The in the Bible: 64,040 times in the King James Version

Operator / Syntax	Description	Example Query & Result
`+` (or space)	Logical AND: Finds verses containing all terms. Note that searching words separated only by a space behaves as an exact phrase. Use `+` to find terms anywhere in the same verse.	`jesus + wept` Finds verses containing both "jesus" and "wept" in any order.
`-`	Logical NOT / Exclude: Excludes verses containing the term after the minus sign.	`jesus - wept` Finds verses containing "jesus" but NOT "wept".
`\|`	Logical OR: Finds verses containing either term.	`grace \| mercy` Finds verses containing "grace", "mercy", or both.
`%`	Multi-character Wildcard: Matches zero or more non-space characters.	`behav%` Matches "behave", "behaved", "behaveth", "behavior", etc.
`_`	Single-character Wildcard: Matches exactly one single alphabetical character.	`h_t` Matches "hat", "hot", "hit", etc.
`" "`	Exact Phrase: Wraps a search term in double quotes to find an exact match for the entire phrase.	`"in the beginning"` Finds verses containing exactly "in the beginning" with no variations.
`[Book]`	Search Scope: Restricts your search to a specific book, range of books, or chapter range.	`lord [Matt]` (Only Matthew) `faith [Heb - Jam]` (Hebrews to James) `spirit [Matt 4 - 8]` (Matthew Ch. 4 to 8) `love [John 1:1 - 3:16]` (Specific range)

Concordance › T

the KJV

“The” is in the King James Bible 64,040 times, in 24,127 verses. Jump to the verses ↓

יהוה yehôvâh 6,149 times
בּן bên 3,211 times
ארץ 'erets 2,014 times
מלך melek 1,644 times
בּית bayith 1,184 times
עם ‛am 1,033 times
דּבר dâbâr 706 times
יום yôm 663 times
כּהן kôhên 636 times
עיר ער עיר ‛ı̂yr ‛âr ‛âyar 624 times
יד yâd 464 times
κύριος kurios 460 times
No Strong's number mostly supplied words 405 times

4,558 more, less often

אדני 'ădônây 350 times
גּוי גּי gôy gôy 336 times
דּרך derek 331 times
אישׁ 'ı̂ysh 325 times
הר har 311 times
ראשׁ rô'sh 302 times
שׁם shêm 292 times
ים yâm 291 times
פּלשׁתּי pelishtı̂y 277 times
מזבּח mizbêach 271 times
חרב chereb 269 times
לויּי לוי lêvı̂yı̂y lêvı̂y 264 times
שׂר śar 263 times
עין ‛ayin 256 times
אלהים 'ĕlôhı̂ym 251 times
קול קל qôl qôl 250 times
שׂדה שׂדי śâdeh śâday 250 times
υἱός uihos 247 times
אנושׁ 'ĕnôsh 245 times
מדבּר midbâr 243 times
אהל 'ôhel 235 times
רשׁע râshâ‛ 233 times
מים mayim 232 times
בּת bath 227 times
נביא nâbı̂y' 225 times
תּוך tâvek 216 times
קדשׁ qôdesh 214 times
פּנים pânı̂ym 212 times
שׁער sha‛ar 210 times
ארון ארן 'ârôn 'ârôn 195 times
γῆ gē 185 times
מועד מעד מועדה mô‛êd mô‛êd mô‛âdâh 184 times
מחנה machăneh 184 times
אשּׁה נשׁים 'ishshâh nâshı̂ym 180 times
ישׁב yâshab 180 times
שׁמים שׁמה shâmayim shâmeh 178 times
מטּה מטּה maṭṭeh maṭṭâh 176 times
πνεῦμα pneuma 173 times
רוּח rûach 172 times
νόμος nomos 171 times
משׁפּחה mishpâchâh 170 times
פּה peh 165 times
גּבוּל גּבל gebûl gebûl 164 times
בּקר bôqer 159 times
Ἰουδαῖος Ioudaios 157 times
λόγος logos 155 times
שׁנים שׁתּים shenayim shettayim 154 times
κόσμος kosmos 153 times

And 4,510 others, each in a phrase with “the” a few times.

translating G2889

125 verses translating G2889 Show all

Hebrews

11:38 (Of whom the world was not worthy:) they wandered in deserts, and in mountains, and in dens and caves of the earth.

James

1:27 Pure religion and undefiled before God and the Father is this, To visit the fatherless and widows in their affliction, and to keep himself unspotted from the world.
4:4 Ye adulterers and adulteresses, know ye not that the friendship of the world is enmity with God? whosoever therefore will be a friend of the world is the enemy of God.

1 Peter

1:20 Who verily was foreordained before the foundation of the world, but was manifest in these last times for you,
5:9 Whom resist stedfast in the faith, knowing that the same afflictions are accomplished in your brethren that are in the world.

2 Peter

1:4 Whereby are given unto us exceeding great and precious promises: that by these ye might be partakers of the divine nature, having escaped the corruption that is in the world through lust.
2:5 And spared not the old world, but saved Noah the eighth person, a preacher of righteousness, bringing in the flood upon the world of the ungodly;
2:20 For if after they have escaped the pollutions of the world through the knowledge of the Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ, they are again entangled therein, and overcome, the latter end is worse with them than the beginning.
3:6 Whereby the world that then was, being overflowed with water, perished:

1 John

2:15 Love not the world, neither the things that are in the world. If any man love the world, the love of the Father is not in him.
2:16 For all that is in the world, the lust of the flesh, and the lust of the eyes, and the pride of life, is not of the Father, but is of the world.
2:17 And the world passeth away, and the lust thereof: but he that doeth the will of God abideth for ever.
3:1 Behold, what manner of love the Father hath bestowed upon us, that we should be called the sons of God: therefore the world knoweth us not, because it knew him not.
3:13 Marvel not, my brethren, if the world hate you.
4:1 Beloved, believe not every spirit, but try the spirits whether they are of God: because many false prophets are gone out into the world.
4:3 And every spirit that confesseth not that Jesus Christ is come in the flesh is not of God: and this is that spirit of antichrist, whereof ye have heard that it should come; and even now already is it in the world.
4:4 Ye are of God, little children, and have overcome them: because greater is he that is in you, than he that is in the world.
4:5 They are of the world: therefore speak they of the world, and the world heareth them.
4:9 In this was manifested the love of God toward us, because that God sent his only begotten Son into the world, that we might live through him.
4:14 And we have seen and do testify that the Father sent the Son to be the Saviour of the world.
5:4 For whatsoever is born of God overcometh the world: and this is the victory that overcometh the world, even our faith.
5:5 Who is he that overcometh the world, but he that believeth that Jesus is the Son of God?

2 John

1:7 For many deceivers are entered into the world, who confess not that Jesus Christ is come in the flesh. This is a deceiver and an antichrist.

Revelation

13:8 And all that dwell upon the earth shall worship him, whose names are not written in the book of life of the Lamb slain from the foundation of the world.
17:8 The beast that thou sawest was, and is not; and shall ascend out of the bottomless pit, and go into perdition: and they that dwell on the earth shall wonder, whose names were not written in the book of life from the foundation of the world, when they behold the beast that was, and is not, and yet is.