The number 29
Departure, going away
Twenty-nine appears in contexts of departure or leaving. It is a prime number, indivisible. The 29th time Noah's name appears marks his departure from the ark.
In Hebrew and Greek
Hebrew
Esrim v'tesha (עֶשְׂרִים וְתֵשַׁע) - twenty-nine
Greek
Eikosi ennea (εἴκοσι ἐννέα) - twenty-nine
First occurrence
In the beginning God created the heaven and the earth.
The pattern in Scripture
- Amaziah reigned 29 years (2 Kings 14:2)
- Prime number - indivisible
29:29 verses
And Laban gave to Rachel his daughter Bilhah his handmaid to be her maid.
And the holy garments of Aaron shall be his sons’ after him, to be anointed therein, and to be conse...
And on the sixth day eight bullocks, two rams, and fourteen lambs of the first year without blemish:
The secret things belong unto the Lord our God: but those things which are revealed belong unto us a...
Now the acts of David the king, first and last, behold, they are written in the book of Samuel the s...