbel (H0788), Gera (H1617), Naaman (H5283), Ehi (H0278), Muppim (H4649), Huppim (H2650H), Ard (H0714), Ahiram (H0297) and Jediael (H3043); also called Rapha at ; Also named: ra.pah (*רָפָא *"Rapha" H7498H) § Rosh = "head" a son of Benjamin

Grammar

Part of Speech Proper Noun (Masculine)

Morphology N:N-M-P

DescriptionProper Noun, Masculine

Occurrences

1 time

Appears 1 time in the Old Testament. Top books include:

Genesis
1

Key Passages

  • Genesis 46:21

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