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בְּרֵאשִׁית ↑ → Gen 1 ║ ═

OSHB Gen 1:1 בְּרֵאשִׁית (bə, rēʼshīt) Strongs=b, 7225 Lemmas=‘בְּ’, ‘רֵאשִׁית’
word gloss=‘In_beginning’ contextual morpheme glosses=‘In, beginning’ morpheme glosses=‘In / on / at / with, beginning’
Morphology=R PoS=preposition
Morphology=Ncfsa PoS=common_noun Gender=feminine Number=singular State=absolute
Year=-4004 Event=God_creates_all_things TimeSeries=Creation_of_all_things

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The word form ‘בְּרֵאשִׁית’ (Morphology=R PoS=preposition
Morphology=Ncfsa PoS=common_noun Gender=feminine Number=singular State=absolute) is always and only glossed as ‘in_beginning’.

The various word forms of the root word (lemma) ‘Lemmas=‘בְּ’, ‘רֵאשִׁית’’ have only one gloss: ‘in=beginning’.

Hebrew words (60) other than בְּרֵאשִׁית (Morphology=R PoS=preposition
Morphology=Ncfsa PoS=common_noun Gender=feminine Number=singular State=absolute) with a gloss related to ‘beginning’

GEN 10:10 רֵאשִׁית (rēʼshīt) Lemma=‘רֵאשִׁית’ contextual word gloss=‘the_beginning_of’ word gloss=‘beginning_of’ OSHB GEN 10:10 word 2

OET-LV: 10 And_it _became the _beginning _of his/its_kingdom Bāⱱel and_Erech and_Akkad and_Kələneh in_land of _Shinˊār. (GEN_10:10)

OET-RV: 10 His kingdom began in the cities of Babel, Erech, Accad, and Calneh, all in the Shinar region. (GEN 10:10)

GEN 11:6 הַחִלָּם (haḩillām) Lemmas=‘חָלַל’, ‘הוּא’ word gloss=‘their_beginning’ contextual morpheme glosses=‘[is]_their, beginning’ morpheme glosses=‘beginning, they’ OSHB GEN 11:6 word 10

OET-LV: 6 And_ YHWH _he/it _said here a _people one and_(a)_language one to/for_all_them and_this their_beginning for_doing and_now not it _will _be _withheld from_them all that they _will _plan for_doing. (GEN_11:6)

OET-RV: 6 and he said, “Look, they’re just one people group, and they all speak the same language. This is only the beginning of what they can do together—soon they’ll be capable of doing anything they plan to do. (GEN 11:6)

GEN 13:3 בַּתְּחִלָּה (battəḩillāh) Lemmas=‘בְּ’, ‘תְּחִלָּה’ contextual morpheme glosses=‘at, beginning’ morpheme glosses=‘in / on / at / with, beginning’ OSHB GEN 13:3 word 13

OET-LV: 3 And_he/it _went to_his _of_journeyings from_the_Negeⱱ and_unto Bēyt- ^ʼēl to the_place where it _had _been there tent _of_his at_beginning between Bēyt- ^ʼēl and_between (the)_ˊAy. (GEN_13:3)

OET-RV: 3 Then they continued north through the Negev as far as Beyt-El, to the place where his tents had been at the beginning—between Beyt-El and Ai— (GEN 13:3)

GEN 41:21 בַּתְּחִלָּה (battəḩillāh) Lemmas=‘בְּ’, ‘תְּחִלָּה’ contextual morpheme glosses=‘at, beginning’ morpheme glosses=‘in / on / at / with, beginning’ OSHB GEN 41:21 word 13

OET-LV: 21 And_they _went into part[s]_of_their _inward and_not it _was _known if/because _that they _had _gone into part[s]_of_their _inward and_their _of_appearance was_displeasing just_as at_beginning and_I _awoke. (GEN_41:21)

OET-RV: 21 but you wouldn’t know it because their bellies were just as skinny as before and they looked just as ugly as they had before. Then I woke up. (GEN 41:21)

GEN 43:18 בַּתְּחִלָּה (battəḩillāh) Lemmas=‘בְּ’, ‘תְּחִלָּה’ contextual morpheme glosses=‘at, beginning’ morpheme glosses=‘in / on / at / with, first_time’ OSHB GEN 43:18 word 13

OET-LV: 18 And_they _were _afraid the_men if/because they _were _brought the _house _of Yōşēf and_they _said on the _matter _of the _silver which_came_back in_our _of_sacks at_beginning we are _being_brought to_roll _himself on_us and_to_throw _himself on_us and_to_take us to_slaves and_DOM donkeys _of_our. (GEN_43:18)

OET-RV: 18 But the brothers were afraid when they found out that they’d been brought to wait outside Yosef’s house, and said to each other, “We must have been brought here because of the silver that was returned in our sacks the first time. He wants to overpower us, then arrest us and confiscate our donkeys and take us as slaves.” (GEN 43:18)

GEN 43:20 בַּתְּחִלָּה (battəḩillāh) Lemmas=‘בְּ’, ‘תְּחִלָּה’ contextual morpheme glosses=‘at, beginning’ morpheme glosses=‘in / on / at / with, first_time’ OSHB GEN 43:20 word 6

OET-LV: 20 And_they _said pardon _us my_master indeed _(come _down) we _came _down at_beginning to_buy food. (GEN_43:20)

