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רֹאשׁ

Strong’s: H7218 · H7219 · H7220

Associated OET lemmas: רֹאשׁ

Notes: Passages: OET ISA 28:1 · OET ISA 28:4
NJPS NRSV REB "head" (of person) | RSV NIV NJB CEV ESV "head" (of valley); Passage: OET JER 13:18
RSV NIV NRSV NJB REB GNT ESV | MT HOTTP-C מְרַאֲשֹׁות | NJPS "diadems" ; Passage: OET HAB 3:13
RSV NJB NRSV ESV "head" (of person? or leader?) | NIV GNT "leader" CEV "ruler" | NJPS "roof"

Authors: Reinier de Blois

Form 1

Part of speech: nsm

Related lemmas: מְרַאֲשֹׁות

Sense 1: head

Semantic domains: Creatures (001001002)

Definition: = upper part of the human body, or the front or upper part of the body of an animal, typically separated from the rest of the body by a neck, and containing the brain, mouth, and sense organs; ≈ associated with the entire person, that person's life, and that person's responsibilities

Synonyms: קָדְקֹד

Antonyms: זָנָב

All 247 recorded passages for this sense

GEN: OET GEN 3:15 · OET GEN 40:16–17 · OET GEN 40:19–20 · OET GEN 48:14 · OET GEN 48:17–18 · OET GEN 49:26

EXO: OET EXO 12:9 · OET EXO 28:32 · OET EXO 29:6–7 · OET EXO 29:10 · OET EXO 29:15 · OET EXO 29:17 · OET EXO 29:19

LEV: OET LEV 1:4 · OET LEV 1:8 · OET LEV 1:12 · OET LEV 1:15 · OET LEV 3:2 · OET LEV 3:8 · OET LEV 3:13 · OET LEV 4:4 · OET LEV 4:11 · OET LEV 4:15 · OET LEV 4:24 · OET LEV 4:29 · OET LEV 4:33 · OET LEV 5:8 · OET LEV 8:9 · OET LEV 8:12 · OET LEV 8:14 · OET LEV 8:18 · OET LEV 8:20 · OET LEV 8:22 · OET LEV 9:13 · OET LEV 10:6 · OET LEV 13:12 · OET LEV 13:29–30 · OET LEV 13:40–41 · OET LEV 13:44–45 · OET LEV 14:9 · OET LEV 14:18 · OET LEV 14:29 · OET LEV 16:21 · OET LEV 19:27 · OET LEV 21:5 · OET LEV 21:10 · OET LEV 24:14

NUM: OET NUM 5:18 · OET NUM 6:5 · OET NUM 6:7 · OET NUM 6:9 · OET NUM 6:11 · OET NUM 6:18 · OET NUM 8:12

DEU: OET DEU 21:12 · OET DEU 28:13 · OET DEU 28:23 · OET DEU 28:44 · OET DEU 33:16

JOS: OET JOS 2:19 · OET JOS 7:6

JDG: OET JDG 5:26 · OET JDG 5:30 · OET JDG 7:25 · OET JDG 9:53 · OET JDG 9:57 · OET JDG 13:5 · OET JDG 16:13 · OET JDG 16:17 · OET JDG 16:19 · OET JDG 16:22

SA1: OET SA1 1:11 · OET SA1 4:12 · OET SA1 5:4 · OET SA1 10:1 · OET SA1 14:45 · OET SA1 17:5 · OET SA1 17:38 · OET SA1 17:46 · OET SA1 17:51 · OET SA1 17:54 · OET SA1 17:57 · OET SA1 25:39 · OET SA1 28:2 · OET SA1 29:4 · OET SA1 31:9

SA2: OET SA2 1:2 · OET SA2 1:10 · OET SA2 1:16 · OET SA2 2:16 · OET SA2 3:8 · OET SA2 3:29 · OET SA2 4:7–8 · OET SA2 4:12 · OET SA2 12:30 · OET SA2 13:19 · OET SA2 14:26 · OET SA2 15:30 · OET SA2 15:32 · OET SA2 16:9 · OET SA2 18:9 · OET SA2 20:21–22

