{
  "type": "word",
  "id": "H7223",
  "lemma": "רִאשׁוֹן",
  "transliteration": "riʼshôwn",
  "definition": "first, in place, time or rank (as adjective or noun)",
  "kjv": "ancestor, (that were) before(-time), beginning, eldest, first, fore(-father) (-most)…",
  "occurrences": 182,
  "language": "Hebrew",
  "builtFrom": [
    {
      "id": "H7221",
      "lemma": "רִאשָׁה",
      "transliteration": "riʼshâh",
      "meaning": "a beginning",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/word/H7221"
    }
  ],
  "brownDriverBriggs": [
    "רִאשׁוֹן 182 adj. former, first, chief"
  ],
  "whereItOccurs": [
    {
      "reference": "Genesis 8:13",
      "text": "In the six hundred first year, in the first month, the first day of the month, the waters were dried up from the earth…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/8?v=13"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Genesis 13:4",
      "text": "to the place of the altar, which he had made there at the first. There Abram called on the LORD’s name.",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/13?v=4"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Genesis 25:25",
      "text": "The first came out red all over, like a hairy garment. They named him Esau.",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/25?v=25"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Genesis 26:1",
      "text": "There was a famine in the land, in addition to the first famine that was in the days of Abraham. Isaac went to…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/26?v=1"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Genesis 28:19",
      "text": "He called the name of that place Bethel, but the name of the city was Luz at the first.",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/28?v=19"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Genesis 32:18",
      "text": "He commanded the foremost, saying, “When Esau, my brother, meets you, and asks you, saying, ‘Whose are you? Where are…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/32?v=18"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Genesis 33:2",
      "text": "He put the servants and their children in front, Leah and her children after, and Rachel and Joseph at the rear.",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/33?v=2"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Genesis 38:28",
      "text": "When she travailed, one put out a hand, and the midwife took and tied a scarlet thread on his hand, saying, “This came…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/38?v=28"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Genesis 40:13",
      "text": "Within three more days, Pharaoh will lift up your head, and restore you to your office. You will give Pharaoh’s cup…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/40?v=13"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Genesis 41:20",
      "text": "The thin and ugly cattle ate up the first seven fat cattle;",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/41?v=20"
    }
  ],
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