aparche <536>
aparch aparche
Pronunciation: | ap-ar-khay' |
Origin: | from a compound of 575 and 756 |
Reference: | TDNT - 1:484,81 |
PrtSpch: | n f |
In Greek: | aparch 6, aparchn 2 |
In NET: | firstfruits 5, first convert 1, first portion of the dough offered 1, first converts 1 |
In AV: | firstfruits 8 |
Count: | 8 |
Definition: | 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 from a compound of 575 and 756; a beginning of sacrifice, i.e. the (Jewish) first-fruit (figuratively):-first-fruits. see GREEK for 575 see GREEK for 756 |
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