- bikkurim
- bik·ku·rim
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BIKKURIM — (Heb. בִּכּוּרִים; First Fruits ), last and shortest tractate of the Mishnah, Order Zera im, dealing with laws relating to first fruit offerings (Deut. 26:1–11; cf. also Ex. 23:19; 34:26; Num. 18:13). The Torah commands that the first fruits of… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
Bikkurim — (hebr.), s. Erstlinge … Meyers Großes Konversations-Lexikon
Bikkurim — Jahreserstlinge, auch Erstlinge, Erstlingsgaben (sumerisch nesag, akkadisch Nisannu, hebräisch bikkurim) bezeichnete in Mesopotamien die Ersternte. Im Alten Testament wurde der Ausdruck zusätzlich in Verbindung mit dem Viehopfer (Erstgeburt)… … Deutsch Wikipedia
bikkurim — biˌküˈrēm, ˈku̇rim noun plural Etymology: Hebrew bikkūrīm first fruits 1. : the first ripe fruits offered in thanks to God on the altar of the Temple in ancient Palestine 2. in modern Israel : the products of the orchards and fields gathered and… … Useful english dictionary
Bikkurim (Talmud) — This page is about the book of Bikkurim. See for the offering. Bikkurim (Hebrew: ביכורים, lit. First fruits ) is the eleventh tractate of Seder Zeraim ( Order of Seeds ) of the Mishnah and of the Talmud . All versions of the Mishnah contain the… … Wikipedia
Shavuot — Ruth in Boaz s Field Official name Hebrew: שבועות or חג שבעות (Ḥag HaShavuot or Shavuot) … Wikipedia
FIRST FRUITS — FIRST FRUITS, that portion of the fruits of each year s harvest that following the biblical injunction was to be taken to the Temple in Jerusalem. In the Bible The Hebrew term bikkurim and related terms for the first fruits derive from the same… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
Mishpatim — (מִּשְׁפָּטִים Hebrew for “laws,” the second word of the parshah) is the eighteenth weekly Torah portion (parshah) in the annual Jewish cycle of Torah reading and the sixth in the book of Exodus. It constitutes Exodus 21:1–24:18. Jews in the… … Wikipedia
Ki Tavo — Ki Tavo, Ki Thavo, Ki Tabo, Ki Thabo, or Ki Savo (כי תבוא Hebrew for “when you enter,” the second and third words, and the first distinctive words, in the parshah) is the 50th weekly Torah portion ( parshah ) in the annual Jewish cycle of Torah… … Wikipedia
Korach (parsha) — Korach or Korah (קרח Hebrew for the name Korah,” which in turn means “baldness, ice, hail, or frost,” the second word, and the first distinctive word, in the parshah) is the 38th weekly Torah portion ( parshah ) in the annual Jewish cycle of… … Wikipedia
