firstfruit

[US]/ˈfɜːstfruːt/
[UK]/ˈfɜːrstfruːt/

Translation

n.The first yield of a harvest; the initial results of work or effort.
Word Forms

Phrases & Collocations

offer firstfruits

offering firstfruits

firstfruits of the

bring firstfruits

present firstfruits

firstfruits offering

Example Sentences

the farmer presented the firstfruit of his harvest to the village elders.

she gave her firstfruit offering at the temple during the festival.

the church collects firstfruit donations every spring.

the firstfruit ceremony marks the beginning of the harvest season.

according to tradition, the firstfruit belongs to god.

the community celebrated the firstfruit with songs and prayers.

he brought the firstfruit of his labor as a thank offering.

the firstfruit offering was performed at dawn.

ancient people believed the firstfruit ensured blessing for the rest of the crop.

the priest accepted the firstfruit with gratitude.

they shared the firstfruit among the elderly in the village.

the firstfruit of the season was especially abundant this year.

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