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threescore

Meaning of “threescore”

Thrice twenty; sixty.

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First occurrence: Genesis 25:7

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Genesis 25:7
And these are the days of the years of Abraham’s life which he lived, an hundred threescore and fifteen years.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Genesis 25:7 · retained source text

And these are the dayes of the yeres of Abrahams life which he liued; an hundred, threescore & fifteene yeeres.

Genesis 25:26
And after that came his brother out, and his hand took hold on Esau’s heel; and his name was called Jacob: and Isaac was threescore years old when she bare them.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Genesis 25:26 · retained source text

And after that came his brother out, and his hand tooke holde on Esaus heele; and his name was called Iacob: and Isaac was threescore yeres old, when shee bare them.

1611 marginal noteOse. 12.3.

Genesis 46:26
All the souls that came with Jacob into Egypt, which came out of his loins, besides Jacob’s sons’ wives, all the souls were threescore and six;
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Genesis 46:26 · retained source text

All the soules that came with Iacob into Egypt, which came out of his loines, besides Iacobs sonnes wiues, all the soules were threescore and sixe.

1611 marginal noteHeb. thigh.

1611 marginal noteDeut. 10.22.

Genesis 46:27
And the sons of Joseph, which were born him in Egypt, were two souls: all the souls of the house of Jacob, which came into Egypt, were threescore and ten.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Genesis 46:27 · retained source text

And the sonnes of Ioseph, which were borne him in Egypt, were two soules: all the soules of the house of Iacob, which came into Egypt, were threescore and ten.

Genesis 50:3
And forty days were fulfilled for him; for so are fulfilled the days of those which are embalmed: and the Egyptians mourned for him threescore and ten days.
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1611 witness · Genesis 50:3 · retained source text

And fortie dayes were fulfilled for him, (for so are fulfilled the dayes of those which are imbalmed) and the Egyptians mourned for him threescore and ten dayes.

1611 marginal noteHeb. wept.

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