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0536 – ἀπαρχή (aparche)

firstfruits


Type:
Noun
fem. ♀
Greek: ἀπαρχή (aparche)
Pronunciation: ap-ar-khay    Listen
Gematria: 790(1 + 80 + 1 + 100 + 600 + 8)    words with the same gematria
Origin: From a compound of G0575 and G0756
Usage: 9 times in NA, 8 times in TR     

Description

  1. To offer firstlings or firstfruits.
  2. To take away the firstfruits of the productions of the earth which was offered to God. The first portion of the dough, from which sacred loaves were to be prepared. Hence term used of persons consecrated to God for all time.
  3. Persons superior in excellence to others of the same class.


Origin

From a compound of G0575 and G0756:

ἄρχομαιarchomaiG0756begin

Equivalent Hebrew/Aramaic words

In the Greek Septuagint (LXX) translation, the following Hebrew/Aramaic words have been translated into aparche :

חֵ֫לֶבchelevH2459fat
מַעֲשֵׂרmaaserH4643tithe
רֵאשִׁיתreshitH7225first, beginning, chief, best, choice part
תְּנוּפָהtenofahH8573wave offering
תְּרוּמָהteromahH8641contribution

Alternative forms

Grammatical code shortcode Swedish Quantity
Noun Noun
acc. sing. ♀ accusative singular feminine
N-ASF-3
Noun Noun
nom. sing. ♀ Nominative singular feminine
N-NSF-6


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Usage in NT


3
3
1
1
1
Total    9

References (9 occurances in 9 verses)




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