Strong’s H7220
רֹאשׁ
Part of speech
noun masculine; proper name, of a people
Transliteration
Ro'sh
Pronunciation
rohsh
Definition
Head, chief, top, beginning, summit
Meaning
Rosh
Usage
The Hebrew word "ro'sh" primarily denotes the head of a body, both literally and metaphorically. It is used to signify the top or summit of something, such as a mountain or a building. Metaphorically, it can refer to a leader or chief, indicating a position of authority or prominence. Additionally, "ro'sh" is used to denote the beginning or start of something, such as the first in a series or the start of a time period.
Bible references
Genesis 46:21