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said

Meaning of “said”

Spoke, declared, reported, commanded, or expressed in words.

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3,999 occurrences3,602 verses51 booksKJV PCE

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First occurrence: Genesis 1:3

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Exodus 1:9
And he said unto his people, Behold, the people of the children of Israel are more and mightier than we:
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Exodus 1:9 · retained source text

And he said vnto his people, Behold, the people of the children of Israel are moe and mightier then we.

Exodus 1:16
And he said, When ye do the office of a midwife to the Hebrew women, and see them upon the stools; if it be a son, then ye shall kill him: but if it be a daughter, then she shall live.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Exodus 1:16 · retained source text

And he said, When ye do the office of a midwife to the Hebrew-women, and see them vpon the stooles, if it be a sonne, then ye shall kill him: but if it be a daughter, then shee shall liue.

Exodus 1:18
And the king of Egypt called for the midwives, and said unto them, Why have ye done this thing, and have saved the men children alive?
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Exodus 1:18 · retained source text

And the King of Egypt called for the midwiues, & said vnto them, Why haue ye done this thing, and haue saued the men children aliue?

Exodus 1:19
And the midwives said unto Pharaoh, Because the Hebrew women are not as the Egyptian women; for they are lively, and are delivered ere the midwives come in unto them.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Exodus 1:19 · retained source text

And the midwiues said vnto Pharaoh, Because the Hebrew women are not as the Egyptian women: for they are liuely, and are deliuered ere the midwiues come in vnto them.

Exodus 2:6
And when she had opened it, she saw the child: and, behold, the babe wept. And she had compassion on him, and said, This is one of the Hebrews’ children.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Exodus 2:6 · retained source text

And when she had opened it, she saw the childe: and beholde, the babe wept. And she had compassion on him, and said, This is one of the Hebrewes children.

Exodus 2:7
Then said his sister to Pharaoh’s daughter, Shall I go and call to thee a nurse of the Hebrew women, that she may nurse the child for thee?
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Exodus 2:7 · retained source text

Then said his sister to Pharaohs daughter, Shall I goe, and call to thee a nurse of the Hebrew-women, that she may nurse the childe for thee?

Exodus 2:8
And Pharaoh’s daughter said to her, Go. And the maid went and called the child’s mother.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Exodus 2:8 · retained source text

And Pharaohs daughter said to her, Goe: And the mayd went and called the childs mother.

Exodus 2:9
And Pharaoh’s daughter said unto her, Take this child away, and nurse it for me, and I will give thee thy wages. And the woman took the child, and nursed it.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Exodus 2:9 · retained source text

And Pharaohs daughter said vnto her, Take this child away, and nurse it for me, and I will giue thee thy wages. And the woman tooke the childe, and nursed it.

Exodus 2:10
And the child grew, and she brought him unto Pharaoh’s daughter, and he became her son. And she called his name Moses: and she said, Because I drew him out of the water.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Exodus 2:10 · retained source text

And the childe grew, and shee brought him vnto Pharaohs daughter, and he became her sonne. And she called his name Moses: And she said, Because I drew him out of the water.

1611 marginal noteThat is, Drawen out.

Exodus 2:13
And when he went out the second day, behold, two men of the Hebrews strove together: and he said to him that did the wrong, Wherefore smitest thou thy fellow?
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Exodus 2:13 · retained source text

And when he went out the second day, behold, two men of the Hebrewes stroue together: And hee said to him that did the wrong, Wherefore smitest thou thy fellow?

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Where “said” appears

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Genesis478 occurrences
417 verses
Exodus200 occurrences
186 verses
Leviticus15 occurrences
15 verses
Numbers125 occurrences
118 verses
Deuteronomy54 occurrences
52 verses
Joshua73 occurrences
69 verses
Judges221 occurrences
200 verses
Ruth45 occurrences
40 verses
1 Samuel322 occurrences
274 verses
2 Samuel240 occurrences
204 verses
1 Kings209 occurrences
175 verses
2 Kings226 occurrences
189 verses
1 Chronicles48 occurrences
48 verses
2 Chronicles86 occurrences
75 verses
Ezra13 occurrences
12 verses
Nehemiah40 occurrences
39 verses
Esther33 occurrences
28 verses
Job63 occurrences
61 verses
Psalms41 occurrences
41 verses
Proverbs3 occurrences
3 verses
Ecclesiastes10 occurrences
9 verses
Song of Solomon3 occurrences
3 verses
Isaiah65 occurrences
60 verses
Jeremiah95 occurrences
90 verses
Lamentations4 occurrences
4 verses
Ezekiel72 occurrences
70 verses
Daniel58 occurrences
55 verses
Hosea11 occurrences
10 verses
Joel1 occurrence
1 verse
Amos13 occurrences
9 verses
Jonah18 occurrences
17 verses
Micah2 occurrences
2 verses
Habakkuk1 occurrence
1 verse
Zephaniah3 occurrences
3 verses
Haggai4 occurrences
3 verses
Zechariah40 occurrences
33 verses
Malachi3 occurrences
3 verses
Matthew189 occurrences
181 verses
Mark137 occurrences
130 verses
Luke292 occurrences
272 verses
John237 occurrences
211 verses
Acts158 occurrences
145 verses
Romans4 occurrences
4 verses
1 Corinthians1 occurrence
1 verse
2 Corinthians4 occurrences
4 verses
Galatians2 occurrences
2 verses
Titus1 occurrence
1 verse
Hebrews16 occurrences
16 verses
James2 occurrences
1 verse
Jude1 occurrence
1 verse
Revelation17 occurrences
14 verses

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