Strong’s H7221

רִאשָׁה

Part of speech

Noun Feminine

Transliteration

ri'shah

Pronunciation

ree-SHAH

Definition

Beginning, first, chief

Meaning

a beginning

Usage

The term "rishah" is used to denote the concept of "beginning" or "first" in a sequence or order. It often implies primacy or precedence in time, rank, or importance. In the context of biblical literature, it can refer to the start of a period, the foremost in rank, or the principal part of something.

Bible references

Ezekiel 36:11