25 occurrences

'Three' in the Bible

And after the birth of Methuselah, Enoch went on in God's ways for three hundred years, and had sons and daughters:

Verse ConceptsWalking With God100 Years And More

And all the years of Enoch's life were three hundred and sixty-five:

Verse ConceptsAge, Lived Over 100

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

Verse ConceptsThree Children

And this is the way you are to make it: it is to be three hundred cubits long, fifty cubits wide, and thirty cubits high.

Verse ConceptsBreadthHeightLengthBroadnessDimensions Of Other Thingsmathstructuremeasurement

These three were the sons of Noah and from them all the earth was peopled.

Verse ConceptsThree ChildrenAncestorsThe RainbowRainbow

And Noah went on living three hundred and fifty years after the great flow of waters;

Verse Concepts100 Years And MoreFloods

And after the birth of Shelah, Arpachshad went on living for four hundred and three years, and had sons and daughters:

Verse Concepts100 Years And More

And after the birth of Eber, Shelah went on living for four hundred and three years, and had sons and daughters:

Verse Concepts100 Years And More

And Abram, hearing that his brother's son had been made a prisoner, took a band of his trained men, three hundred and eighteen of them, sons of his house, and went after them 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, Take a young cow of three years old, and a she-goat of three years old, and a sheep of three years old, and a dove and a young pigeon.

Verse ConceptsGoatsAbrahamdovesCarcass, Literal UsePigeonsAnimals, Types OfHeifersAnimals At Specific Ages

And lifting up his eyes, he saw three men before him; and seeing them, he went quickly to them from the door of the tent, and went down on his face to the earth;

Verse ConceptsAngel of the LordBowingSalutationsThree MenIndividuals RunningTrinity

Then Abraham went quickly into the tent, and said to Sarah, Get three measures of meal straight away and make cakes.

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

And there he saw a water-hole in a field, and by the side of it three flocks of sheep, for there they got water for the sheep: and on the mouth of the water-hole there was a great stone.

Verse ConceptsThree GroupsBig ThingsStopping Wells

And she was with child again, and gave birth to a son; and said, Now at last my husband will be united to me, because I have given him three sons: so he was named Levi.

Verse ConceptsThree ChildrenPeople With Apt Names

And sent them three days' journey away: and Jacob took care of the rest of Laban's flock.

Verse ConceptsFeedingWeights And Measures, DistancesDeparturesThree DaysThose Who Kept Stock

Now about three months after this, word came to Judah that Tamar, his daughter-in-law, had been acting like a loose woman and was with child. And Judah said, Take her out and let her be burned.

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

And on the vine were three branches; and it seemed as if it put out buds and flowers, and from them came grapes ready for cutting.

Verse ConceptsThree Other Things

Then Joseph said, This is the sense of your dream: the three branches are three days;

Verse ConceptsInterpretation Of DreamsThree DaysThree Other Things

After three days Pharaoh will give you honour, and put you back into your place, and you will give him his cup as you did before, when you were his wine-servant.

Verse ConceptsReinstatementRestorationLifting HeadsReinstating People

Now when the chief bread-maker saw that the first dream had a good sense, he said to Joseph, I had a dream; and in my dream there were three baskets of white bread on my head;

Verse ConceptsThree Other Things

Then Joseph said, This is the sense of your dream: the three baskets are three days;

Verse ConceptsInventionsInterpretation Of DreamsThree DaysThree Other Things

After three days Pharaoh will take you out of prison, hanging you on a tree, so that your flesh will be food for birds.

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

So he put them in prison for three days.

Verse ConceptsThree Daysjail

To every one of them he gave three changes of clothing; but to Benjamin he gave three hundred bits of silver and five changes of clothing.

Verse ConceptsDressPresentsFive ThingsPeople Giving ClothesSpecific Sums Of Money

All these, together with his daughter Dinah, were the children of Leah, whom Jacob had by her in Paddan-aram; they were thirty-three in number.

Verse ConceptsThirty Some

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