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base

Meaning of “base”

Sense 1: Low in place, rank, condition, or character. Sense 2: A foundation or lower supporting part.

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18 occurrences16 verses9 booksKJV PCE

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First occurrence: 2 Samuel 6:22

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Showing verses 1–7 of 7 · 9 word occurrences in this result

1 Kings 7:27
¶ And he made ten bases of brass; four cubits was the length of one base, and four cubits the breadth thereof, and three cubits the height of it.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · 1 Kings 7:27 · retained source text

¶ And he made ten bases of brasse; foure cubites was the length of one base, and foure cubites the breadth thereof, and three cubites the height of it.

1 Kings 7:29
And on the borders that were between the ledges were lions, oxen, and cherubims: and upon the ledges there was a base above: and beneath the lions and oxen were certain additions made of thin work.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · 1 Kings 7:29 · retained source text

And on the borders that were betweene the ledges were lyons, oxen, and Cherubims: and vpon the ledges there was a base aboue: and beneath the lyons and oxen were certaine additions made of thinne worke.

1 Kings 7:30
And every base had four brasen wheels, and plates of brass: and the four corners thereof had undersetters: under the laver were undersetters molten, at the side of every addition.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · 1 Kings 7:30 · retained source text

And euery base had foure brasen wheeles, and plates of brasse: and the foure corners therof had vndersetters: vnder the lauer were vndersetters molten, at the side of euery addition.

1 Kings 7:31
And the mouth of it within the chapiter and above was a cubit: but the mouth thereof was round after the work of the base, a cubit and an half: and also upon the mouth of it were gravings with their borders, foursquare, not round.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · 1 Kings 7:31 · retained source text

And the mouth of it within the chapiter, and aboue, was a cubite: but the mouth thereof was round after the worke of the base, a cubite and an halfe: and also vpon the mouth of it were grauings with their borders, foure square not round.

1 Kings 7:32
And under the borders were four wheels; and the axletrees of the wheels were joined to the base: and the height of a wheel was a cubit and half a cubit.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · 1 Kings 7:32 · retained source text

And vnder the borders were foure wheeles: & the axletrees of the wheeles were ioyned to the base, and the height of a wheele was a cubite and halfe a cubite.

1611 marginal noteHeb. in the base.

1 Kings 7:34
And there were four undersetters to the four corners of one base: and the undersetters were of the very base itself.
2 word occurrences in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · 1 Kings 7:34 · retained source text

And there were foure vndersetters to the foure corners of one base: and the vndersetters were of the very base it selfe.

1 Kings 7:35
And in the top of the base was there a round compass of half a cubit high: and on the top of the base the ledges thereof and the borders thereof were of the same.
2 word occurrences in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · 1 Kings 7:35 · retained source text

And in the top of the base was there a round compasse of halfe a cubite high: and on the top of the base the ledges thereof, and the borders thereof were of the same.

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