Hebrew - English Dictionary
H7223 - Eldest
| Strong's No.: | H7223 |
| Hebrew: | רִאשׁוֹן |
| Transliteration: | riʼshôwn |
| Phonetic: | ree-shone' |
| Word Origin: | From H7221 |
| Bible Usage: | {ancestor} (that were) before ({-time}) {beginning} {eldest} {first} fore [-father] ({-most}) former ({thing}) of old {time} past. |
| Part of Speech: | Adjective |
| Strongs Definition: | {first} in {place} time or rank (as adjective or noun) |
| Brown Driver Biggs Definition: | 1. first, primary, former a. former (of time) 1. ancestors 2. former things b. foremost (of location) c. first (in time) d. first, chief (in degree) adv 2. first, before, formerly, at first |
| Bible References:
Eldest |
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| Translation Occurrences: |
aforetime ( 2 )
ancestors ( 1 )
before ( 3 )
beginning ( 3 )
chief ( 3 )
eldest ( 1 )
first ( 126 )
forefathers ( 1 )
foremost ( 3 )
former ( 25 )
past ( 1 )
things ( 6 )
time ( 2 )
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Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.