Strongs Number: H7223
- Hebrew Word
- רִאשׁוֹן
- Transliteration
- riʼshôwn
- Phonetic
- ree-shone'
- Part of Speech
- Adjective
- Strongs Definition
-
{first} in {place} time or rank (as adjective or noun)
- BDB 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
- Origin
- From H7221
- Bible Usage
- {ancestor} (that were) before ({-time}) {beginning} {eldest} {first} fore [-father] ({-most}) former ({thing}) of old {time} past.