'Third' in the Bible
The name of the third river is Tigris; it runs along the east side of Assyria. The fourth river is the Euphrates.
On the third day Abraham caught sight of the place in the distance.
He also gave these instructions to the second and third servants, as well as all those who were following the herds, saying, "You must say the same thing to Esau when you meet him.
On the third day it was Pharaoh's birthday, so he gave a feast for all his servants. He "lifted up" the head of the chief cupbearer and the head of the chief baker in the midst of his servants.
On the third day Joseph said to them, "Do as I say and you will live, for I fear God.
Joseph saw the descendants of Ephraim to the third generation. He also saw the children of Makir the son of Manasseh; they were given special inheritance rights by Joseph.