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# רֹאשָׁה

Biblical Hebrew · Strong's H7222

**top** — used 1 times in the Hebrew Bible. Below: its meanings with their sources, MACULA's glosses, and 1 verse word for word and in JPS 1917.

## Meaning

### OpenScriptures lexical index

top [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1512/7222/#m1)

### Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906

רֹאשָׁה: n.f. top [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1512/7222/#m2)

**The whole BDB entry:** n.f. top;—appos. הָאֶבֶן הָר׳ Zc 4:7 i.e. the topmost stone.

Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 1 of its verses cited, 1 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (2 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 1 words shared with the BDB entry, 1 with the glosses (2 candidates)

## Glosses

MACULA's English glosses of the word in the text, with how often each is used: top (1).

## In the verses

[Zechariah 4:7](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/ZEC.4.7/) · [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/ZEC.4.7/#tree)

מִֽי־אַתָּ֧ה הַֽר־הַגָּד֛וֹל לִפְנֵ֥י זְרֻבָּבֶ֖ל לְמִישֹׁ֑ר וְהוֹצִיא֙ אֶת־הָאֶ֣בֶן הָרֹאשָׁ֔ה תְּשֻׁא֕וֹת חֵ֥ן חֵ֖ן לָֽהּ׃פ

*Word for word:* who? \[are\].you O.mountain (the) great before Zerubbabel (into).level ground and he.will.bring.forth (et) the stone (the) top shouting(s) grace grace to it

*JPS 1917:* Who art thou, O great mountain before Zerubbabel? thou shalt become a plain; and he shall bring forth the top stone with shoutings of Grace, grace, unto it.'

## On Mova

- [Trees and pragmatics of its meanings](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1512/7222/): every English meaning parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.

Sources. The words, their counts, glosses and the word-for-word renderings: MACULA Hebrew (the Westminster Leningrad Codex; Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0). Meanings: the OpenScriptures lexical index (CC BY 4.0), Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906 and Jastrow 1903 (public domain, via Sefaria); Targum Onkelos from Sefaria (public domain). Translation: JPS 1917 (public domain, from eBible.org).