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רֵאשׁ

«רֵאשׁ» in the Biblical Aramaic dictionary: head — how often it is used, MACULA's glosses, its meanings in the printed dictionaries and why they were chosen, and 2 verses in layers.

Used: 14 times · Key: lemma:רֵאשׁ · BDB: רֵאשׁ

Glosses

of (8); head (2); heads (2)

Meaning (OSHB)

head tree →

Meaning (BDB 1906)

n.m. head tree →

The whole BDB entry

n.m. Dn 7:6 head (Egyptian Aramaic, S-CPap.; Palm. רש; 𝔗 רֵישׁ, Syriac ܪܺܝܫ; BH רֹאשׁ);—cstr. ר׳ Dn 7:1; emph. ה—ָ 2:38; sf. רֵאשִׁי 4:2 +, ךְ—ָ 2:28, הּ—ֵ v 32 +, הּ—ַ 7:20, הוֹן—ֵ 3:27; pl. abs. רֵאשִׁין 7:6, sf. רָאשֵׁיהֹם (K§§ 53, Anm. b); 63 Gu Hpt ad loc.) Ezr 5:10;— head of man Dn 3:27, cf. 7:9; in vision: of image 2:32, 38, beast 7:6, 20. head as seat of visions, הֶזְוֵי רֵאשָׁךְ, etc., 2:28; 4:2, 7, 10; 7:1, 15. = chief, בְּר׳ Ezr 5:10 in the capacity of their chiefs. sum, essential content, of matters Dn 7:1 (NesMM 40 beginning).

Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 13 of its verses cited, 1 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (1 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 1 words shared with the BDB entry, 1 with the glosses (1 candidates); Jastrow: none

Trees and pragmatics

Every English meaning of «רֵאשׁ» parsed by Mova, each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.

In the verses

Daniel 7:15

אֶתְכְּרִיַּ֥ת רוּחִ֛י אֲנָ֥ה דָנִיֵּ֖אל בְּג֣וֹא נִדְנֶ֑ה וְחֶזְוֵ֥י רֵאשִׁ֖י יְבַהֲלֻנַּֽנִי׃

Word for word: it.was.distressed spirit my I Daniel in.[the] midst of.[the].sheath and the.visions of my.head they alarmed.me

JPS 1917: As for me Daniel, my spirit was pained in the midst of my body, and the visions of my head affrighted me.

Daniel 4:2

חֵ֥לֶם חֲזֵ֖ית וִֽידַחֲלִנַּ֑נִי וְהַרְהֹרִין֙ עַֽל־מִשְׁכְּבִ֔י וְחֶזְוֵ֥י רֵאשִׁ֖י יְבַהֲלֻנַּֽנִי׃

Word for word: a.dream I.saw and it made.me.afraid and imaginings on bed my and the.visions of my.head they alarmed.me

JPS 1917: I saw a dream which made me afraid; and imaginings upon my bed and the visions of my head affrighted me.

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