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Ecclesiastes 7:8
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Masoretic Text 1524
King James Bible (Oxford 1769)
H2896
Better
is
the
H319
end
of
a
H1697
thing
than
the
H4480
beginning
thereof
and
the
H750
patient
in
H7307
spirit
is
H2896
better
than
the
H4480
proud
in
H7307
spirit
Hebrew-English Dictionary
Strongs: H7225
Hebrew: רֵאשִׁית
Transliteration: rêʼshîyth
Pronunciation: ray-sheeth'
Part of Speech: Noun Feminine
Bible Usage: {beginning} chief ({-est}) first ({-fruits} {part} {time}) principal thing.
Definition:
the {first} in {place} {time} order or rank (specifically a firstfruit)
1. first, beginning, best, chief
a. beginning
b. first
c. chief
d. choice part
The Brown-Driver-Briggs
Hebrew-English Lexicon (BDB) 1906
Hebrew-English Lexicon (BDB) 1906
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.