Definitions for reshes

reshes resh

Spelling: [reysh]
IPA: /reɪʃ/

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

You can make 59 anagrams from letters in reshes (eehrss).

Definitions for reshes

noun

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

Origin of reshes

1895-1900; Hebrew rēsh, akin to rōsh head

Examples for reshes

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

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

Word Value for reshes
Scrable

7

Words with friends

6

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