KI1: OET KI1 2:32–33 · OET KI1 2:37 · OET KI1 2:44 · OET KI1 8:32 · OET KI1 20:31–32

KI2: OET KI2 2:3 · OET KI2 2:5 · OET KI2 4:19 · OET KI2 6:25 · OET KI2 6:31–32 · OET KI2 9:3 · OET KI2 9:6 · OET KI2 9:30 · OET KI2 10:6–8 · OET KI2 19:21

CH1: OET CH1 10:9 · OET CH1 12:19 · OET CH1 20:2

CH2: OET CH2 6:23

EZR: OET EZR 9:3 · OET EZR 9:6

NEH: OET NEH 4:4

EST: OET EST 2:17 · OET EST 6:8 · OET EST 6:12 · OET EST 9:25

JOB: OET JOB 1:20 · OET JOB 2:12 · OET JOB 10:15 · OET JOB 16:4 · OET JOB 19:9 · OET JOB 24:24 · OET JOB 29:3 · OET JOB 41:7

PSA: OET PSA 7:16 · OET PSA 21:3 · OET PSA 22:7 · OET PSA 23:5 · OET PSA 38:4 · OET PSA 40:12 · OET PSA 44:14 · OET PSA 60:7 · OET PSA 66:12 · OET PSA 68:21 · OET PSA 69:4 · OET PSA 74:13–14 · OET PSA 108:8 · OET PSA 109:25 · OET PSA 133:2 · OET PSA 140:7 · OET PSA 140:9 · OET PSA 141:5

PRO: OET PRO 1:9 · OET PRO 4:9 · OET PRO 10:6 · OET PRO 11:26 · OET PRO 25:22

ECC: OET ECC 2:14 · OET ECC 9:8

SNG: OET SNG 2:6 · OET SNG 5:2 · OET SNG 5:11 · OET SNG 7:5 · OET SNG 8:3

ISA: OET ISA 1:5–6 · OET ISA 7:20 · OET ISA 9:14–15 · OET ISA 15:2 · OET ISA 19:15 · OET ISA 28:1 · OET ISA 28:4 · OET ISA 29:10 · OET ISA 35:10 · OET ISA 37:22 · OET ISA 51:11 · OET ISA 58:5 · OET ISA 59:17

JER: OET JER 2:37 · OET JER 9:1 · OET JER 13:18 · OET JER 14:3–4 · OET JER 18:16 · OET JER 23:19 · OET JER 30:23 · OET JER 48:37

LAM: OET LAM 2:10 · OET LAM 2:15 · OET LAM 3:54 · OET LAM 5:16

EZE: OET EZE 1:22 · OET EZE 1:25–26 · OET EZE 5:1 · OET EZE 7:18 · OET EZE 8:3 · OET EZE 9:10 · OET EZE 10:1 · OET EZE 10:11 · OET EZE 11:21 · OET EZE 13:18 · OET EZE 16:12 · OET EZE 16:43 · OET EZE 17:19 · OET EZE 22:31 · OET EZE 23:15 · OET EZE 23:42 · OET EZE 24:23 · OET EZE 27:30 · OET EZE 29:18 · OET EZE 32:27 · OET EZE 33:4 · OET EZE 44:18 · OET EZE 44:20

DAN: OET DAN 1:10

JOL: OET JOL 3:4 · OET JOL 3:7

AMO: OET AMO 2:7 · OET AMO 8:10 · OET AMO 9:1

OBA: OET OBA 1:15

JNA: OET JNA 2:5 · OET JNA 4:6 · OET JNA 4:8

HAB: OET HAB 3:13–14

ZEC: OET ZEC 3:5 · OET ZEC 6:11

Sense 2: beginning

Semantic domains: Begin (002003003004)

Core domains: Stage (168)

Definition: literally: head; hence: = the point in time at which an event starts happening

All 14 recorded passages for this sense

EXO: OET EXO 12:2

NUM: OET NUM 10:10 · OET NUM 28:11

JDG: OET JDG 7:19

CH1: OET CH1 16:7

PRO: OET PRO 8:23 · OET PRO 8:26

ECC: OET ECC 3:11

ISA: OET ISA 40:21 · OET ISA 41:4 · OET ISA 41:26 · OET ISA 48:16

LAM: OET LAM 2:19

EZE: OET EZE 40:1

Sense 3: one's head is lifted up > to look up with confidence

Semantic domains: Confident (002001002003)

Definition: literally: (one's) head is lifted up; hence: = state in which humans can look up without shame

