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τρίτος
trítos · Greek · Strong's G5154 · 56 occurrences
The KJV renders 6 different Hebrew and Greek words as “third”
What it means
third; neuter (as noun) a third part, or (as adverb) a (or the) third time, thirdly
ordinal from G5140 (τρεῖς);
How the KJV renders it
third
Where that flattens a distinction
The same English word is also used for these other originals, so the distinction between them disappears in translation.
“third”
Answers that weigh this word
- Was Jesus crucified on Wednesday or Friday?
- What does Matthew 16:18 mean ('on this rock I will build my church')?
- Is speaking in tongues for today?
- Is hell eternal conscious torment or annihilation?
- Does the Bible forbid drinking alcohol?
- Does James 5:14-15 promise healing through prayer and anointing?
Where it appears
56 occurrences in the Greek text, first 47 verses shown.
1 Corinthians 12:28 · ADV
God has set some in the assembly: first apostles, second prophets, third teachers, then miracle workers, then gifts of healings, helps, governments, and various kinds of languages.
1 Corinthians 15:4 · A-DSF
that he was buried, that he was raised on the third day according to the Scriptures,
2 Corinthians 12:2 · A-GSM
I know a man in Christ who was caught up into the third heaven fourteen years ago—whether in the body, I don’t know, or whether out of the body, I don’t know; God knows.
2 Corinthians 12:14 · A-ASN
Behold, this is the third time I am ready to come to you, and I will not be a burden to you; for I seek not your possessions, but you. For the children ought not to save up for the parents, but the parents for the children.
2 Corinthians 13:1 · A-ASN
This is the third time I am coming to you. “At the mouth of two or three witnesses shall every word be established.”
Acts 2:15 · A-NSF
For these aren’t drunken, as you suppose, seeing it is only the third hour of the day.
Acts 10:40 A-DSFActs 23:23 A-GSFActs 27:19 A-DSFJohn 2:1 A-DSFJohn 21:14 A-ASNJohn 21:17 A-ASNLuke 9:22 A-DSFLuke 12:38 A-DSFLuke 13:32 A-DSFLuke 18:33 A-DSFLuke 20:12 A-ASMLuke 20:31 A-NSMLuke 23:22 A-ASNLuke 24:7 A-DSFLuke 24:21 A-ASFLuke 24:46 A-DSFMatthew 16:21 A-DSFMatthew 17:23 A-DSFMatthew 20:3 A-ASFMatthew 20:19 A-DSFMatthew 22:26 A-NSMMatthew 26:44 A-GSNMatthew 27:64 A-GSFMark 12:21 A-NSMMark 14:41 A-ASNMark 15:25 A-NSFRevelation 4:7 A-NSNRevelation 6:5 A-ASFRevelation 8:7 A-NSNRevelation 8:8 A-NSNRevelation 8:9 A-NSNRevelation 8:10 A-ASNRevelation 8:11 A-NSNRevelation 8:12 A-ASNRevelation 9:15 A-ASNRevelation 9:18 A-NSNRevelation 11:14 A-NSFRevelation 12:4 A-ASNRevelation 14:9 A-NSMRevelation 16:4 A-NSMRevelation 21:19 A-NSM
Occurrences and morphology are taken from the primary Greek text, never from an English translation. Strong's Hebrew lexicon and Westminster Leningrad Codex morphology used under CC BY-SA 4.0 / CC BY 4.0 (OpenScriptures). Strong's Greek lexicon is public domain.