"ראשית" meaning in Hebrew

{
  "antonyms": [
    {
      "roman": "acharít",
      "word": "אֲחַרִית"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ראשׁ"
      },
      "expansion": "Root\n ר־א־שׁ (r-ʾ-sh)",
      "name": "HE root"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "akk",
        "2": "rēštum",
        "3": "𒊕",
        "t": "beginning",
        "tr": "rēštum"
      },
      "expansion": "Akkadian 𒊕 (rēštum, “beginning”)",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Root\n ר־א־שׁ (r-ʾ-sh)\nFrom the same as רֹאשׁ (“head”). Compare Akkadian 𒊕 (rēštum, “beginning”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "רֵאשִׁית",
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "reshít",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "g": "f",
        "tr": "reshít",
        "wv": "רֵאשִׁית"
      },
      "expansion": "רֵאשִׁית • (reshít) f",
      "name": "he-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Hebrew",
  "lang_code": "he",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Hebrew entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Hebrew terms belonging to the root ר־א־שׁ",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 2 entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "the first, in place, time, order or rank (specifically a firstfruit): - beginning, chief (-est), first (-fruits, part, time), principal thing."
      ],
      "id": "en-ראשית-he-noun-iR6MpLDy",
      "links": [
        [
          "beginning",
          "beginning"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ʁe̞ˈʃit/",
      "tags": [
        "Modern-Israeli-Hebrew"
      ]
    },
    {
      "audio": "LL-Q9288 (heb)-YaronSh-ראשית.wav",
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    }
  ],
  "word": "ראשית"
}

{
  "antonyms": [
    {
      "roman": "acharít",
      "word": "אֲחַרִית"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ראשׁ"
      },
      "expansion": "Root\n ר־א־שׁ (r-ʾ-sh)",
      "name": "HE root"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "akk",
        "2": "rēštum",
        "3": "𒊕",
        "t": "beginning",
        "tr": "rēštum"
      },
      "expansion": "Akkadian 𒊕 (rēštum, “beginning”)",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Root\n ר־א־שׁ (r-ʾ-sh)\nFrom the same as רֹאשׁ (“head”). Compare Akkadian 𒊕 (rēštum, “beginning”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "רֵאשִׁית",
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "reshít",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "g": "f",
        "tr": "reshít",
        "wv": "רֵאשִׁית"
      },
      "expansion": "רֵאשִׁית • (reshít) f",
      "name": "he-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Hebrew",
  "lang_code": "he",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Hebrew entries with incorrect language header",
        "Hebrew feminine nouns",
        "Hebrew lemmas",
        "Hebrew noun entries missing plural construct forms",
        "Hebrew noun entries missing plural forms",
        "Hebrew noun entries missing singular construct forms",
        "Hebrew nouns",
        "Hebrew terms belonging to the root ר־א־שׁ",
        "Hebrew terms spelled with silent etymological alef",
        "Pages with 2 entries",
        "Pages with entries"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "the first, in place, time, order or rank (specifically a firstfruit): - beginning, chief (-est), first (-fruits, part, time), principal thing."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "beginning",
          "beginning"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ʁe̞ˈʃit/",
      "tags": [
        "Modern-Israeli-Hebrew"
      ]
    },
    {
      "audio": "LL-Q9288 (heb)-YaronSh-ראשית.wav",
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      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/f/f6/LL-Q9288_%28heb%29-YaronSh-%D7%A8%D7%90%D7%A9%D7%99%D7%AA.wav/LL-Q9288_%28heb%29-YaronSh-%D7%A8%D7%90%D7%A9%D7%99%D7%AA.wav.ogg"
    }
  ],
  "word": "ראשית"
}