OET-RV: 20 explaining, “Please, my master, honestly, we came down here the first time to buy food. (GEN 43:20)

GEN 49:3 וְרֵאשִׁית (vərēʼshīt) Lemmas=‘וְ’, ‘רֵאשִׁית’ contextual morpheme glosses=‘and, the_beginning_of’ morpheme glosses=‘and, firstfruits_of’ OSHB GEN 49:3 word 5

OET-LV: 3 Oh _Rəʼūⱱēn firstborn _of_are_my you strength _of_my and_the _beginning _of my _generative _power _of_of excellence _of dignity and_excellence _of power. (GEN_49:3)

OET-RV: ⇔  3 Reuben you’re my eldest,
⇔ ≈ my power and the beginning of my strength.
⇔ With excellence in dignity,
⇔ ≈ and excelling in power. (GEN 49:3)

EXO 12:2 רֹאשׁ (roʼsh) Lemma=‘רֹאשׁ’ contextual word gloss=‘[will_be_the]_beginning_of’ word gloss=‘head’ OSHB EXO 12:2 word 4

OET-LV: 2 The_month the_this to/for_you(pl) will _be_the_beginning _of months will _be_first it to/for_you(pl) of_the _months _of of_the _year. (EXO_12:2)

OET-RV: 2 “This month is to become the beginning of the months for you all—from now on it will be the first month of the new year. (EXO 12:2)

DEU 11:12 מֵרֵשִׁית (mērēshīt) Lemmas=‘מִן’, ‘רֵאשִׁית’ contextual morpheme glosses=‘from, the_beginning_of’ morpheme glosses=‘from, beginning_of’ OSHB DEU 11:12 word 12

OET-LV: 12 A _land which YHWH god _of_your is_caring _for DOM_her/it continually the _eyes _of YHWH god _of_your are_on_it from_the _beginning _of the _year and_unto the_end _of a _year. (DEU_11:12)

OET-RV: 12 It’s a land that your god Yahweh cares about—watching over it from the beginning of each year to the end. (DEU 11:12)

DEU 21:17 רֵאשִׁית (rēʼshīt) Lemma=‘רֵאשִׁית’ contextual word gloss=‘[is]_the_beginning_of’ word gloss=‘beginning_of’ OSHB DEU 21:17 word 17

OET-LV: 17 If/because DOM the_firstborn the _son _of the _hated_wife he _will _acknowledge by_giving to_him/it a _mouth _of two in_all that it _will _be _found to_him/it if/because he is_the _beginning _of his _generative _power _of_of to_him/it the _claim _of the _birthright. (DEU_21:17)

OET-RV: 17 Instead, he must acknowledge the son of the wife he dislikes, and given him double of everything, because that son is the beginning of his strength, and the largest share belongs to him. (DEU 21:17)

JDG 7:19 רֹאשׁ (roʼsh) Lemma=‘רֹאשׁ’ contextual word gloss=‘the_beginning_of’ word gloss=‘head’ OSHB JDG 7:19 word 9

OET-LV: 19 and_ Gidˊōn _he _went and_one _hundred man who with_him/it in_the _edge _of the _camp the _beginning _of the _watch (the)_middle just just _(station) they _had _stationed DOM the_watchmen and_they _gave _a _blast on_trumpets and_they _smashed the_jars which were_in_their _of_hand. (JDG_7:19)

OET-RV: 19 When Gideon and the hundred men with him got to the edge of the camp, it was the beginning of the middle nightwatch and the fresh guards had just gotten into their places. Gideon and his unit blew their trumpets and smashed the jars that they were carrying. (JDG 7:19)

RUTH 1:22 בִּתְחִלַּת (bitḩillat) Lemmas=‘בְּ’, ‘תְּחִלָּה’ contextual morpheme glosses=‘at_[the], beginning_of’ morpheme glosses=‘in / on / at / with, beginning_of’ OSHB RUTH 1:22 word 14

OET-LV: 22 And_ Nāˊₒmī _she _returned and_Rūt the _Mōʼāⱱite_woman daughter-in-law _of_her with_her/it who_she _returned from_the _region(s)_of Mōʼāⱱ and_they they _came Bēyt- leḩem at_the_beginning _of the_harvest _of barley(s). (RUT_1:22)

OET-RV: 22 And so Naomi had returned to Yisrael (Israel), along with her daughter-in-law, Ruth the Moabitess, and they arrived there in Beyt-Lehem at the start of the barley harvest. (RUT 1:22)

1 SAM 3:12 הָחֵל (hāḩēl) Lemma=‘חָלַל’ contextual word gloss=‘beginning’ word gloss=‘beginning’ OSHB 1 SAM 3:12 word 12

OET-LV: 12 In _the_day (the)_that I _will _carry _out against ˊĒlī DOM all _of that I _have _spoken against house _of_his beginning and_ending. (SA1_3:12)

OET-RV: 12 When it happens, I’ll do everything that I’ve said about Eli and his family, from the beginning to the end. (SA1 3:12)

2 SAM 21:10 מִתְּחִלַּת (mittəḩillat) Lemmas=‘מִן’, ‘תְּחִלָּה’ contextual morpheme glosses=‘from_[the], beginning_of’ morpheme glosses=‘from, beginning_of’ OSHB 2 SAM 21:10 word 11