Forms: vbqal-

Collocations: רום רֹאשׁ

Sense 4: to lift up (one's) head > to look up with confidence

Semantic domains: Confident (002001002003)

Definition: literally: to lift up (one's) head; hence: = action by which humans look up without shame

Forms: vbhif-

Collocations: רום רֹאשׁ

Sense 5: to lift up (someone's head) > to cause (someone) to look up with confidence

Semantic domains: Confident (002001002003)

Definition: literally: to lift up (someone else's) head; hence: = causative action by which deities cause humans to be able to look up without shame

Forms: vbhif-

Collocations: רום רֹאשׁ

Show passage in OET: PSA 3:4

OET-RV PSA 3:3

 ⇔  3 But you, Yahweh, protect me like a shield.
 ⇔ You honour and encourage me.

OET-LV PSA 3:4

4  And_you(ms) Oh_YHWH are_a_shield behind_me honour_of_my and_the_one_who_lifts_up my_head.

Jump to OET PSA 3:3 section.

Sense 6: to be a threat

Semantic domains: Conflict (002003002007)

Definition: literally: to lift up (one's) head; hence: = action by which nations still have the ability to engage themselves in a military conflict with others, ◄ as someone who can still lift up his head after having been beaten down

Forms: vbqal-

Collocations: נשׂא רֹאשׁ

All 3 recorded passages for this sense

JDG: OET JDG 8:28

PSA: OET PSA 83:2

ZEC: OET ZEC 1:21

Sense 7: to release from prison

Semantic domains: Free (002003002013)

Core domains: Freedom and Bondage (070)

Definition: literally: to lift up (someone's) head; hence: = causative action by which humans declare other humans free after having held them prisoner

Forms: vbqal-

Collocations: נשׂא רֹאשׁ

All 4 recorded passages for this sense

GEN: OET GEN 40:13 · OET GEN 40:20

KI2: OET KI2 25:27

JER: OET JER 52:31

Sense 8: count, sum

Semantic domains: Frequency (002001003009)

Definition: literally: head; hence: = the total number of a range of events

Sense 9: best, finest

Semantic domains: Good (002001001028)

Definition: = literally: head; hence: = state in which products have a quality that is superior to anything else

All 4 recorded passages for this sense

EXO: OET EXO 30:23

DEU: OET DEU 33:15

SNG: OET SNG 4:14

EZE: OET EZE 27:22

Sense 10: climax

Semantic domains: Intense (002001003012)

Core domains: Intensity (090)

Definition: literally: head; hence: = state in which an event reachest its highest level of intensity

Sense 11: head, chief, leader

Semantic domains: Leaders (001001002003005)

Definition: literally: head; hence: = the person in leadership of a group of people, or, by extension, the most important object among a set of objects

All 160 recorded passages for this sense

EXO: OET EXO 6:14 · OET EXO 6:25 · OET EXO 18:25

NUM: OET NUM 1:4 · OET NUM 1:16 · OET NUM 7:2 · OET NUM 10:4 · OET NUM 13:3 · OET NUM 14:4 · OET NUM 17:3 · OET NUM 25:4 · OET NUM 25:15 · OET NUM 30:1 · OET NUM 31:26 · OET NUM 32:28 · OET NUM 36:1

DEU: OET DEU 1:13 · OET DEU 1:15 · OET DEU 5:23 · OET DEU 20:9 · OET DEU 29:10 · OET DEU 32:42 · OET DEU 33:5 · OET DEU 33:21

JOS: OET JOS 11:10 · OET JOS 14:1 · OET JOS 19:51 · OET JOS 21:1 · OET JOS 22:14 · OET JOS 22:21 · OET JOS 22:30 · OET JOS 23:2 · OET JOS 24:1

