Hebrew · H6826, H7218 · unreviewed

צִפּוּי רָאשֵׁיהֶם

Encasement (with metal) · the head (as most easily shaken), whether literal or figurative (in many applications, of place, time, rank, itc.)

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צִפּוּי H6826 encasement (with metal)
רֹאשׁ H7218 the head (as most easily shaken), whether literal or figurative (in many applications, of place, time, rank, itc.)
Pronunciation rosh
Physical apex extends metaphorically to leadership, primacy, and authority across spatial, temporal, and social domains.
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What does צִפּוּי רָאשֵׁיהֶם (ṣippûy rāʾšêhem) mean in the Bible?

צִפּוּי · רֹאשׁ is a Hebrew word meaning "encasement (with metal)".

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Meaning

encasement (with metal)
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