רִאשׁוֹן

Derivation

or רִאשֹׁן; from H7221 (רִאשָׁה);

Meaning

first, in place, time or rank (as adjective or noun)

In the King James Version

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

Translated as

first (123), former (26), things (6), beginning (4), foremost (3), before (3), chief (3), time (2), ancestors (1), past (1), beforetime (1), eldest (1), aforetime (1), forefathers (1)

Where it appears

Found in 168 verses

Genesis

8:13, 13:4, 25:25, 26:1, 32:17, 33:2, 40:13, 41:20

Exodus

4:8, 12:2, 12:15, 12:16, 12:18, 34:1, 34:4, 40:2, 40:17

Leviticus

4:21, 5:8, 23:5, 23:7, 23:35, 23:39, 23:40, 26:45

Numbers

2:9, 6:12, 7:12, 9:1, 9:5, 10:13, 10:14, 20:1, 21:26, 28:16, 28:18, 33:3

Deuteronomy

4:32, 9:18, 10:1, 10:2, 10:3, 10:4, 10:10, 13:9, 16:4, 17:7, 19:14, 24:4

Joshua

4:19, 8:5, 8:6, 8:33, 21:10

Judges

20:22, 20:32, 20:39

Ruth

3:10

1 Samuel

14:14, 17:30

2 Samuel

7:10, 18:27, 19:20, 19:43, 20:18, 21:9

1 Kings

13:6, 17:13, 18:25, 20:9, 20:17

2 Kings

1:14, 17:34, 17:40

1 Chronicles

9:2, 11:6, 12:15, 15:13, 17:9, 18:17, 24:7, 25:9, 27:2, 27:3, 29:29

2 Chronicles

3:3, 9:29, 12:15, 16:11, 17:3, 20:34, 22:1, 25:26, 26:22, 28:26, 29:3, 29:17, 35:1, 35:27

Ezra

3:12, 6:19, 7:9, 8:31, 9:2, 10:17

Nehemiah

5:15, 7:5, 8:18

Esther

1:14, 3:7, 3:12

Job

8:8, 15:7

Psalms

79:8, 89:49

Proverbs

18:17, 20:21

Ecclesiastes

1:11, 7:10

Isaiah

1:26, 9:1, 41:4, 41:22, 41:27, 42:9, 43:9, 43:18, 43:27, 44:6, 46:9, 48:3, 48:12, 52:4, 60:9, 61:4, 65:7, 65:16, 65:17

Jeremiah

7:12, 11:10, 16:18, 17:12, 33:11, 34:5, 36:28, 50:17

Ezekiel

29:17, 30:20, 40:21, 45:18, 45:21

Daniel

8:21, 10:4, 10:12, 10:13, 11:13, 11:29

Hosea

2:7

Micah

4:8

Haggai

2:3, 2:9

Zechariah

1:4, 6:2, 7:7, 7:12, 8:11, 12:7, 14:10