2 occurrences in 4 translations

'Three day' in the Bible

So Jonah got up and went to Nineveh according to the Lord’s command.Now Nineveh was an extremely large city, a three-day walk.

Verse ConceptsWeights And Measures, DistancesBig Thingsjonah

Now Nineveh was a very large city, requiring a three-day journey to cross through it. As Jonah started into the city on the first day's journey, he proclaimed the message, "40 days more and Nineveh will be overthrown!"

Verse ConceptsHeraldMissionaries, Task OfProphets, Role OfThe Number FortyForty DaysOne DayMore Than One Month

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Three-Day (6 instances)

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Root Form
Definition
Usage
ἑξῆς 
hexes 
Usage: 5

ἐπαύριον 
Epaurion 
Usage: 17

ἑβδομήκοντα 
hebdomekonta 
Usage: 5

σήμερον 
Semeron 
this day , to day , this Trans
Usage: 27

πέντε 
Pente 
Usage: 20

τρεῖς τρία 
Treis 
Usage: 51

τριακόσιοι 
Triakosioi 
Usage: 2

τριετία 
Trietia 
Usage: 1

τρίμηνον 
Trimenon 
Usage: 1

τρίς 
Tris 
Usage: 7

τρισχίλιοι 
Trischilioi 
Usage: 1

ἀνατολή 
Anatole 
Usage: 7

αὐγή 
Auge 
break of day
Usage: 1

αὔριον 
Aurion 
Usage: 8

δευτεραῖος 
Deuteraios 
Usage: 1

ἔννυχον 
Ennuchon 
Usage: 1

ἑορτή 
heorte 
Usage: 25

ἐπιοῦσα 
Epiousa 
Usage: 5

ἕτερος 
heteros 
Usage: 76

ἡμέρα 
hemera 
day , daily 9 , time , not tr ,
Usage: 287

νυχθήμερον 
Nuchthemeron 
a night and a day
Usage: 1

ὀκταήμερος 
Oktaemeros 
the eighth day
Usage: 1

πρῶτος 
Protos 
Usage: 67

σάββατον 
Sabbaton 
Usage: 48

φωσφόρος 
Phosphoros 
Usage: 1

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