רֵ֥אשׁ
𐤓𐤀𐤔
rêʼsh
head
Head; the uppermost or leading part of the body, or the top or foremost part of an object. Used figuratively for chief, leader, or principal person; also refers to a total or sum when counting people or things in lists or censuses.
Daniel 7:1 · Word #16
Lexicon H7217
| Lemma | רֵאשׁ |
| Lemma (Paleo) | 𐤓𐤀𐤔 |
| Transliteration | rêʼsh |
| Strong's | H7217 |
| Definition | Head; the uppermost or leading part of the body, or the top or foremost part of an object. Used figuratively for chief, leader, or principal person; also refers to a total or sum when counting people or things in lists or censuses. |
Morphology ANcmsc
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | N — Noun — A person, place, thing, or idea |
| Subtype | c — Common — Common noun |
| Gender | m — Masculine — Masculine |
| Number | s — Singular — Singular |
| State | c — Construct — The noun is bound to the following word |
Common Translation
| Phrase | head |
SIBI-P1 Translation H7217-01
be head
| Morphological Notes | Verb, Qal stem, imperative, 2nd person masculine singular. |
| Rendering Rationale | The Qal imperative 2ms calls for a direct command reflecting the root idea of being or acting as the head. "Be head" preserves the concrete imagery of the root while conveying the imperative force addressed to a singular masculine subject. |
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