Those who are soldiers of the temple are of God.
1: stands for unity. As mentioned in John 10:30, God and Jesus are one. This number also refers to the existence of only one god. “For there is one God, and one mediator between God and men, the man Christ Jesus” – (1 Timothy 2:5).
2: This number represents the meaning of a union, division, or the verification of facts by witnesses, as written in Exodus 25:22, Matthew 26:60, Luke 10:1, and Ephesians 5:31. Moreover, it also symbolizes the double essence of mankind in Galatians 6:8.
3: The Holy Trinity (the Father, the Son and the Holy Spirit) and the resurrection of Jesus Christ, the number three also symbolizes strength, stability and completeness. It is associated with the three patriarchs of Judaism and the three pilgrimages.
4: This number symbolizes creation, God’s earthly work, and universal truth. The number four is referred to in Revelation 7:1: “And after these things I saw four angels standing in the four corners of the earth, holding the four winds of the earth, so that the wind should not blow upon the earth, nor upon the earth.”
5: This number symbolizes God’s mercy, goodness, and favor toward people. The Tabernacle consisted of five curtains, five bars, five pillars and five pedestals. The Book of Psalms is divided into five sections, and there are five books of God’s laws (Genesis, Exodus, Leviticus, Numbers, and Deuteronomy).
6: The number represents man, human weakness and the diabolical manifestation of evil. Humans are destined to work for six days, and man was created by God on the sixth day. Hebrew slaves had to serve for six years before they could be freed. Six is also associated with Satan in his temptation of Jesus.
7: This is the basis of God’s word. Seven represents spiritual perfection and completeness. It is mentioned 735 times in the Bible and is significant in a variety of contexts. God created the universe in seven days; there are seven days in a week; there are seven churches and seven gifts of the Holy Spirit… and on the seventh day God rested… TGI Sabbath!
8: The number eight represents renewal. and the true “born again” event of man, when he is raised from the dead to eternal life. God saved eight people from the Flood, and Jesus Christ appeared eight times after His resurrection.
9: represents divine completeness or conveys the meaning of finality. Jesus died at the ninth hour of the day. There are also nine fruits of the Holy Ghost: love, joy, peace, tolerance, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness, and self-control.
10: The number 10 symbolizes testimony, law, responsibility, and the completeness of order. Examples include the Ten Commandments and the Day of Atonement—the fast that occurs on the 10th day of the seventh month.
11: Angel number 11 is the opposite of 10. It represents chaos, disorder, and judgment. In Genesis 11, people rebelled against God and built the Tower of Babel. He disrupted construction by confusing the language of the workers, which led to chaos.
12: This symbolizes spiritual power, authority, and completion. Jacob had twelve sons, whose descendants made up the twelve tribes of Israel. Jesus had twelve apostles. In Revelation, there are 12 angels at 12 gates, in addition to other references to the number 12.
15: A Biblical rest. The 15th day of the first Hebrew month is the first day of the Feast of Unleavened Bread—a day of rest. The same thing happens on the 15th day of the seventh Hebrew month, which marks the beginning of the Feast of Tabernacles, also a day of rest.
20: This represents the completion of a perfect vesting period. For twenty years the Israelite children waited for their deliverance from Jabin, king of Canaan. Solomon gave Hiram, king of Tyre, twenty cities in Galilee after he had completed God’s house in Jerusalem in seven years and Solomon’s own house in thirteen years (a total of twenty years).
21: This number is related to sin, rebellion, and wickedness. After the children of Israel left Egyptian slavery and traveled through the desert, they faced 21 major rebellious events. In 2 Timothy, the apostle Paul refers to 21 sins.
23: Psalm 23 is the best known and most popular of all psalms. In it, King David sings about God’s protection, guidance, refreshment, blessing, and promise of everlasting life: “… Even though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no evil, for You are with me.” me[…]”
30: This is the age of mental and physical maturity. Thirty symbolizes commitment to a vocation. The Aaronic priests committed themselves to serving God when they turned thirty. David became king of Israel at the age of thirty. John the Baptist began his ministry at that age, just as Jesus did when he began to preach the gospel.
33: This is a symbol of God’s promises. The 33rd time Noah’s name is mentioned in the Bible is when God promises not to flood the world again and seals his promise with the sign of the rainbow (Genesis 9:12 – 16).
40: It is mentioned 146 times in the Bible and symbolizes trials and a complete cycle of time. Moses lived forty years in the desert, forty years in Egypt, and spent forty days on Mount Sinai; Jesus fasted for forty days in the desert, where he was tempted by Satan; and it took 40 days for Jesus to ascend to heaven after his resurrection.
70: Seventy symbolizes a perfect and powerful spiritual order. It is composed of the factors of two perfect numbers: seven (for perfection) and ten (for completeness and God’s law). This is also the number of elders of Israel that Moses gathered to serve as judges.
111: This number is about praising God, as in Psalm 111. Romans 12:5 also mentions the number, repeating “one” three times. It says, “So we also, with many, are one body in Christ, and every member of one another.”
120: The number 120 represents a period of waiting. As mentioned in Genesis 6:1-3, this was the time frame God gave mankind to repent. The Lord said, “My Spirit shall not contend with men forever, for they are mortal; their days will be a hundred and twenty years.”
153: In terms of gematria, the Hebrew practice of assigning numbers to letters symbolizes abundance. Ezekiel 47:10 describes a vision of living water full of fish. This place is En-Eglaim, which is translated according to gematria 153. Also in John 21:11, the number testifies to the abundance of God’s blessings: “… It was full of big fish, 153 […].”
390: This figure is related to separation and punishment. Ezekiel 4:5 says, “For I have laid upon you the years of their iniquity, according to the number of days, three hundred and ninety days; so you shall bear the iniquity of the house of Israel.”
555: The number is related to Moses’ role in God’s plan. The fifth book of the Bible is called Deuteronomy, which means “fifth book.” The fifth chapter and verse of the book mention the role of Moses. 555 is also found in Abraham’s attempt to save Sodom and in God’s judgment for lying to him.
666: The 666 is the most famous and notorious number in the Bible and is considered the number of the beast. In the book of Revelation 13:18, the number of the Antichrist is mentioned: “Here is wisdom. Let him who has understanding count the number of the beast: for it is the number of a man; and his number is Six hundred and sixty-six.”
777: This is an amplification of the number seven and the perfection of God. The day of Pentecost is determined according to the count of seven perfect cycles of seven days, ending on the seventh day of the Sabbath (Leviticus 23:10-16).
1,000: One thousand represents a cycle of time. According to Revelation 20:1-3, Satan was bound for a thousand years. According to the Bible, Jesus will come back and reign for a thousand years.
144,000: This is a symbolic number of the Church that represents all of God’s people under the old and new covenant. Revelation 7:4 reads, “And I heard the number of those who were sealed: and a hundred and forty-four thousand were sealed out of all the tribes of the children of Israel.”