רֵאשִׁית

re.shitfirst: beginningHow to read Hebrew
hebrewOld TestamentNoun · feminine51 occurrences19 books49 verses

Definition

from the same as H7218; the first, in place, time, order or rank (specifically, a firstfruit)
Traditional renderings: beginning, chief(-est), first(-fruits, part, time), principal thing.

In the Greek Old Testament

How the ancient Greek translation of the Old Testament renders רֵאשִׁית:

Usage patterns

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Occurrences

51 total
  1. Micah 1:13רֵאשִׁ֨ית · the beginning
    Harness your chariot horses, O dweller of Lachish. You were the beginning of sin to the Daughter of Zion, for the transgressions of Israel were found in you.