How many times is 60 mentioned in the Bible?

Answer 1

In the King James version

the word - sixty - appears 15 times. Many of these do not refer to the number 60, but 60-something, as in the first example which is 65.

The entries in bold refer to exactly 60.

1. Gen 5:15 And Mahalaleel lived sixty and five years, and begat Jared:
2. Gen 5:18 And Jared lived an hundred sixty and two years, and he begat Enoch:
3. Gen 5:20 And all the days of Jared were nine hundred sixty and two years: and he died.
4. Gen 5:21 And Enoch lived sixty and five years, and begat Methuselah:
5. Gen 5:23 And all the days of Enoch were three hundred sixty and five years:
6. Gen 5:27 And all the days of Methuselah were nine hundred sixty and nine years: and he died.
7. Lev 27:3 And thy estimation shall be of the male from twenty years old even unto sixty years old, even thy estimation shall be fifty shekels of silver, after the shekel of the sanctuary.
8. Lev 27:7 And if it be from sixty years old and above; if it be a male, then thy estimation shall be fifteen shekels, and for the female ten shekels.
9. Num 7:88 And all the oxen for the sacrifice of the peace offerings were twenty and four bullocks, the rams sixty, the he goats sixty, the lambs of the first year sixty. This was the dedication of the altar, after that it was anointed.
10. Ezr 2:13 The children of Adonikam, six hundred sixty and six.
11. Mat 13:23 But he that received seed into the good ground is he that heareth the word, and understandeth it; which also beareth fruit, and bringeth forth, some an hundredfold, some sixty, some thirty.
12. Mar 4:8 And other fell on good ground, and did yield fruit that sprang up and increased; and brought forth, some thirty, and some sixty, and some an hundred.
13. Mar 4:20 And these are they which are sown on good ground; such as hear the word, and receive it, and bring forth fruit, some thirtyfold, some sixty, and some an hundred.

the word - sixtyfold - appears once

1. Mat 13:8 But other fell into good ground, and brought forth fruit, some an hundredfold, some sixtyfold, some thirtyfold.