Meaning of the Number 156
156 is the product of 2 x 2 (2 squared) x 3 x 13. 2, 3 and 13 are all prime numbers.
The Greek word histemi, Strong's Concordance #G2476, is recorded 156 times in 152 Greek New Testament verses. It is recorded the most in the book of Acts (35 times) followed by Luke (25) and then Revelation (22). The word means to stand, to appoint, to establish, to place or to make something firm.
And I saw the dead, small and great, stand (histemi) before God; and the books were opened: and another book was opened, which is the book of life: and the dead were judged out of those things which were written in the books, according to their works (Revelation 20:12, KJV).
The Greek word charis, Strong's #G5485, is written 156 times in 147 Greek New Testament verses. It appears the most in the book of Romans (25 times) followed by 2Corinthians (18) and then the book of Acts (16). The word means merciful kindness, favor or grace.
And the Word became flesh, and tabernacled among us (and we ourselves beheld His glory, the glory as of the only begotten with the Father), full of grace (charis) and truth . . .
And of His fullness we have all received, and grace (charis) upon grace (charis, John 1:14, 16, KJV).
Meaning of the Number 166
What is considerd the Bible's major prophets, Isaiah, Jeremiah and Ezekiel, contains 166 total chapters and 3,929 verses in the King James translation of Scripture.
166 is equal to 2 x 83. Both 2 and 83 are prime numbers.
Meaning of the Number 187
The first five books of the Bible, known as the Pentateuch, contain 187 chapters and 5,852 total verses in the King James Bible translation.
187 is equal to 11 x 17. Both 11 and 17 are prime numbers.
Meaning of the Number 260
There are 260 chapters in the King James version of the New Testament. The gospels plus Acts contain 117 chapters, Apostle Paul's writings have 100 exactly, the remaining epistles have 21 and Revelation houses 22 chapters.
260 is equal to 2 x 2 (2 squared) x 5 x 13. 2, 5 and 13 are all prime numbers.
Meaning of the Number 404
The prophetic book of Revelation has 22 chapters and 404 verses total.
The English word "Lord" appears 404 times, in 355 verses, in the King James Bible book of Numbers. Its first appearance is in the book's first verse.
And the Lord spake unto Moses in the wilderness of Sinai, in the tabernacle of the congregation, on the first day of the second month, in the second year after they were come out of the land of Egypt, saying . . . (Numbers 1:1, KJV).
404 is equal to 2 x 2 (2 squared) x 101. Both 2 and 101 are prime numbers.
Meaning of the Number 414
Entry 414 in the Hebrew definitions portion of Strong's is the word ela. The word, which occurs only once in the King James, is the name of an Israelite found in 1Kings 4:18.
414 is equal to 2 x 3 x 3 x 23, all of which are primes.
414 has a subtle appearance in the King James Bible. The fourth chapter of Zechariah has 14 verses.
Meaning of the Number 613
613 is the 112th prime number. It is preceeded by 601 and 607 and comes before the primes 617 and 619.
Jewish tradition states that there were 613 commandments God gave to Moses.
"That the law of Moses contains 613 commandments is stated by R. Simlai, a Palestinian haggadist, who says (Mak. 23b): 'Six hundred and thirteen commandments were revealed to Moses; 365 being prohibitions equal in number to the days of the year, and 248 being mandates corresponding in number to the bones of the human body.'" (Jewish Encyclopedia article on the 613 commandments).
The Kabbalah, which is a book devoted to Jewish mysticism, views every complete entity as divisible into 613 parts (Wikipedia info on 613).
613 has subtle appearances in the King James Bible. The sixth chapter of the Song of Solomon has 13 verses. Isaiah 6 also has 13 verses.
Meaning of the Number 616
616 has a subtle appearance in the King James Bible. The sixth chapter of the Minor Prophet Micah has 16 verses.
The number 616 is equal to the primes 2 x 2 x 2 (or 2 cubed) x 7 x 11.
Meaning of the Number 808
Entry 808 in the Hebrew definitions portion of Strong's is the word ashiysh. The word, which occurs only once in the King James, is translated as "foundations" in Isaiah 16:7.
808 is equal to 2 x 2 x 2 x 101, all of which are prime numbers.
Meaning of the Number 1001
The prime numbers 7, 11 and 13 are factors of 1001.
The binary representation of 1001 has the sequence "1001" within it. The representation is 1111101001 or 2 to the ninth power through 2 to the fifth power added together (512 + 256 + 128 + 64 + 32) plus 2 to the third power (8) plus one.
Entry 1001 in the Hebrew definition portion of Strong's Concordance is the word biyra. It is actually an Aramaic word that occurs only once in Scripture and means a castle, palace or citadel.
And there was found at Achmetha, in the palace (biyra) that is in the province of the Medes, a roll, and therein was a record thus written . . . (Ezra 6:2, KJV).
Entry 1001 in the Greek definition portion of Strong's Concordance is the word bolizo. It means to take a sounding to determine the depth of water. The word is used only twice, both of which are in a single New Testament verse.
But when the fourteenth night was come, as we were driven up and down in Adria, about midnight the shipmen deemed that they drew near to some country;
And sounded (bolizo), and found it twenty fathoms: and when they had gone a little further, they sounded (bolizo) again, and found it fifteen fathoms (Acts 27:27 - 28, KJV).
Meaning of the Number 1144
Our Old Testament timeline places the creation of man in 3969 B.C. 1144 years after this event brings us to 2825 B.C. By the time this year arrives the patriarchs Adam, his son Seth, Seth's son Enos, as well as Enoch, have already died.
Those alive 1144 years after Adam was made include Enos' son Cainan (819 years old), Cainan's son Mahalaleel (749), Mahalaleel's son Jared (684), Jared's grandson Methuselah (457), Methuselah's son Lamech (270) and finally Lamech's son Noah (88).
Gideon, in 1144 B.C., is serving as Israel's new Judge. He is the eighth Judge inspired by God to lead his people after they entered the Promised Land in 1405 B.C. The Judges that came before Gideon are Joshua, Othniel, Ehud, Shamgar, Deborah and Barak, and Eli. God used Gideon, in 1145, to free his people from seven long years of Midianite oppression.
1144 is equal to 2 x 2 x 2 x 11 x 13, all of which are prime numbers.
Meaning of the Number 1222
Entry number 1222 in Strong Concordance's definitions of Biblical Hebrew words is betsar. Found only in Job 36, it refers to gold when it is broken up.
Behold, God is mighty, yet He does not despise any; He is mighty in strength of understanding . . .
Will He esteem your riches? No, not gold (betsar), nor all the forces of strength can keep you from distress (Job 36:5, 19, HBFV).
Entry number 1222 in Strong's definitions of Biblical Greek words is depou. This word, like the one mentioned above, occurs only once in the Bible. It means, in Hebrews 2, to assert or affirm something strongly.
But we see Jesus, who was made a little lower than the angels for the suffering of death . . . For verily (depou) he took not on him the nature of angels; but he took on him the seed of Abraham (Hebrews 2:9, 16, KJV).
1222 is equal to 2 x 13 x 47, all of which are prime numbers.