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Firstborn
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Firstborn names 2 things on this site
- Firstborn, a heading of the topical index.A heading of Nave's Topical Bible (1896): every passage it gathers, quoted.
- Firstborn of God, a messianic prophecy.The Messiah would be God's firstborn, preeminent over all.
Featured studies
4 results- StudyThe FirstbornA featured study on this subject, with its Scripture, its sources and its figures.
- StudyThe Ten PlaguesThe 3×3+1 architecture of Exodus 7–12, the judgment on the gods of Egypt with its mappings honestly graded, and the hardening of Pharaoh's heart laid out verse by verse.
- StudyColossians: the Study GuideChrist supreme over every claim the Colossian error could make against him: the hymn as the letter's engine, driving the polemic, the ethic, and the courier who carries it out.
- StudyThe Supremacy of ChristThe Christ-hymn of Colossians 1:15-20, line by line: eight repetitions of all things and the firstborn question answered.
Verses
112 results- Verse1 Chronicles 2:25The sons of Jerahmeel the firstborn of Hezron:
- Verse1 Chronicles 9:5From the Shilonites: Asaiah the firstborn and his sons.
- VerseNumbers 3:46To redeem the 273 firstborn Israelites who outnumber the Levites,
- VerseGenesis 22:21Uz the firstborn, his brother Buz, Kemuel (the father of Aram),
- Verse1 Chronicles 9:36Abdon was his firstborn son, then Zur, Kish, Baal, Ner, Nadab,
People
2 results- PersonCainAdam's firstborn; the first murderer, who killed his brother Abel out of jealousy and became the archetype of the way of self-will (Jude 11).
- PersonElishaElijah's successor with the firstborn's double portion; the prophet of the healed spring, the widow's oil, the Shunammite's son, Naaman's cleansing, and the axe head that swam.
Words (Strong's)
5 results- WordH1060 בְּכוֹר · bᵉkôwr (Hebrew)firstborn. The Hebrew word stands 122 times in the original text.
- WordH1062 בְּכוֹרָה · bᵉkôwrâh (Hebrew)the firstling of man or beast. The Hebrew word stands 10 times in the original text.
- WordH1067 בְּכִירָה · bᵉkîyrâh (Hebrew)the eldest daughter. The Hebrew word stands 6 times in the original text.
- WordH1121 בֵּן · bên (Hebrew)a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or condition, etc., (like…. The Hebrew word stands…
- WordH1069 בָּכַר · bâkar (Hebrew)to give the birthright. The Hebrew word stands 4 times in the original text.
Themes
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1 resultApocrypha (study resources)
5 results- Study resourceSirach 17:18Whom, being his firstborn, he nourisheth with discipline, and giving him the light of his love doth not forsake him.
- Study resource2 Esdras 6:58But we thy people, whom thou hast called thy firstborn, thy only begotten, and thy fervent lover, are given into their hands.
- Study resourceSirach 36:12O Lord, have mercy upon the people that is called by thy name, and upon Israel, whom thou hast named thy firstborn.
- Study resourceWisdom of Solomon 18:13For whereas they would not believe any thing by reason of the enchantments; upon the destruction of the firstborn, they acknowledged this people to be the sons of God.
- Study resourceTobit 5:13Then Tobit said, Thou art welcome, brother; be not now angry with me, because I have enquired to know thy tribe and thy family; for thou art my brother, of an honest and good…
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H1060בְּכוֹר bᵉkôwr — firstbornH1062בְּכוֹרָה bᵉkôwrâh — the firstling of man or beastH1067בְּכִירָה bᵉkîyrâh — the eldest daughterH1121בֵּן bên — a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or condition, etc., (like father or brother), etc.)H1069בָּכַר bâkar — to give the birthright