132 occurrences

'Third' in the Bible

The third river is named the Tigris it flows to the east of Assyria. The fourth river is the Euphrates.

Verse ConceptsRivers And StreamsAssyria, Facts OfRiver TigrisRivers

On the third day he looked ahead and saw the place from a distance.

Verse ConceptsThe Third Day Of The WeekSeeing At A Distancedistance

He issued similar instructions to the second and third group, as well as to all the others who drove the herds that followed: "This is how you are to speak to Esau when you find him.

Verse ConceptsMen's Orders

On the third day, which just happened to be Pharaoh's birthday, he threw a party for all his servants. He lifted the head of both his senior security advisor and of his head chef in front of his servants

Verse ConceptsBanquets, ReasonsBanquets, Events CelebratedGuestsMealsBirthdaysBirthdays CelebratedLifting Headscelebrating

Joseph saw the third generation of Ephraim's children, as well as the children who had been born to Manasseh's son Machir, whom he adopted as his own.

Verse ConceptsKneesThird Person

On the third New Moon after the Israelis went out of the land of Egypt, on that very day, they came to the desert of Sinai.

Verse ConceptsMonthMonth 3

and be ready for the third day, for on the third day the LORD will come down on Mount Sinai in the sight of all the people.

Verse ConceptsThe Third Day Of The WeekGod Going DownSpectatorsGod AppearingPreparing For Action

When morning came on the third day, there was thunder and lightning, with a heavy cloud over the mountain, and the very loud sound of a ram's horn. All the people in the camp trembled.

Verse ConceptsPillar Of CloudLightningMusical Instruments, types ofTheophanyThunderGroups TremblingTrumpets For SignallingThose Frightened Of GodThe Last TrumpetLion Of The Tribe Of JudahThunder Showing God's Presence

You are not to bow down to them in worship or serve them, because I, the LORD your God, am a jealous God, visiting the guilt of parents on children, to the third and fourth generation of those who hate me,

Verse ConceptsBad ParentsGenerationsGod's attitude towards peopleGod, Zeal OfHatredReward, DivineSin, God's Judgment OnGod, JealousIdolatry Consists OfParents SinForbidden WorshipSins Of The FathersBowing To False GodsAvoiding IdolatryHating GodWorshipping Material Thingsnegativity

He graciously loves thousands, and forgives iniquity, transgression, and sin. But he does not leave the guilty unpunished, visiting the iniquity of the ancestors on their children, and on their children's children to the third and fourth generation."

Verse ConceptsIniquity, God's Attitude TowardPunishment, Nature OfUnforgivenessParents SinSins Of The FathersA Forgiving God

but whatever remains uneaten from the meat of the sacrifice by the third day is to be incinerated.

Verse ConceptsBurning SacrificesRemaining Offerings

If any of the meat of his sacrifice of peace offerings is eaten on the third day, it won't be accepted for the one who brought it. It is to be considered as refuse, and whoever eats it will bear the punishment of his iniquity."

Verse ConceptsAbominationsAcceptance, divineAcceptance, Of WorshipThree Days

"On the eighth day, he is to take two lambs without defect, a one year old ewe lamb without defect, one third of a measure of fine flour mixed with olive oil for a meal offering, and one log of oil.

Verse ConceptsWeights And Measures, LiquidDay 8Oil On SacrificesMale AnimalsFemale AnimalsPerfect SacrificesAnimals At Specific AgesEphah [Ten Omers]Making Cereal Offerings And LibationsOther Volume Measures

Your sacrifice is to be eaten on that day and the next day. Anything that remains to the third day is to be incinerated.

If it is eaten on the third day, it's unclean. It won't be accepted.

Verse ConceptsThree DaysRemaining FoodForbidden FoodAcceptanceEating Meat

All those numbered by division in the camp Ephraim total 108,100. They are to be the third to travel."

Verse ConceptsOne Hundred Thousand And MoreThird Person

On the third day, Helon's son Eliab, leader of the descendants of Zebulun presented

Verse ConceptsThe Third Day Of The Week

"For a ram, prepare a grain offering consisting of two tenths of an ephah of fine flour mixed with one third of a hin of olive oil.

