רִאשׁוֹןriʼshôwn

Meanings

Same root

• רִאשָׁהriʼshâh · H7221a beginning
• רִאשֹׁנִיriʼshônîy · H7224first

Where it appears

Appears 181 times in the Bible.

• Genesis 8:13 Noah was now 601 years old. On the first day of the new year, ten and a half months after the flood began, the floodwaters had almost dried up from the earth. Noah lifted back the covering of the boat and saw that the surface of the ground was drying.
• Genesis 13:4 This was the same place where Abram had built the altar, and there he worshiped the Lord again.
• Genesis 25:25 The first one was very red at birth and covered with thick hair like a fur coat. So they named him Esau.
• Genesis 26:1 A severe famine now struck the land, as had happened before in Abraham’s time. So Isaac moved to Gerar, where Abimelech, king of the Philistines, lived.
• Genesis 28:19 He named that place Bethel (which means “house of God”), although it was previously called Luz.
• Genesis 32:17 He gave these instructions to the men leading the first group: “When my brother, Esau, meets you, he will ask, ‘Whose servants are you? Where are you going? Who owns these animals?’