Strong's Lexicon treis and tria: Three Original Word: τρεῖς (treis) and τρία (tria) 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 Origina prim. cardinal number Definition three NASB Translation fifty-three* (1), thirty (1), three (66), twenty-three* (1). Thayer's Greek Lexicon STRONGS NT 5140: τρεῖςτρεῖς, 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 trisìnLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance Matthew 12:40 Adj-AFPGRK: 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 Matthew 12:40 Adj-AFP Matthew 12:40 Adj-AFP Matthew 13:33 Adj-ANP Matthew 15:32 Adj-AFP Matthew 17:4 Adj-AFP Matthew 18:16 Adj-GMP Matthew 18:20 Adj-NMP Matthew 26:61 Adj-GFP Matthew 27:40 Adj-DFP Matthew 27:63 Adj-AFP Mark 8:2 Adj-AFP Mark 8:31 Adj-AFP Mark 9:5 Adj-AFP Mark 9:31 Adj-AMP Mark 10:34 Adj-AMP Mark 14:58 Adj-GFP Mark 15:29 Adj-DFP Luke 1:56 Adj-AMP Luke 2:46 Adj-AFP Luke 4:25 Adj-ANP Luke 9:33 Adj-NMP Luke 10:36 Adj-GMP Luke 11:5 Adj-AMP Strong's Greek 5140 |
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