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בִּכּוּר

בִּכּוּר (bikûr): First-fruits consecrated to God as acknowledgment of His ownership and blessing of the harvest

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בִּכּוּרH1061
Pronunciationbikûr

What does בִּכּוּר (bikûr) mean in the Bible?

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What does בִּכּוּר (bikûr) mean in the Bible?

בִּכּוּר (bikûr): First-fruits consecrated to God as acknowledgment of His ownership and blessing of the harvest

How does the BSB render H1061?

The BSB source-word alignment has 17 aligned rows for this entry. Common renderings include of the firstfruits (3), The firstfruits (3), of firstfruits (2), with the firstfruits (2), - (1).

Where does בִּכּוּר (bikûr) appear in Scripture?

The source-word alignment first shows this entry at Exodus 23:16. Its strongest book concentrations include Exodus (4), Leviticus (4), Nehemiah (3), Numbers (3).

Source Word Evidence

BSB source-word alignment connects this entry to exact verse rows, English rendering, source form, transliteration, and parsing.

How English Renders It
of the firstfruits3×Exodus 23:19, Exodus 34:26, Leviticus 23:20
The firstfruits3×Numbers 18:13, Nehemiah 10:35, Ezekiel 44:30
of firstfruits2×Leviticus 2:14, Numbers 28:26
with the firstfruits2×Exodus 23:16, Exodus 34:22
-1×Leviticus 2:14
. . .1×Nehemiah 10:35
and for the firstfruits1×Nehemiah 13:31
as the firstfruits1×Leviticus 23:17
for the first ripe1×Numbers 13:20
from the first1×2 Kings 4:42
the first ripe figs1×Nahum 3:12
Show sample aligned rows
Exodus 23:16בִּכּוּרֵ֣יtowith the firstfruitsNoun - masculine plural constructExodus 23:19בִּכּוּרֵי֙toof the firstfruitsNoun - masculine plural constructExodus 34:22בִּכּוּרֵ֖יtowith the firstfruitsNoun - masculine plural constructExodus 34:26בִּכּוּרֵי֙toof the firstfruitsNoun - masculine plural constructLeviticus 2:14בִּכּוּרִ֖יםtoof firstfruitsNoun - masculine pluralLeviticus 2:14בִּכּוּרֶֽיךָ׃to-Noun - masculine plural construct | second person masculine singularLeviticus 23:17בִּכּוּרִ֖יםtoas the firstfruitsNoun - masculine pluralLeviticus 23:20הַבִּכּוּרִ֤יםtoof the firstfruitsArticle | Noun - masculine pluralNumbers 13:20בִּכּוּרֵ֥יtofor the first ripeNoun - masculine plural constructNumbers 18:13בִּכּוּרֵ֞יtoThe firstfruitsNoun - masculine plural construct
Usage map

A compact distribution from source-word alignment before the full evidence tables.

First aligned rowExodus 23:16
Aligned rows17
Books represented7
Exodus4Leviticus4Numbers32 Kings1Nehemiah3Ezekiel1Nahum1
Source forms
בִּכּוּרֵ֣י2xbik·kū·rêExodus 23:16, Nehemiah 10:35
בִּכּוּרֵי֙2xbik·kū·rêExodus 23:19, Exodus 34:26
בִּכּוּרִ֖ים2xbik·kū·rîmLeviticus 2:14, Leviticus 23:17
בִּכּוּרֵ֖י1xbik·kū·rêExodus 34:22
בִּכּוּרֵ֥י1xbik·kū·rêNumbers 13:20
בִּכּוּרֵ֞י1xbik·kū·rêNumbers 18:13
בִּכּ֨וּרֵי1xbik·kū·rêEzekiel 44:30
בִּכּוּרֶֽיךָ׃1xbik·kū·re·ḵāLeviticus 2:14
Parsing patterns
Noun - masculine plural construct8xExodus 23:16, Exodus 23:19, Exodus 34:22, Exodus 34:26
Noun - masculine plural4xLeviticus 2:14, Leviticus 23:17, 2 Kings 4:42, Nahum 3:12
Article | Noun - masculine plural2xLeviticus 23:20, Numbers 28:26
Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine plural construct1xNehemiah 10:35
Conjunctive waw, Preposition-l, Article | Noun - masculine plural1xNehemiah 13:31
Noun - masculine plural construct | second person masculine singular1xLeviticus 2:14
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