H7218 רֹאשׁ (roshe)

KJV renderings

band, beginning, captain, chapiter, chief(-est place, man, things), company, end, [idiom] every (man), excellent, first, forefront, (be-)head, height, (on) high(-est part, (priest)), [idiom] lead, [idiom] poor, principal, ruler, sum, top.

Strong's definition

the head (as most easily shaken), whether literal or figurative (in many applications, of place, time, rank, itc.)

Derivation

from an unused root apparently meaning to shake;

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