'Twelve' in the Bible
And he appointed twelve that they might be with him, and that he might send them to preach,
And when he was alone, those about him with the twelve asked him as to the parables.
And a certain woman who had had a flux of blood twelve years,
And immediately the damsel arose and walked, for she was twelve years old. And they were astonished with great astonishment.
And he calls the twelve to him; and he began to send them out two and two, and gave to them power over the unclean spirits;
And they took up of fragments the fillings of twelve hand-baskets, and of the fishes.
When I broke the five loaves for the five thousand, how many hand-baskets full of fragments took ye up? They say to him, Twelve.
And sitting down he called the twelve; and he says to them, If any one would be first, he shall be last of all, and minister of all.
And they were in the way going up to Jerusalem, and Jesus was going on before them; and they were amazed, and were afraid as they followed. And taking the twelve again to him, he began to tell them what was going to happen to him:
And he entered into Jerusalem and into the temple; and having looked round on all things, the hour being already late, he went out to Bethany with the twelve.
And Judas Iscariote, one of the twelve, went away to the chief priests that he might deliver him up to them;
But he answered and said to them, One of the twelve, he who dips with me in the dish.
And immediately, while he was yet speaking, Judas comes up, being one of the twelve, and with him a great crowd, with swords and sticks, from the chief priests and the scribes and the elders.