Some manuscripts of the Book of Revelation give the number of the beast as 666, while others give it as 616. The number of the beast probably identifies a Roman emperor or some other enemy.666 is also the number of verses in the original Mark's Gospel - prior to the addition of the 'Long Ending' (verses 16:9-20).
if 616 is a bigger number than 2.5 then it would be greater if 616 is a smaller number than 2.5 then it would be less
It is: 616 = DCXVI
75% of 616 = 462
This calls for wisdom. If anyone has insight, let him calculate the number of the beast, for it is man's number. His number is 666. -Revelation 13:18 (NIV)Here is wisdom. Let him that hath understanding count the number of the beast: for it is the number of a man; and his number is Six hundred threescore and six.
Traditionally the number has been 666, however some now believe it is 616.Answer:There is not documentation information I can find that anyone believes the number is 616. The number is 666.
in the holy book, 666 is a sign of the beast and it's followers(satanists). for more info, read the last book of the bible. However, be wary as 616 may be the real number of the beast. [See related link]
Stephen Fry actually said, on the UK television show Qi, that 616, not 696 as you've said, was the actual number of the beast/devils number.It was misprinted and misread as 666. A new fragment of the book of revelations is being deciphered, reveals it is as 616.
Some manuscripts of the Book of Revelation give the number of the beast as 666, while others give it as 616. The number of the beast probably identifies a Roman emperor or some other enemy.666 is also the number of verses in the original Mark's Gospel - prior to the addition of the 'Long Ending' (verses 16:9-20).
AnswerRevelation chapter 13 talks of the number of the name of the beast, and verse 18 in most modern Bibles gives this number as 666. However, some early manuscripts give the number of the beast as 616. The reason for this number is unclear, but some believe that by attributing a number to each letter of the alphabet, it probably identifies a Roman emperor or some other enemy.
if 616 is a bigger number than 2.5 then it would be greater if 616 is a smaller number than 2.5 then it would be less
Revelation chapter 13 talks of the number of the name of the beast, and verse 18 in most modern Bibles gives this number as 666. However, some early manuscripts give the number of the beast as 616. The reason for this number is unclear, but some believe that by attributing a number to each letter of the alphabet, it probably identifies a Roman emperor or some other enemy. The term for the phobia is 'Hexakosioihexekontahexaphobia.'
It comes from Revelation 13:18 "Here is where wisdom comes in: Let the one that has intelligence calculate the number of the wild beast, for it is a man's number; and its number is six hundred and sixty-six." The wild beast represents either world government or the UN, I forget which. In the bible, the number 6 represents something imperfect or bad, so 666 is emphesizing that it is really imperfect or unholy.
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And the number of the beast is 666
The number 616 is "six hundred sixteen." (For years or addresses, it may be spoken "six sixteen.")
The beast has the number 666 associated with it.