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Numerology is the general study of numbers. Biblical numerology is the study of how they are used in Scripture and what they reveal about God, his character and will, etc. Twelve, for example, is commonly used to denote our Creator's establishment of a foundation or to show his perfect authority like the twelve tribes of Israel, the twelve ...
Numbers is the fourth book in the King James Bible and in almost all other translations. It was written during Israel's forty years of wandering the wilderness (1445 to 1405 B.C.). Numbers covers a unique period in Israel's history. It starts with a census that began "the first day of the second month, in the second year after they (Israel) had ...
The Bible in 100 Numbers This book offers insight into selected biblical events and interesting number related facts. Biblestudy.org was one of several resources used by the author to create this book.
Meaning of the Number 244. 244 is equal to 2 x 2 x 61. Both 2 and 61 are prime numbers. The Greek word pistis, Strong's Concordance #G4102, is found 244 times in 228 Greek New Testament verses. It is used the most in the book of Romans (40 times) followed by Hebrews (32) and then Galatians (22).
156 is the product of 2 x 2 (2 squared) x 3 x 13. 2, 3 and 13 are all prime numbers. The English phrase "hundred and fifty and six," used for the number 156, is recorded 1 time in 1 King James Bible verse. The verse in question is 1Chronicles 9:9.
100. Abraham is 100 when Isaac is born to him through Sarah (Genesis 21:5). 102 to 103. Isaac is weaned when the patriarch is between 102 and 103 years old (Bible Knowledge Commentary). It is also at this time that, due to the behavior of Ishmael, that he and his mother Hagar are permanently cast out.
Meaning of Numbers: The Number 3. The English word "three" used for the number 3 is recorded 485 times in 426 King James Bible verses. It occurs 410 times in the Old Testament and has 75 occurrences in the New Testament. The Old Testament writings that use "three" the most are the book of 1Chronicles (35 times) then Numbers (33).
Hebrew listing number 444 is the word alach. It is found in only three Scriptural places. Its Psalm 53 reference is part of a well-known rebuke against atheists and all those who refuse to acknowledge God exists. The fool hath said in his heart, there is no God.
Meaning of Numbers: The Number 222. The possible meaning of multiple number twos (e.g. 222, 2222, 2:22, and so on) in the Bible is derived from the creation of Eve and Jesus' return to earth. It is also linked to the Jubilee Year, a joyous time when land returned to their original owners, and to the Psalms. Both Luke 22:2 and 22:22 (a use of ...
Meaning of Numbers: The Number 40. The English word "forty" appears 158 times in 145 King James Bible verses. This breaks down to 134 occurrences in the Old Testament and 24 times in the New. The number 40 generally symbolizes a period of testing, trial or probation. It can also mean or symbolize a generation of man.
