בְּ/רֹ֖אשׁ
𐤁/𐤓𐤀𐤔
rôʼsh
on-(the-)head
The uppermost part of the body; head (of a person or animal); by extension, the top or summit of objects (such as mountains, buildings, or pillars); figuratively, a leader, chief, or principal person; beginning (of a period, event, or series); source or starting point. The term encompasses literal, spatial, and metaphorical senses, such as the head of a body, the peak of a structure, the foremost position, or the principal status within a group.
Leviticus 13:29 · Word #8
Lexicon H7218
| Lemma | רֹאשׁ |
| Lemma (Paleo) | 𐤓𐤀𐤔 |
| Transliteration | rôʼsh |
| Strong's | H7218 |
| Definition | The uppermost part of the body; head (of a person or animal); by extension, the top or summit of objects (such as mountains, buildings, or pillars); figuratively, a leader, chief, or principal person; beginning (of a period, event, or series); source or starting point. The term encompasses literal, spatial, and metaphorical senses, such as the head of a body, the peak of a structure, the foremost position, or the principal status within a group. |
Morphology HR/Ncmsa
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 | a — Absolute — The noun stands independently |
Common Translation
| Phrase | on-(the-)head |
SIBI-P1 Translation H7218-06
at the head of
| Morphological Notes | Preposition ב + masculine singular noun רֹאשׁ in construct state. |
| Rendering Rationale | The noun רֹאשׁ means "head" or "top," denoting the foremost or uppermost position. With the prefixed preposition ב ("in/at") and the construct state, it naturally renders "at the head of," indicating position at the top or forefront of something. |
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