Verse ConceptsGrain OfferingOil On SacrificesEphah [Ten Omers]

Now as for your drink offering, offer one third of a hin of wine as a pleasing aroma to the LORD.

Verse ConceptsQuantities Of WineRefreshing God

He is to purify himself on the third day and he will be clean on the seventh day. But if he can't purify himself on the third day then he can't be clean on the seventh day.

Verse Conceptscleansing

The clean person is to sprinkle the unclean person on the third day and seventh day and then he is to purify himself on the seventh day, wash his clothes, and bathe with water. He is to be considered clean at evening.

Verse ConceptsEveningSprinkling WaterClean ClothesUnclean Until Evening

Their drink offerings are to be half a hin of wine for each bull, one third of a hin for the ram, and one fourth of a hin for each lamb. This burnt offering is to be presented each and every month throughout the year.

Verse Conceptsdrink offeringMoonWineMaking Cereal Offerings And Libations

"Now you are to stay outside the camp for seven days, after which any of you who has killed a person or touched someone who was killed may purify yourselves on the third day. You and your captives will be pure on the seventh day.

Verse ConceptsQuarantiningHealingQuarantineSeven DaysPeople Being PollutedSeven Days For Legal Purposes

You are not to bow down to them in worship or serve them, because I, the LORD your God, am a jealous God, visiting the guilt of parents on children, to the third and fourth generation of those who hate me,

Verse ConceptsGenerationsGod's attitude towards peopleGod, Zeal OfSin, God's Judgment OnIdolatry Consists OfGod, JealousSins Of The FathersAvoiding IdolatryDo Not Have Other godsHating God

"When you have finished your harvest, reserve the tithe in the third year (the year of the tithe), and give the entire tithe to the descendants of Levi, to the foreigners, to the orphans, and to the widows, so they may eat and be satisfied in your cities.

Verse ConceptsGiving, Of PossessionsCropsForeignersethics, socialBereaved, Care ForSatisfactionWidowsAliensTithes And Offering

The third lottery went to the tribe of Zebulun according to its families. The boundary of its inheritance extended to Sarid,

Verse ConceptsThird Person

The Israelis went out against the descendants of Benjamin on the third day, arraying themselves against Gibeah as they had done previously.

Verse ConceptsDoing Repeatedly

Then the LORD called out to Samuel again a third time, and he got up, went to Eli, and said, "Here I am! You called me."

Verse ConceptsSensitivityCommunicating Three TimesBehold Me!Others SummoningGod's Call

The three oldest sons of Jesse followed Saul into battle. The names of his three sons who went to the battle were his firstborn Eliab, Abinadab, his second son, and Shammah, the third.

Verse ConceptsThree ChildrenFirstborn Sons

On the third day go down quickly and come to the place where you hid earlier. Remain beside the rock at Ezel.

Verse ConceptsWaitingThree DaysHiding From People

When David and his men came to Ziklag on the third day, the Amalekites had raided the Negev and Ziklag. They had attacked Ziklag and set it on fire.

Verse ConceptsConflagrationsBurning Cities

his second was Chileab by Abigail, widow of Nabal from Carmel, his third was Absalom by Maacah, daughter of King Talmai from Geshur,

Verse ConceptsActual WidowsDavid's Wives

David also conquered Moab, then measured them with a cord, making them lie down on the ground. He executed everyone measured out in each two lengths' measurement of the cord, but spared the ones measured out by every third length. Then the Moabites were placed under servitude to David, and made to pay tribute.

Verse ConceptsGiving To OthersLengthTaxationTributesDividing Into Three GroupsThose Subjected To People

Dividing his forces into three groups, he set Joab as commander of one third of his army, Zeruiah's son Abishai, Joab's brother, as commander of another third, and Ittai from Gath as commander of another third. The king informed the army, "I'm going out to battle with you, too."

Verse ConceptsFractions, One ThirdFighting TogetherDividing Into Three Groups

The lower structures were five cubits wide, the middle structures were six cubits wide and the third structures were seven cubits wide. Offsets were placed all around the Temple so that beams would not protrude through the walls of the Temple.

