Meaning of "first fruits" in the English dictionary

PRONUNCIATION OF FIRST FRUITS

first fruits

GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF FIRST FRUITS

First fruits is a noun.

A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES FIRST FRUITS MEAN IN ENGLISH?

First Fruits

First Fruits are a religious offering of the first agricultural produce of the harvest. In classical Greek, Roman, Hebrew and Christian religions, the first fruits were given to priests to offer to God. First Fruits were often a primary source of income to maintain the religious leaders and the facility. Beginning in 1966 a unique "First Fruits" celebration brought the Ancient African harvest festivals that became the African American Holiday, Kwanzaa.This reminded them that God will provide for their every need.

Definition of first fruits in the English dictionary

The definition of first fruits in the dictionary is the first results, products, or profits of an undertaking. Other definition of first fruits is fruit that ripens first.

TRANSLATION OF FIRST FRUITS

Find out the translation of first fruits to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.

The translations of first fruits from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «first fruits» in English.

• Translator English - Chinese: 第一批成果
• Translator English - Spanish: primeros frutos
• English: first fruits
• Translator English - Hindi: पहले फल
• Translator English - Arabic: الثمار الأولى
• Translator English - Russian: первые плоды
• Translator English - Portuguese: primícias
• Translator English - Bengali: প্রথম ফল
• Translator English - French: premiers fruits
• Translator English - Malay: Buah-buahan pertama
• Translator English - German: ersten Früchte
• Translator English - Japanese: 最初の成果
• Translator English - Korean: 첫 열매
• Translator English - Javanese: Woh-wohan pisanan
• Translator English - Vietnamese: trái cây đầu tiên
• Translator English - Tamil: முதல் பழங்கள்
• Translator English - Marathi: प्रथम फळे
• Translator English - Turkish: Ilk meyveler
• Translator English - Italian: primi frutti
• Translator English - Polish: pierwsze owoce
• Translator English - Ukrainian: перші плоди
• Translator English - Romanian: primele roade
• Translator English - Greek: πρώτους καρπούς
• Translator English - Afrikaans: eerste vrugte
• Translator English - Swedish: första frukterna
• Translator English - Norwegian: første frukt

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «FIRST FRUITS»

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First Fruits of Freedom: The Migration of Former Slaves and ...

Greenwood chronicles one of the first collective migrations of blacks from the South to the North during and after the Civil War.

Janette Thomas Greenwood, 2010

First Fruits: Stewardship Thoughts and Stories from Around ...

Inspirational reading for all, this book can be especially helpful for pastors in preparing sermons, for Sunday school teachers in their training programs and for all church members as they consider the stewardship responsibilities.

Paul R. Lindholm, 1993

First Fruits of Prayer: A Forty Day Journey Through the ...

Frederica Mathewes-Green gives us 40 days of deep prayer and reflection.... This is destined to become a devotional class for generations to come." —Dallas Morning News

Frederica Mathewes-Green, 2008

First Fruits: Poems...

This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923.

J. Rowlatt, 2012

Fruits

This extensive collection of portraits represents a unique documentation of the changing face of street fashion throughout the last decade.

Shoichi Aoki, 2001

First Fruits in Korea; a Story of Church Beginnings in the ...

Although occasionally there may be certain imperfections with these old texts, we feel they deserve to be made available for future generations to enjoy.

Charles Allen Clark, 2012

American First-Fruits: Being a Brief Record of Eight Months' ...

This is an EXACT reproduction of a book published before 1923. This IS NOT an OCR'd book with strange characters, introduced typographical errors, and jumbled words.

John Alexander Dowie, 2010

First fruits and shed leaves

I : //9L3 .'q FIRST FRUITS AND SHED LEAVES FIRST FRUITS AND SHED.

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Poetic Precepts: First Fruits

Gleam. In. My. Eye. As I look into your eyes It's as if I'm simultaneously starring into a mirror Seeing myself for the first time Lost in the deep dark cycle of your pupil The validity that's brought by this intangible connection Captures the caption, ...

Jerrod Biglow

New Englands First Fruits: In Respect, First of the ...

In Respect, First of the Conversion of Some, Conviction of Divers, Preparation of Sundry of the Indians : 2. Of the Progresse of Learning, in the Colledge at Cambridge in Massachusetts Bay. With Divers Other Speciall Matters Concerning that ...

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10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «FIRST FRUITS»

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Book benches celebrate arts, culture in Centre County

The “book benches” making their debut Friday were the first fruits of a $100,000 grant from the Centre Foundation to produce the pieces as a ... «Centre Daily Times, Jul 15»

Opening doors for small business in Ohio

In the past several years, Ohioans have already experienced the first fruits of success. In 2014, a record-setting 93,775 new businesses sprang ... «Sidney Daily News, Jul 15»

Cradle of Filth: Hammer of the Witches review – mischievous and …

Hammer of the Witches offers the first fruits of a rejuvenated line-up, and pulls off the neat trick of being both a joyous nod towards past glories ... «The Guardian, Jul 15»

You can use your Pinterest account to log into other apps

It's now easier to "pin" images you like from Instagram, Etsy and Polyvore, thanks to the first fruits of Pinterests' developer platform released ... «Engadget, Jul 15»

Industry veteran buys Idaho onion packer

Fowler, former general manager of potatoes and onions for Raleigh, N.C.-based L&M Cos. Inc., and his First Fruits Holdings acquisition group ... «The Packer, Jul 15»

The Truth of Genesis: The Evil and Ignorance of Gentile Christianity …

Yeshua (Yehovah) fulfilled the four Spring moadim (appointed times) of Passover, Unleavened Bread, and First Fruits while on Earth, and ... «GroundReport, Jul 15»

NHS trust's crack IT squad claims its first digital upgrade hits

An NHS trust is claiming the first fruits of success from a new unit created to modernize its dated IT infrastructure. The Sussex Partnership NHS ... «The Register, Jul 15»

Classical Review: IPO

A first IPO performance of an Israeli work was presented by the Israel Philharmonic Orchestra in its recent concert – Lior Navok's First Fruits. «Jerusalem Post Israel News, Jul 15»

Reebok President Matt O'Toole On The Brand's Future In Fitness

Last week, Boston-based Reebok unveiled the first fruits of its new sponsorship gig with the UFC, debuting the fight kits that top athletes will be ... «Footwear News, Jul 15»

Bumper English apricot crop hits shelves

As the first fruits of the season went on sale on Monday (6 July), early estimates suggest that around 200 tonnes of English apricots will be ... «Fruitnet, Jul 15»