Read the Bible

KJV dictionary & concordance

fourscore

Meaning of “fourscore”

Eighty; four times twenty.

Definition sources

KJV context and cross-referencesWebster 1828
36 occurrences35 verses19 booksKJV PCE

Some verses contain the word more than once.

First occurrence: Genesis 16:16

Complete exact-word concordance

Every verse containing “fourscore”

KJV PCE

Remembering a verse with different wording? Find a verse across the Bible →

Showing verses 1–2 of 2 · 2 word occurrences in this result

Numbers 2:9
All that were numbered in the camp of Judah were an hundred thousand and fourscore thousand and six thousand and four hundred, throughout their armies. These shall first set forth.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Numbers 2:9 · retained source text

All that were numbred in the Campe of Iudah, were an hundred thousand, and fourescore thousand, and sixe thousand, and foure hundred, throughout their armies: these shall first set foorth.

Numbers 4:48
Even those that were numbered of them, were eight thousand and five hundred and fourscore.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Numbers 4:48 · retained source text

Euen those that were numbred of them, were eight thousand, and fiue hundred, and fourescore.

Complete reference index — all 35 verses

Where “fourscore” appears

Select a book to filter the concordance. Occurrences and verses are counted separately.

Source order

Definition evidence

Historical English dictionary sources

Historical definitions

[See Score.] Four times twenty; eighty. It is used elliptically for fourscore years; as a man of fourscore

volume 1, leaf 801, column 1 (entry starts at OCR line 50)

Study connections