'Four' in the Bible

And a river went out of Eden giving water to the garden; and from there it was parted and became four streams.

And after the birth of Shelah, Arpachshad went on living for four hundred and three years, and had sons and daughters:

And after the birth of Eber, Shelah went on living for four hundred and three years, and had sons and daughters:

And Eber was thirty-four years old when he became the father of Peleg:

And after the birth of Peleg, Eber went on living for four hundred and thirty years, and had sons and daughters:

Against Chedorlaomer, king of Elam, and Tidal, king of Goiim, and Amraphel, king of Shinar, and Arioch, king of Ellasar: four kings against the five.

And the four kings took all the goods and food from Sodom and Gomorrah and went on their way.

And he said to Abram, Truly, your seed will be living in a land which is not theirs, as servants to a people who will be cruel to them for four hundred years;

My lord, give ear to me: the value of the land is four hundred shekels; what is that between me and you? so put your dead to rest there.

And Abraham took note of the price fixed by Ephron in the hearing of the children of Heth, and gave him four hundred shekels in current money.

When the servants came back they said, We have seen your brother Esau and he is coming out to you, and four hundred men with him.

Then Jacob, lifting up his eyes, saw Esau coming with his four hundred men. So he made a division of the children between Leah and Rachel and the two women-servants.

And when the grain is cut, you are to give a fifth part to Pharaoh, and four parts will be yours for seed and food, and for your families and your little ones.

Now the children of Israel had been living in Egypt for four hundred and thirty years.

And at the end of four hundred and thirty years, to the very day, all the armies of the Lord went out of the land of Egypt.

If a man takes without right another man's ox or his sheep, and puts it to death or gets a price for it, he is to give five oxen for an ox, or four sheep for a sheep, in payment: the thief will have to make payment for what he has taken; if he has no money, he himself will have to be exchanged for money, so that payment may be made.

And make four rings of gold for it, to be fixed on its four feet, two rings on one side of it and two on the other.

And make four gold rings and put them at the four angles, on the four feet of the table;

And on the pillar, four cups like almond flowers, every one with its bud and its flower:

Every curtain is to be twenty-eight cubits long and four cubits wide, all of the same measure.

Every curtain is to be thirty cubits long and four cubits wide, all of the same measure.

Hanging it by gold hooks from four pillars of wood, plated with gold and fixed in silver bases.

Put horns at the four angles of it, made of the same, plating it all with brass.

And make a network of brass, with four brass rings at its four angles.

And across the doorway, a veil of twenty cubits of the best linen, made of needlework of blue and purple and red, with four pillars and four bases.

And on it you are to put four lines of jewels; the first line is to be a cornelian, a chrysolite, and an emerald;

Every curtain was twenty-eight cubits long and four cubits wide, all of the same measure.

Every curtain was thirty cubits long and four cubits wide, all of the same measure.

And they made four pillars for it of hard wood plated with gold: they had hooks of gold and four silver bases.

And he made four gold rings for its four angles, two on one side and two on the other,

And he made four gold rings, and put the rings at the angles of its four feet.

And on its pillar, four cups like almond flowers, every one with its bud and its flower;

And he put horns at its four angles made of the same, plating it all with brass;

And four rings for the four angles of this network, to take the rods.

There were four pillars with their bases, all of brass, the hooks being of silver, and their tops and their bands being covered with silver.

The brass which was given was seventy talents, two thousand four hundred shekels;

And on it they put four lines of stones: in the first line was a carnelian, a chrysolite, and an emerald;

Whatever goes on its stomach or on four feet or has a great number of feet, even all those going flat on the earth, may not be used for food, for they are disgusting.

Seventy-four thousand, six hundred of the tribe of Judah were numbered.

Fifty-four thousand, four hundred of the tribe of Issachar were numbered.

Fifty-seven thousand, four hundred of the tribe of Zebulun were numbered.

Thirty-five thousand, four hundred of the tribe of Benjamin were numbered.

Fifty-three thousand, four hundred of the tribe of Naphtali were numbered.

The number of his army was seventy-four thousand, six hundred.

The number of his army was fifty-four thousand, four hundred.

The number of his army was fifty-seven thousand, four hundred.

The number of all the armies of Judah was a hundred and eighty-six thousand, four hundred. They go forward first.

The number of all the armies of Reuben together came to a hundred and fifty-one thousand, four hundred and fifty. They go forward second.

The number of his army was thirty-five thousand, four hundred.

The number of his army was fifty-three thousand, four hundred.

Two carts and four oxen he gave to the sons of Gershon for their work;

And four carts and eight oxen he gave to the sons of Merari for their work, under the direction of Ithamar, the son of Aaron the priest.

The weight of every silver plate was a hundred and thirty shekels, and of every basin seventy; the weight of all the silver of the vessels was two thousand and four hundred shekels, by the scale of the holy place;

And all the oxen for the peace-offerings, twenty-four oxen, the male sheep sixty, and the he-goats sixty, the he-lambs of the first year sixty. This was given for the altar after the holy oil was put on it.

