359 occurrences

'Three' in the Bible

and Enoch walked with God after he begat Methuselah three hundred years, and begat sons and daughters:

Verse ConceptsWalking With God100 Years And More

and all the days of Enoch were three hundred sixty and five years:

Verse ConceptsAge, Lived Over 100

And Noah begat three sons, Shem, Ham, and Japheth.

Verse ConceptsThree Children

And this is how thou shalt make it: the length of the ark three hundred cubits, the breadth of it fifty cubits, and the height of it thirty cubits.

Verse ConceptsBreadthHeightLengthBroadnessDimensions Of Other Thingsmathstructuremeasurement

In the selfsame day entered Noah, and Shem, and Ham, and Japheth, the sons of Noah, and Noah's wife, and the three wives of his sons with them, into the ark;

Verse ConceptsAt The Same TimeEntering The ArkOther Wives

These three were the sons of Noah: and of these was the whole earth overspread.

Verse ConceptsThree ChildrenAncestorsThe RainbowRainbow

And Noah lived after the flood three hundred and fifty years.

Verse Concepts100 Years And MoreFloods

and Arpachshad lived after he begat Shelah four hundred and three years, and begat sons and daughters.

Verse Concepts100 Years And More

and Shelah lived after he begat Eber four hundred and three years, and begat sons and daughters.

Verse Concepts100 Years And More

And when Abram heard that his brother was taken captive, he led forth his trained men, born in his house, three hundred and eighteen, and pursued as far as Dan.

Verse ConceptsSkillViolenceWarfare, Strategies InAbraham, Testing And VictoryBodyguardsThree To Four HundredThree Hundred And AboveBorn In One's HouseOvercoming Adversitytraining

And he said unto him, Take me a heifer three years old, and a she-goat three years old, and a ram three years old, and a turtle-dove, and a young pigeon.

Verse ConceptsGoatsAbrahamdovesCarcass, Literal UsePigeonsAnimals, Types OfHeifersAnimals At Specific Ages

and he lifted up his eyes and looked, and, lo, three men stood over against him: and when he saw them, he ran to meet them from the tent door, and bowed himself to the earth,

Verse ConceptsAngel of the LordBowingSalutationsThree MenIndividuals RunningTrinity

And Abraham hastened into the tent unto Sarah, and said, Make ready quickly three measures of fine meal, knead it, and make cakes.

Verse ConceptsFoodBakersBakingWeights And Measures, DryHasty ActionKneading DoughThree Other ThingsHurrying Others OnOther Volume Measures

And he looked, and behold, a well in the field, and, lo, three flocks of sheep lying there by it. For out of that well they watered the flocks. And the stone upon the well's mouth was great.

Verse ConceptsThree GroupsBig ThingsStopping Wells

And she conceived again, and bare a son. And said, Now this time will my husband be joined unto me, because I have borne him three sons. Therefore was his name called Levi.

Verse ConceptsThree ChildrenPeople With Apt Names

and he set three days journey betwixt himself and Jacob: and Jacob fed the rest of Laban's flocks.

Verse ConceptsFeedingWeights And Measures, DistancesDeparturesThree DaysThose Who Kept Stock

And it came to pass about three months after, that it was told Judah, saying, Tamar thy daughter-in-law hath played the harlot; and moreover, behold, she is with child by whoredom. And Judah said, Bring her forth, and let her be burnt.

Verse ConceptsProstitutionPunishment, Legal Aspects OfSexual Sin, Nature OfTwo To Four MonthsBurning PeopleDeath Penalty For Sexual SinTelling Of People's Situations

and in the vine were three branches: and it was as though it budded, and its blossoms shot forth; and the clusters thereof brought forth ripe grapes:

Verse ConceptsThree Other Things

And Joseph said unto him, This is the interpretation of it: the three branches are three days;

Verse ConceptsInterpretation Of DreamsThree DaysThree Other Things

within yet three days shall Pharaoh lift up thy head, and restore thee unto thine office: and thou shalt give Pharaoh's cup into his hand, after the former manner when thou wast his butler.

