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Threescore is an archaic term that refers to the number sixty. In modern terms, threescore is equivalent to sixty years old. This term is commonly found in older literature and historical documents.

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Was Abraham 175 when he died?

Yes. Genesis 5:27 reads as follows: "And these are the days of the years of Abraham's life which he lived, an hundred threescore and fifteen years." Threescore and fifteen = 60 + 15 = 75.


How much is threescore cubits in inches?

A score is the same as 20, so threescore is 20x3=60 A cubit is an ancient form of measurement of length based of the length of the forearm. This, of course, means that the actual length of a cubit depends on average lengths. which is about 18-22 in. long. Thus, threescore cubits equals anywhere from 1080-1320 In.


What father in the Old Testament of the Bible had 88 children?

Rehoboam. 2 Chronicles 11:21 And Rehoboam loved Maachah the daughter of Absalom above all his wives and his concubines: (for he took eighteen wives, and threescore concubines; and begat twenty and eight sons, and threescore daughters.)


Is there a verse that contains four score as it relates to age or death in the bible?

The average man life expectancy given in the bible is Threescore and 10 (or 70 years). This number is found in various places about various things, but mention is made of four score and threescore and ten in reference to length of life in the same verse, that is Ps 90:10.


Where in the bible does god say he gives man four score and 10 years to live?

It doesn't. Psalm 90:10 says "The days of our years are threescore years and ten; and if by reason of strength they be fourscore years, yet is their strength labor and sorrow; for it is soon cut off, and we fly away."