5151. tris
Strong's Lexicon
tris: Thrice, three times

Original Word: τρίς
Part of Speech: Adverb
Transliteration: tris
Pronunciation: trēs
Phonetic Spelling: (trece)
Definition: Thrice, three times
Meaning: three times.

Word Origin: Derived from the Greek word "treis" (three)

Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: While there is no direct Hebrew equivalent for the adverb "tris," the concept of "three" is represented by the Hebrew word "שָׁלוֹשׁ" (shalosh), Strong's Hebrew #7969.

Usage: The Greek adverb "tris" is used to denote the number three in terms of frequency or repetition. It is often used in the New Testament to emphasize the significance or completeness of an action or event that occurs three times.

Cultural and Historical Background: In biblical times, the number three held symbolic significance, often representing completeness or divine perfection. This is evident in various biblical contexts, such as the Trinity (Father, Son, Holy Spirit), the three days of Jesus' resurrection, and the threefold repetition of certain actions or statements to emphasize their importance or certainty.

NAS Exhaustive Concordance
Word Origin
adverb from treis
Definition
three times
NASB Translation
three times (12).

Thayer's Greek Lexicon
STRONGS NT 5151: τρίς

τρίς (τρεῖς), adverb, thrice: Matthew 26:34, 75; Mark 14:30, 72; Luke 22:34, 61; John 13:38; 2 Corinthians 11:25; 2 Corinthians 12:8; ἐπί τρίς (see ἐπί, C. I. 2 d., p. 235a bottom), Acts 10:16; Acts 11:10. (From Homer down.)

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
three times, thrice.

Adverb from treis; three times -- three times, thrice.

see GREEK treis

Forms and Transliterations
ετρίσσευσαν τρις τρίς τρὶς τρισκαίδεκα τρισκαιδεκάτη τρισκαιδέκατος τρισκαιδεκάτου τρισκαιδεκάτω τρισσαί τρισσεύσεις τρισσεύσω τρισσή τρισσοί τρισσούς τρισσώς τρισσώσατε τριστάται τριστάταις τριστάτας τριστάτην τριστάτης tris trís trìs
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Matthew 26:34 Adv
GRK: ἀλέκτορα φωνῆσαι τρὶς ἀπαρνήσῃ με
NAS: crows, you will deny Me three times.
KJV: thou shalt deny me thrice.
INT: rooster crows three times you will deny me

Matthew 26:75 Adv
GRK: ἀλέκτορα φωνῆσαι τρὶς ἀπαρνήσῃ με
NAS: you will deny Me three times. And he went
KJV: me thrice. And
INT: rooster crows three times you will deny me

Mark 14:30 Adv
GRK: ἀλέκτορα φωνῆσαι τρίς με ἀπαρνήσῃ
NAS: will deny Me three times.
KJV: thou shalt deny me thrice.
INT: [the] rooster crows three times me you will deny

Mark 14:72 Adv
GRK: δὶς φωνῆσαι τρίς με ἀπαρνήσῃ
NAS: you will deny Me three times. And he began to weep.
KJV: me thrice. And
INT: twice crows three times me you will deny

Luke 22:34 Adv
GRK: ἀλέκτωρ ἕως τρίς με ἀπαρνήσῃ
NAS: you have denied three times that you know
KJV: thou shalt thrice deny
INT: [the] rooster until three times me you will deny

Luke 22:61 Adv
GRK: ἀπαρνήσῃ με τρίς
NAS: today, you will deny Me three times.
KJV: thou shalt deny me thrice.
INT: you will deny me three times

John 13:38 Adv
GRK: ἀρνήσῃ με τρίς
NAS: until you deny Me three times.
KJV: thou hast denied me thrice.
INT: you will deny me three times

Acts 10:16 Adv
GRK: ἐγένετο ἐπὶ τρίς καὶ εὐθὺς
NAS: happened three times, and immediately
INT: took place for three times and immediately

Acts 11:10 Adv
GRK: ἐγένετο ἐπὶ τρίς καὶ ἀνεσπάσθη
NAS: happened three times, and everything
KJV: this was done three times: and all
INT: took place on three times and was drawn up

2 Corinthians 11:25 Adv
GRK: τρὶς ἐραβδίσθην ἅπαξ
NAS: Three times I was beaten with rods,
KJV: Thrice was I beaten with rods, once
INT: three times I was beaten with rods once

2 Corinthians 11:25 Adv
GRK: ἅπαξ ἐλιθάσθην τρὶς ἐναυάγησα νυχθήμερον
NAS: Three times I was beaten with rods,
KJV: was I stoned, thrice I suffered shipwreck,
INT: once I was stoned three times I was shipwrecked a night and a day

2 Corinthians 12:8 Adv
GRK: ὑπὲρ τούτου τρὶς τὸν κύριον
NAS: the Lord three times that it might leave
KJV: the Lord thrice, that
INT: For this three times the Lord

Strong's Greek 5151
12 Occurrences


τρὶς — 12 Occ.

















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