בכור

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Hebrew

Root
ב־כ־ר (b-k-r)

Etymology

Compare Arabic بِكْر (bikr, firstborn).

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Noun

בְּכוֹר (b'khórm (plural indefinite בְּכוֹרִים or בְּכוֹרוֹת, feminine counterpart בְּכוֹרָה)

  1. firstborn

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Noun

בִּכּוּר (bikúrm

  1. defective spelling of ביכור (bikúr).

Yiddish

Etymology

From Hebrew בְּכוֹר.

Pronunciation

Noun

בכור (pkhorm, plural בכורים (pkhoyrem)

  1. firstborn son