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[ reysh ]
noun
- the 20th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
- the consonant sound represented by this letter.
resh
/ reɪʃ; reʃ /
noun
- the 20th letter in the Hebrew alphabet (ר), transliterated as r
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Word History and Origins
Origin of resh1
1895–1900; < Hebrew rēsh, akin to rōsh head
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Word History and Origins
Origin of resh1
from Hebrew, from rōsh head
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Example Sentences
He's prisident iv th' Pome Supply Company,—fr-resh pothry delivered ivry day at ye'er dure.
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It is not until the second century that a Resh-Galutha, by name Achiya, is visible through the deep obscurity of antiquity.
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Whenever the Resh-Galuta invited Sheshet to partake of his hospitality he was met by a repeated refusal.
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Indeed, they enjoyed a measure of autonomy in internal affairs, under a chief who was entitled Exilarch (Resh-Galutha).
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The Jewish chief priest may be said to be the successor of the exilarch or resh galutha of the earlier period.
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