OET-LV: 10 And_ Riʦfāh _she/it _took the _daughter _of ʼAy^yāh DOM (the)_sackcloth and_she_spread _it _out to/for_her/it to the_rock from_the_beginning _of harvest until it _was _poured _out water on_them from the_heavens and_not she _permitted the _bird[s]_of the_heavens to_rest on_them by _day and_DOM the _animal[s]_of the_field night. (SA2_21:10)

OET-RV: 10 Then Ayyah’s daughter Ritsfah took sackcloth and she spread it on the rock where the corpses were. She kept the birds away during the day and the animals at night—staying there from the beginning of the harvest until the beginning of the rainy season. (SA2 21:10)

2 KI 17:25 בִּתְחִלַּת (bitḩillat) Lemmas=‘בְּ’, ‘תְּחִלָּה’ contextual morpheme glosses=‘at, the_beginning_of’ morpheme glosses=‘in / on / at / with, first_of’ OSHB 2 KI 17:25 word 2

OET-LV: 25 And_he/it _was at_the _beginning _of their _dwelling there not they _feared DOM YHWH and_ YHWH _he _sent (is)_in_them DOM (the)_lions and_they _were killing in_them. (KI2_17:25)

OET-RV: 25 At first the new inhabitants living there didn’t respect Yahweh, however he sent lions among them and they started killing them. (KI2 17:25)

1 CHR 16:7 בָּרֹאשׁ (bāroʼsh) Lemmas=‘בְּ’, ‘רֹאשׁ’ contextual morpheme glosses=‘at, beginning’ morpheme glosses=‘in / on / at / with, first’ OSHB 1 CHR 16:7 word 6

OET-LV: 7 In _the_day (the)_that then Dāvid he _appointed at_beginning to_give _thanks to/for_YHWH by_the _hand _of ʼĀşāf and_his _of_relatives. (CH1_16:7)

OET-RV: 7 On that day, David first gave Asaf and his helpers this song to praise Yahweh: (CH1 16:7)

EZRA 4:6 בִּתְחִלַּת (bitḩillat) Lemmas=‘בְּ’, ‘תְּחִלָּה’ contextual morpheme glosses=‘at, the_beginning_of’ morpheme glosses=‘in / on / at / with, beginning_of’ OSHB EZRA 4:6 word 3

OET-LV: 6 And_in_the _reign _of ʼAḩashvērōsh at_the _beginning _of his/its_kingdom they _wrote an _accusation on the _inhabitants _of Yəhūdāh/(Judah) and_Yərūshelēm/(Jerusalem). (EZR_4:6)

OET-RV: 6 Now at the beginning of the reign of Ahashverosh (Ahasuerus or Xerxes), they forwarded an accusation against those who lived in Yerushalem and throughout Yehudah. (EZR 4:6)

EZRA 7:9 יְסֻד (yəşud) Lemma=‘יְסֻד’ contextual word gloss=‘[was]_the_beginning_of’ word gloss=‘began_of’ OSHB EZRA 7:9 word 6

OET-LV: 9 If/because on_day_one of_month (the)_first it was_the _beginning _of the _going _up from_Bāⱱel and_on_day_one of_month (the)_fifth he _came to Yərūshelēm/(Jerusalem) according_to _the _hand _of his/its_god (the)_good on/upon/above_him/it. (EZR_7:9)

OET-RV: 8-9 8-9They left Babylon on New Year’s Day (in early April) and with God’s favour on the journey, arrived in Yerushalem exactly four months later (EZR 7:9)

NEH 11:17 הַתְּחִלָּה (hattəḩillāh) Lemmas=‘הַ’, ‘תְּחִלָּה’ contextual morpheme glosses=‘of, the_beginning’ morpheme glosses=‘the, begin’ OSHB NEH 11:17 word 9

OET-LV: 17 And_Mattan^yāh the _son _of Mīkāh the _son _of Zaⱱdiy the _son _of ʼĀşāf the _leader _of the _beginning he _gave _thanks to_prayer and_Baqbuq^yāh the_second of_his _of_brothers and_ˊAⱱdāʼ the _son _of Shammūˊa the _son _of Gālāl the _son _of Yədūtūn/(Jeduthun). (NEH_11:17)

OET-RV: • 17 Mattanyah (son of Mikah, son of Zavdi, son of Asaf) the leader who offered the thanksgiving prayer,
• Bakbukyah who was the assistant leader, and Avda (son of Shammua, son of Galal, the son of Yedutun). (NEH 11:17)

JOB 8:7 רֵאשִׁיתְךָ (rēʼshītəkā) Lemmas=‘רֵאשִׁית’, ‘הוּא’ contextual morpheme glosses=‘beginning_of, your’ morpheme glosses=‘beginning_of, your’ OSHB JOB 8:7 word 2

OET-LV: 7 And_it _was beginning _of_your a _small _thing and_your _of_future it _will _grow exceedingly. (JOB_8:7)

OET-RV: 7 Your beginning started off small,
⇔ but your ending will see a large increase. (JOB 8:7)

JOB 42:12 מֵרֵאשִׁתוֹ (mērēʼshitō) Lemmas=‘מִן’, ‘רֵאשִׁית’, ‘הוּא’ contextual morpheme glosses=‘more, than_of, his_beginning’ morpheme glosses=‘more_than, beginning_of, his’ OSHB JOB 42:12 word 6

