Lexical Definition

‎בִּכּוּר‎ bikkûwr (bik-koor') firstfruit ^H:N-M
from ‎בָּכַר‎

first fruit (-ripe (figuratively)), hasty fruit.

• the first-fruits of the crop

1) first-fruits
1a) the first of the crops and fruit that ripened, was gathered, and offered to God according to the ritual of Pentecost
1b) the bread made of the new grain offered at Pentecost
1c) the day of the first-fruits (Pentecost)

See Greek: ἀρχή · καρπός · νέος · πρόδρομος

Brown-Driver-Briggs

‎בִּכּוּרִים‎ noun masculine first-fruits — Lev 2:14; Lev 23:17; Num 28:26 (P) 2Kgs 4:42; Neh 3:12; Neh 13:31 ‎בִּכֻּרִים‎ Lev 23:20 (P); construct ‎בִּכּוּרֵי‎ Exod 23:16; Exod 23:19 (E) Exod 34:22; Exod 34:26 (J) Num 13:20 (E) Num 18:13 (P) Neh 10:36* (twice in verse); Ezek 44:30 suffix ‎בִּכּוּרֶיךָ‎ Lev 2:14 — the first of grain and ftuit that ripened and was gathered and offered to God according to the ritual; ‎לֶחֶם הַבִּכּוּרִים‎ bread made of the new grain offered at Pentecost Lev 23:20 ‎יום הבכורים‎ day of the first-fruits (Pentecost) Num 28:26. ‎בַּל‎ see below ‎בלה‎. ‎בֵּל‎, ‎בֵּלְאשַׁצַּר‎ see below ‎בעל‎, p. 128.

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