adjective

treis

GreekΤρεῖς (treis)

Strong’sG5140

three

stem trei-once in the New Testament1 of 26 forms occur

Translated as

three1×

What it means

τρεῖς, οἱ, αἱ, τρία, τά

three: Mt 12:40, al.; μετὰ τ. ἡμέρας = τῇ τρίτῃ ἡ., Mk 10:34, al. (cf. Field, Notes, 11 ff.)

G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament, 1922 — public domain. References open in the reader.

Strong’s G5140 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from

Saidtrice

"three"

Froma primary (plural) number;

King Jamesthree.

James Strong, Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible, 1890 — public domain. The numbers in it link to the entries here.

Every form

Job in the sentence case	masculine singular	feminine singular	neuter singular	masculine plural	feminine plural	neuter plural
subject nominative	treis	treis	treis	treis	treis	treis
object accusative	treis	treis		treis	treis
direct address vocative	treis	treis		treis	treis
of, belonging to genitive	treis	treis	treis	treis	treis1×Τριῶν	treis
to, for dative	treis	treis	treis	treis	treis	treis

Tinted cells are forms the New Testament never uses, so there is no Greek to show against them — but they are still correct Biblang, built from the slots below like any other.

Why these forms, and no others — the slots that make them

treisstem

same in every form varies — every value shown

Words built on the same stem

treis — τρεῖς, three

Where it appears

1 occurrence, every one of them listed

treis“three”of, belonging togenitive plural1×

Acts 28:15“three”kakeithen tois adelfois akouaratois teim peri nu erchala eis apantēsian ni achri Appiouou Foreu kai Treis Tabernaiu, hoin horaratos tos Paulos eucharistaratos to theo lambata tharsem.The brothers there had heard about us and traveled as far as the Forum of Appius and the Three Taverns to meet us. When Paul saw them, he was encouraged and gave thanks to God.