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Lexicon :: Strong's G5140 - treis

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τρεῖς
Transliteration
treis (Key)
Pronunciation
trice
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Part of Speech
feminine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
A primary (plural) number
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Vine's Expository Dictionary: View Entry

TDNT Reference: 8:216,1188

Strong’s Definitions

τρεῖς treîs, trice; a primary (plural) number; "three":—three.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 69x

The KJV translates Strong's G5140 in the following manner: three (69x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 69x
The KJV translates Strong's G5140 in the following manner: three (69x).

  1. three

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
τρεῖς treîs, trice; a primary (plural) number; "three":—three.
STRONGS G5140:
τρεῖς, οἱ, αἱ, τρία, τά, three: Matthew 12:40; Mark 8:2; Luke 1:56; John 2:19, and often. (From Homer down.)
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Matthew
12:40
Mark
8:2
Luke
1:56
John
2:19

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G5140 matches the Greek τρεῖς (treis),
which occurs 12 times in 9 verses in 'Mat' in the MGNT Greek.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 12:40

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 12:40 - For as Jonah was in the belly of the great fish for three days and three nights, so will the Son of Man be in the heart of the earth for three days and three nights.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 13:33

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 13:33 - Jesus also used this illustration: “The Kingdom of Heaven is like the yeast a woman used in making bread. Even though she put only a little yeast in three measures of flour, it permeated every part of the dough.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 15:32

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 15:32 - Then Jesus called his disciples and told them, “I feel sorry for these people. They have been here with me for three days, and they have nothing left to eat. I don’t want to send them away hungry, or they will faint along the way.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 17:4

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 17:4 - Peter exclaimed, “Lord, it’s wonderful for us to be here! If you want, I’ll make three shelters as memorials[fn]—one for you, one for Moses, and one for Elijah.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 18:16

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 18:16 - But if you are unsuccessful, take one or two others with you and go back again, so that everything you say may be confirmed by two or three witnesses.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 18:20

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 18:20 - For where two or three gather together as my followers,[fn] I am there among them.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 26:61

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 26:61 - who declared, “This man said, ‘I am able to destroy the Temple of God and rebuild it in three days.’”

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 27:40

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 27:40 - “Look at you now!” they yelled at him. “You said you were going to destroy the Temple and rebuild it in three days. Well then, if you are the Son of God, save yourself and come down from the cross!”

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 27:63

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 27:63 - They told him, “Sir, we remember what that deceiver once said while he was still alive: ‘After three days I will rise from the dead.’
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