Hebrew · H7218, H6449 · unreviewed

רֹאשׁ הַפִּסְגָּה

The head (as most easily shaken), whether literal or figurative (in many applications, of place, time, rank, itc.) · Pisgah , a Mountain East of Jordan

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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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פִּסְגָּה H6449 Pisgah , a Mountain East of Jordan
Pronunciation pisĕgāh
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What does רֹאשׁ הַפִּסְגָּה (rosh ha-Pisgah) mean in the Bible?

רֹאשׁ · פִּסְגָּה is a Hebrew word meaning "The summit of Pisgah — the mountaintop of consolatory vision".

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Meaning

The summit of Pisgah — the mountaintop of consolatory vision
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