JDG: OET JDG 10:18 · OET JDG 11:8–9 · OET JDG 11:11

SA1: OET SA1 15:17

SA2: OET SA2 22:44 · OET SA2 23:8 · OET SA2 23:13 · OET SA2 23:18

KI1: OET KI1 8:1

KI2: OET KI2 25:18

CH1: OET CH1 4:42 · OET CH1 5:7 · OET CH1 5:12 · OET CH1 5:15 · OET CH1 5:24 · OET CH1 7:2–3 · OET CH1 7:7 · OET CH1 7:9 · OET CH1 7:11 · OET CH1 7:40 · OET CH1 8:6 · OET CH1 8:10 · OET CH1 8:13 · OET CH1 8:28 · OET CH1 9:9 · OET CH1 9:13 · OET CH1 9:17 · OET CH1 9:33–34 · OET CH1 11:6 · OET CH1 11:10–11 · OET CH1 11:15 · OET CH1 11:20 · OET CH1 11:42 · OET CH1 12:3 · OET CH1 12:9 · OET CH1 12:14 · OET CH1 12:18 · OET CH1 12:20 · OET CH1 12:32 · OET CH1 15:12 · OET CH1 16:5 · OET CH1 23:8–9 · OET CH1 23:11 · OET CH1 23:16–20 · OET CH1 23:24 · OET CH1 24:4 · OET CH1 24:6 · OET CH1 24:21 · OET CH1 24:31 · OET CH1 26:10 · OET CH1 26:12 · OET CH1 26:21 · OET CH1 26:26 · OET CH1 26:31–32 · OET CH1 27:1 · OET CH1 27:3 · OET CH1 27:5 · OET CH1 29:11

CH2: OET CH2 1:2 · OET CH2 5:2 · OET CH2 11:22 · OET CH2 13:12 · OET CH2 19:8 · OET CH2 19:11 · OET CH2 23:2 · OET CH2 24:6 · OET CH2 24:11 · OET CH2 26:12 · OET CH2 26:20 · OET CH2 28:12 · OET CH2 31:10

EZR: OET EZR 1:5 · OET EZR 2:68 · OET EZR 3:12 · OET EZR 4:2–3 · OET EZR 7:5 · OET EZR 7:28 · OET EZR 8:1 · OET EZR 8:16–17 · OET EZR 10:16

NEH: OET NEH 7:70–71 · OET NEH 8:13 · OET NEH 9:17 · OET NEH 10:14 · OET NEH 11:3 · OET NEH 11:13 · OET NEH 11:16–17 · OET NEH 12:7 · OET NEH 12:12 · OET NEH 12:22–24 · OET NEH 12:46

JOB: OET JOB 1:17 · OET JOB 12:24 · OET JOB 29:25

PSA: OET PSA 18:43 · OET PSA 110:6 · OET PSA 118:22

ISA: OET ISA 7:8–9

JER: OET JER 13:21 · OET JER 31:7 · OET JER 52:24

LAM: OET LAM 1:5

EZE: OET EZE 38:2–3 · OET EZE 39:1

HOS: OET HOS 1:11

MIC: OET MIC 3:1 · OET MIC 3:9 · OET MIC 3:11

HAB: OET HAB 3:13

Sense 12: top, peak, head

Semantic domains: Orientation (002002001013)

Definition: literally: head; hence: = the topmost part of a vertically oriented object, such as a mountain, and the principal part of an horizontally oriented object, such as a street or a bed

All 96 recorded passages for this sense

GEN: OET GEN 8:5 · OET GEN 11:4 · OET GEN 28:12 · OET GEN 28:18 · OET GEN 47:31

EXO: OET EXO 17:9–10 · OET EXO 19:20 · OET EXO 24:17 · OET EXO 26:24 · OET EXO 34:2 · OET EXO 36:29 · OET EXO 36:38 · OET EXO 38:17 · OET EXO 38:19 · OET EXO 38:28

NUM: OET NUM 14:40 · OET NUM 14:44 · OET NUM 20:28 · OET NUM 21:20 · OET NUM 23:9 · OET NUM 23:14 · OET NUM 23:28

DEU: OET DEU 3:27 · OET DEU 34:1

JOS: OET JOS 15:8–9

JDG: OET JDG 6:26 · OET JDG 9:7 · OET JDG 9:25 · OET JDG 9:36 · OET JDG 16:3

SA1: OET SA1 9:22 · OET SA1 26:13

SA2: OET SA2 2:25 · OET SA2 5:24 · OET SA2 15:32 · OET SA2 16:1

KI1: OET KI1 7:16–19 · OET KI1 7:22 · OET KI1 7:35 · OET KI1 7:41 · OET KI1 8:8 · OET KI1 10:19 · OET KI1 18:42 · OET KI1 21:9 · OET KI1 21:12

