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First fruits
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1. First fruits
Verse routeLeviticus 19:10 And thou shalt not glean thy vineyard, neither shalt thou gather every grape of thy vineyard; thou shalt leave them for the poor and stranger: I am the LORD your God. [kjv]
Verse routeκαι τον αμπελωνα σου ουκ επανατρυγησεις ουδε τους ρωγας του αμπελωνος σου συλλεξεις τω πτωχω και τω προσηλυτω καταλειψεις αυτα εγω ειμι κυριος ο θεος υμων [lxx]

What might be good definitions for the following? The grapes provide juice for the "fruit of the vine".

2. Leviticus 19:10
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KJV: And thou shalt not glean thy vineyard, neither shalt thou gather every grape of thy vineyard; thou shalt leave them for the poor and stranger: I am the LORD your God.
Hebrew: וכרמך לא תעולל ופרט כרמך לא תלקט לעני ולגר תעזב אתם אני יהוה אלהיכם׃
Greek: και τον αμπελωνα σου ουκ επανατρυγησεις ουδε τους ρωγας του αμπελωνος σου συλλεξεις τω πτωχω και τω προσηλυτω καταλειψεις αυτα εγω ειμι κυριος ο θεος υμων
Latin: neque in vinea tua racemos et grana decidentia congregabis sed pauperibus et peregrinis carpenda dimittes ego Dominus Deus vester

3. James 1:18 First fruits
Verse routeJames 1:18 Of his own will begat he us with the word of truth, that we should be a kind of first fruits of his creatures. [kjv]
Verse routeβουληθεις απεκυησεν ημας λογω αληθειας εις το ειναι ημας απαρχην τινα των αυτου κτισματων [gnt]


4. James 1:18 First fruits
Verse routeJames 1:18 Of his own will begat he us with the word of truth, that we should be a kind of first fruits of his creatures. [kjv]
Verse routeβουληθεις απεκυησεν ημας λογω αληθειας εις το ειναι ημας απαρχην τινα των αυτου κτισματων [gnt]

The ancient Greek word "απαρχή""from the beginning, origin" with a figurative meaning of "threshold". It may be a reference to the Hebrew concept of "first fruits".

5. James 1:18
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KJV: Of his own will begat he us with the word of truth, that we should be a kind of first fruits of his creatures.
Greek: βουληθεις απεκυησεν ημας λογω αληθειας εις το ειναι ημας απαρχην τινα των αυτου κτισματων

6. Modern Greek
The modern Greek word "απαρχήν" (a-par-KHEEN) ≈ "from the beginning, origin".

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