OET-LV: 12 and_YHWH he _blessed DOM the _latter _part _of ʼIyyōⱱ/(Job) more_than _of_his _beginning and_he/it _was to_him/it four- teen thousand sheep and_six _of thousand(s) camels and_one _thousand pair[s]_of ox[en] and_a _thousand female _donkeys. (JOB_42:12)

OET-RV: 12 Then Yahweh blessed the second part of Iyyov’s life more than the first, and he ended up with 14,000 sheep, 6,000 camels, 1,000 working pairs of cows, and 1,000 female donkeys. (JOB 42:12)

PSA 78:51 רֵאשִׁית (rēʼshīt) Lemma=‘רֵאשִׁית’ contextual word gloss=‘[the]_beginning_of’ word gloss=‘beginning_of’ OSHB PSA 78:51 word 5

OET-LV: 51 And_he _struck _down every _of firstborn in_Miʦrayim the_beginning _of generative _power(s) in_the _tents _of Ḩām. (PSA_78:51)

OET-RV: 51 He killed all the firstborn in Egypt—
⇔ the firstborn of their reproductive strength in Ham’s tents. (PSA 78:51)

PSA 105:36 רֵאשִׁית (rēʼshīt) Lemma=‘רֵאשִׁית’ contextual word gloss=‘[the]_beginning’ word gloss=‘beginning_of’ OSHB PSA 105:36 word 5

OET-LV: 36 And_he _struck _down every _of firstborn in_their _of_land the_beginning to/from_all/each/any/every power _of_their _generative. (PSA_105:36)

OET-RV: 36 He killed every eldest male in their land—
⇔ the star products of their strength. STUD PRODUCTS??? (PSA 105:36)

PSA 111:10 רֵאשִׁית (rēʼshīt) Lemma=‘רֵאשִׁית’ contextual word gloss=‘[is_the]_beginning_of’ word gloss=‘beginning_of’ OSHB PSA 111:10 word 1

OET-LV: 10 is_the_beginning _of wisdom the _fear _of YHWH an _understanding good to/from_all/each/any/every those _of_who_do _them praise _of_his is_enduring forever. (PSA_111:10)

OET-RV: 10 Honouring Yahweh is the beginning of wisdom.
⇔ Those who carry out his instructions have good understanding.
⇔ His praise endures forever. (PSA 111:10)

PROV 1:7 רֵאשִׁית (rēʼshīt) Lemma=‘רֵאשִׁית’ contextual word gloss=‘[is_the]_beginning_of’ word gloss=‘beginning_of’ OSHB PROV 1:7 word 3

OET-LV: 7 The _fear _of YHWH is_the_beginning _of knowledge wisdom and_discipline fools they _despise. (PRO_1:7)

OET-RV: 7 Deciding to obey Yahweh is the beginning of knowledge.
⇔ Fools despise wisdom and being told what they should do. (PRO 1:7)

PROV 4:7 רֵאשִׁית (rēʼshīt) Lemma=‘רֵאשִׁית’ contextual word gloss=‘[the]_beginning_of’ word gloss=‘beginning_of’ OSHB PROV 4:7 word 1

OET-LV: 7 the_beginning _of wisdom acquire wisdom and_on/over_all acquisition _of_your acquire understanding. (PRO_4:7)

OET-RV: 7 Wisdom is the priority—get hold of it,
⇔ and more than anything, acquire understanding. (PRO 4:7)

PROV 8:22 רֵאשִׁית (rēʼshīt) Lemma=‘רֵאשִׁית’ contextual word gloss=‘the_beginning_of’ word gloss=‘beginning_of’ OSHB PROV 8:22 word 3

OET-LV: 22 YHWH he_created _me the _beginning _of its_road/course the _beginning _of his _works _of_of from_then. (PRO_8:22)

OET-RV: ⇔  22 Yahweh created me among his first actions—
⇔ at the beginning of his works long ago. (PRO 8:22)

PROV 8:22 קֶדֶם (qedem) Lemma=‘קֶדֶם’ contextual word gloss=‘the_beginning_of’ word gloss=‘before_of’ OSHB PROV 8:22 word 5

OET-LV: 22 YHWH he_created _me the _beginning _of its_road/course the _beginning _of his _works _of_of from_then. (PRO_8:22)

OET-RV: ⇔  22 Yahweh created me among his first actions—
⇔ at the beginning of his works long ago. (PRO 8:22)

PROV 8:23 מֵרֹאשׁ (mēroʼsh) Lemmas=‘מִן’, ‘רֹאשׁ’ contextual morpheme glosses=‘from_[the], beginning’ morpheme glosses=‘from, beginning’ OSHB PROV 8:23 word 3

OET-LV: 23 From_long _ago/eternity I _was _installed from_the_beginning from_the_beginnings _of the_earth. (PRO_8:23)

OET-RV: 23 I was established from eternity—
⇔ before the beginnings of the world. (PRO 8:23)

PROV 8:26 וְרֹאשׁ (vəroʼsh) Lemmas=‘וְ’, ‘רֹאשׁ’ contextual morpheme glosses=‘and_[the], beginning_of’ morpheme glosses=‘and, first_of’ OSHB PROV 8:26 word 6

OET-LV: 26 Until not he _had _made the_earth and_the_open _places and_the_beginning _of the _dusts _of the_world. (PRO_8:26)

OET-RV: 26 yes, even before he made the earth and fields,
⇔ or the first dust on the ground. (PRO 8:26)

