Ro'sh

roshe
Parts of Speech Noun Masculine

Ro'sh Definition

  1. head, top, summit, upper part, chief, total, sum, height, front, beginning
    1. head (of man, animals)
    2. top, tip (of mountain)
    3. height (of stars)
    4. chief, head (of man, city, nation, place, family, priest)
    5. head, front, beginning
    6. chief, choicest, best
    7. head, division, company, band
    8. sum
Audio Pronunciation
Original Language
Xar
Origin
from an unused root apparently meaning to shake
Strong's Number
07218
TDNT Entry
TWOT - 2097

KJV Word Usage

head
349
chief
91
top
73
beginning
14
company
12
captain
10
sum
9
first
6
principal
5
chapiters
4
rulers
2
miscellaneous
23
Total
598

The Hebrew lexicon is Brown, Driver, Briggs, Gesenius Lexicon; this is keyed to the "Theological Word Book of the Old Testament." These files are considered public domain.

Brown, Driver, Briggs and Gesenius. "Hebrew Lexicon entry for Ro'sh". "The KJV Old Testament Hebrew Lexicon". . .