How many words are there in the new testament
The New Testament of the Bible contains approximately 7,959 words in the original Greek text. This number can vary slightly depending on the specific translation and manuscript used.
Here's a breakdown of the approximate word count for each book of the New Testament:
- Matthew - 1,071 words
- Mark - 678 words
- Luke - 1,151 words
- John - 1,020 words
- Acts - 9,653 words
- Romans - 433 words
- 1 Corinthians - 435 words
- 2 Corinthians - 257 words
- Galatians - 149 words
- Ephesians - 155 words
- Philippians - 104 words
- Colossians - 95 words
- 1 Thessalonians - 89 words
- 2 Thessalonians - 47 words
- 1 Timothy - 113 words
- 2 Timothy - 105 words
- Titus - 46 words
- Philemon - 25 words
- Hebrews - 1,764 words
- James - 108 words
- 1 Peter - 105 words
- 2 Peter - 61 words
- 1 John - 295 words
- 2 John - 13 words
- 3 John - 14 words
- Jude - 25 words
- Revelation - 1,045 words
Note that these word counts are approximate and may vary depending on the specific translation and manuscript used.