τρεῖς (treis) means “Three” in the TBESG Greek lexicon from STEPBible.
Pronunciation guide: trice Strong’s Greek pronunciation spelling.
τρεῖς · treis · Three
τρεῖς, οἱ, αἱ, τρία, τά three: Mat.12:40, al.; μετὰ τ. ἡμέρας = τῇ τρίτῃ ἡ., Mrk.10:34, al. (cf. Field, Notes, 11 ff.) Τρεῖς Ταβέρναι (see: ταβέρνη), Three Taverns (Lit. Tres Tabernae) a halting place on the Appian Way: Act.28:15 (see DB, iv, 690).† (AS)
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Counts below follow each translation’s tagged words. A rendering can cover a phrase. Differences in text editions and tagging can produce different totals.
| Rendering | Count |
|---|---|
| three | 59 |
| for three | 5 |
| the three | 1 |
| there were three | 1 |
| Rendering | Count |
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| three | 59 |
| and fifty and three | 1 |
| by the space of three | 1 |
| of the three | 1 |
| of three | 1 |
| the three | 1 |
| there were three | 1 |
| these three | 1 |
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For as Jonah was three days and three nights in the belly of the great fish, so the Son of Man will be three days and three nights in the heart of the earth.
Read word by wordHe told them still another parable: “The kingdom of heaven is like leaven that a woman took and mixed into three measures of flour, until all of it was leavened.”
Read word by wordThen Jesus called His disciples to Him and said, “I have compassion for this crowd, because they have already been with Me three days and have nothing to eat. I do not want to send them away hungry, or they may faint along the way.”
Read word by wordPeter said to Jesus, “Lord, it is good for us to be here. If You wish, I will put up three shelters—one for You, one for Moses, and one for Elijah.”
Read word by wordBut if he will not listen, take one or two others along, so that ‘every matter may be established by the testimony of two or three witnesses.’
Read word by wordFor where two or three gather together in My name, there am I with them.”
Read word by wordand declared, “This man said, ‘I am able to destroy the temple of God and rebuild it in three days.’”
Read word by wordand saying, “You who are going to destroy the temple and rebuild it in three days, save Yourself! If You are the Son of God, come down from the cross!”
Read word by word“Sir,” they said, “we remember that while He was alive that deceiver said, ‘After three days I will rise again.’
Read word by word“I have compassion for this crowd, because they have already been with Me three days and have nothing to eat.
Read word by wordThen He began to teach them that the Son of Man must suffer many things and be rejected by the elders, chief priests, and scribes, and that He must be killed and after three days rise again.
Read word by wordPeter said to Jesus, “Rabbi, it is good for us to be here. Let us put up three shelters—one for You, one for Moses, and one for Elijah.”
Read word by wordbecause He was teaching His disciples. He told them, “The Son of Man will be delivered into the hands of men. They will kill Him, and after three days He will rise.”
Read word by wordwho will mock Him and spit on Him and flog Him and kill Him. And after three days He will rise again.”
Read word by word“We heard Him say, ‘I will destroy this man-made temple, and in three days I will build another that is made without hands.’”
Read word by wordAnd those who passed by heaped abuse on Him, shaking their heads and saying, “Aha! You who are going to destroy the temple and rebuild it in three days,
Read word by wordMary stayed with Elizabeth for about three months and then returned home.
Read word by wordFinally, after three days they found Him in the temple courts, sitting among the teachers, listening to them and asking them questions.
Read word by wordBut I tell you truthfully that there were many widows in Israel in the time of Elijah, when the sky was shut for three and a half years and great famine swept over all the land.
Read word by wordAs Moses and Elijah were leaving, Peter said to Jesus, “Master, it is good for us to be here. Let us put up three shelters—one for You, one for Moses, and one for Elijah.” (He did not know what he was saying.)
Read word by wordWhich of these three do you think was a neighbor to the man who fell into the hands of robbers?”
Read word by wordThen Jesus said to them, “Suppose one of you goes to his friend at midnight and says, ‘Friend, lend me three loaves of bread,
Read word by wordFrom now on, five in one household will be divided, three against two and two against three.
Read word by wordSo he said to the keeper of the vineyard, ‘Look, for the past three years I have come to search for fruit on this fig tree and haven’t found any. Therefore cut it down! Why should it use up the soil?’
Read word by wordIt is like leaven that a woman took and mixed into three measures of flour, until all of it was leavened.”
Read word by wordNow six stone water jars had been set there for the Jewish rites of purification. Each could hold from twenty to thirty gallons.
Read word by wordJesus answered, “Destroy this temple, and in three days I will raise it up again.”
Read word by word“This temple took forty-six years to build,” the Jews replied, “and You are going to raise it up in three days?”
Read word by wordSo Simon Peter went aboard and dragged the net ashore. It was full of large fish, 153, but even with so many, the net was not torn.
Read word by wordAbout three hours later his wife also came in, unaware of what had happened.
Read word by wordAt that time Moses was born, and he was beautiful in the sight of God. For three months he was nurtured in his father’s house.
Read word by wordFor three days he was without sight, and he did not eat or drink anything.
Read word by wordJust then three men sent to me from Caesarea stopped at the house where I was staying.
Read word by wordAs was his custom, Paul went into the synagogue, and on three Sabbaths he reasoned with them from the Scriptures,
Read word by wordThen Paul went into the synagogue and spoke boldly there for three months, arguing persuasively about the kingdom of God.
Read word by wordwhere he stayed three months. And when the Jews formed a plot against him as he was about to sail for Syria, he decided to go back through Macedonia.
Read word by wordThree days after his arrival in the province, Festus went up from Caesarea to Jerusalem,
Read word by wordNearby stood an estate belonging to Publius, the chief official of the island. He welcomed us and entertained us hospitably for three days.
Read word by wordAfter three months we set sail in an Alexandrian ship that had wintered in the island. It had the Twin Brothers as a figurehead.
Read word by wordPutting in at Syracuse, we stayed there three days.
Read word by wordThe brothers there had heard about us and traveled as far as the Forum of Appius and the Three Taverns to meet us. When Paul saw them, he was encouraged and gave thanks to God.
Read word by wordAfter three days, he called together the leaders of the Jews. When they had gathered, he said to them, “Brothers, although I have done nothing against our people or the customs of our fathers, I was taken prisoner in Jerusalem and handed over to the Romans.
Read word by wordWe should not commit sexual immorality, as some of them did, and in one day twenty-three thousand of them died.
Read word by wordAnd now these three remain: faith, hope, and love; but the greatest of these is love.
Read word by wordIf anyone speaks in a tongue, two, or at most three, should speak in turn, and someone must interpret.
Read word by wordTwo or three prophets should speak, and the others should weigh carefully what is said.
Read word by wordThis is the third time I am coming to you. “Every matter must be established by the testimony of two or three witnesses.”
Read word by wordOnly after three years did I go up to Jerusalem to confer with Cephas, and I stayed with him fifteen days.
Read word by wordDo not entertain an accusation against an elder, except on the testimony of two or three witnesses.
Read word by wordAnyone who rejected the law of Moses died without mercy on the testimony of two or three witnesses.
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