: beginning 1) first, beginning, best, chief 1a) beginning 1b) first 1c) chief 1d) choice part Also means: re.shit (רֵאשִׁית ": best" H7225H)
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H7225 — רֵאשִׁית
re.shit · first: beginning · Hebrew/Aramaic
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Genesis 1:1 · בְּרֵאשִׁ֖יתIn the beginning God created the heavens and the earth.Genesis 10:10 · רֵאשִׁ֤יתThe beginning of his kingdom was Babel, Erech, Accad, and Calneh, in the land of Shinar.Genesis 49:3 · וְרֵאשִׁ֣ית“Reuben, you are my firstborn, my might, and the beginning of my strength; excelling in dignity, and excelling in power.Exodus 23:19 · רֵאשִׁ֗יתThe first of the first fruits of your ground you shall bring into the house of Yahweh your God. “You shall not boil a young goat in its mother’s milk.Exodus 34:26 · רֵאשִׁ֗ית“You shall bring the first of the first fruits of your ground to the house of Yahweh your God. “You shall not boil a young goat in its mother’s milk.”Leviticus 2:12 · רֵאשִׁ֛יתAs an offering of firstfruits you shall offer them to Yahweh: but they shall not ascend for a pleasant aroma on the altar.Leviticus 23:10 · רֵאשִׁ֥ית“Speak to the children of Israel, and tell them, ‘When you have come into the land which I give to you, and shall reap its the harvest, then you shall bring the sheaf of the first fruits of your harvest to the priest:Numbers 15:20 · רֵאשִׁית֙Of the first of your dough you shall offer up a cake for a wave offering: as the wave offering of the threshing floor, so you shall heave it.Numbers 15:21 · מֵרֵאשִׁית֙Of the first of your dough you shall give to Yahweh a wave offering throughout your generations.Numbers 18:12 · רֵאשִׁיתָ֛ם“All the best of the oil, and all the best of the vintage, and of the grain, the first fruits of them which they give to Yahweh, to you have I given them.Numbers 24:20 · רֵאשִׁ֤יתHe looked at Amalek, and took up his parable, and said, “Amalek was the first of the nations, But his latter end shall come to destruction.”Deuteronomy 11:12 · מֵֽרֵשִׁית֙a land which Yahweh your God cares for: the eyes of Yahweh your God are always on it, from the beginning of the year even to the end of the year.Deuteronomy 18:4 · רֵאשִׁ֨ית · וְרֵאשִׁ֛יתThe first fruits of your grain, of your new wine, and of your oil, and the first of the fleece of your sheep, you shall give him.Deuteronomy 21:17 · רֵאשִׁ֣יתbut he shall acknowledge the firstborn, the son of the hated, by giving him a double portion of all that he has; for he is the beginning of his strength; the right of the firstborn is his.Deuteronomy 26:2 · מֵרֵאשִׁ֣ית׀that you shall take of the first of all the fruit of the ground, which you shall bring in from your land that Yahweh your God gives you; and you shall put it in a basket, and shall go to the place which Yahweh your God shall choose, to cause his name to dwell there.Deuteronomy 26:10 · רֵאשִׁית֙Now, behold, I have brought the first of the fruit of the ground, which you, Yahweh, have given me.” You shall set it down before Yahweh your God, and worship before Yahweh your God.Deuteronomy 33:21 · רֵאשִׁית֙He provided the first part for himself, for there was the lawgiver’s portion reserved. He came with the heads of the people. He executed the righteousness of Yahweh, His ordinances with Israel.”1 Samuel 2:29 · מֵרֵאשִׁ֛יתWhy do you kick at my sacrifice and at my offering, which I have commanded in my habitation, and honor your sons above me, to make yourselves fat with the best of all the offerings of Israel my people?’1 Samuel 15:21 · רֵאשִׁ֣יתBut the people took of the spoil, sheep and cattle, the chief of the devoted things, to sacrifice to Yahweh your God in Gilgal.”2 Chronicles 31:5 · רֵאשִׁ֣יתAs soon as the commandment came abroad, the children of Israel gave in abundance the first fruits of grain, new wine, and oil, and honey, and of all the increase of the field; and the tithe of all things brought they in abundantly.Nehemiah 10:37 · רֵאשִׁ֣יתand that we should bring the first fruits of our dough, and our wave offerings, and the fruit of all kinds of trees, the new wine and the oil, to the priests, to the rooms of the house of our God; and