Hebrew · H7223, G4413

רִאשׁוֹן

First , in place, time or rank (as adjective or noun) · foremost (in time, place, order or importance)

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רִאשׁוֹן H7223 first , in place, time or rank (as adjective or noun)

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πρῶτος G4413 foremost (in time, place, order or importance)

Pronunciation prōtos

Foremost in time, place, or rank; often implies priority or supremacy rather than mere sequence.

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What does רִאשׁוֹן (rishon) mean in the Bible?

רִאשׁוֹן · πρῶτος is a Hebrew phrase meaning "first, initial, prior in sequence".

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What does רִאשׁוֹן · πρῶτος mean in the Bible?

רִאשׁוֹן · πρῶτος is a Hebrew phrase meaning "first, initial, prior in sequence".

How many biblical occurrences are listed for H7223, G4413?

H7223, G4413 is connected to 182 lexical occurrence verses in the lexicon data.

Evidence Summary

Hebrew phrase. first, initial, prior in sequence

Strong's H7223, G4413

Lexical occurrences 182 verses

Source Gloss

first, initial, prior in sequence

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