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who is the firstfruits

Here "firstfruits" is a metaphor, comparing Christ to the first of the harvest, which would be followed by the rest of the harvest. Christ was the first to be raised from the dead. AT: "who is like the first part of the harvest" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor)

translationWords

• rc://en/tw/dict/bible/names/adam
• rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/death
• rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/christ
• rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/life
• rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/firstfruit