Verse ConceptsReinstatementRestorationLifting HeadsReinstating People

When the chief baker saw that the interpretation was good, he said unto Joseph, I also was in my dream, and, behold, three baskets of white bread were on my head:

Verse ConceptsThree Other Things

And Joseph answered and said, This is the interpretation thereof: the three baskets are three days;

Verse ConceptsInventionsInterpretation Of DreamsThree DaysThree Other Things

within yet three days shall Pharaoh lift up thy head from off thee, and shall hang thee on a tree; and the birds shall eat thy flesh from off thee.

Verse ConceptsDeath penaltyHeadsRemoving HeadsAnimals Eating PeopleLifting HeadsEating CorpsesBirds EatingPeople Hung To Death

And he put them all together into ward three days.

Verse ConceptsThree Daysjail

To all of them he gave each man changes of raiment; but to Benjamin he gave three hundred pieces of silver, and five changes of raiment.

Verse ConceptsDressPresentsFive ThingsPeople Giving ClothesSpecific Sums Of Money

These are the sons of Leah, whom she bare unto Jacob in Paddan-aram, with his daughter Dinah: all the souls of his sons and his daughters were thirty and three.

Verse ConceptsThirty Some

And the woman conceived, and bare a son: and when she saw him that he was a goodly child, she hid him three months.

Verse ConceptsTwo To Four MonthsPeople Hiding PeopleWomen's Beauty

And they shall hearken to thy voice: and thou shalt come, thou and the elders of Israel, unto the king of Egypt, and ye shall say unto him, Jehovah, the God of the Hebrews, hath met with us: and now let us go, we pray thee, three days journey into the wilderness, that we may sacrifice to Jehovah our God.

Verse ConceptsWeights And Measures, DistancesThree DaysParticular JourneysA Feast In The WildernessPaying Attention To People

And they said, The God of the Hebrews hath met with us: let us go, we pray thee, three days journey into the wilderness, and sacrifice unto Jehovah our God, lest he fall upon us with pestilence, or with the sword.

Verse ConceptsSwordsThree DaysParticular JourneysA Feast In The WildernessGod Might Kill His People

And the sons of Kohath: Amram, and Izhar, and Hebron, and Uzziel; and the years of the life of Kohath were a hundred thirty and three years.

Verse ConceptsAge At Death

And Moses was fourscore years old, and Aaron fourscore and three years old, when they spake unto Pharaoh.

Verse ConceptsThe Number Forty

We will go three days journey into the wilderness, and sacrifice to Jehovah our God, as he shall command us.

Verse ConceptsThree DaysParticular JourneysA Feast In The Wilderness

And Moses stretched forth his hand toward heaven; and there was a thick darkness in all the land of Egypt three days;

Verse ConceptsMonotonyMiracles Of Moses And AaronSupernatural DarknessStretching OutThree Days

they saw not one another, neither rose any one from his place for three days: but all the children of Israel had light in their dwellings.

Verse ConceptsLight, NaturalPlaguesThree DaysLight In The WorldUnseenMoving To A New Place

And Moses led Israel onward from the Red Sea, and they went out into the wilderness of Shur; and they went three days in the wilderness, and found no water.

Verse ConceptsDeserts, SpecificThree DaysNo Water For PeopleOther References To The Red Sea

And if he do not these three things unto her, then shall she go out for nothing, without money.

Verse ConceptsThree Other ThingsPeople Freeing SlavesFree Of Charge

Three times in the year all thy males shall appear before the Lord Jehovah.

Verse ConceptsMen WorshippingThree Times A YearFestivals Observed

And there shall be six branches going out of the sides thereof; three branches of the candlestick out of the one side thereof, and three branches of the candlestick out of the other side thereof:

Verse ConceptsSix ThingsThree Other Things

three cups made like almond-blossoms in one branch, a knop and a flower; and three cups made like almond-blossoms in the other branch, a knop and a flower: so for the six branches going out of the candlestick:

Verse ConceptsAlmondsThree Other Things

And thou shalt make the altar of acacia wood, five cubits long, and five cubits broad; the altar shall be foursquare: and the height thereof shall be three cubits.

Verse ConceptsBreadthBuildingHeightWoodSquaresDimensions Of Temple FurnitureSacrifice On The Bronze AltarSetting Up The Bronze Altar

The hangings for the one side of the gate'shall be fifteen cubits; their pillars three, and their sockets three.

