This word comes from the name of Three Taverns.
Definition
τρεῖς, οἱ, αἱ, τρία, τά
three: Matthew 12:40, al.; μετὰ τ. ἡμέρας = τῇ τρίτῃ ἡ., Mark 10:34, al. (cf. Field, Notes, 11 ff.)
Τρεῖς Ταβέρναι
(see: ταβέρνη),
Three Taverns (Lit. Tres Tabernae) a halting place on the Appian Way: Acts 28:15 (see DB, iv, 690).
Glossary entries
Where it occurs
Occurrences
69 total
- 1 Corinthians 14:29τρεῖς · threeTwo or three prophets should speak, and the others should weigh carefully what is said.
- 2 Corinthians 13:1τριῶν · threeThis is the third time I am coming to you. “Every matter must be established by the testimony of two or three witnesses.”
- Galatians 1:18τρία · threeOnly after three years did I go up to Jerusalem to confer with Cephas, and I stayed with him fifteen days.
- 1 Timothy 5:19τριῶν · threeDo not entertain an accusation against an elder, except on the testimony of two or three witnesses.
- Hebrews 10:28τρισὶν · threeAnyone who rejected the law of Moses died without mercy on the testimony of two or three witnesses.
- James 5:17τρεῖς · for threeElijah was a man just like us. He prayed earnestly that it would not rain, and it did not rain on the land for three and a half years.
- 1 John 5:7τρεῖς · threeFor there are three that testify:
- 1 John 5:8τρεῖς · three…the Spirit, the water, and the blood—and these three are in agreement.
- Revelation 6:6τρεῖς · threeAnd I heard what sounded like a voice from among the four living creatures, saying, “A quart of wheat for a denarius, and three quarts of barley for a denarius, and do not harm the oil and wine.”
- Revelation 8:13τριῶν · threeAnd as I observed, I heard an eagle flying overhead, calling in a loud voice, “Woe! Woe! Woe to those who dwell on the earth, because of the trumpet blasts about to be sounded by the remaining three angels!”
- Revelation 9:18τριῶν · threeA third of mankind was killed by the three plagues of fire, smoke, and sulfur that proceeded from their mouths.
- Revelation 11:9τρεῖς · For threeFor three and a half days all peoples and tribes and tongues and nations will view their bodies and will not permit them to be laid in a tomb.
- Revelation 11:11τρεῖς · threeBut after the three and a half days, the breath of life from God entered the two witnesses, and they stood on their feet, and great fear fell upon those who saw them.
- Revelation 16:13τρία · threeAnd I saw three unclean spirits that looked like frogs coming out of the mouths of the dragon, the beast, and the false prophet.
- Revelation 16:19τρία · threeThe great city was split into three parts, and the cities of the nations collapsed. And God remembered Babylon the great and gave her the cup of the wine of the fury of His wrath.
- Revelation 21:13 (4×)τρεῖς · [There were] three; τρεῖς · three; τρεῖς · three; τρεῖς · threeThere were three gates on the east, three on the north, three on the south, and three on the west.