Strong's Lexicon

H4761

H4761 — מַראָשָׁה

Hebrew / Aramaic entry for Bible study and original-language reference.

Hebrewmar'ashahadverbOccurrences: 1TWOT: 2097f

Definition / Gloss

Strong's Number:H4761
Word:מַראָשָׁה
Part of Speech:adverb
Etymology:denominative from H7218
Language:Hebrew
Occurrences:1
Transliteration:mar'ashah
Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation:mar-aw-shaw'
Meaning:1. (properly) headship, i.e. (plural for collective) dominion
KJV Renderings:principality.

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Brown-Driver-Briggs Enhanced

BDB7686

[מְרַאֲשׁוֺת] noun [feminine] plural denominative place at the head, head-place; — only suffix מְרַאֲשֹׁתָיו as adverb at his head-place (of one lying down) Gen 28:11; Gen 28:18 ( E ), 1Sam 19:13; 1Sam 19:16; 1Kgs 19:6 so Qr 1Sam 26:7; 1Sam 26:11; 1Sam 26:16 ( Kt מראשׁתו); in 1Sam 26:12 read מִמְּרַאֲשֹׁתָיו ᵐ5 . We Dr HPS, for ᵑ0 מֵרַאֲשֹׁתֵי שָׁאוּל, מַרְאֲשׁוֺתֵיכֶם Jer 13:18 ( head-tires AV :m RV ), read מַרְאשֵׁיכֶם, Jer 13:8 (head-tires AV :m RV ), read מֵרָאשֵׁיכֶם from your heads, ᵐ5 . ᵑ6 ᵑ7 Gie Buhl CoHpt (compare, already, Thes ).


Other Resources

Theological Wordbook of the Old Testament
R. Laird Harris, Gleason L. Archer, and Bruce K. Waltke

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