'Number' in the Bible

praising God and having the good will of all the people. And the Lord was adding to their number every day those who were being saved.

But many of those who had listened to the message believed, and the number of the men came to about five thousand.

More and more believers in the Lord were added to their number, crowds of both men and women.

Now in those days, when the disciples were growing in number, a complaint arose on the part of the Greek-speaking Jews against the native Hebraic Jews, because their widows were being overlooked in the daily distribution of food.

The word of God continued to spread, the number of disciples in Jerusalem increased greatly, and a large group of priests became obedient to the faith.

"But as the time drew near for God to fulfill the promise he had declared to Abraham, the people increased greatly in number in Egypt,

The hand of the Lord was with them, and a great number who believed turned to the Lord.

because he was a good man, full of the Holy Spirit and of faith, and a significant number of people were brought to the Lord.

and when he found him, he brought him to Antioch. So for a whole year Barnabas and Saul met with the church and taught a significant number of people. Now it was in Antioch that the disciples were first called Christians.

So the churches were being strengthened in the faith and were increasing in number every day.

While we remained there for a number of days, a prophet named Agabus came down from Judea.