Verse ConceptsDimensions Of Chambers

A passageway to the side chamber was constructed on the south side of the Temple by which people could ascend winding stairs to the middle story, then from there to the third story.

Verse ConceptsStairwaysRight SidesSteps

So Jeroboam and all the people went back to Rehoboam on the third day, just as they had been directed when the king said, "Come back again in three days."

Verse ConceptsThe Third Day Of The Week

Baasha killed him during the third year of the reign of King Asa of Judah and took Nadab's place as king.

Verse ConceptsKilling KingsKings Of The Northern KingdomList Of Kings Of Israel

During the third year of the reign of King Asa of Judah, Ahijah's son Baasha became king over all of Israel. He reigned for 24 years at Tirzah.

Verse Concepts20 To 30 YearsList Of Kings Of Israel

"Do it a third time," he said. So they did it a third time. The water ran down around the altar and completely filled the trench.

During that third year, King Jehoshaphat of Judah went to visit the king of Israel.

Verse ConceptsVisiting

Then the king tried yet again! The king sent a third company of 50 soldiers along with their leader. The third leader went up the hill, approached Elijah, fell on his knees in front of him, and begged him, "Hey, man of God, please treat my life and the lives of these servants of yours as precious!

Verse ConceptsBeggarsKneelingBeggingFiftiesKept Alive By MenThird PersonMan Of God

After this, Jehu called out to Bidkar, his third in command, "Pick up Joram's body and throw it in the field, the property that belonged to Naboth the Jezreelite, because you and I remember how when we were riding together in pursuit of his father Ahab, that the LORD pronounced this oracle against him:

"Here's what we'll do: A third of you will enter here on this coming Sabbath dressed as guardians of the watch for the king's palace, with a third of you at the Sur gate, and a third at the gate behind the guards. Keep watch over the palace and defend it.

Verse ConceptsNamed Gates

Now it happened that during the third year of the reign of Elah's son Hoshea, king of Israel, that Ahaz' son Hezekiah became king.

Verse ConceptsList Of Kings Of IsraelKings of judah

"This will serve as a sign for you: you'll eat this year from what grows by itself, in the second year what grows from that, and in the third year you'll sow, reap, plant vineyards, and enjoy their fruit.

Verse ConceptsProphetic SignsSigns From GodVineyardPlanting VineyardsCultivationLiteral PlantingReapingFallow Land

Jesse fathered Eliab his firstborn, Abinadab his second born, Shimea his third born,

Verse ConceptsFirstborn Sons

Absalom his third born by Maacah daughter of King Talmai of Geshur, Adonijah his fourth born by Haggith,

Josiah's descendants included Johanan his firstborn, his second born Jehoiakim, his third born Zedekiah, and his fourth born Shallum.

Verse ConceptsFirstborn Sons

Benjamin fathered Bela his firstborn, Ashbel his second born, Aharah his third born,

Verse ConceptsFirstborn Sons

The sons of his brother Eshek included Ulam his firstborn, Jeush his second, and Eliphelet his third.

Verse ConceptsFirstborn Sons

Their leader was Ezer, Obadiah was second, Eliab third,

The descendants of Hebron included Jeriah their chief, Amariah their second in rank, Jahaziel their third, and Jekameam their fourth.

third for Harim, the fourth for Seorim,

with respect to the descendants of Hebron, Jeriah their chief, Amariah their second in rank, Jahaziel their third, and Jekameam their fourth;

the third to Zaccur, his sons and his relatives, for a total of twelve;

Meshelemiah's sons Zechariah, his firstborn, Jediael his second, Zebadiah his third, Jathniel his fourth,

Verse ConceptsFirstborn Sons

Obed-edom's sons Shemaiah, his firstborn, Jehozabad his second, Joah his third, Sachar his fourth, Nethanel his fifth,

Verse ConceptsFirstborn Sons

Hilkiah his second, Tebaliah his third, and Zechariah his fourth, with a total of 13 sons and brothers of Hosah.

Verse ConceptsThirteen

Jehoiada's son Benaiah the priest was commander of the third division for the third month, consisting of 24,000 soldiers.

Verse ConceptsTwenty Thousand And Up

So Jeroboam and all the people went back to Rehoboam on the third day, just as they had been directed when the king said, "Come back again in three days."