Verse ConceptsThree Other ThingsDimensions Of Other Things

And for the other side shall be hangings of fifteen cubits; their pillars three, and their sockets three.

Verse ConceptsThree Other ThingsDimensions Of Other Things

And the sons of Levi did according to the word of Moses: and there fell of the people that day about three thousand men.

Verse ConceptsThree Thousand And UpKilling Within Israelgenocide

Three times in the year shall all thy males appear before the Lord Jehovah, the God of Israel.

Verse ConceptsMen WorshippingThree Times A Year

For I will cast out nations before thee, and enlarge thy borders: neither shall any man desire thy land, when thou goest up to appear before Jehovah thy God three times in the year.

Verse ConceptsNationalismGod's ProvisionThree Times A YearGod Sets BoundariesThe Lord Will Drive Them Out

and there were six branches going out of the sides thereof; three branches of the candlestick out of the one side thereof, and three branches of the candlestick out of the other side thereof:

Verse ConceptsSix ThingsThree Other Things

three cups made like almond-blossoms in one branch, a knop and a flower, and three cups made like almond-blossoms in the other branch, a knop and a flower: so for the six branches going out of the candlestick.

Verse ConceptsAlmondsSix ThingsThree Other Things

And he made the altar of burnt-offering of acacia wood: five cubits was the length thereof, and five cubits the breadth thereof, foursquare; and three cubits the height thereof.

Verse ConceptsWoodAcacia WoodSquaresDimensions Of Temple FurnitureSetting Up The Bronze Altar

The hangings for the one side of the gate were fifteen cubits; their pillars three, and their sockets three;

Verse ConceptsThree Other Things

and so for the other side: on this hand and that hand by the gate of the court were hangings of fifteen cubits; their pillars three, and their sockets three.

Verse ConceptsThree Other Things

a beka a head, that is , half a shekel, after the shekel of the sanctuary, for every one that passed over to them that were numbered, from twenty years old and upward, for six hundred thousand and three thousand and five hundred and fifty men.

Verse ConceptsMiddle AgeCoinsTwentyThree To Nine Hundred ThousandHalf Of ThingsComparative MeasuresRight MeasuresTax To Be Paid

And she shall continue in the blood of her purifying three and thirty days; she shall touch no hallowed thing, nor come into the sanctuary, until the days of her purifying be fulfilled.

Verse ConceptsSanctuaryTouchMore Than One MonthTouching Holy ThingsTouching Unclean ThingsPurifying OneselfHallowed

And on the eighth day he shall take two he-lambs without blemish, and one ewe-lamb a year old without blemish, and three tenth parts of an ephah of fine flour for a meal-offering, mingled with oil, 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

And when ye shall come into the land, and shall have planted all manner of trees for food, then ye shall count the fruit thereof as their uncircumcision: three years shall they be as uncircumcised unto you; it shall not be eaten.

Verse ConceptsForeskinsCultivationThree YearsEating Forbidden FoodFirst fruits

then I will command my blessing upon you in the sixth year, and it shall bring forth fruit for the three years.

Verse ConceptsIncreasing FruitThreefoldGod Will Bless

And if it be from a month old even unto five years old, then thy estimation shall be of the male five shekels of silver, and for the female thy estimation shall be three shekels of silver.

Verse ConceptsSilverValuation Of People

those that were numbered of them, of the tribe of Simeon, were fifty and nine thousand and three hundred.

Verse ConceptsFifty To Ninety Thousand

those that were numbered of them, of the tribe of Naphtali, were fifty and three thousand and four hundred.

Verse ConceptsFifty To Ninety Thousand

even all they that were numbered were six hundred thousand and three thousand and five hundred and fifty.

Verse ConceptsThree To Nine Hundred Thousand

And his host, and those that were numbered of them, were fifty and nine thousand and three hundred.

Verse ConceptsFifty To Ninety Thousanddivision

And his host, and those that were numbered of them, were fifty and three thousand and four hundred.

Verse ConceptsFifty To Ninety Thousand

These are they that were numbered of the children of Israel by their fathers houses: all that were numbered of the camps according to their hosts were six hundred thousand and three thousand and five hundred and fifty.

