רֵאשִׁית

rêʼshîyth [ray-sheeth'] Noun

Lexical Definition

Strong's Hebrew H7225

the first , in place, time, order or rank (specifically, a firstfruit )

KJV usage: beginning, chief(-est), first(-fruits, part, time), principal thing.

Etymology: from the same as 7218 ;

Brown–Driver–Briggs Hebrew Lexicon

. Usage: beginning, chief(-est), first(-fruits, part, time), principal thing. beginning, chief(-est), first(-fruits, part, time), principal thing.

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