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H7218Aרֹאשׁrosh

headPart of speech: Hebrew Noun (Masculine)

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Occurrences by book

  1. 15
  2. 8
  3. 39
  4. 10
  5. 5
  6. 3
  7. 12
  8. Ruth: 0
  9. 16
  10. 24
  11. 9
  12. 12
  13. 4
  14. 2
  15. 2
  16. 1
  17. 4
  18. 9
  19. 25
  20. 5
  21. 2
  22. 6
  23. 14
  24. 8
  25. 5
  26. 28
  27. 1
  28. Hosea: 0
  29. 2
  30. 3
  31. 1
  32. 3
  33. Micah: 0
  34. Nahum: 0
  35. 1
  36. Zephaniah: 0
  37. Haggai: 0
  38. 4
  39. Malachi: 0

Renderings

JPS Tanakh 1917 is not aligned yet, so there are no renderings to show.

Other meanings of H7218

  • H7218BרֹאשׁroshprinceH:N-MOccurrences: 3
  • H7218Hרֹאשׁroshhead: leaderH:N-MOccurrences: 178
  • H7218Iרֹאשׁroshhead: topH:N-MOccurrences: 95
  • H7218Jרֹאשׁroshhead: firstH:N-MOccurrences: 18
  • H7218Kרֹאשׁroshhead: groupH:N-MOccurrences: 16
  • H7218Lרֹאשׁroshhead: countH:N-MOccurrences: 7

283 occurrences in 258 verses

With their references and text in JPS Tanakh 1917.

  1. Judges 9:57

    and all the wickedness of the men of Shechem did God requite upon their heads; and upon them came the curse of Jotham the son of Jerubbaal.

    בְּרֹאשָׁ֑ם (רֹאשָׁ֑) ro.Sha “head”

  2. Judges 13:5

    For, lo, thou shalt conceive, and bear a son; and no razor shall come upon his head; for the child shall be a Nazirite unto God from the womb; and he shall begin to save Israel out of the hand of the Philistines.'

    רֹאשׁ֔וֹ (רֹאשׁ֔) ro.Sh “head”

  3. Judges 16:13

    And Delilah said unto Samson: 'Hitherto thou hast mocked me, and told me lies; tell me wherewith thou mightest be bound.' And he said unto her: 'If thou weavest the seven locks of my head with the web.'

    רֹאשִׁ֖י (רֹאשִׁ֖) ro.Sh “head”

  4. Judges 16:14

    And she fastened it with the pin, and said unto him: 'The Philistines are upon thee, Samson.' And he awoke out of his sleep, and plucked away the pin of the beam, and the web.

    רֹאשׁוֹ (רֹאשׁ) ro.Sh “head”

  5. Judges 16:17

    And he told her all his heart, and said unto her: 'There hath not come a razor upon my head; for I have been a Nazirite unto God from my mother's womb; if I be shaven, then my strength will go from me, and I shall become weak, and be like any other man.'

    רֹאשִׁ֔י (רֹאשִׁ֔) ro.Sh “head”

  6. Judges 16:19

    And she made him sleep upon her knees; and she called for a man, and had the seven locks of his head shaven off; and she began to afflict him, and his strength went from him.

    רֹאשׁ֑וֹ (רֹאשׁ֑) ro.Sh “head”

  7. Judges 16:22

    Howbeit the hair of his head began to grow again after he was shaven.

    רֹאשׁ֛וֹ (רֹאשׁ֛) ro.Sh “head”

  8. 1 Samuel 1:11

    And she vowed a vow, and said: 'O LORD of hosts, if Thou wilt indeed look on the affliction of Thy handmaid, and remember me, and not forget Thy handmaid, but wilt give unto Thy handmaid a man-child, then I will give him unto the LORD all the days of his

    רֹאשֽׁוֹ׃ (רֹאשֽׁ) ro.Sh “head”

  9. 1 Samuel 4:12

    And there ran a man of Benjamin out of the army, and came to Shiloh the same day with his clothes rent, and with earth upon his head.

    רֹאשֽׁוֹ׃ (רֹאשֽׁ) ro.Sh “head”

  10. 1 Samuel 5:4

    And when they arose early on the morrow morning, behold, Dagon was fallen upon his face to the ground before the ark of the LORD; and the head of Dagon and both the palms of his hands lay cut off upon the threshold; only the trunk of Dagon was left to hi

    וְרֹ֨אשׁ (רֹ֨אשׁ) Rosh “[the] head of”

  11. 1 Samuel 9:22

    And Samuel took Saul and his servant, and brought them into the chamber, and made them sit in the chiefest place among them that were bidden, who were about thirty persons.