But twenty-four thousand of them had come to their death by the disease.

These are the families of Issachar, as they were numbered, sixty-four thousand, three hundred.

All the families of the Shuhamites, as they were numbered, were sixty-four thousand, four hundred.

These are the families of the sons of Asher as they were numbered, fifty-three thousand, four hundred.

These are the families of Naphtali by their families: and those who were numbered of them were forty-five thousand, four hundred.

(For Og, king of Bashan, was the last of all the Rephaim; his bed was made of iron; is it not in Rabbah, in the land of the children of Ammon? It was nine cubits long and four cubits wide, measured by the common cubit.)

On the four edges of your robe, with which your body is covered, put ornaments of twisted threads.

Ain, Rimmon, and Ether and Ashan; four towns with their unwalled places;

Anathoth and Almon with their grass-lands, four towns.

And Kibzaim and Beth-horon with their grass-lands, four towns.

Aijalon and Gath-rimmon with their grass-lands, four towns.

Jarmuth and En-gannim with their grass-lands, four towns.

Helkath and Rehob with their grass-lands, four towns.

Dimnah and Nahalal with their grass-lands, four towns.

Kedemoth and Mephaath with their grass-lands, four towns.

Heshbon and Jazer with their grass-lands, four towns.

So Abimelech and the people with him got up by night, in four bands, to make a surprise attack on Shechem.

For the women to go year by year sorrowing for the daughter of Jephthah the Gileadite, four days in every year.

And his servant-wife was angry with him, and went away from him to her father's house at Beth-lehem-judah, and was there for four months.

And the chiefs of the people, out of all the tribes of Israel, took their places in the meeting of the people of God, four hundred thousand footmen armed with swords.

And the men of Israel, other than Benjamin, were four hundred thousand in number, all armed with swords; they were all men of war.

But six hundred men, turning back, went in flight to the rock of Rimmon in the waste land, and were living on the rock of Rimmon for four months.

Now there were among the people of Jabesh-gilead four hundred young virgins who had never had sex relations with a man; these they took to their tents in Shiloh in the land of Canaan.

And the Philistines put their forces in order against Israel, and the fighting was hard, and Israel was overcome by the Philistines, who put to the sword about four thousand of their army in the field.

And everyone who was in trouble, and everyone who was in debt, and everyone who was bitter in soul, came together to him, and he became captain over them: about four hundred men were joined to him.

And David said to his men, Put on your swords, every one of you. And every man put on his sword; and David did the same; and about four hundred men went up with David, and two hundred kept watch over their goods.

And David was living in the land of the Philistines for the space of a year and four months.

And David, with four hundred men, went on: but two hundred of them were overcome with weariness, and not able to go across the stream.

And David went on fighting them from evening till the evening of the day after; and not one of them got away but only four hundred young men who went in flight on camels.

And he will have to give back four times the value of the lamb, because he has done this and because he had no pity.

Now at the end of four years, Absalom said to the king, Let me go to Hebron and give effect to the oath which I made to the Lord:

And again there was war at Gath, where there was a very tall man, who had twenty-four fingers and toes, six fingers on his hands and six toes on his feet; he was one of the offspring of the Rephaim.

These four were of the offspring of the Rephaim in Gath; and they came to their end by the hands of David and his servants.

And Solomon had four thousand boxed-off spaces for horses for his carriages, and twelve thousand horsemen.

In the four hundred and eightieth year after the children of Israel came out of the land of Egypt, in the fourth year that Solomon was king of Israel, in the month Ziv, which is the second month, the building of the Lord's house was started.

And he made the house of the Woods of Lebanon, which was a hundred cubits long and fifty cubits wide and thirty cubits high, resting on four lines of cedar-wood pillars with cedar-wood supports on the pillars.

The crowns on the tops of the pillars were ornamented with a design of flowers, and were four cubits across.

And he made ten wheeled bases of brass; every one four cubits long, four cubits wide, and three cubits high.

Every base had four wheels of brass, turning on brass rods, and their four angles had angle-plates under them; the angle-plates under the base were of metal, and there were ornaments at the side of every one.

The four wheels were under the frames, and the rods on which the wheels were fixed were in the base; the wheels were a cubit and a half high.

And there were four angle-plates at the four angles of every base, forming part of the structure of the base.

And he made ten brass washing-vessels, everyone taking forty baths, and measuring four cubits; one vessel was placed on every one of the ten bases.

And the four hundred apples for the network, two lines of apples for every network, covering the two cups of the crowns on the pillars;

And they came to Ophir, where they got four hundred and twenty talents of gold, and took it back to King Solomon.

And Solomon got together war-carriages and horsemen; he had one thousand, four hundred carriages and twelve thousand horsemen, whom he kept, some in the carriage-towns and some with the king at Jerusalem.

In the third year of the rule of Asa, king of Judah, Baasha, the son of Ahijah, became king over all Israel in Tirzah, and was king for twenty-four years.