11 occurrences

'First' in the Bible

Each one had four faces: the first face was that of a cherub, the second that of a man, the third that of a lion, and the fourth that of an eagle.

Verse ConceptsHeavenly FacesEaglesCreatures Like LionsFour Other ThingsLike MenCherubim

In the eleventh year, on the first day of the month, the word of the Lord came to me:

In the twenty-seventh year in the first month, on the first day of the month, the word of the Lord came to me:

In the eleventh year, in the first month, on the seventh day of the month, the word of the Lord came to me:

Verse ConceptsThe Seventh Day Of The WeekDay 7

In the eleventh year, in the third month, on the first day of the month, the word of the Lord came to me:

Verse ConceptsMonthMonth 3

In the twelfth year, in the twelfth month, on the first day of the month, the word of the Lord came to me:

Verse ConceptsMonth 12

Then he came to the gate that faced east and climbed its steps. He measured the threshold of the gate; it was 10 feet deep—the first threshold was 10 feet deep.

Verse ConceptsdepthStairwaysDimensions Of DoorwaysFacing EastStepsRooms Of Ezekiel's Temple

Its three recesses on each side, its pilasters, and its portico had the same measurements as the first gate: 87½ feet long and 43¾ feet wide.

Verse ConceptsDimensions Of DoorwaysPillars For Ezekiel's TempleSame SizesThree Parts Of ConstructionsRooms Of Ezekiel's Temple

The best of all the firstfruits of every kind and contribution of every kind from all your gifts will belong to the priests. You are to give your first batch of dough to the priest so that a blessing may rest on your homes.

Verse ConceptsGrindingGod Will BlessFirst fruitsTithes And Offering

“This is what the Lord God says: In the first month, on the first day of the month, you are to take a young, unblemished bull and purify the sanctuary.

Verse ConceptsPerfect SacrificesSacrificing Cattle

“In the first month, on the fourteenth day of the month, you are to celebrate the Passover, a festival of seven days during which unleavened bread will be eaten.

Verse ConceptsNew Year, TheUnleavened BreadYeastThe Number FourteenSeven DaysRegulations For PassoverCelebration

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)

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