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Numeral adjective treis (three) in the New Testament
(Translation from NRSV)
Matthew
| 12: 40 | For just as Jonah was three (treis) days and three (treis) nights in the belly of the sea monster, so for three (treis) days and three (treis) nights the Son of Man will be in the heart of the earth. |
| 13: 33 | He told them another parable: "The kingdom of heaven is like yeast that a woman took and mixed in with three (treis) measures of flour until all of it was leavened." |
| 15: 32 | Then Jesus called his disciples to him and said, "I have compassion for the crowd, because they have been with me now for three (treis) days and have nothing to eat; and I do not want to send them away hungry, for they might faint on the way." |
| 17: 4 | Then Peter said to Jesus, "Lord, it is good for us to be here; if you wish, I will make three (treis) dwellings here, one for you, one for Moses, and one for Elijah." |
| 18: 16 | But if you are not listened to, take one or two others along with you, so that every word may be confirmed by the evidence of two or three (treis) witnesses. |
| 18: 20 | For where two or three (treis) are gathered in my name, I am there among them." |
| 26: 61 | and said, "This fellow said, 'I am able to destroy the temple of God and to build it in three (treis) days.'" |
| 27: 40 | and saying, "You who would destroy the temple and build it in three (treis) days, save yourself! If you are the Son of God, come down from the cross." |
| 27: 63 | and said, "Sir, we remember what that impostor said while he was still alive, 'After three (treis) days I will rise again.' |
Mark
| 8: 2 | "I have compassion for the crowd, because they have been with me now for three (treis) days and have nothing to eat. |
| 8: 31 | Then he began to teach them that the Son of Man must undergo great suffering, and be rejected by the elders, the chief priests, and the scribes, and be killed, and after three (treis) days rise again. |
| 9: 5 | Then Peter said to Jesus, "Rabbi, it is good for us to be here; let us make three (treis) dwellings, one for you, one for Moses, and one for Elijah." |
| 9: 31 | for he was teaching his disciples, saying to them, "The Son of Man is to be betrayed into human hands, and they will kill him, and three (treis) days after being killed, he will rise again." |
| 10: 34 | they will mock him, and spit upon him, and flog him, and kill him; and after three (treis) days he will rise again." |
| 14: 58 | "We heard him say, 'I will destroy this temple that is made with hands, and in three (treis) days I will build another, not made with hands.'" |
| 15: 29 | Those who passed by derided him, shaking their heads and saying, "Aha! You who would destroy the temple and build it in three (treis) days, |
Luke
| 1: 56 | And Mary remained with her about three (treis) months and then returned to her home. |
| 2: 46 | After three (treis) days they found him in the temple, sitting among the teachers, listening to them and asking them questions. |
| 4: 25 | But the truth is, there were many widows in Israel in the time of Elijah, when the heaven was shut up three (treis) years and six months, and there was a severe famine over all the land; |
| 9: 33 | Just as they were leaving him, Peter said to Jesus, "Master, it is good for us to be here; let us make three (treis) dwellings, one for you, one for Moses, and one for Elijah" - not knowing what he said. |
| 10: 36 | Which of these three (treis), do you think, was a neighbor to the man who fell into the hands of the robbers?" |
| 11: 5 | And he said to them, "Suppose one of you has a friend, and you go to him at midnight and say to him, 'Friend, lend me three (treis) loaves of bread; |
| 12: 52 | From now on five in one household will be divided, three (treis) against two and two against three (treis); |
| 13: 7 | So he said to the gardener, 'See here! For three (treis) years I have come looking for fruit on this fig tree, and still I find none. Cut it down! Why should it be wasting the soil?' |
| 13: 21 | It is like yeast that a woman took and mixed in with three (treis) measures of flour until all of it was leavened." |
John
| 2: 6 | Now standing there were six stone water jars for the Jewish rites of purification, each holding two or three (treis) measures. |
| 2: 19 | Jesus answered them, "Destroy this temple, and in three (treis) days I will raise it up." |
| 2: 20 | The Jews then said, "This temple has been under construction for forty-six years, and will you raise it up in three (treis) days?" |
| 21: 11 | So Simon Peter went aboard and hauled the net ashore, full of large fish, a hundred fifty-three (treis) of them; and though there were so many, the net was not torn. |
Acts
