Lexicon roshah: Beginning, first, chief Original Word: רֹאשָׁה Strong's Exhaustive Concordance headstone Feminine of ro'sh; the head -- head(-stone). see HEBREW ro'sh NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfem. of rosh Definition top NASB Translation top (1). Brown-Driver-Briggs ראֹשָׁה noun feminine top; — apposition ׳הָאֶבֶן הָר Zechariah 4:7 i.e. the topmost stone. Topical Lexicon Word Origin: Derived from the root רֹאשׁ (rosh), meaning "head" or "chief."Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: • Strong's Greek Number 2776: κεφαλή (kephalē) • This Greek term is often used in the Septuagint and the New Testament to translate the Hebrew רֹאשָׁה, carrying similar meanings of "head," "chief," or "principal." It is used both literally and metaphorically to denote leadership or the foremost position. Usage: The word רֹאשָׁה is used in various contexts within the Hebrew Bible, often to signify leadership, prominence, or the foremost part of something. It can also imply the beginning or starting point of a sequence or event. Context: רֹאשָׁה (roshah) appears in the Hebrew Bible in contexts that emphasize leadership, authority, or the foremost position. It is often used to describe the head of a person, indicating not only the physical part of the body but also symbolizing leadership or authority. In a broader sense, רֹאשָׁה can denote the top or summit of a mountain, the beginning of a time period, or the chief among a group. The term is closely related to the concept of primacy and preeminence, often used in passages that discuss the hierarchy or order of things. For example, in the context of a list or sequence, רֹאשָׁה may indicate the first or most important item. The usage of רֹאשָׁה in the Hebrew Bible underscores the cultural and theological significance of leadership and beginnings in the biblical narrative. Forms and Transliterations הָרֹאשָׁ֔ה הראשה hā·rō·šāh hārōšāh haroShahLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance Zechariah 4:7 HEB: אֶת־ הָאֶ֣בֶן הָרֹאשָׁ֔ה תְּשֻׁא֕וֹת חֵ֥ן NAS: and he will bring forth the top stone INT: will bring stone the top shouts of Grace 1 Occurrence |
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