4 occurrences
'First' in the Bible
First of all, then, I urge that petitions (specific requests), prayers, intercessions (prayers for others) and thanksgivings be offered on behalf of all people,
For Adam was formed first [by God from the earth], then Eve;
These men must first be tested; then if they are found to be blameless and beyond reproach [in their Christian lives], let them serve as deacons.
But if a widow has children or grandchildren [who are adults], see to it that these first learn to show great respect to their own family [as their religious duty and natural obligation], and to compensate their parents or grandparents [for their upbringing]; for this is acceptable and pleasing in the sight of God.
Verse Concepts
Acceptance, From GodFaithfulness, In Human Relationshipsethics, personaldiscipleship, nature ofLearning From Other PeopleGrandchildrenGrandparentsHomeLove, And The WorldParentsPleasing GodPoverty, Remedies ForReligionRightsSanctity Of LifeYouthChildren, attitudes towardsWidows, Should BeChildren, Duties OfCaring For Children
Caring For ParentsLove Between RelativesHonouring ParentsPeople ProvidingChildren, responsibilities to GodFamiliesparentingRaising ChildrenWomen's RolesResponsibilityFamily FirstMotherhoodParenting ResponsibilitiesRespecting ParentsGrandmothersLeaving Parents For SpouseFathers Responsibilitiesparenthoodpiety
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Bible Theasaurus
- Beginning (218 instances)
- Commencement (24 instances)
- First (838 instances)
- Foremost (17 instances)
- Initiative (18 instances)
- Leading (178 instances)
- Low (250 instances)
- Maiden (40 instances)
- Offset (3 instances)
- Outset (2 instances)
- Start (93 instances)
Reverse Interlinear
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
אחד
'echad
'echad
Usage: 432
בּת
Bath
Bath
daughter , town , village , owl , first , apple , branches , children , company , daughter + , eye , old
Usage: 587
חלל
Chalal
Chalal
begin , profane , pollute , defile , break , wounded , eat , slay , first , gather grapes , inheritance , began men , piped , players , prostitute , sorrow , stain , eat as common things
Usage: 142
יצק
Yatsaq
Yatsaq
Usage: 53
כּוּן
Kuwn
Kuwn
prepare , establish , ready , stablish , provide , right , fixed , set , direct , order , fashion , variant , certain , confirmed , firm , preparation ,
Usage: 217
ראשׁ
Ro'sh
Ro'sh
Usage: 598
ראשׁן ראשׁון
Ri'shown
Ri'shown
Usage: 182
ἄνωθεν
Anothen
Anothen
Usage: 10
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- Acceptance, From God
- Being First
- Christ The Firstborn
- Death Of The Firstborn
- Family First
- First Actions
- First Among The Gentiles
- First Death
- First Love
- First Ones
- First Resurrection
- First Things
- First To Act
- First To Fight
- First fruits
- Firstborn
- Firstborn Daughters
- Firstborn Sons
- How First Resurrection Is Spread Out
- Metaphorical Firstfruits
- Putting God First
- Sacrificing The Firstborn
- Social duties
- The First Day Of The Week
- The First Sight Of Christ
- The First Temple
- To The Jew First