11 occurrences

'First' in the Bible

and the waters have been going and becoming lacking till the tenth month; in the tenth month, on the first of the month, appeared the heads of the mountains.

Verse ConceptsMonth 10VisibilityWaters SubsidingMonths

And it cometh to pass in the six hundredth and first year, in the first month, in the first of the month, the waters have been dried from off the earth; and Noah turneth aside the covering of the ark, and looketh, and lo, the face of the ground hath been dried.

Verse ConceptsBefore The FloodMonth 2The Act Of OpeningOpening Walls

And the first part of his kingdom is Babel, and Erech, and Accad, and Calneh, in the land of Shinar;

Verse ConceptsBabylonThe Kingdom Of Others

unto the place of the altar which he made there at the first, and there doth Abram preach in the name of Jehovah.

Verse ConceptsCalling upon GodAbraham, The Friend Of GodBuilding Altars

and the first cometh out all red as a hairy robe, and they call his name Esau;

Verse ConceptsBeing FirstOuter GarmentsHairy PeopleRed BodiesTwin BrothersColorHair

And there is a famine in the land, besides the first famine which was in the days of Abraham, and Isaac goeth unto Abimelech king of the Philistines, to Gerar.

Verse ConceptsFamine, Examples OfAppearances Of God In OtTimes Of People

and he calleth the name of that place Bethel, house of God, and yet, Luz is the name of the city at the first.

Verse ConceptsHouse Of GodPeople Naming Things

And he commandeth the first, saying, 'When Esau my brother meeteth thee, and hath asked thee, saying, Whose art thou? and whither goest thou? and whose are these before thee?

Verse ConceptsAskingWho Is This?Where To?

and he setteth the maid-servants and their children first, and Leah and her children behind, and Rachel and Joseph last.

Verse ConceptsPartialityOrder Of MarchLast OnesIn Front

and it cometh to pass in her bearing, that one giveth out a hand, and the midwife taketh and bindeth on his hand a scarlet thread, saying, 'This hath come out first.'

Verse ConceptsCrimsonBeing FirstMidwifeStretching OutFirstborn SonsCordsRed Cordsstories

'And the lean and the bad kine eat up the first seven fat kine,

Verse ConceptsSeven AnimalsFat AnimalsAnimals Eating

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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)