רֹאשׁ
rôʼsh(roshe)
“the head (as most easily shaken), whether literal or figurative (in many applications, of place, time, rank, itc.)”
598 occurrencesOld TestamentCommon word
Definition
Strong’s Definition
the head (as most easily shaken), whether literal or figurative (in many applications, of place, time, rank, itc.)
Translated in KJV as
bandbeginningcaptainchapiterchief(-est place, man, things)companyend[idiom] every (man)excellentfirstforefront(be-)headheight(on) high(-est part, (priest))[idiom] lead[idiom] poorprincipalrulersumtop.
Etymology
from an unused root apparently meaning to shake;
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“Yet within three days shall Pharaoh lift up thy head from off thee, and shall hang thee on a tree; and the birds shall eat thy flesh from off thee.”