They all assembled in Jerusalem during the third month of the fifteenth year of Asa's reign.

Verse ConceptsMonth 3A Hundred And Some

During the third year of his reign, Jehoshaphat sent his officials Ben-hail, Obadiah, Zechariah, Nethanel, and Micaiah to teach throughout the cities of Judah.

"Look! The king's son is going to rule, just as the LORD promised David's descendants. So here's what you'll need to do: One third of you priests and descendants of Levi who are on duty during the Sabbath will serve as guards at the temple gates.

Verse ConceptsDividing Into Three Groups

Another third of you priests and descendants of Levi will take your places in the royal palace, while another third of you priests and descendants of Levi will stand near the Foundation Gate. The rest of you will remain in the courtyard of the LORD's Temple.

Verse ConceptsCourtyardNamed Gates

As these gifts were given, they were laid in piles. They began to make these piles of gifts during the third month, and it took them until the seventh month to finish.

Verse ConceptsMonth 3Month 7Starting To BuildEnd Of Actions

The Temple was completed on the third day of the month Adar during the sixth year of the reign of King Darius.

Verse ConceptsMonth 12

We also obligated ourselves to contribute annually a third of a shekel for services relating to the Temple of our God

Verse ConceptsConsecrated Breadethics, socialCoinageTaxOne ThirdEvery YearTax To Be Paid

In the third year of his reign, he gave a banquet for all his officials and ministers, and the military leaders of Persia and Media, the nobles, and the provincial officials were present.

Verse ConceptsBanquets, Reasons

On the third day, Esther put on her royal attire and stood in the inner courtyard of the palace in front of the king's quarters. The king was sitting on his royal throne in the throne room, opposite the entrance to the building.

Verse ConceptsThe Third Day Of The WeekDistinctive Clothingroyalty

The king's scribes were summoned at that time, on the twenty-third day of the third month, which is the month Sivan, and everything that Mordecai commanded the Jewish people, the regional authorities, the governors, and the provincial officials of the 127 provinces from India to Cush was written down for each province according to its script, for each people according to their language, and for the Jewish people according to their script and language.

Verse ConceptsAfricaMonth 3A Hundred And SomeAlphabet

He named the first daughter Jemima, the second Keziah, and the name of the third was Keren-happuch.

Verse ConceptsFathers And Daughters

"And this will be your sign, Hezekiah: Eat this year what grows on its own, and in the second year what springs from that. But in the third year sow, reap, plant vineyards, and eat their fruit.

Verse ConceptsProphetic SignsSigns From GodVineyardPlanting VineyardsLiteral PlantingReapingFallow LandReaping What You Sowsowing

King Zedekiah sent for Jeremiah the prophet and had him brought to him at the third entrance to the LORD's Temple. The king told Jeremiah, "I'm going to ask you something, and don't hide anything from me."

Verse ConceptsAskingNamed Prophets Of The Lord

You are to burn a third of it in the middle of the city when you've finished your siege. Next, you are to take another third of it and beat it with your sword. Last, you are to scatter the remaining third to the wind, after which I'll unsheathe my sword and pursue them.

Verse ConceptsThe MiddleOne ThirdThings StrippedBurning JerusalemAttacks On Jerusalem ForetoldOther References To Hair

A third of you will die by pestilence, starving because of the famine in your midst. Another third will die violently by the violence of war around you. The final third I'll scatter to the wind as I unsheathe my sword to pursue them.

Verse ConceptsPlaguesRemnantPestilenceOne ThirdThings StrippedFamine Killing

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

Verse ConceptsHeavenly FacesEaglesCreatures Like LionsFour Other ThingsLike MenCherubim

On the first day of the third month of the eleventh year of our captivity, this message came to me from the LORD:

Verse ConceptsMonthMonth 3

In addition, he is to present a grain offering with it every morning, consisting of a sixth of an ephah mixed with one third of a hin of oil. This grain offering is to be offered to the LORD as a permanent ordinance.

Verse ConceptsFoodMorning WorshipOrdinancesBreakfastMoist ThingsOil On SacrificesEphah [Ten Omers]Regulations For Cereal OfferingsMeat offerings

In the third year of the reign of King Jehoiakim of Judah, King Nebuchadnezzar of Babylon came to Jerusalem and laid siege to it.

