Definition
three
Vocabulary Form
τρεῖς, τρία
Erasmian
Modern
Root
τρες
Frequency
68
GK
5552
Cognates
A triad (triavV) is a group of three things.
A tricycle has three wheels.
Mnemonic Singing
Holy, Holy, Holy, merciful and mighty,
God in three persons, blessed Trinity.
Song
Biblical Concordance
| John 2:6 | Now standing nearby were six stone water jars, according to the purification requirements of the Jews, each holding from twenty to thirty (treis | τρεῖς | acc pl masc) gallons. |
| John 2:19 | Jesus answered them, saying, “Destroy this temple and in three (trisin | τρισίν | dat pl fem) days I will restore it.” |
| John 2:20 | Then the Jews said, “This temple has been under construction for forty-six years, and you can restore it in three (trisin | τρισίν | dat pl fem) days?” |
| John 21:11 | So Simon Peter went aboard and dragged the net ashore, full of large fish, one hundred and fifty-three of them; and although there were so many, the net was not torn. |
| Acts 5:7 | After an interval of about three (triōn | τριῶν | gen pl fem) hours his wife came in, unaware of what had happened. |
| Acts 7:20 | At which time Moses was born, and he was beautiful before God. He was brought up for three (treis | τρεῖς | acc pl masc) months in his father’s house; |
| Acts 9:9 | And he was three (treis | τρεῖς | acc pl fem) days without sight and neither ate nor drank anything. |
| Acts 10:19 | As Peter was thinking about the vision, the Spirit said to him, “Behold, three (treis | τρεῖς | nom pl masc) men are looking for you. |
| Acts 11:11 | And behold, at that very moment three (treis | τρεῖς | nom pl masc) men arrived at the house, in which we were, sent from Caesarea to me. |
| Acts 17:2 | And according to Paul’s custom, he went to them and for three (tria | τρία | acc pl neut) Sabbath days he reasoned with them from the Scriptures, |
| Acts 19:8 | And he went into the synagogue and spoke boldly for three (treis | τρεῖς | acc pl masc) months, reasoning and persuading them concerning the things of the kingdom of God. |
| Acts 20:3 | He spent three (treis | τρεῖς | acc pl masc) months there, and when a plot was hatched against him by the Jews as he was about to set sail for Syria, he decided to return through Macedonia. |
| Acts 25:1 | Three (treis | τρεῖς | acc pl fem) days after arriving in the province, Festus went up to Jerusalem from Caesarea. |
| Acts 28:7 | Now in the region around that place were fields belonging to the leading man of the island, by name Publius, who welcomed us and for three (treis | τρεῖς | acc pl fem) days entertained us hospitably. |
| Acts 28:11 | After three (treis | τρεῖς | acc pl masc) months we put out to sea in a ship that had wintered at the island, a ship of Alexandria, with the “Heavenly Twins” as a figurehead. |
| Acts 28:12 | And when we put in at Syracuse, we stayed there three (treis | τρεῖς | acc pl fem) days. |
| Acts 28:15 | And the brothers there, when they heard about us, came as far as the Forum of Appius and Three (triōn | τριῶν | gen pl fem) Taverns to meet us. On seeing them, Paul gave thanks to God and took courage. |
| Acts 28:17 | And it happened that after three (treis | τρεῖς | acc pl fem) days Paul called together the leaders of the Jews. And when they gathered, he said to them: “My brothers, though I have done nothing against our people or the customs of our fathers, yet I was delivered as a prisoner from Jerusalem into the hands of the Romans. |
| 1 Corinthians 10:8 | We must not indulge in sexual immorality, as some of them did, and twenty-three thousand fell in a single day. |
| 1 Corinthians 13:13 | And now remain faith, hope, and love; these three (tria | τρία | nom pl neut). And the greatest of these is love. |
| 1 Corinthians 14:27 | If any speak in a tongue, it should be only two, or at the most three (treis | τρεῖς | acc pl masc), and each in turn; and someone must interpret. |
| 1 Corinthians 14:29 | Two or three (treis | τρεῖς | nom pl masc) should speak as prophets and others should weigh carefully what is said. |
| 2 Corinthians 13:1 | This will be my third visit to you. On the evidence of two or three (triōn | τριῶν | gen pl masc) witnesses every accusation is to be confirmed. |
| Galatians 1:18 | Then after three (tria | τρία | acc pl neut) years I went up to Jerusalem to get acquainted with Cephas and stayed with him fifteen days. |
| 1 Timothy 5:19 | Do not accept an accusation against an elder, except on the evidence of two or three (triōn | τριῶν | gen pl masc) witnesses. |