HebrewH7220Proper Noun (Masculine)
רֹאשׁ
rosh
“Rosh”
1Occurrences
H7220Strong's #
Proper Noun (Masculine)Part of Speech
Definition
Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)
Rosh, the name of an Israelite and of a foreign nation
probably the same as H7218 (רֹאשׁ);
Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
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
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Grammar & Morphology
Part of Speech
Proper Noun (Masculine)
Morphology Code
N:N-M-P
Full Description
Proper Noun, Masculine
Occurrences
רֹאשׁ appears 1 time in the Old Testament.
Distribution by Book
Genesis
1
Key Passages
Genesis 46:21BSB
The sons of Benjamin: Bela, Becher, Ashbel, Gera, Naaman, Ehi, Rosh, Muppim, Huppim, and Ard.
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