Verse ConceptsActual Attacks On Jerusalem

"After you, another kingdom will arise that is inferior to yours, and then a third kingdom of bronze will arise to rule all the earth.

Verse ConceptsBrassInferiorityThings Like BronzeThird Person

The king cried out to bring in enchanters, Chaldeans, and astrologers. He announced to the advisors of Babylon, "Whoever can read this writing and tell me its meaning will be clothed in purple, have a gold chain placed around his neck, and will become the third highest ruler in the kingdom."

Verse ConceptsInscriptionsClothingChainsGoldRulersWisdom, Human NatureWisdom, Source Of HumanColors, PurpleRich ApparelDressGold ChainsPurple ClothesGold OrnamentsJewelleryThird PersonReading Other Matter

However, I've heard that you can provide meaning and interpretation, and that you can solve difficult problems. If you are able to read the writing and report its meaning, you will be clothed in purple, have a gold chain placed around your neck, and you will become the third highest ruler in the kingdom."

Verse ConceptsInscriptionsGoldGold ChainsPurple ClothesInterpreting LanguageJewelleryThird PersonReading Other MatterTelling Of People's Situationsknots

Then Belshazzar gave orders to clothe Daniel in purple, to place a chain of gold around his neck, and to proclaim him the third highest ruler of the kingdom.

Verse ConceptsChainsCommands, in OTOrnamentsPromotionGold ChainsPurple ClothesJewelleryThird Person

"During the third year of King Belshazzar's reign, I, Daniel, saw a vision after the earlier vision that had appeared to me.

Verse ConceptsCommunicationGod, Revelation OfProphets, Role OfVisionsProphetic Visions

In the third year of Cyrus, king of Persia, a message was revealed to Daniel (also known as Belteshazzar). The message was trustworthy and concerned a great conflict. He understood it and had insight concerning the vision.

Verse ConceptsVisions From GodProper UnderstandingHard Tasks

After two days, he will restore us to life, on the third day he will raise us up, and we will live in his presence.

Verse ConceptsRevival, CorporateRestoring NationsThe Third Day Of The WeekTwo DaysLiveHope And Healingrevivalreassurance

Attached to the third chariot were white horses. Attached to the fourth chariot were speckled horses and gray horses.

Verse ConceptsFractions, One FourthThird PersonFourthBlack And WhiteOvercoming Adversity

It will come about in all of the land," declares the LORD, "that two thirds of the people living there will die, but a third will survive who live there.

Verse ConceptsSmall RemnantsOne ThirdDeath Of Other GroupsSurvivalDying

And I will bring that surviving third through, testing them as if through fire, purifying them like silver, assaying them like gold. They will call on my name, and I will answer them. I will say, "This is my people,' and they will say, "The LORD is my God.'"

Verse ConceptsFaith, Testing OfdrossCalling upon GodGoldSilverTestingAnswers By FireAnswered PromisesRefining Influences Of AfflictionAfflictions As Blessings In DisguiseOne ThirdFire Of JudgementGod Will AnswerGod Testing PeopleThings Like GoldThings Like SilverGod Answers PrayerYou Are Our GodTestspressuremold

They will kill him, but he will be raised on the third day." Then they were filled with grief.

Verse ConceptsSorrowUnhappinessThe Third Day Of The WeekChrist Would Be KilledChrist Would RiseOther Sad People

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Root Form
Definition
Usage
שׁלישׁי 
Sh@liyshiy 
Usage: 108

שׁלשׁה שׁלושׁה שׁלשׁ שׁלושׁ 
Shalowsh 
Usage: 430

שׁלשׁ 
Shalash 
Usage: 9

שׁלּשׁ 
Shillesh 
Usage: 5

תּלתּי תּליתי 
T@liythay (Aramaic) 
Usage: 2

תּלת 
T@lath (Aramaic) 
Usage: 2

תּלתא תּלתה תּלת 
T@lath (Aramaic) 
Usage: 11

τρίστεγον 
Tristegon 
Usage: 1

τρίτος 
Tritos 
Usage: 45

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