רֵאשִׁית
reshith
H7225 · Hebrew / Aramaic
(912a); from 7218; beginning, chief:--
LSB renderings
beginning(18), choice(2), choicest(3), finest(1), first(20), first fruits(6), foremost(1), go back(2).
Occurs in 24 versesrendered “first” · Show all renderings
- Ex 34:26“You shall bring the very first of the first fruits of your ground into the house of Yahweh your God. “You shall not boil a young goat in its mother’s milk.”
- Lev 2:12‘As an offering of first fruits you shall bring them near to Yahweh, but they shall not ascend for a soothing aroma on the altar.
- Lev 23:10“Speak to the sons of Israel and say to them, ‘When you enter the land which I am going to give to you and reap its harvest, then you shall bring in the sheaf of the first fruits of your harvest to the priest.
- Num 15:20‘Of the first of your dough you shall raise up a cake as a contribution offering; as the contribution offering of the threshing floor, so you shall raise it up.
- Num 15:21‘From the first of your dough you shall give to Yahweh a contribution offering throughout your generations.
- Num 18:12“All the best of the fresh oil and all the best of the fresh wine and of the grain, the first fruits of those which they give to Yahweh, I give them to you.
- Num 24:20Then he looked at Amalek and took up his discourse and said, “Amalek was the first of the nations,But his end shall be destruction.”
- Deut 18:4“You shall give him the first fruits of your grain, your new wine and your oil and the first shearing of your sheep.
- Deut 21:17“But he shall recognize the firstborn, the son of the unloved, by giving him a double portion of all that he has, for he is the first of his vigor; the legal judgment for the firstborn belongs to him.
- Deut 26:2that you shall take some of the first of all the fruit of the ground which you bring in from your land that Yahweh your God gives you, and you shall put it in a basket and go to the place where Yahweh your God chooses for His name to dwell.
- Deut 26:10‘So now behold, I have brought the first of the fruit of the ground which You, O Yahweh, have given me.’ And you shall set it down before Yahweh your God and worship before Yahweh your God;
- Deut 33:21“Then he provided the first part for himself,For there the ruler’s portion was reserved;And he came with the heads of the people;He did the righteousness of Yahweh,And His judgments with Israel.”
- 2 Chr 31:5As soon as the word spread forth, the sons of Israel provided in abundance the first fruits of grain, new wine, oil, honey, and of all the produce of the field; and they brought in abundantly the tithe of all.
- Neh 10:37We will also bring the first of our dough, our contributions, the fruit of every tree, the new wine and the oil to the priests at the chambers of the house of our God, and the tithe of our ground to the Levites, for the Levites are they who receive the tithes in all the towns where we serve.
- Neh 12:44On that day men were also appointed over the chambers for the stores, the contributions, the first fruits, and the tithes, to gather into them from the fields of the cities the portions required by the law for the priests and Levites; for Judah was glad over the priests and Levites who stood to minister.
- Job 40:19“It is the first of the ways of God;Let its Maker bring near its sword.
- Psalm 78:51So He struck all the firstborn in Egypt,The first of their vigor in the tents of Ham.
- Psalm 105:36He also struck down all the firstborn in their land,The first of all their vigor.
- Prov 3:9Honor Yahweh from your wealthAnd from the first of all your produce;
- Jer 2:3“Israel was holy to Yahweh,The first of His produce.All who ate of it became guilty;Evil came upon them,” declares Yahweh.’”
- Ezek 44:30“And the first of all the first fruits of every kind and every contribution of every kind, from all your contributions, shall be for the priests; you shall also give to the priest the first of your dough to cause a blessing to rest on your house.
- Hos 9:10I found Israel like grapes in the wilderness;I saw your fathers as the earliest fruit on the fig tree in its first season.But they came to Baal-peor and devoted themselves to shame,And they became as detestable as that which they loved.
- Amos 6:1Woe to those who are at ease in ZionAnd to those who feel secure in the mountain of Samaria,The distinguished men of the first of the nations,To whom the house of Israel comes.
- Amos 6:6Who drink wine from sacrificial bowlsWhile they anoint themselves with the first pick of the oils,Yet they have not grieved over the destruction of Joseph.
