ἀπαρχή
aparchēNoun (Feminine)G0536
firstfruits
From: from a compound of G575 (ἀπό) and G756 (ἄρχομαι);
Short Definition
a beginning of sacrifice, i.e. the (Jewish) first-fruit (figuratively)
Full Lexicon Entry
1.the beginning of a sacrifice.
2.first fruits
LXX Usage: chiefly for תְּרוּמָה, רֵאשִׁית
Grammar
Part of Speech Noun (Feminine)
Morphology G:N-F
DescriptionGreek Noun, Feminine
Occurrences
9 timesAppears 9 times in the New Testament. Top books include:
1 Corinthians
3
Romans
3
2 Thessalonians
1
James
1
Revelation
1
Key Passages
- 1 Corinthians 15:20
- 1 Corinthians 15:23
- 1 Corinthians 16:15
- 2 Thessalonians 2:13
- James 1:18
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