    בְּרֹ֣אשׁ (רֹ֣אשׁ) Rosh “[the] head of”

  12. 1 Samuel 10:1

    Then Samuel took the vial of oil, and poured it upon his head, and kissed him, and said: 'Is it not that the LORD hath anointed thee to be prince over His inheritance?

    רֹאשׁ֖וֹ (רֹאשׁ֖) ro.Sh “head”

  13. 1 Samuel 14:45

    And the people said unto Saul: 'Shall Jonathan die, who hath wrought this great salvation in Israel? Far from it; as the LORD liveth, there shall not one hair of his head fall to the ground; for he hath wrought with God this day.' So the people rescued J

    רֹאשׁוֹ֙ (רֹאשׁ) ro.Sh “head”

  14. 1 Samuel 17:5

    And he had a helmet of brass upon his head, and he was clad with a coat of mail; and the weight of the coat was five thousand shekels of brass.

    רֹאשׁ֔וֹ (רֹאשׁ֔) ro.Sh “head”

  15. 1 Samuel 17:38

    And Saul clad David with his apparel, and he put a helmet of brass upon his head, and he clad him with a coat of mail.

    רֹאשׁ֑וֹ (רֹאשׁ֑) ro.Sh “head”

  16. 1 Samuel 17:46

    This day will the LORD deliver thee into my hand; and I will smite thee, and take thy head from off thee; and I will give the carcasses of the host of the Philistines this day unto the fowls of the air, and to the wild beasts of the earth; that all the e

    רֹֽאשְׁךָ֙ (רֹֽאשְׁ) ro.she. “head”

  17. 1 Samuel 17:51

    And David ran, and stood over the Philistine, and took his sword, and drew it out of the sheath thereof, and slew him, and cut off his head therewith. And when the Philistines saw that their mighty man was dead, they fled.

    רֹאשׁ֑וֹ (רֹאשׁ֑) ro.Sh “head”

  18. 1 Samuel 17:54

    And David took the head of the philistine, and brought it to Jerusalem; but he put his armour in his tent.

    רֹ֣אשׁ rosh “[the] head of”

  19. 1 Samuel 17:57

    And as David returned from the slaughter of the Philistine, Abner took him, and brought him before Saul with the head of the Philistine in his hand.

    וְרֹ֥אשׁ (רֹ֥אשׁ) Rosh “[the] head of”

  20. 1 Samuel 25:39

    And when David heard that Nabal was dead, he said: 'Blessed be the LORD, that hath pleaded the cause of my reproach from the hand of Nabal, and hath kept back His servant from evil; and the evil-doing of Nabal hath the LORD returned upon his own head.' A

    בְּרֹאשׁ֑וֹ (רֹאשׁ֑) ro.Sh “own head”

  21. 1 Samuel 28:2

    And David said to Achish: 'Therefore thou shalt know what thy servant will do.' And Achish said to David: 'Therefore will I make thee keeper of my head for ever.'

    לְרֹאשִׁ֛י (רֹאשִׁ֛) ro.Sh “head”

  22. 1 Samuel 29:4

    But the princes of the Philistines were wroth with him; and the princes of the Philistines said unto him: 'Make the man return, that he may go back to his place where thou hast appointed him, and let him not go down with us to battle, lest in the battle

    בְּרָאשֵׁ֖י (רָאשֵׁ֖י) ra.Shei “[the] heads of”

  23. 1 Samuel 31:9

    And they cut off his head, and stripped off his armour, and sent into the land of the Philistines round about, to carry the tidings unto the house of their idols, and to the people.

    רֹאשׁ֔וֹ (רֹאשׁ֔) ro.Sh “head”

  24. 2 Samuel 1:2

    it came even to pass on the third day, that, behold, a man came out of the camp from Saul with his clothes rent, and earth upon his head; and so it was, when he came to David, that he fell to the earth, and prostrated himself.

    רֹאשׁ֑וֹ (רֹאשׁ֑) ro.Sh “head”

  25. 2 Samuel 1:10

    So I stood beside him, and slew him, because I was sure that he could not live after that he was fallen; and I took the crown that was upon his head, and the bracelet that was on his arm, and have brought them hither unto my lord.'

    רֹאשׁ֗וֹ (רֹאשׁ֗) ro.Sh “head”