Definitions for resh

resh resh

Spelling: [reysh]
IPA: /reɪʃ/

Resh is a 4 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 7 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 6 points.

You can make 29 anagrams from letters in resh (ehrs).

Definitions for resh

noun

  1. the 20th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
  2. the consonant sound represented by this letter.

Origin of resh

1895-1900; Hebrew rēsh, akin to rōsh head

Examples for resh

The mistake doubtless arose from the fact that the copyists mistook the Hebrew letter 'resh' for a Hebrew letter 'daleth'.

The Jewish chief priest may be said to be the successor of the exilarch or resh galutha of the earlier period.

The ceremony of the inauguration of a resh Galutha was henceforth more impressive than ever.

The daleth meaning four would easily be misread for resh meaning 200.

Word Value for resh
Scrable

7

Words with friends

6

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