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H7225
בְּרֵאשִׁית
bere'shit
Pronunciation: ray-sheeth'
Definition
the first, in place, time, order or rank (specifically, a firstfruit)
KJV Renderings
beginning, chief(-est), first(-fruits, part, time), principal thing.
Word Analysis
Root: ראש Noun EN: in the beginning ES: en el principio
Etymology: from the same as H7218 (רֹאשׁ);
Appears in 2 verses (Hebroni)