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Lexicon :: Strong's H7219 - rō'š

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רֹאשׁ
Transliteration
rō'š
Pronunciation
roshe
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Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
Apparently the same as רֹאשׁ (H7218)
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TWOT Reference: 2098

Strong’s Definitions

רֹאשׁ rôʼsh, roshe; or רוֹשׁ rôwsh; (Deuteronomy 32:32), apparently the same as H7218; a poisonous plant, probably the poppy (from its conspicuous head); generally poison (even of serpents):—gall, hemlock, poison, venom.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 12x

The KJV translates Strong's H7219 in the following manner: gall (9x), venom (1x), poison (1x), hemlock (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 12x
The KJV translates Strong's H7219 in the following manner: gall (9x), venom (1x), poison (1x), hemlock (1x).
  1. gall, venom, bitter, poisonous

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
רֹאשׁ rôʼsh, roshe; or רוֹשׁ rôwsh; (Deuteronomy 32:32), apparently the same as H7218; a poisonous plant, probably the poppy (from its conspicuous head); generally poison (even of serpents):—gall, hemlock, poison, venom.
STRONGS H7219: Abbreviations
† II. ראשׁ and († Deuteronomy 32:32) רוֺשׁ noun masculineDeuteronomy 32:33 a bitter and poisonous herb, then venom, always figurative; —
1. a bitter and poisonous herb, + (or ||) לַעֲנָה Deuteronomy 29:17; Lamentations 3:19, so (מֵי ראֹשׁ) Jeremiah 9:14; Jeremiah 23:15; מֵי ר׳ (without ל׳) Jeremiah 8:14; עִנְּכֵירֿוֺשׁ Deuteronomy 22:32 (|| מְרֹרֹת); ראֹשׁ וּתְלָאָה Lamentations 3:5; ר׳ alone Psalm 69:22, כָּרֹאשׁ וּפָרַח מִשְׁפָּט Hosea 10:4, מִשְׁפָּט לְר׳ הְפַכְתֶּם Amos 6:12.
2. venom, of serpents, פְּתָנִים ר׳ Deuteronomy 32:33; Job 20:16.

רוֺשׁ poison, Deuteronomy 32:32, see II.ראֹשׁ above.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Deuteronomy

29:17; 32:32; 32:32; 32:33; 32:33

Job

20:16

Psalms

69:22

Jeremiah

8:14; 9:14; 23:15

Lamentations

3:5; 3:19

Hosea

10:4

Amos

6:12

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H7219 matches the Hebrew רֹאשׁ (rō'š),
which occurs 12 times in 12 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 29:18 - Beware lest there be among you a man or woman or clan or tribe whose heart is turning away today from the LORD our God to go and serve the gods of those nations. Beware lest there be among you a root bearing poisonous and bitter fruit,
Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 32:32 - For their vine comes from the vine of Sodom
and from the fields of Gomorrah;
their grapes are grapes of poison;
their clusters are bitter;
Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 32:33 - their wine is the poison of serpents
and the cruel venom of asps.
Unchecked Copy BoxJob 20:16 - He will suck the poison of cobras;
the tongue of a viper will kill him.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 69:21 - They gave me poison for food,
and for my thirst they gave me sour wine to drink.
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 8:14 - Why do we sit still?
Gather together; let us go into the fortified cities
and perish there,
for the LORD our God has doomed us to perish
and has given us poisoned water to drink,
because we have sinned against the LORD.
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 9:15 - Therefore thus says the LORD of hosts, the God of Israel: Behold, I will feed this people with bitter food, and give them poisonous water to drink.
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 23:15 - Therefore thus says the LORD of hosts concerning the prophets:
“Behold, I will feed them with bitter food
and give them poisoned water to drink,
for from the prophets of Jerusalem
ungodliness has gone out into all the land.”
Unchecked Copy BoxLam 3:5 - he has besieged and enveloped me
with bitterness and tribulation;
Unchecked Copy BoxLam 3:19 - Remember my affliction and my wanderings,
the wormwood and the gall!
Unchecked Copy BoxHos 10:4 - They utter mere words;
with empty[fn] oaths they make covenants;
so judgment springs up like poisonous weeds
in the furrows of the field.
Unchecked Copy BoxAmo 6:12 - Do horses run on rocks?
Does one plow there[fn] with oxen?
But you have turned justice into poison
and the fruit of righteousness into wormwood[fn]
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