'Five' in the Bible
And they said to him, "We do not have [anything] here except five loaves and two fish."
And he commanded the crowds to recline for a meal on the grass. Taking the five loaves and the two fish [and] looking up to heaven, he gave thanks. And [after] breaking [them], he gave the loaves to the disciples, and the disciples [gave them] to the crowds.
Now those who ate were about five thousand men, in addition to women and children.
Do you not yet understand or do you not remember the five loaves for the five thousand, and how many baskets you took up?
And to one he gave five talents, and to another two, and to another one, to each one according to his own ability, and he went on a journey immediately.
The one who had received the five talents went out [and] traded with them and gained five more.
And the one who had received the five talents came up [and] brought five more talents, saying, 'Master, you handed over to me five talents. See, I have gained five more talents!'
And he said to them, "How many loaves do you have? Go look!" And [when they] found out, they said, "Five, and two fish."
And taking the five loaves and the two fish [and] looking up to heaven, he gave thanks and broke the loaves and gave [them] to his disciples so that they could set [them] before them. And he distributed the two fish to [them] all.
When I broke the five loaves for the five thousand how many baskets full of broken pieces did you pick up?" They said to him, "Twelve."
Now after these days, his wife Elizabeth conceived, and she kept herself in seclusion [for] five months, saying,
"There were two debtors [who owed] a certain creditor. One owed five hundred denarii and the other fifty.
But he said to them, "You give them [something] to eat!" And they said, "{We have no} more than five loaves and two fish, unless perhaps we go [and] purchase food for all these people."
(For there were about five thousand men.) So he said to his disciples, "Have them sit down in groups of about fifty each."
And taking the five loaves and the two fish, [and] looking up to heaven, he gave thanks and broke them and began giving [them] to the disciples to set before the crowd.
Are not five sparrows sold for two pennies? And not one of them is forgotten in the sight of God.
For from now on there will be five in one household, divided three against two and two against three.
And another said, 'I have purchased five yoke of oxen, and I am going to examine them. I ask you, consider me excused.'
for I have five brothers, so that he could warn them, in order that they also should not come to this place of torment!'
And the second came, saying, 'Sir, your mina has made five minas.'
So he said to this one also, 'And you be over five cities.'
for you have had five husbands, and [the one] whom you have now is not your husband; this you have said truthfully!"
Now there is in Jerusalem near the Sheep Gate a pool called in Aramaic Bethzatha, which has five porticoes.
"Here is a boy who has five barley loaves and two fish, but what are these for so many [people]?"
Jesus said, "Make the people recline." (Now [there] was a lot of grass in the place.) So the men reclined, approximately five thousand [in] number.
So they gathered [them], and filled twelve baskets with fragments from the five barley loaves which were left over by those who had eaten.
But many of those who listened to the message believed, and the number of the men was approximately five thousand.
And we sailed away from Philippi after the days of Unleavened Bread and came to them at Troas within five days, where we stayed seven days.
And after five days the high priest Ananias came down with some elders and an attorney, a certain Tertullus, all of whom brought charges against Paul to the governor.
but in the church I prefer to speak five words with my mind, in order that I may instruct other [people], than ten thousand words in a tongue.
then he appeared to more than five hundred brothers at once, the majority of whom remain until now, but some have fallen asleep.
Five times I received at the hands of the Jews forty [lashes] less one.
And it was granted to them that they should not kill them, but that they would be tormented five months, and their torment [is] like the torment of a scorpion when it stings a person.
And they have tails similar in appearance to scorpions, and stings, and their power to injure people [for] five months [is] in their tails.
Five have fallen, one is, the other has not yet come, and whenever he comes it is necessary [for] him to remain a short time.