SEVEN
Interesting facts concerning this number
DAYS
Week consists of GEN 2:3; EXO 20:11; DEU 5:13,14
Noah in the ark before the great flood for GEN 7:4,10
Noah remains in the ark after sending forth the dove for GEN 8:10,12
Mourning for Jacob lasted for GEN 50:10
The sympathy for JOB by Eliphaz, Bildad, and Zophar for JOB 2:13
The plague of bloody waters in Egypt lasted for EXO 7:25
The Israelites encircled Jericho for JOS 6:4
The Passover lasted for EXO 12:15
Saul directed by Samuel to stay at Gilgal awaiting the prophet' s command for 1SA 10:8; 13:8
The elders of Jabesh-gilead ask for a truce of 1SA 11:3
Dedication of the temple lasted double 1KI 8:65
Ezekiel sits by the Chebar River in astonishment for EZK 3:15
The Feast of Tabernacles lasted for LEV 23:34,42
The consecration of priests and altars lasted for EXO 29:30,35; EZK 43:25,26
Defilements lasted for LEV 12:2; 13:4
Fasts of 1SA 31:13; 2SA 12:16,18,22
The firstborn of flocks and sheep must remain with their mothers, before being offered EXO 22:30
The feast of Ahasuerus continued for EST 1:5
Paul waits at Tyre for ACT 21:4
Paul stays at Puteoli for ACT 28:14
WEEKS
In Daniel' s vision concerning the coming of the Messiah for DAN 9:25
Ten times for DAN 9:24
The period between the Passover Feast and the Feast of Pentecost LEV 23:15
MONTHS
Holy convocations in the seventh month LEV 23:24-44; NUM 29; EZK 45:25
YEARS
Jacob serves for each of his wives for GEN 29:15-30
Of abundance for GEN 41:1-32,53
A famine lasted in Egypt for GEN 41:1-32,54-56
A famine lasted in Canaan for 2SA 24:13; 2KI 8:1
The insanity of Nebuchadnezzar for DAN 4:32
Seven times, the period between the jubilees LEV 25:8
MISCELLANY OF SEVENS
Of the ceremonially clean creatures taken into Noah' s ark GEN 7:2
Abraham gives Abimelech seven lambs GEN 21:28
Rams and bullocks to the number of, required in sarifices LEV 23:18; NUM 23:1; 29:32; 1CH 15:26; EZK 45:23
The sprinkling of blood seven times LEV 4:6; 14:7
The sprinkling of oil seven times LEV 14:16
Seven cows and seven ears of grain in Pharaoh' s vision GEN 41:2-7
The Israelites surrounded Jericho seven times, and on the seventh day sounding seven trumpets JOS 6:4
Elisha' s servant looked seven times for the appearance of rain 1KI 18:43
Naaman was required to wash in the Jordan River seven times 2KI 5:10
The seven steps in the temple seen in Ezekiel' s vision EZK 40:22,26
The heat of Nebuchadnezzars furnace was intensified sevenfold DAN 3:19
The light of the sun was intensified sevenfold ISA 30:26
The threatened punishment of Israel was sevenfold LEV 26:18-21
Silver was purified seven times PSA 12:6
Worshiping seven times a day PSA 119:164
Seven chamberlains at the court of Ahasuerus EST 1:10
Seven princes EST 1:14
Seven counsellors at the court of Artaxerxes EZR 7:14
Seven maidens given to Esther EST 2:9
Symbolical
Of many sons RUT 4:15; 1SA 2:5; JER 15:9
Of liberality ECC 11:1,2
Seven magi (wise men) PRO 26:16
Seven women will seek a polyandrous marriage ISA 4:1
Seven shepherds to be sent forth against Assyria MIC 5:5,6
Seven lamps and pipes ZEC 4:2
Seven servants (Greek: diakonoi) in the Jerusalem congregations ACT 6:3
Seven congregations in Asia REV 1:4,20
Seven seals REV 5:1
Seven thunders REV 10:3
Seven heads and seven crowns REV 12:3; 13:1; 17:9
Seven kings REV 17:10
Seven stars REV 1:16,20; 3:1; AMO 5:8
Seven spirits REV 1:4; 3:1; 4:5; 5:6
Seven eyes of the Lord ZEC 3:9; 4:10; REV 5:6
Seven golden lampstands REV 1:12
Seven angels with seven trumpets REV 8:2
Seven plagues REV 15:1
Seven horns and seven eyes REV 5:6
Seven angels with seven plagues REV 15:6
Seven golden vials REV 15:7
The scarlet-colored beast having seven heads REV 17:3,7