9 occurrences

'First' in the Bible

And the waters abated continually until the tenth month: in the tenth month, on the first of the month, the tops of the mountains were seen.

Verse ConceptsMonth 10VisibilityWaters SubsidingMonths

And it came to pass in the six hundred and first year, in the first month, on the first of the month, that the waters were dried up from the earth. And Noah removed the covering of the ark, and looked, and behold, the surface of the ground was dried.

Verse ConceptsBefore The FloodMonth 2The Act Of OpeningOpening Walls

to the place of the altar that he had made there at the first. And there Abram called on the name of Jehovah.

Verse ConceptsCalling upon GodAbraham, The Friend Of GodBuilding Altars

And the first came out red all over like a hairy garment; and they called his name Esau.

Verse ConceptsBeing FirstOuter GarmentsHairy PeopleRed BodiesTwin BrothersColorHair

And he called the name of that place Beth-el; but the name of that city was Luz at the first.

Verse ConceptsHouse Of GodPeople Naming Things

And it came to pass when she brought forth, that one stretched out his hand, and the midwife took it and bound round his hand a scarlet thread, saying, This came out first.

Verse ConceptsCrimsonBeing FirstMidwifeStretching OutFirstborn SonsCordsRed Cordsstories

And the lean and bad kine ate up the seven first fat kine;

Verse ConceptsSeven AnimalsFat AnimalsAnimals Eating

and said, Ah! my lord, we came indeed down at the first to buy food.

Verse ConceptsBuying Food

Bible Theasaurus

Commencement (24 instances)
Foremost (17 instances)
Initiative (18 instances)
Leading (178 instances)
Maiden (40 instances)
Offset (3 instances)
Outset (2 instances)
Start (93 instances)