בִּכּוּר

Strong’s Definition

the first-fruits of the crop

Etymology & Derivation

from H1069 (בָּכַר);

KJV Usage

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

Detailed Definition

From the Brown–Driver–Briggs (BDB) Hebrew lexicon outline.

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

Scholarly Notes

Transliteration: bikkûwr; Pronunciation: bik-koor'