Bikkûwr — H1061

H1061 · Hebrew — בכור

Pronunciation: bik-koor'

Definition

masculine plural noun

the first-fruits of the crop

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

Usually translated as

first fruit, hasty fruit, firstripe figuratively

Origin

from H1069

Greek equivalents

Occurrences

Bikkûwr occurs 18 times in 16 verses of the King James.

Distribution of the word across the Bible: Exodus (4), Leviticus (3), Numbers (3), 2 Kings (1), Nehemiah (2), Isaiah (1), Ezekiel (1), Nahum (1)

Strong's Lexicon — B