- first
- first: previous
- first: chief
- former
- chief
STEPBible TBESH
: first
adj
1) first, primary, former
1a) former (of time)
1a1) ancestors
1a2) former things
1b) foremost (of location)
1c) first (in time)
1d) first, chief (in degree)
adv
2) first, before, formerly, at first
: previous
adj
1) first, primary, former
1a) former (of time)
1a1) ancestors
1a2) former things
1b) foremost (of location)
1c) first (in time)
1d) first, chief (in degree)
adv
2) first, before, formerly, at first
: chief
adj
1) first, primary, former
1a) former (of time)
1a1) ancestors
1a2) former things
1b) foremost (of location)
1c) first (in time)
1d) first, chief (in degree)
adv
2) first, before, formerly, at first
BDB (Brown-Driver-Briggs)
Root √ראשׁ: רֹאשׁ n.m head (c. 230 t.), of human being head , of animals top (88 t.) height , of stars head chief =(man) chief =(city) chief nation chief =(place, position) chief priest = head =of a family head front =, leader's place beginning of time. of night watch heads of things, river- chief choicest best . of spices head division company band =of army. sum take sum of enumerate =, esp. in phr. other phr. 599.
רִאשׁוֹן adj former first chief 182.