Verse ConceptsThree To Nine Hundred Thousand

from the first-born of the children of Israel took he the money, a thousand three hundred and threescore and five'shekels , after the shekel of the sanctuary:

Verse ConceptsValuation Of PeopleRight Measures

even those that were numbered of them by their families, were three thousand and two hundred.

Verse ConceptsThree Thousand And Up

And they set forward from the mount of Jehovah three days journey; and the ark of the covenant of Jehovah went before them three days journey, to seek out a resting-place for them.

Verse ConceptsArk Of The Covenant, DescriptionWeights And Measures, DistancesArk Of The Covenant, Names ForThree DaysThe Ark Moved AroundSeeking For Concrete ThingsThings Going BeforeArk Of The Covenant

And Jehovah spake suddenly unto Moses, and unto Aaron, and unto Miriam, Come out ye three unto the tent of meeting. And they three came out.

then shall he offer with the bullock a meal-offering of three tenth parts of an ephah of fine flour mingled with half a hin of oil:

Verse ConceptsOil On SacrificesEphah [Ten Omers]

And Jehovah opened the mouth of the ass, and she said unto Balaam, What have I done unto thee, that thou hast smitten me these three times?

Verse ConceptsBalaams DonkeyAnimal LifeRebukeActing Three TimesThe Dumb Speaking

And the angel of Jehovah said unto him, Wherefore hast thou smitten thine ass these three times? behold, I am come forth for an adversary, because thy way is perverse before me:

Verse ConceptsBalaams DonkeyBeating AnimalsActing Three TimesGod As EnemyWhy Do You Do This?

and the ass saw me, and turned aside before me these three times: unless she had turned aside from me, surely now I had even slain thee, and saved her alive.

Verse ConceptsBalaams DonkeyGod KillingSeeing AngelsActing Three TimesGod Killing Individuals

And Balak's anger was kindled against Balaam, and he smote his hands together; and Balak said unto Balaam, I called thee to curse mine enemies, and, behold, thou hast altogether blessed them these three times.

Verse ConceptsAnger, HumanCommunicating Three TimesClappingBlessing And CurseCursing IsraelNamed People Angry With Others

These are the families of the Reubenites; and they that were numbered of them were forty and three thousand and seven hundred and thirty.

Verse ConceptsForty Thousand And Up

These are the families of Issachar according to those that were numbered of them, threescore and four thousand and three hundred.

Verse ConceptsFifty To Ninety Thousand

These are the families of the sons of Asher according to those that were numbered of them, fifty and three thousand and four hundred.

Verse ConceptsFifty To Ninety Thousand

And they that were numbered of them were twenty and three thousand, every male from a month old and upward: for they were not numbered among the children of Israel, because there was no inheritance given them among the children of Israel.

Verse ConceptsLand, As A Divine ResponsibilityTwenty Thousand And UpNo Earthly InheritanceAge Ranges Of Levites

and three tenth parts of an ephah of fine flour for a meal-offering, mingled with oil, for each bullock; and two tenth parts of fine flour for a meal-offering, mingled with oil, for the one ram;

Verse ConceptsAnimal Sacrifices, Meal OfferingEphah [Ten Omers]

and their meal-offering, fine flour mingled with oil: three tenth parts shall ye offer for a bullock, and two tenth parts for the ram;

Verse ConceptsAnimal Sacrifices, Meal OfferingEphah [Ten Omers]

and their meal-offering, fine flour mingled with oil, three tenth parts for each bullock, two tenth parts for the one ram,

Verse ConceptsEphah [Ten Omers]

and their meal-offering, fine flour mingled with oil, three tenth parts for the bullock, two tenth parts for the ram,

Verse ConceptsEphah [Ten Omers]Making Cereal Offerings And Libations

and their meal-offering, fine flour mingled with oil, three tenth parts for the bullock, two tenth parts for the one ram,

Verse ConceptsEphah [Ten Omers]

and their meal-offering, fine flour mingled with oil, three tenth parts for every bullock of the thirteen bullocks, two tenth parts for each ram of the two rams,

