The middle radical of this word is guttural; this affects the adjacent vowels.
Singular
Plural
Masculine
Feminine
Masculine
Feminine
רָאשִׁי
rashi
chief, main, head, primary
רָאשִׁית
rashit
chief, main, head, primary
רָאשִׁיִּים
rashiyim
chief, main, head, primary
רָאשִׁיּוֹת
rashiyot
chief, main, head, primary
Singular
Masculine
רָאשִׁי
rashi
chief, main, head, primary
Feminine
רָאשִׁית
rashit
chief, main, head, primary
Plural
Masculine
רָאשִׁיִּים
rashiyim
chief, main, head, primary
Feminine
רָאשִׁיּוֹת
rashiyot
chief, main, head, primary
Word
Root
Part of speech
Meaning
Root
ר - א - שׁ
Part of speech
Noun
creation of the world (biblical)
Root
ר - א - שׁ
Part of speech
Noun
the very beginning; creation of the world (biblical)
Root
ר - א - שׁ
Part of speech
Noun
head (anatomy); head (figurative), chief, leader
Root
ר - א - שׁ
Part of speech
Adjective
first