PROV 9:10 תְּחִלַּת (təḩillat) Lemma=‘תְּחִלָּה’ contextual word gloss=‘[is_the]_beginning_of’ word gloss=‘beginning_of’ OSHB PROV 9:10 word 1

OET-LV: 10 is_the_beginning _of wisdom the _fear _of YHWH and_the_knowledge _of the_holy_one(s) is_understanding. (PRO_9:10)

OET-RV: 10 The first step towards being wise is to strive to obey Yahweh,
⇔ and being aware of the heavenly beings is the beginning of understanding, (PRO 9:10)

PROV 17:14 רֵאשִׁית (rēʼshīt) Lemma=‘רֵאשִׁית’ contextual word gloss=‘[the]_beginning_of’ word gloss=‘beginning_of’ OSHB PROV 17:14 word 3

OET-LV: 14 is_one _who_lets _out _of water the_beginning _of strife and_before _of it _has _broken _out the_dispute abandon. (PRO_17:14)

OET-RV: 14 The beginning of a dispute is like a small water leak,
⇔ → so stop it before it breaks out into a quarrel. (PRO 17:14)

ECC 3:11 מֵרֹאשׁ (mēroʼsh) Lemmas=‘מִן’, ‘רֹאשׁ’ contextual morpheme glosses=‘from, beginning’ morpheme glosses=‘from, beginning’ OSHB ECC 3:11 word 21

OET-LV: 11 DOM (the)_everything he _has _made beautiful in_its _of_time also DOM (the)_perpetuity he _has _put in_their _of_heart from_not _of which not he _will _find the_humankind DOM the_work which he _has _done the_ʼElohīm from_beginning and_unto end. (ECC_3:11)

OET-RV: 11 God makes everything happen at the appropriate time.
⇔ Also, he puts the awareness of eternity into the human mind,
⇔ yet humanity can’t grasp what God has done from the beginning to the end. (ECC 3:11)

ECC 7:8 מֵרֵאשִׁיתוֹ (mērēʼshītō) Lemmas=‘מִן’, ‘רֵאשִׁית’, ‘הוּא’ contextual morpheme glosses=‘more, than_of, its_beginning’ morpheme glosses=‘than, beginning_of, its’ OSHB ECC 7:8 word 4

OET-LV: 8 is_good the_end _of a _matter more_than _of_its _beginning is_good a_person_long _of spirit more_than _a_person_haughty _of spirit. (ECC_7:8)

OET-RV: 8 Finishing something is better than starting it,
⇔ and being patient is better than being proud. (ECC 7:8)

ECC 10:13 תְּחִלַּת (təḩillat) Lemma=‘תְּחִלָּה’ contextual word gloss=‘the_beginning_of’ word gloss=‘beginning_of’ OSHB ECC 10:13 word 1

OET-LV: 13 The _beginning _of the _words/messages _of his _mouth _of_of is_folly and_the _end _of his _mouth _of_of is_madness evil. (ECC_10:13)

OET-RV: 13 as soon as he opens his mouth, foolishness comes out,
⇔ and the end of his chatter is wicked madness. (ECC 10:13)

ISA 1:26 כְּבַתְּחִלָּה (kəⱱattəḩillāh) Lemmas=‘כְּ’, ‘בְּ’, ‘תְּחִלָּה’ contextual morpheme glosses=‘as, at, beginning’ morpheme glosses=‘as, in / on / at / with, beginning’ OSHB ISA 1:26 word 5

OET-LV: 26 And_I _will _restore your(pl)_of_judges as_at_time and_your(pl)_of_counsellors as_at_beginning after thus it _will _be _called to/for_you(fs) the _city _of (the)_righteousness a _town faithful. (ISA_1:26)

OET-RV: 26 Then I’ll restore your judges like they were before,
⇔ and your counsellors like they were at the start.
⇔ Afterwards you’ll be a faithful city called ‘The city of integrity’.” (ISA 1:26)

ISA 23:7 קַדְמָתָהּ (qadmātāh) Lemmas=‘קַדְמָה’, ‘הוּא’ contextual morpheme glosses=‘beginning_of, its’ morpheme glosses=‘origin_of, whose’ OSHB ISA 23:7 word 6

OET-LV: 7 is_this to/for_you(pl) exultant_city is_from_days _of antiquity beginning _of_its they_have _carried _it feet _of_its from_a _distance to_sojourn. (ISA_23:7)

OET-RV: 7 ◙ (ISA 23:7)

ISA 40:21 מֵרֹאשׁ (mēroʼsh) Lemmas=‘מִן’, ‘רֹאשׁ’ contextual morpheme glosses=‘from_[the], beginning’ morpheme glosses=‘from, beginning’ OSHB ISA 40:21 word 7

OET-LV: 21 Am_not do _you(pl)_know am_not do _you(pl)_hear am_not has _it _been _told from_the_beginning to/for_you(pl) am_not have _you(pl)_understood the _foundations _of the_earth/land. (ISA_40:21)

OET-RV: ⇔  21 ◙
⇔ …
⇔ … (ISA 40:21)

ISA 41:4 מֵרֹאשׁ (mēroʼsh) Lemmas=‘מִן’, ‘רֹאשׁ’ contextual morpheme glosses=‘from_[the], beginning’ morpheme glosses=‘from, beginning’ OSHB ISA 41:4 word 6

