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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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51Թ History and Origins
Origin of resh1
1895–1900; < Hebrew ŧ, akin to ō head
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51Թ History and Origins
Origin of resh1
from Hebrew, from ō head
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Example Sentences
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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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The daleth meaning four would easily be misread for resh meaning 200.
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The mistake doubtless arose from the fact that the copyists mistook the Hebrew letter 'resh' for a Hebrew letter 'daleth'.
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