14 occurrences

'First' in the Bible

And this was Solomon's foundation for the construction of the house of God. The length by cubits after the first measure was sixty cubits, and the breadth twenty cubits.

Verse ConceptsFoundationsBreadthThe First Templeconstructionmeasurement

And the rest of the acts of Solomon first and last, are they not written in the words of Nathan the prophet, and in the prophecy of Ahijah the Shilonite, and in the visions of Iddo the seer concerning Jeroboam the son of Nebat?

Verse ConceptsCommemorationSeersVisionsProphetic Visions

And the acts of Rehoboam, first and last, are they not written in the words of Shemaiah the prophet, and of Iddo the seer, in the genealogical registers? And there were wars between Rehoboam and Jeroboam continually.

Verse ConceptsGenealogiesSeers

And behold the acts of Asa, first and last, behold, they are written in the book of the kings of Judah and Israel.

Verse ConceptsBooks, Not Preserved

And Jehovah was with Jehoshaphat, for he walked in the first ways of his father David, and sought not unto the Baals;

Verse ConceptsChildren, needs ofChildren, Good Parental ExamplesImitating Good KingsGod With Specific People

And the rest of the acts of Jehoshaphat, first and last, behold, they are written in the words of Jehu the son of Hanani, which are inserted in the book of the kings of Israel.

Verse ConceptsBooks, Not Preserved

And the rest of the acts of Amaziah, first and last, behold, are they not written in the book of the kings of Judah and Israel?

Verse ConceptsTwelve Beings

And the rest of the acts of Uzziah, first and last, did the prophet Isaiah the son of Amoz write.

And the rest of his acts, and all his ways, first and last, behold, they are written in the book of the kings of Judah and Israel.

He, in the first year of his reign, in the first month, opened the doors of the house of Jehovah, and repaired them.

Verse ConceptsThe Act Of OpeningOpening The Temple

And they began on the first of the first month to hallow, and on the eighth day of the month they came to the porch of Jehovah; and they hallowed the house of Jehovah eight days; and on the sixteenth day of the first month they made an end.

Verse ConceptsEnd Of Actionstomorrow

And Josiah held a passover to Jehovah in Jerusalem; and they slaughtered the passover on the fourteenth of the first month.

Verse ConceptsYearsThe Number Fourteen

and his acts, first and last, behold, they are written in the book of the kings of Israel and Judah.

And in the first year of Cyrus king of Persia, that the word of Jehovah by the mouth of Jeremiah might be accomplished, Jehovah stirred up the spirit of Cyrus king of Persia, and he made a proclamation throughout his kingdom, and also in writing, saying,

Verse ConceptsHuman WillHeart, Human

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