OET-LV: 4 Who has _he _done_it and_has _he _accomplished_it calling _forth the_generations from_the_beginning I YHWH am_first and_DOM the_last I am_he. (ISA_41:4)

OET-RV: 4 ◙
⇔ …
⇔ …
⇔ … (ISA 41:4)

ISA 41:26 מֵרֹאשׁ (mēroʼsh) Lemmas=‘מִן’, ‘רֹאשׁ’ contextual morpheme glosses=‘from_[the], beginning’ morpheme glosses=‘from, beginning’ OSHB ISA 41:26 word 3

OET-LV: 26 Who did _he _tell_it from_the_beginning so_that _we _may _know and_from_before so_that _we _may _say correct also there_was_not one _who_told also there_was_not one _who_proclaimed also there_was_not one _who_heard words/messages _of_your(pl). (ISA_41:26)

OET-RV: 26 ◙
⇔ …
⇔ …
⇔ … (ISA 41:26)

ISA 46:10 מֵרֵאשִׁית (mērēʼshīt) Lemmas=‘מִן’, ‘רֵאשִׁית’ contextual morpheme glosses=‘from_[the], beginning’ morpheme glosses=‘from, beginning’ OSHB ISA 46:10 word 2

OET-LV: 10 who_declares from_the_beginning the_end and_from_antiquity things_which not they _have _been _done who_says purpose _of_my it _will _be _fulfilled and_all desire _of_my I _will _accomplish. (ISA_46:10)

OET-RV: 10 From the beginning, I declare the end.
⇔ ≈ From ancient times, I announce what’s still to come.
⇔ I declare that my plan will come to be,
⇔ ≈ and all my intentions will be accomplished. (ISA 46:10)

ISA 48:16 מֵרֹאשׁ (mēroʼsh) Lemmas=‘מִן’, ‘רֹאשׁ’ contextual morpheme glosses=‘from_[the], beginning’ morpheme glosses=‘from, beginning’ OSHB ISA 48:16 word 6

OET-LV: 16 Draw _near to_me listen _to this not from_the_beginning in_secrecy I _have _spoken from_the _time _of it_happened was_there I and_now my_master YHWH he_has _sent _me and_his _of_spirit. (ISA_48:16)

OET-RV: ⇔  16 ◙
⇔ …
⇔ …
⇔ … (ISA 48:16)

JER 2:3 רֵאשִׁית (rēʼshīt) Lemma=‘רֵאשִׁית’ contextual word gloss=‘the_beginning_of’ word gloss=‘beginning_of’ OSHB JER 2:3 word 4

OET-LV: 3 was_a _holy _thing Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel) to/for_YHWH the _beginning _of his _produce _of_of all _of those _of_who_devour _it they _will _be _held _guilty calamity it _will _come to_them the _utterance _of YHWH. (JER_2:3)

OET-RV: 3 ◙
⇔ …
⇔ …
⇔ …
⇔ … (JER 2:3)

JER 25:29 מֵחֵל (mēḩēl) Lemma=‘חָלַל’ contextual word gloss=‘[am]_beginning’ word gloss=‘beginning’ OSHB JER 25:29 word 9

OET-LV: 29 If/because here on_city which it _is _called name _of_my on/upon_it(f) I am_beginning to_do _harm and_you(pl) completely _(exempt _from _punishment) will _you(pl)_be _exempt _from _punishment not you(pl)_will _be _exempt _from _punishment if/because a _sword I am_calling on all _of the _inhabitants _of the_earth/land the _utterance _of YHWH hosts. (JER_25:29)

OET-RV: 29 ◙ (JER 25:29)

JER 26:1 בְּרֵאשִׁית (bərēʼshīt) Lemmas=‘בְּ’, ‘רֵאשִׁית’ word gloss=‘in_beginning’ contextual morpheme glosses=‘in, the_beginning_of’ morpheme glosses=‘in / on / at / with, beginning_of’ OSHB JER 26:1 word 1

OET-LV: 26 in_beginning of _the _kingship _of of _Yəhōyāqīm/(Jehoiakim) the _son _of Yʼoshiy^yāh/(Josiah) the _king _of Yəhūdāh/(Judah) it _came the_message the_this from_with YHWH to_say. (JER_26:1)

OET-RV: 26 ◙ (JER 26:1)

JER 27:1 בְּרֵאשִׁית (bərēʼshīt) Lemmas=‘בְּ’, ‘רֵאשִׁית’ word gloss=‘in_beginning’ contextual morpheme glosses=‘in, the_beginning_of’ morpheme glosses=‘in / on / at / with, beginning_of’ OSHB JER 27:1 word 1

OET-LV: 27 in_beginning of _the _reign _of of _Yəhōyāqīm the _son _of Yʼoshiy^yāh/(Josiah) the _king _of Yəhūdāh/(Judah) it _came the_message the_this to Yirmə^yāh from_with YHWH to_say. (JER_27:1)

OET-RV: 27 ◙ (JER 27:1)

JER 28:1 בְּרֵאשִׁית (bərēʼshīt) Lemmas=‘בְּ’, ‘רֵאשִׁית’ word gloss=‘in_beginning’ contextual morpheme glosses=‘in, the_beginning_of’ morpheme glosses=‘in / on / at / with, beginning_of’ OSHB JER 28:1 word 4

