G536

ἀπαρχή 

Transliteration

aparche;

Pronunciation

ap-ar-khay'

Parts of Speech

n f

Root Word (Etymology)

from a compound of 575 and 756

Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: TDNT 1:484

KJV Translation Count — 8x

The KJV translates Strongs H1 in the following manner: firstfruits (8)

Outline of Biblical Usage

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

Strong's Definitions

ap-ar-khay'; from a compound of (575) (ἀπό) and (756) (ἄρχομαι); a beginning of sacrifice, i.e. the (Jewish) first-fruit (figurative): — first-fruits.

Concordance Results Using KJV

And not only they, but ourselves also, which have the G536 of the Spirit, even we ourselves groan within ourselves, waiting for the adoption, to wit, the redemption of our body.

KJV

For if the firstfruit be holy, the lump is also holy: and if the root be holy, so are the branches.

KJV

Likewise greet the church that is in their house. Salute my wellbeloved Epaenetus, who is the G536 of Achaia unto Christ.

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But now is Christ risen from the dead, and become the G536 of them that slept.

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But every man in his own order: Christ the G536; afterward they that are Christ's at his coming.

KJV

I beseech you, brethren, (ye know the house of Stephanas, that it is the G536 of Achaia, and that they have addicted themselves to the ministry of the saints,)

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Of his own will begat he us with the word of truth, that we should be a kind of G536 of his creatures.

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These are they which were not defiled with women; for they are virgins. These are they which follow the Lamb whithersoever he goeth. These were redeemed from among men, being the G536 unto God and to the Lamb.

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