Where does “ראשית” come from?
ראשית (Hebrew) comes from Hebrew רֹאשׁ — beginning; head of; head.
ראשית (Hebrew): the first, in place, time, order or rank (specifically a firstfruit): - beginning, chief (-est), first (-fruits, part, time), principal thing
Definitions
- the first, in place, time, order or rank (specifically a firstfruit): - beginning, chief (-est), first (-fruits, part, time), principal thing
Ancestry of “ראשית”, step by step
ראשית traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Hebrew רֹאשׁ
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hebrew | רֹאשׁ | beginning; head of; head |
via Hebrew רֵאשִׁית
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hebrew | רֵאשִׁית | beginning |