OET-LV: 28 and_he/it _was in_year (the)_that in_beginning of _the _reign _of of _Tsidqiy^yāh/(Zedekiah) the _king _of Yəhūdāh in_year (the)_fourth in_month (the)_fifth he _said to_me Ḩₐnan^yāh the _son _of ˊAzzūr the_prophet who was_from_Gibeon in_house _of YHWH to_the _eyes _of the _priests and_all the_people to_say. (JER_28:1)

OET-RV: 28 ◙ (JER 28:1)

JER 49:34 בְּרֵאשִׁית (bərēʼshīt) Lemmas=‘בְּ’, ‘רֵאשִׁית’ word gloss=‘in_beginning’ contextual morpheme glosses=‘at, the_beginning_of’ morpheme glosses=‘in / on / at / with, beginning_of’ OSHB JER 49:34 word 10

OET-LV: 34 that_which it _came the _message _of YHWH to Yirmə^yāh/(Jeremiah) the_prophet concerning ˊĒylām in_beginning of _the _reign _of of _Tsidqiy^yāh/(Zedekiah) the _king _of Yəhūdāh/(Judah) to_say. (JER_49:34)

OET-RV: 34 ◙ (JER 49:34)

JER 49:35 רֵאשִׁית (rēʼshīt) Lemma=‘רֵאשִׁית’ contextual word gloss=‘the_beginning_of’ word gloss=‘beginning_of’ OSHB JER 49:35 word 10

OET-LV: 35 Thus YHWH he _says hosts here_I am_about _to _break DOM the _bow _of ˊĒylām the _beginning _of their _strength _of_of. (JER_49:35)

OET-RV: 35 ◙ (JER 49:35)

LAM 2:19 לְרֹאשׁ (ləroʼsh) Lemmas=‘לְ’, ‘רֹאשׁ’ contextual morpheme glosses=‘to_[the], beginning_of’ morpheme glosses=‘at, beginning_of’ OSHB LAM 2:19 word 4

OET-LV: 19 arise cry _out in_night to_the_beginning _of the_night-watches pour _out like_water heart _of_your in _front _of the _presence _of my_master lift _up to_him/it palms _of_your on the _life _of children _of_your the _ones_enfeebled by_hunger at_the_head _of all _of the_streets. (LAM_2:19)

OET-RV: 19 Arise, shout in the night at the beginning of the night watches.
⇔ Pour out your heart like water in front of my master.
⇔ Lift up your hands to him for the life of your children who are fainting with hunger at the end of every street. (LAM 2:19)

EZE 21:24 בְּרֹאשׁ (bəroʼsh) Lemmas=‘בְּ’, ‘רֹאשׁ’ contextual morpheme glosses=‘at_[the], beginning_of’ morpheme glosses=‘in / on / at / with, head_of’ OSHB EZE 21:24 word 18

OET-LV: 24  and_you(ms) Oh _son _of humankind make to/for_yourself(m) two roads to_come the _sword _of the _king _of Bāⱱel from_a _land one they _will _go _out both _of_them and_a _monument cut _out at_the_beginning _of the_road _of a _city cut_it_out. (EZE_21:24)

OET-RV: 24 Therefore the master Yahweh says this: You’ve caused your guilt to be noticed by revealing your disobedience, so that your sins will be obvious through all your actions. Because you’ve done that, you’ll be taken by force. (EZE 21:24)

EZE 21:26 בְּרֹאשׁ (bəroʼsh) Lemmas=‘בְּ’, ‘רֹאשׁ’ contextual morpheme glosses=‘at, the_beginning_of’ morpheme glosses=‘in / on / at / with, head_of’ OSHB EZE 21:26 word 8

OET-LV: 26  if/because the _king _of he _has _stopped of _Bāⱱel to the _mother _of the _road at_the _beginning _of the _two _of the_roads to_divine divination he _has _shaken (in)_arrows he _has _enquired by_teraphim he _has _looked at_liver. (EZE_21:26)

OET-RV: 26 The master Yahweh instructs you: Remove the turban and take off the crown. Things will no longer be the same. I’ll give power to those who had none, and disgrace those who had power. (EZE 21:26)

EZE 40:1 בְּרֹאשׁ (bəroʼsh) Lemmas=‘בְּ’, ‘רֹאשׁ’ contextual morpheme glosses=‘at, the_beginning_of’ morpheme glosses=‘in / on / at / with, beginning_of’ OSHB EZE 40:1 word 5

OET-LV: 40 in_twenty and_five year of_our _of_exile at_the _beginning _of the _year on_ten of_month in_four- teen year after that it _was _struck _down the_city on_the _substance _of the_day the_this it _was on_me the _hand _of YHWH and_he/it _brought DOM_me to_there. (EZE_40:1)

OET-RV: 40 In mid-April of the twenty-fifth year of our captivity (the fourteenth year after Yerushalem was captured), Yahweh used his power to take me there, (EZE 40:1)

DAN 8:1 בַּתְּחִלָּה (battəḩillāh) Lemmas=‘בְּ’, ‘תְּחִלָּה’ contextual morpheme glosses=‘at, beginning’ morpheme glosses=‘in / on / at / with, first’ OSHB DAN 8:1 word 14

OET-LV: 8 in_year three of_(the)_reign of _Bēləshaʼʦʦr the_king a _vision it _appeared to_me I Dāniyy^ʼēl after the_one_which _it _appeared to_me at_beginning. (DAN_8:1)

