Hebrew / Aramaic entry for Bible study and original-language reference.
| Strong's Number: | H1073 |
|---|---|
| Word: | בַּכּוּרָה |
| Part of Speech: | noun fem |
| Etymology: | by orthographical variation for H1063 |
| Language: | Hebrew |
| Occurrences: | 1 |
| Transliteration: | bakkurah |
| Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation: | bak-koo-raw' |
| Meaning: | 1. a first- ripe fig |
| KJV Renderings: | firstripe. |
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בִּכּוּרָה noun feminine first ripe fig, early fig (regarded as a delicacy) ( Löw391; compare Arabic [untranscribed source text 599], Spanish albacora, Moorish bokkôre) Mic 7:1; Hos 9:10 suffix בִּכּוּרָהּ = בִּכּוּרָתָהּ (read בִּכּוּרָה Di), Isa 28:4 plural בַּכֻּרוֺת Jer 24:2
Theological Wordbook of the Old Testament
R. Laird Harris, Gleason L. Archer, and Bruce K. Waltke
Jeremiah 24:2
