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Meaning of bikkurim | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

A religious offering of first fruits.

Judaism, historical, plural, plural-only

Equivalents

עברית ביכורים

Examples

“By 1822, the ceremony was moved to Reform Temples. Beginning in 1811, the favorite time for Confirmation was Shavuot, "the time of the giving of the Torah". In a typical ceremony, the synagogue was decorated with flowers. Sometimes the children marched into the sanctuary carrying flowers and offered those flowers as Bikkurim.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

biko Bikol Bikol Central Bikolana Bikolano bikont

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