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#0536 ἀπαρχή aparche {ap-ar-khay'}
from a compound of G0575 and G0756; TDNT - 1:484,81; n f
—Greek Word Study (Transliteration-Pronunciation Etymology & Grammar)
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
—Thayer's (New Testament Greek-English Lexicon)
From a compound of G0575 and G0756; a beginning of sacrifice, that is, the (Jewish) first fruit (figuratively):—first-fruits.
—Strong's (Greek Dictionary of the New Testament)
- #536.
- α᾿παρχη´
- aparchē; from 575 and 746; the beginning of a sacrifice, i.e. the first fruit:—
- NASB - first convert(1), first fruits(6), first piece(1).
—NAS Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible with Hebrew-Aramaic and Greek Dictionaries
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