◄ 5140. treis and tria ►
Strong's Lexicon treis and tria: Three Original Word: τρεῖς (treis) and τρία (tria) Part of Speech: Adjective Transliteration: treis and tria Pronunciation: trice (for treis), tree-ah (for tria) Phonetic Spelling: (trice) Definition: Three Meaning: three. Word Origin: Derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *tréyes*, meaning "three." Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: - Strong's Hebrew 7969 (שָׁלוֹשׁ, shalosh): The Hebrew equivalent for the number three. Usage: The Greek words τρεῖς (treis) and τρία (tria) are the masculine/feminine and neuter forms, respectively, of the number three. They are used in the New Testament to denote the number three in various contexts, including counting, measurements, and symbolic representations. Cultural and Historical Background: In biblical times, numbers often held symbolic significance. The number three is frequently associated with completeness and divine perfection. It appears in various cultural and religious contexts, such as the three patriarchs (Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob), the three days Jonah spent in the belly of the fish, and the threefold nature of God in Christian theology (Father, Son, and Holy Spirit). HELPS Word-studies 5140 treís – three; also the number of God (symbolically) showing His full-orbed work – i.e. as the triune Godhead (tri-personal being), God the Father, God the Son, and God the Holy Spirit. NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Origin a prim. cardinal number Definition three NASB Translation fifty-three* (1), thirty (1), three (66), twenty-three* (1). Thayer's Greek Lexicon STRONGS NT 5140: τρεῖς τρεῖς, οἱ, αἱ, τρία, τά, three: Matthew 12:40; Mark 8:2; Luke 1:56; John 2:19, and often. (From Homer down.) Strong's Exhaustive Concordance three. Or neuter tria (tree'-ah) a primary (plural) number; "three" -- three. Forms and Transliterations τρεις τρείς τρεῖς τρια τρία τρισί τρισιν τρισίν τρισὶν τριων τριών τριῶν τρίων treis treîs tria tría trion triôn triōn triō̂n trisin trisín trisìn Links Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel Texts Englishman's Concordance Matthew 12:40 Adj-AFP GRK: τοῦ κήτους τρεῖς ἡμέρας καὶ NAS: as JONAH WAS THREE DAYS KJV: Jonas was three days and INT: of the great fish three days and Matthew 12:40 Adj-AFP GRK: ἡμέρας καὶ τρεῖς νύκτας οὕτως NAS: DAYS AND THREE NIGHTS KJV: days and three nights in INT: days and three nights thus Matthew 12:40 Adj-AFP GRK: τῆς γῆς τρεῖς ἡμέρας καὶ NAS: of Man be three days KJV: of man be three days and INT: of the earth three days and Matthew 12:40 Adj-AFP GRK: ἡμέρας καὶ τρεῖς νύκτας NAS: days and three nights KJV: days and three nights in INT: days and three nights Matthew 13:33 Adj-ANP GRK: ἀλεύρου σάτα τρία ἕως οὗ NAS: took and hid in three pecks of flour KJV: and hid in three measures of meal, INT: of flour measures three until which Matthew 15:32 Adj-AFP GRK: ἤδη ἡμέραι τρεῖς προσμένουσίν μοι NAS: with Me now three days KJV: with me now three days, and INT: already days three they continue with me Matthew 17:4 Adj-AFP GRK: ποιήσω ὧδε τρεῖς σκηνάς σοὶ NAS: I will make three tabernacles KJV: here three tabernacles; INT: let us make here three tabernacles for you Matthew 18:16 Adj-GMP GRK: μαρτύρων ἢ τριῶν σταθῇ πᾶν NAS: OF TWO OR THREE WITNESSES EVERY KJV: of two or three witnesses every INT: witnesses or of three might be strengthened every Matthew 18:20 Adj-NMP GRK: δύο ἢ τρεῖς συνηγμένοι εἰς NAS: or three have gathered together KJV: two or three are gathered together INT: two or three gathered together unto Matthew 26:61 Adj-GFP GRK: καὶ διὰ τριῶν ἡμερῶν οἰκοδομῆσαι NAS: and to rebuild it in three days.' KJV: it in three days. INT: and in three days to rebuild it Matthew 27:40 Adj-DFP GRK: καὶ ἐν τρισὶν ἡμέραις οἰκοδομῶν NAS: and rebuild it in three days, KJV: buildest [it] in three days, save INT: and in three days build [it] Matthew 27:63 Adj-AFP GRK: ζῶν Μετὰ τρεῖς ἡμέρας ἐγείρομαι NAS: After three days KJV: After three days INT: living After three days I arise Mark 8:2 Adj-AFP GRK: ἤδη ἡμέραι τρεῖς προσμένουσίν μοι NAS: with Me now three days KJV: been with me three days, and INT: already days three they continue with me Mark 8:31 Adj-AFP GRK: καὶ μετὰ τρεῖς ἡμέρας ἀναστῆναι NAS: and after three days KJV: and after three days rise again. INT: and after three days to rise [again] Mark 9:5 Adj-AFP GRK: καὶ ποιήσωμεν τρεῖς σκηνάς σοὶ NAS: let us make three tabernacles, KJV: and let us make three tabernacles; one INT: and let us make three tabernacles for you Mark 9:31 Adj-AMP GRK: ἀποκτανθεὶς μετὰ τρεῖς ἡμέρας ἀναστήσεται NAS: He will rise three days INT: having been killed on the third day he will arise Mark 10:34 Adj-AMP GRK: καὶ μετὰ τρεῖς ἡμέρας ἀναστήσεται NAS: Him and kill [Him], and three days INT: and on the third day he will rise again Mark 14:58 Adj-GFP GRK: καὶ διὰ τριῶν ἡμερῶν ἄλλον NAS: made with hands, and in three days KJV: and within three days I will build INT: and in three days another Mark 15:29 Adj-DFP GRK: οἰκοδομῶν ἐν τρισὶν ἡμέραις NAS: and rebuild it in three days, KJV: buildest [it] in three days, INT: build [it] in three days Luke 1:56 Adj-AMP GRK: ὡς μῆνας τρεῖς καὶ ὑπέστρεψεν NAS: with her about three months, KJV: her about three months, and INT: about months three and returned Luke 2:46 Adj-AFP GRK: μετὰ ἡμέρας τρεῖς εὗρον αὐτὸν NAS: Then, after three days they found KJV: that after three days INT: after days three they found him Luke 4:25 Adj-ANP GRK: ἐπὶ ἔτη τρία καὶ μῆνας NAS: was shut up for three years KJV: the heaven was shut up three years and INT: for years three and months Luke 9:33 Adj-NMP GRK: ποιήσωμεν σκηνὰς τρεῖς μίαν σοὶ NAS: let us make three tabernacles: KJV: let us make three tabernacles; INT: let us make tabernacles three one for you Luke 10:36 Adj-GMP GRK: τούτων τῶν τριῶν πλησίον δοκεῖ NAS: of these three do you think KJV: now of these three, thinkest thou, INT: of these three a neighbor seems Luke 11:5 Adj-AMP GRK: χρῆσόν μοι τρεῖς ἄρτους NAS: to him, 'Friend, lend me three loaves; KJV: lend me three loaves; INT: lend me three loaves Strong's Greek 5140 70 Occurrences τρεῖς — 44 Occ. τρία — 9 Occ. τριῶν — 11 Occ. τρισὶν — 6 Occ.