| 5: 7 | After an interval of about three (treis) hours his wife came in, not knowing what had happened. |
| 7: 20 | At this time Moses was born, and he was beautiful before God. For three (treis) months he was brought up in his father's house; |
| 9: 9 | For three (treis) days he was without sight, and neither ate nor drank. |
| 10: 19 | While Peter was still thinking about the vision, the Spirit said to him, "Look, three (treis) men are searching for you. |
| 11: 11 | At that very moment three (treis) men, sent to me from Caesarea, arrived at the house where we were. |
| 17: 2 | And Paul went in, as was his custom, and on three (treis) sabbath days argued with them from the scriptures, |
| 19: 8 | He entered the synagogue and for three (treis) months spoke out boldly, and argued persuasively about the kingdom of God. |
| 20: 3 | where he stayed for three (treis) months. He was about to set sail for Syria when a plot was made against him by the Jews, and so he decided to return through Macedonia. |
| 25: 1 | Three (treis) days after Festus had arrived in the province, he went up from Caesarea to Jerusalem |
| 28: 7 | Now in the neighborhood of that place were lands belonging to the leading man of the island, named Publius, who received us and entertained us hospitably for three (treis) days. |
| 28: 11 | Three (treis) months later we set sail on a ship that had wintered at the island, an Alexandrian ship with the Twin Brothers as its figurehead. |
| 28: 12 | We put in at Syracuse and stayed there for three (treis) days; |
| 28: 15 | The believers from there, when they heard of us, came as far as the Forum of Appius and Three (treis) Taverns to meet us. On seeing them, Paul thanked God and took courage. |
| 28: 17 | Three (treis) days later he called together the local leaders of the Jews. When they had assembled, he said to them, "Brothers, though I had done nothing against our people or the customs of our ancestors, yet I was arrested in Jerusalem and handed over to the Romans. |
1 John
| 5: 7 | There are three (treis) that testify: |
| 5: 8 | the Spirit and the water and the blood, and these three (treis) agree. |
1 Corinthians
| 10: 8 | We must not indulge in sexual immorality as some of them did, and twenty-three (treis) thousand fell in a single day. |
| 13: 13 | And now faith, hope, and love abide, these three (treis); and the greatest of these is love. |
| 14: 27 | If anyone speaks in a tongue, let there be only two or at most three (treis), and each in turn; and let one interpret. |
| 14: 29 | Let two or three (treis) prophets speak, and let the others weigh what is said. |
2 Corinthians
| 13: 1 | This is the third time I am coming to you. "Any charge must be sustained by the evidence of two or three (treis) witnesses." |
Galatians
| 1: 18 | Then after three (treis) years I did go up to Jerusalem to visit Cephas and stayed with him fifteen days; |
1 Timothy
| 5: 19 | Never accept any accusation against an elder except on the evidence of two or three (treis) witnesses. |
Hebrews
| 10: 28 | Anyone who has violated the law of Moses dies without mercy "on the testimony of two or three (treis) witnesses." |
James
| 5: 17 | Elijah was a human being like us, and he prayed fervently that it might not rain, and for three (treis) years and six months it did not rain on the earth. |
Revelation
| 6: 6 | and I heard what seemed to be a voice in the midst of the four living creatures saying, "A quart of wheat for a day's pay, and three (treis) quarts of barley for a day's pay, but do not damage the olive oil and the wine!" |
| 8: 13 | Then I looked, and I heard an eagle crying with a loud voice as it flew in midheaven, "Woe, woe, woe to the inhabitants of the earth, at the blasts of the other trumpets that the three (treis) angels are about to blow!" |
| 9: 18 | By these three (treis) plagues a third of humankind was killed, by the fire and smoke and sulfur coming out of their mouths. |
| 11: 9 | For three (treis) and a half days members of the peoples and tribes and languages and nations will gaze at their dead bodies and refuse to let them be placed in a tomb; |
| 11: 11 | But after the three (treis) and a half days, the breath of life from God entered them, and they stood on their feet, and those who saw them were terrified. |
| 16: 13 | And I saw three (treis) foul spirits like frogs coming from the mouth of the dragon, from the mouth of the beast, and from the mouth of the false prophet. |
| 16: 19 | The great city was split into three (treis) parts, and the cities of the nations fell. God remembered great Babylon and gave her the wine-cup of the fury of his wrath. |
| 21: 13 | on the east three (treis) gates, on the north three (treis) gates, on the south three (treis) gates, and on the west three (treis) gates. |
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