Biblical Numbers
Number 4
often associated with the earth and the created order
Featured Verse
I saw four angels standing on the four corners of the earth.
Revelation 7:1
Study Notes
- Four corners of the earth appear in prophetic language.
- The number is associated with the created order.
- Four directions often symbolize universality.
Basic Meaning
The number four is often connected with the earth and creation.
Biblical Usage
Scripture refers to four corners of the earth.
Four living creatures appear in prophetic visions.
Four winds are mentioned in several passages.