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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

H7219

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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.

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Unchecked Copy Box Deu 29:18

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 29:18 - Make sure there is no man or woman, clan or tribe among you today whose heart turns away from the LORD our God to go and worship the gods of those nations; make sure there is no root among you that produces such bitter poison.

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Unchecked Copy Box Deu 32:32

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 32:32 - Their vine comes from the vine of Sodom and from the fields of Gomorrah. Their grapes are filled with poison, and their clusters with bitterness.

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Unchecked Copy Box Deu 32:33

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 32:33 - Their wine is the venom of serpents, the deadly poison of cobras.

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 20:16

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 20:16 - He will suck the poison of serpents; the fangs of an adder will kill him.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 69:21

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 69:21 - They put gall in my food and gave me vinegar for my thirst.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 8:14

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 8:14 - Why are we sitting here? Gather together! Let us flee to the fortified cities and perish there! For the LORD our God has doomed us to perish and given us poisoned water to drink, because we have sinned against him.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 9:15

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 9:15 - Therefore this is what the LORD Almighty, the God of Israel, says: “See, I will make this people eat bitter food and drink poisoned water.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 23:15

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 23:15 - Therefore this is what the LORD Almighty says concerning the prophets: “I will make them eat bitter food and drink poisoned water, because from the prophets of Jerusalem ungodliness has spread throughout the land.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Lam 3:5

Unchecked Copy BoxLam 3:5 - He has besieged me and surrounded me with bitterness and hardship.

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Unchecked Copy Box Lam 3:19

Unchecked Copy BoxLam 3:19 - I remember my affliction and my wandering, the bitterness and the gall.

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Unchecked Copy Box Hos 10:4

Unchecked Copy BoxHos 10:4 - They make many promises, take false oaths and make agreements; therefore lawsuits spring up like poisonous weeds in a plowed field.

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Unchecked Copy Box Amo 6:12

Unchecked Copy BoxAmo 6:12 - Do horses run on the rocky crags? Does one plow the sea[fn] with oxen? But you have turned justice into poison and the fruit of righteousness into bitterness—
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