בִּכּוּרָה
bikura · early fig
Hebrew word · Strong’s number H1063 · appears 2 times in the Bible
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bikura (בִּכּוּרָה) is a Hebrew word of the Bible that means “early fig”.
The early fig, the first ripe fig of the season.
How to say it
bi·ku·ra
Approximate pronunciation. Vowels sound as in Spanish (a as in father, e as in bed, i as in machine, o as in note, u as in rule); the syllable in bold is stressed. The voice is your device's.
Its senses in the Bible
- The season's first ripe produce of the tree, much prized.
From Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906)
How it is translated
The words this translation uses for it, most frequent first.
- like the early fruit ×1
- no early fig ×1
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Words of the same family, by Strong’s numbering.
Where it appears
- Hosea 9:10
Like grapes in the wilderness I found Israel; like the early fruit on the fig tree in its first season I saw your fathers; they came to Baal-peor and consecrated themselves to the shame, and they became detestable things like what they loved.
- Micah 7:1
Woe is me! For I have become like the gatherings of summer fruit, like the gleanings of the grape harvest; there is no cluster to eat, no early fig that my soul desired.