Verse ConceptsAnimal Sacrifices, Meal OfferingEphah [Ten Omers]

And the half, which was the portion of them that went out to war, was in number three hundred thousand and thirty thousand and seven thousand and five hundred sheep:

Verse ConceptsThree To Nine Hundred ThousandHalf Of PossessionsPossessing Sheep

(now the congregation's half was three hundred thousand and thirty thousand, seven thousand and five hundred sheep,

Verse ConceptsThree To Nine Hundred ThousandPossessing Sheep

And they journeyed from before Hahiroth, and passed through the midst of the sea into the wilderness: and they went three days journey in the wilderness of Etham, and encamped in Marah.

Verse ConceptsDeserts, SpecificThree DaysIsrael In The WildernessParticular JourneysA Way Through The Red Sea

And Aaron was a hundred and twenty and three years old when he died in mount Hor.

Verse ConceptsAge, Lived Over 100Age At Death

Ye shall give three cities beyond the Jordan, and three cities shall ye give in the land of Canaan; they shall be cities of refuge.

Verse ConceptsThree CitiesBeyond Jordan

Then Moses set apart three cities beyond the Jordan toward the sunrising;

Verse ConceptsThe SunThree CitiesBeyond Jordan

At the end of every three years thou shalt bring forth all the tithe of thine increase in the same year, and shalt lay it up within thy gates:

Verse ConceptsGiving, Of Possessionsethics, socialAlmsgivingAltruismCharityThree YearsEvery Three YearsTithes And Offeringfriendliness

Three times in a year shall all thy males appear before Jehovah thy God in the place which he shall choose: in the feast of unleavened bread, and in the feast of weeks, and in the feast of tabernacles; and they shall not appear before Jehovah empty:

Verse ConceptsFeasting On Special OccasionsLaw, OtPilgrimageWorship, Times ForMen WorshippingEmpty HandedThree Times A YearFestivals Observedvacation

At the mouth of two witnesses, or three witnesses, shall he that is to die be put to death; at the mouth of one witness he shall not be put to death.

Verse ConceptsAgreements, LegalThree WitnessesMurderProof, As EvidenceWitnesses, LegalOnly One PersonTwo Or Threetestimony

thou shalt set apart three cities for thee in the midst of thy land, which Jehovah thy God giveth thee to possess it.

Verse ConceptsHighwayThree Cities

Thou shalt prepare thee the way, and divide the borders of thy land, which Jehovah thy God causeth thee to inherit, into three parts, that every manslayer may flee thither.

Verse ConceptsAsylumMaking RoadsDividing Into Three Things

Wherefore I command thee, saying, Thou shalt set apart three cities for thee.

Verse ConceptsThree Cities

if thou shalt keep all this commandment to do it, which I command thee this day, to love Jehovah thy God, and to walk ever in his ways; then shalt thou add three cities more for thee, besides these three:

Verse ConceptsThree CitiesWalking In The Ways Of GodIf You Keep The CommandmentsThe Need To Love God

One witness shall not rise up against a man for any iniquity, or for any sin, in any sin that he sinneth: at the mouth of two witnesses, or at the mouth of three witnesses, shall a matter be established.

Verse ConceptsAgreements, LegalConfirmationThree WitnessesdisagreementsMurderProof, As EvidenceRightsWitnesses, LegalOnly One PersonNot AloneTwo Or ThreeGuiltWitnessingBeing Singletestimonytestifyingaccusations

Pass through the midst of the camp, and command the people, saying, Prepare you victuals; for within three days ye are to pass over this Jordan, to go in to possess the land, which Jehovah your God giveth you to possess it.

Verse ConceptsCrossing Into The Promised LandRiver CrossingsPreparing Food

And she said unto them, Get you to the mountain, lest the pursuers light upon you; and hide yourselves there three days, until the pursuers be returned: and afterward may ye go your way.

Verse ConceptsHillsThree DaysEscaping To MountainsHiding From People

And they went, and came unto the mountain, and abode there three days, until the pursuers were returned: and the pursuers sought them throughout all the way, but found them not.

Verse ConceptsThree DaysEscaping To MountainsThose Looking For People

And it came to pass after three days, that the officers went through the midst of the camp;

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