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ascending

Meaning of “ascending”

Going or rising upward.

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KJV context and cross-referencesWebster 1828
5 occurrences5 verses5 booksKJV PCE

First occurrence: Genesis 28:12

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Every verse containing “ascending”

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Genesis 28:12
And he dreamed, and behold a ladder set up on the earth, and the top of it reached to heaven: and behold the angels of God ascending and descending on it.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Genesis 28:12 · retained source text

And he dreamed, and beholde, a ladder set vp on the earth, and the top of it reached to heauen: and beholde the Angels of God ascending and descending on it.

1 Samuel 28:13
And the king said unto her, Be not afraid: for what sawest thou? And the woman said unto Saul, I saw gods ascending out of the earth.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · 1 Samuel 28:13 · retained source text

And the king sayd vnto her, Be not afraid: for what sawest thou? And the woman said vnto Saul, I saw gods ascending out of the earth.

Luke 19:28
¶ And when he had thus spoken, he went before, ascending up to Jerusalem.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Luke 19:28 · retained source text

¶ And when he had thus spoken, he went before, ascending vp to Hierusalem.

John 1:51
And he saith unto him, Verily, verily, I say unto you, Hereafter ye shall see heaven open, and the angels of God ascending and descending upon the Son of man.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · John 1:51 · retained source text

And hee saith vnto him, Uerily, verily I say vnto you, heereafter yee shall see heauen open, and the Angels of God ascending, and descending vpon the sonne of man.

Revelation 7:2
And I saw another angel ascending from the east, having the seal of the living God: and he cried with a loud voice to the four angels, to whom it was given to hurt the earth and the sea,
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Revelation 7:2 · retained source text

And I saw another Angel ascending from the East, hauing the seale of the liuing God: and he cried with a loud voice to the foure Angels to whom it was giuen to hurt the earth and the Sea,

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