Hebrew Strong's Lexicon

H7223

Language: 🇧🇶 Papiamentu 🇬🇧 English

Lemma: רִאשׁוֹן

Transliteration: ree-shone'

Definition: or riishon; from רִאשֹׁת; first, in place, time or rank (as adjective or noun)

KJV Definition: ancestor, (that were) before(-time), beginning, eldest, first, fore(-father) (-most), former (thing), of old time, past

Verse usage

  • Proverbionan 20:21 NASB
    An inheritance gained hurriedly at the beginning Will not be blessed in the end.
  • Predikador 1:11 NASB
    There is no remembrance of earlier things; And also of the later things which will occur, There will be for them no remembrance Among those who will come later [still].
  • Predikador 7:10 NASB
    Do not say, "Why is it that the former days were better than these?" For it is not from wisdom that you ask about this.
  • Isaias 1:26 NASB
    "Then I will restore your judges as at the first, And your counselors as at the beginning; After that you will be called the city of righteousness, A faithful city."
  • Isaias 9:1 NASB
    But there will be no [more] gloom for her who was in anguish; in earlier times He treated the land of Zebulun and the land of Naphtali with contempt, but later on He shall make [it] glorious, by the way of the sea, on the other side of Jordan, Galilee of the Gentiles.
  • Isaias 41:4 NASB
    "Who has performed and accomplished [it], Calling forth the generations from the beginning? 'I, the LORD, am the first, and with the last. I am He.'"
  • Isaias 41:22 NASB
    Let them bring forth and declare to us what is going to take place; As for the former [events], declare what they [were], That we may consider them and know their outcome. Or announce to us what is coming;
  • Isaias 41:27 NASB
    "Formerly [I said] to Zion, 'Behold, here they are.' And to Jerusalem, 'I will give a messenger of good news.'
  • Isaias 42:9 NASB
    "Behold, the former things have come to pass, Now I declare new things; Before they spring forth I proclaim [them] to you."
  • Isaias 43:9 NASB
    All the nations have gathered together So that the peoples may be assembled. Who among them can declare this And proclaim to us the former things? Let them present their witnesses that they may be justified, Or let them hear and say, "It is true."
  • Isaias 43:18 NASB
    "Do not call to mind the former things, Or ponder things of the past.
  • Isaias 43:27 NASB
    "Your first forefather sinned, And your spokesmen have transgressed against Me.
  • Isaias 44:6 NASB
    "Thus says the LORD, the King of Israel and his Redeemer, the LORD of hosts: 'I am the first and I am the last, And there is no God besides Me.
  • Isaias 46:9 NASB
    "Remember the former things long past, For I am God, and there is no other; [I am] God, and there is no one like Me,
  • Isaias 48:3 NASB
    "I declared the former things long ago And they went forth from My mouth, and I proclaimed them. Suddenly I acted, and they came to pass.
  • Isaias 48:12 NASB
    "Listen to Me, O Jacob, even Israel whom I called; I am He, I am the first, I am also the last.
  • Isaias 52:4 NASB
    For thus says the Lord GOD, "My people went down at the first into Egypt to reside there; then the Assyrian oppressed them without cause.
  • Isaias 60:9 NASB
    "Surely the coastlands will wait for Me; And the ships of Tarshish [will come] first, To bring your sons from afar, Their silver and their gold with them, For the name of the LORD your God, And for the Holy One of Israel because He has glorified you.
  • Isaias 61:4 NASB
    Then they will rebuild the ancient ruins, They will raise up the former devastations; And they will repair the ruined cities, The desolations of many generations.
  • Isaias 65:7 NASB
    Both their own iniquities and the iniquities of their fathers together," says the LORD. "Because they have burned incense on the mountains And scorned Me on the hills, Therefore I will measure their former work into their bosom."