The word in Scripture
Paradise in the Bible
The word paradise appears 3 times in the King James Version of the Bible. Paradise is the garden of God's presence, the place of the redeemed. And like every true word of Scripture, it finds its fullness in Jesus Christ.
What paradise means in the Bible
Paradise is the garden of God's presence, the place of the redeemed.
Where the word paradise appears
Here is every passage where the word paradise appears, in the words of the King James Bible:
“And Jesus said unto him, Verily I say unto thee, To day shalt thou be with me in paradise.”Luke 23:43
“How that he was caught up into paradise, and heard unspeakable words, which it is not lawful for a man to utter.”2 Corinthians 12:4
“He that hath an ear, let him hear what the Spirit saith unto the churches; To him that overcometh will I give to eat of the tree of life, which is in the midst of the paradise of God.”Revelation 2:7
Paradise and the Lord Jesus
Jesus told the thief, Today shalt thou be with me in paradise.
Questions people ask
How many times does the word paradise appear in the Bible?
The word paradise appears 3 times in the King James Version of the Bible. That number counts the exact word, in its King James spelling, wherever it occurs.
What does paradise mean in the Bible?
Paradise is the garden of God's presence, the place of the redeemed.
How does paradise point to Jesus?
Jesus told the thief, Today shalt thou be with me in paradise.