OET-RV: 8 In the third year of King Belshatstsar’s reign, I, Daniel, had another vision—different from the previous one. (DAN 8:1)

DAN 9:21 בַּתְּחִלָּה (battəḩillāh) Lemmas=‘בְּ’, ‘תְּחִלָּה’ contextual morpheme glosses=‘at, beginning’ morpheme glosses=‘in / on / at / with, first’ OSHB DAN 9:21 word 10

OET-LV: 21 And_still I was_speaking in_prayer and_the_man Gaⱱrī^ʼēl whom I _had _seen in_vision at_beginning wearied with_weariness was_approaching to_me about_the_time _of the_offering _of the_evening. (DAN_9:21)

OET-RV: 21 while I was still speaking in prayer, God’s man Gavri’el who I had seen in the earlier vision, came speedily flying to me at the time of the evening sacrifice. (DAN 9:21)

DAN 9:23 בִּתְחִלַּת (bitḩillat) Lemmas=‘בְּ’, ‘תְּחִלָּה’ contextual morpheme glosses=‘at, the_beginning_of’ morpheme glosses=‘in / on / at / with, beginning_of’ OSHB DAN 9:23 word 1

OET-LV: 23 At_the _beginning _of your(pl)_supplications _of_of a _message it _went _forth and_I I _have _come to_announce if/because are_precious you and_understand (in)_message and_understand (in)_vision. (DAN_9:23)

OET-RV: 23 An order was given right at the beginning of your prayer and fasting, and I’ve come personally to tell you, because you’re highly respected, so then consider the message and understand the vision: (DAN 9:23)

HOS 1:2 תְּחִלַּת (təḩillat) Lemma=‘תְּחִלָּה’ contextual word gloss=‘[the]_beginning_of’ word gloss=‘first_of’ OSHB HOS 1:2 word 1

OET-LV: 2 the_beginning _of (of)_when_he _spoke YHWH by_Hōshēˊa and_ YHWH _he/it _said to Hōshēˊa go take to/for_yourself(m) a _wife _of prostitution(s) and_children _of prostitution(s) if/because continually _(prostitute _itself) it _prostitutes _itself the_earth/land from_after YHWH. (HOS_1:2)

OET-RV: 2 When Yahweh first spoke through Hoshea, he told him, “Go and get yourself a prostitute for a wife and have children from her, because the country is committing flagrant prostitution by forsaking Yahweh.” (HOS 1:2)

HOS 9:10 בְּרֵאשִׁיתָהּ (bərēʼshītāh) Lemmas=‘בְּ’, ‘רֵאשִׁית’, ‘הוּא’ contextual morpheme glosses=‘at, its_of, beginning’ morpheme glosses=‘in / on / at / with, first_season_of, its’ OSHB HOS 9:10 word 7

OET-LV: 10 like_grapes in_wilderness I _found Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel) like_an _early _fig on_a _fig _tree at_its _of_beginning I _saw ancestors _of_your(pl) they they _came Baˊal Pəˊōr and_they _separated _themselves to_shame and_they _were detestable _things according_to_their _love. (HOS_9:10)

OET-RV: 10 I found Yisrael like someone finding grapes there in the wilderness.
⇔ ≈ Like the first fruit on the fig tree in its first season, I saw your ancestors.
⇔ But they came to Baal -Peor and they devoted themselves to that shameful thing.
⇔ ≈ They became detestable like that which they loved. (HOS 9:10)

AMOS 7:1 בִּתְחִלַּת (bitḩillat) Lemmas=‘בְּ’, ‘תְּחִלָּה’ contextual morpheme glosses=‘at, the_beginning_of’ morpheme glosses=‘in / on / at / with, beginning_of’ OSHB AMOS 7:1 word 8

OET-LV: 7 thus he_showed _me my_master YHWH and_see/lo/see he_was_forming locust[s] at_the _beginning _of the _coming _up of_the _spring-crop and_see/lo/see a _spring-crop after the _mowings _of the _king. (AMO_7:1)

OET-RV: 7 This is what my master Yahweh showed me:
§ Listen, he formed a locust swarm when the spring crop began to come up, and oh no, it was the late crop after the king’s initial harvest. (AMO 7:1)

MIC 1:13 רֵאשִׁית (rēʼshīt) Lemma=‘רֵאשִׁית’ contextual word gloss=‘[was_the]_beginning_of’ word gloss=‘beginning_of’ OSHB MIC 1:13 word 6

OET-LV: 13 Harness the_chariot to_steed[s] Oh _inhabitant[s]_of Lākīsh was_the_beginning _of sin it for_the _daughter _of Tsiyyōn/(Zion) if/because in_you the _transgressions _of they _were _found of _Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel). (MIC_1:13)

OET-RV: 13 Harness the chariot to the team of horses, inhabitants of Lakish.
⇔ She was the beginning of sin for the daughter of Tsiyyon (Zion),
⇔ because Yisrael’s transgressions were first found in you. (MIC 1:13)

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Hebrew wordlink #1

Hebrew words (60) other than בְּרֵאשִׁית (Morphology=R PoS=preposition Morphology=Ncfsa PoS=common_noun Gender=feminine Number=singular State=absolute) with a gloss related to ‘beginning’

Hebrew words (60) other than בְּרֵאשִׁית (Morphology=R PoS=preposition
Morphology=Ncfsa PoS=common_noun Gender=feminine Number=singular State=absolute) with a gloss related to ‘beginning’