the tithes of our ground to the Levites; for they, the Levites, take the tithes in all the cities of our tillage.Nehemiah 12:44 · לָרֵאשִׁ֣יתOn that day were men appointed over the rooms for the treasures, for the wave offerings, for the first fruits, and for the tithes, to gather into them, according to the fields of the cities, the portions appointed by the law for the priests and Levites: for Judah rejoiced for the priests and for the Levites who waited.Job 8:7 · רֵאשִׁיתְךָ֣Though your beginning was small, yet your latter end would greatly increase.Job 40:19 · רֵאשִׁ֣יתHe is the chief of the ways of God. He who made him gives him his sword.Job 42:12 · מֵרֵאשִׁת֑וֹSo Yahweh blessed the latter end of Job more than his beginning. He had fourteen thousand sheep, six thousand camels, one thousand yoke of oxen, and a thousand female donkeys.Psalm 78:51 · רֵאשִׁ֥יתand struck all the firstborn in Egypt, the chief of their strength in the tents of Ham.Psalm 105:36 · רֵ֝אשִׁ֗יתHe struck also all the firstborn in their land, the first fruits of all their manhood.Psalm 111:10 · רֵ֘אשִׁ֤יתThe fear of Yahweh is the beginning of wisdom. All those who do his work have a good understanding. His praise endures forever!Proverbs 1:7 · רֵאשִׁ֣יתThe fear of Yahweh is the beginning of knowledge; but the foolish despise wisdom and instruction.Proverbs 3:9 · וּ֝מֵרֵאשִׁ֗יתHonor Yahweh with your substance, with the first fruits of all your increase:Proverbs 4:7 · רֵאשִׁ֣יתWisdom is supreme. Get wisdom. Yes, though it costs all your possessions, get understanding.Proverbs 8:22 · רֵאשִׁ֣ית“Yahweh possessed me in the beginning of his work, before his deeds of old.Proverbs 17:14 · רֵאשִׁ֣יתThe beginning of strife is like breaching a dam, therefore stop contention before quarreling breaks out.Ecclesiastes 7:8 · מֵֽרֵאשִׁית֑וֹBetter is the end of a thing than its beginning. The patient in spirit is better than the proud in spirit.Isaiah 46:10 · מֵֽרֵאשִׁית֙declaring the end from the beginning, and from ancient times things that are not yet done; saying, My counsel shall stand, and I will do all my pleasure;Jeremiah 2:3 · רֵאשִׁ֖יתIsrael was holiness to Yahweh, the first fruits of his increase. All who devour him shall be held guilty. Evil shall come on them,”’ says Yahweh.”Jeremiah 26:1 · בְּרֵאשִׁ֗יתIn the beginning of the reign of Jehoiakim the son of Josiah, king of Judah, came this word from Yahweh, saying,Jeremiah 27:1 · בְּרֵאשִׁ֗יתIn the beginning of the reign of Jehoiakim the son of Josiah, king of Judah, came this word to Jeremiah from Yahweh, saying,Jeremiah 28:1 · בְּרֵאשִׁית֙It happened the same year, in the beginning of the reign of Zedekiah king of Judah, in the fourth year, in the fifth month, that Hananiah the son of Azzur, the prophet, who was of Gibeon, spoke to me in the house of Yahweh, in the presence of the priests and of all the people, saying,Jeremiah 49:34 · בְּרֵאשִׁ֗יתThe word of Yahweh that came to Jeremiah the prophet concerning Elam, in the beginning of the reign of Zedekiah king of Judah, saying,Jeremiah 49:35 · רֵאשִׁ֖יתThus says Yahweh of Armies: Behold, I will break the bow of Elam, the chief of their might.Daniel 11:41 · וְרֵאשִׁ֖יתHe shall enter also into the glorious land, and many countries shall be overthrown; but these shall be delivered out of his hand: Edom, and Moab, and the chief of the children of Ammon.Hosea 9:10 · בְּרֵ֣אשִׁיתָ֔הּI found Israel like grapes in the wilderness. I saw your fathers as the first ripe in the fig tree at its first season; but they came to Baal Peor, and consecrated themselves to the shameful thing, and became abominable like that which they loved.Amos 6:1 · רֵאשִׁ֣יתWoe to those who are at ease in Zion, and to those who are secure on the mountain of Samaria, the notable men of the chief of the nations, to whom the house of Israel come!Amos 6:6 · וְרֵאשִׁ֥יתwho drink wine in bowls, and anoint themselves with the best oils; but they are not grieved for the affliction of Joseph.Micah 1:13 · רֵאשִׁ֨יתHarness the chariot to the swift steed, inhabitant of Lachish. She was the beginning of sin to the daughter of Zion; For the transgressions of Israel were found in you.