KI2: OET KI2 1:9

CH1: OET CH1 14:15

CH2: OET CH2 3:15–16 · OET CH2 4:12 · OET CH2 5:9 · OET CH2 20:27 · OET CH2 25:12

EST: OET EST 5:2

JOB: OET JOB 20:6 · OET JOB 22:12

PSA: OET PSA 24:7 · OET PSA 24:9 · OET PSA 72:16

PRO: OET PRO 1:21 · OET PRO 8:2 · OET PRO 23:34

SNG: OET SNG 4:8

ISA: OET ISA 2:2 · OET ISA 17:6 · OET ISA 28:1 · OET ISA 28:4 · OET ISA 30:17 · OET ISA 42:11 · OET ISA 51:20

JER: OET JER 22:6

LAM: OET LAM 2:19 · OET LAM 4:1

EZE: OET EZE 6:13 · OET EZE 16:25 · OET EZE 16:31 · OET EZE 17:4 · OET EZE 17:22 · OET EZE 21:19 · OET EZE 21:21 · OET EZE 42:12 · OET EZE 43:12

HOS: OET HOS 4:13

JOL: OET JOL 2:5

AMO: OET AMO 1:2 · OET AMO 6:7 · OET AMO 9:3

MIC: OET MIC 2:13 · OET MIC 4:1

NAH: OET NAH 3:10

ZEC: OET ZEC 4:2

Sense 13: branch, group, company, division

Semantic domains: Parts (001002)

Definition: literally: head; hence: = a sub division of a larger unit that is divided into multiple parts

All 11 recorded passages for this sense

GEN: OET GEN 2:10

JDG: OET JDG 7:16 · OET JDG 7:20 · OET JDG 9:34 · OET JDG 9:37 · OET JDG 9:43–44

SA1: OET SA1 11:11 · OET SA1 13:17–18

CH1: OET CH1 12:23

Sense 14: count, sum, principal amount

Semantic domains: Quantity (002001001042)

Definition: literally: head; hence: = the total number of a group of objects or people

All 9 recorded passages for this sense

EXO: OET EXO 30:12

LEV: OET LEV 6:5

NUM: OET NUM 1:2 · OET NUM 1:49 · OET NUM 4:2 · OET NUM 4:22 · OET NUM 5:7 · OET NUM 26:2 · OET NUM 31:49

Sense 15: NO DATA YET

Definition: NO DATA YET

Form 2

Part of speech: nsm

Sense 1: poisonous weeds

Semantic domains: Plants (001003001)

Core domains: Plant (125)

Definition: exact meaning unsure; possibly: = a poisonous plant sometimes found in the furrows of a field; ◄ Hyoscyamus reticulatus (Veined henbane)

Further resources: Flora:5.2.5

Synonyms: לַעֲנָה

Sense 2: poison

Semantic domains: Liquids (001006007); Unsafe (002003003021)

Definition: = poisonous fluid, ◄ produced from poisonous plants or secreted by serpents; ≈ here used to denote suffering and injury

Synonyms: לַעֲנָה

Show passage in OET: DEU 32:32

OET-RV DEU 32:32

32 because their vine has its roots in Sedom,
 ⇔ ≈ and comes from the vineyards of Amorah (Gomorrah).
 ⇔ Their grapes are full of poison—
 ⇔ ≈ their clusters of grapes taste bitter.

OET-LV DEU 32:32

32 If/because is_from_the_vine_of Şədom vine_of_their and_from_the_terraced_fields_of ˊAmorāh/(Gomorrah) grapes_of_their are_grapes_of poison clusters_of bitter belong_to_them.
Show passage in OET: DEU 32:33

OET-RV DEU 32:33

33 Their wine is snake venom,
 ⇔ ≈ and the deadly poison of vipers.

OET-LV DEU 32:33

33 Is_the_venom_of serpents wine_of_their and_the_poison_of cobras cruel.

Jump to OET DEU 32:32 section.

Jump to OET DEU 32:33 section.

All 10 recorded passages for this sense

DEU: OET DEU 32:32–33

JOB: OET JOB 20:16

PSA: OET PSA 69:21

JER: OET JER 8:14 · OET JER 9:15 · OET JER 23:15

LAM: OET LAM 3:5 · OET LAM 3:19

AMO: OET AMO 6:12

Form 3

Part of speech: np

Sense 1: Rosh

Semantic domains: Names of People (003001007)

Definition: = man; ◄ son of Benjamin