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be

Concordance for “be”

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7,012 occurrences5,492 verses66 booksKJV PCE

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First occurrence: Genesis 1:3

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Showing verses 31–40 of 202 · 252 word occurrences in this result

Luke 3:23
And Jesus himself began to be about thirty years of age, being (as was supposed) the son of Joseph, which was the son of Heli,
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Luke 3:23 · retained source text

And Iesus himselfe began to be about thirty yeeres of age, being (as was supposed) the sonne of Ioseph, which was the sonne of Heli,

Luke 4:3
And the devil said unto him, If thou be the Son of God, command this stone that it be made bread.
2 word occurrences in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Luke 4:3 · retained source text

And the deuil saide vnto him, If thou be the Sonne of God, command this stone that it be made bread.

Luke 4:7
If thou therefore wilt worship me, all shall be thine.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Luke 4:7 · retained source text

If thou therefore wilt worship me, all shalbe thine.

1611 marginal noteOr, fall downe before me.

Luke 4:9
And he brought him to Jerusalem, and set him on a pinnacle of the temple, and said unto him, If thou be the Son of God, cast thyself down from hence:
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Luke 4:9 · retained source text

And hee brought him to Hierusalem, and set him on a pinacle of the Temple, and said vnto him, If thou be the Sonne of God, cast thy selfe downe from hence.

Luke 5:13
And he put forth his hand, and touched him, saying, I will: be thou clean. And immediately the leprosy departed from him.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Luke 5:13 · retained source text

And he put forth his hand, and touched him, saying, I wil: be thou cleane. And immediatly the leprosie departed from him.

Luke 5:15
But so much the more went there a fame abroad of him: and great multitudes came together to hear, and to be healed by him of their infirmities.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Luke 5:15 · retained source text

But so much the more went there a fame abroad of him, and great multitudes came together to heare, and to be healed by him of their infirmities.

Luke 5:23
Whether is easier, to say, Thy sins be forgiven thee; or to say, Rise up and walk?
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Luke 5:23 · retained source text

Whether is easier to say, Thy sinnes be forgiuen thee: or to say, Rise vp and walke?

Luke 5:35
But the days will come, when the bridegroom shall be taken away from them, and then shall they fast in those days.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Luke 5:35 · retained source text

But the dayes will come, when the Bridegrome shall bee taken away from them, and then shall they fast in those dayes.

Luke 5:37
And no man putteth new wine into old bottles; else the new wine will burst the bottles, and be spilled, and the bottles shall perish.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Luke 5:37 · retained source text

And no man putteth new wine into old bottles: else the new wine will burst the bottles, and be spilled, and the bottles shall perish.

Luke 5:38
But new wine must be put into new bottles; and both are preserved.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Luke 5:38 · retained source text

But newe wine must be put into newe bottles, and both are preserued.

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Where “be” appears

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Genesis257 occurrences
209 verses
Exodus335 occurrences
254 verses
Leviticus528 occurrences
376 verses
Numbers283 occurrences
222 verses
Deuteronomy273 occurrences
222 verses
Joshua78 occurrences
58 verses
Judges82 occurrences
64 verses
Ruth22 occurrences
20 verses
1 Samuel137 occurrences
113 verses
2 Samuel127 occurrences
101 verses
1 Kings94 occurrences
75 verses
2 Kings82 occurrences
69 verses
1 Chronicles83 occurrences
54 verses
2 Chronicles95 occurrences
75 verses
Ezra41 occurrences
30 verses
Nehemiah34 occurrences
28 verses
Esther44 occurrences
30 verses
Job166 occurrences
137 verses
Psalms419 occurrences
350 verses
Proverbs188 occurrences
160 verses
Ecclesiastes73 occurrences
53 verses
Song of Solomon11 occurrences
10 verses
Isaiah550 occurrences
401 verses
Jeremiah385 occurrences
289 verses
Lamentations14 occurrences
11 verses
Ezekiel414 occurrences
303 verses
Daniel124 occurrences
90 verses
Hosea54 occurrences
42 verses
Joel23 occurrences
20 verses
Amos32 occurrences
25 verses
Obadiah10 occurrences
7 verses
Jonah11 occurrences
10 verses
Micah38 occurrences
27 verses
Nahum18 occurrences
11 verses
Habakkuk12 occurrences
8 verses
Zephaniah23 occurrences
18 verses
Haggai9 occurrences
6 verses
Zechariah108 occurrences
75 verses
Malachi18 occurrences
14 verses
Matthew264 occurrences
211 verses
Mark123 occurrences
92 verses
Luke252 occurrences
202 verses
John99 occurrences
90 verses
Acts124 occurrences
109 verses
Romans128 occurrences
103 verses
1 Corinthians132 occurrences
109 verses
2 Corinthians94 occurrences
73 verses
Galatians47 occurrences
42 verses
Ephesians37 occurrences
35 verses
Philippians38 occurrences
29 verses
Colossians16 occurrences
16 verses
1 Thessalonians19 occurrences
18 verses
2 Thessalonians21 occurrences
19 verses
1 Timothy32 occurrences
31 verses
2 Timothy24 occurrences
22 verses
Titus23 occurrences
20 verses
Philemon4 occurrences
4 verses
Hebrews53 occurrences
46 verses
James27 occurrences
26 verses
1 Peter48 occurrences
38 verses
2 Peter23 occurrences
19 verses
1 John8 occurrences
7 verses
2 John3 occurrences
3 verses
3 John3 occurrences
3 verses
Jude4 occurrences
4 verses
Revelation71 occurrences
54 verses