And the graves were opened; and many bodies of the saints which slept arose,
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Matthew 27:52 · retained source text
And the graues were opened, and many bodies of Saints which slept, arose,
KJV dictionary & concordance
saints
Meaning of “saints”
Holy ones; those set apart to God.
Definition sources
KJV context and cross-references
96 occurrences95 verses24 booksKJV PCE
Some verses contain the word more than once.
First occurrence: Deuteronomy 33:2
Complete exact-word concordance
Every verse containing “saints”
Complete reference index — all 95 verses
Deuteronomy 33:2Deuteronomy 33:31 Samuel 2:92 Chronicles 6:41Job 5:1Job 15:15Psalms 16:3Psalms 30:4Psalms 31:23Psalms 34:9Psalms 37:28Psalms 50:5Psalms 52:9Psalms 79:2Psalms 85:8Psalms 89:5Psalms 89:7Psalms 97:10Psalms 116:15Psalms 132:9Psalms 132:16Psalms 145:10Psalms 148:14Psalms 149:1Psalms 149:5Psalms 149:9Proverbs 2:8Daniel 7:18Daniel 7:21Daniel 7:22Daniel 7:25Daniel 7:27Hosea 11:12Zechariah 14:5Matthew 27:52Acts 9:13Acts 9:32Acts 9:41Acts 26:10Romans 1:7Romans 8:27Romans 12:13Romans 15:25Romans 15:26Romans 15:31Romans 16:2Romans 16:151 Corinthians 1:21 Corinthians 6:11 Corinthians 6:21 Corinthians 14:331 Corinthians 16:11 Corinthians 16:152 Corinthians 1:12 Corinthians 8:42 Corinthians 9:12 Corinthians 9:122 Corinthians 13:13Ephesians 1:1Ephesians 1:15Ephesians 1:18Ephesians 2:19Ephesians 3:8Ephesians 3:18Ephesians 4:12Ephesians 5:3Ephesians 6:18Philippians 1:1Philippians 4:22Colossians 1:2Colossians 1:4Colossians 1:12Colossians 1:261 Thessalonians 3:132 Thessalonians 1:101 Timothy 5:10Philemon 1:5Philemon 1:7Hebrews 6:10Hebrews 13:24Jude 1:3Jude 1:14Revelation 5:8Revelation 8:3Revelation 8:4Revelation 11:18Revelation 13:7Revelation 13:10Revelation 14:12Revelation 15:3Revelation 16:6Revelation 17:6Revelation 18:24Revelation 19:8Revelation 20:9
Where “saints” appears
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Deuteronomy2 occurrences
2 verses1 Samuel1 occurrence
1 verse2 Chronicles1 occurrence
1 verseJob2 occurrences
2 versesPsalms20 occurrences
20 versesProverbs1 occurrence
1 verseDaniel6 occurrences
5 versesHosea1 occurrence
1 verseZechariah1 occurrence
1 verseMatthew1 occurrence
1 verseActs4 occurrences
4 versesRomans8 occurrences
8 verses1 Corinthians6 occurrences
6 verses2 Corinthians5 occurrences
5 versesEphesians9 occurrences
9 versesPhilippians2 occurrences
2 versesColossians4 occurrences
4 verses1 Thessalonians1 occurrence
1 verse2 Thessalonians1 occurrence
1 verse1 Timothy1 occurrence
1 versePhilemon2 occurrences
2 versesHebrews2 occurrences
2 versesJude2 occurrences
2 versesRevelation13 occurrences
13 verses
2 verses1 Samuel1 occurrence
1 verse2 Chronicles1 occurrence
1 verseJob2 occurrences
2 versesPsalms20 occurrences
20 versesProverbs1 occurrence
1 verseDaniel6 occurrences
5 versesHosea1 occurrence
1 verseZechariah1 occurrence
1 verseMatthew1 occurrence
1 verseActs4 occurrences
4 versesRomans8 occurrences
8 verses1 Corinthians6 occurrences
6 verses2 Corinthians5 occurrences
5 versesEphesians9 occurrences
9 versesPhilippians2 occurrences
2 versesColossians4 occurrences
4 verses1 Thessalonians1 occurrence
1 verse2 Thessalonians1 occurrence
1 verse1 Timothy1 occurrence
1 versePhilemon2 occurrences
2 versesHebrews2 occurrences
2 versesJude2 occurrences
2 versesRevelation13 occurrences
13 verses
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Definition evidence
1 · KJV context and cross-references
Deuteronomy 33:2Deuteronomy 33:31 Samuel 2:92 Chronicles 6:41Job 5:1Job 15:15Psalms 16:3Psalms 30:4Psalms 31:23Psalms 34:9Psalms 37:28Psalms 50:5Psalms 52:9Psalms 79:2Psalms 85:8Psalms 89:5Psalms 89:7Psalms 97:10Psalms 116:15Psalms 132:9Psalms 132:16Psalms 145:10Psalms 148:14Psalms 149:1Psalms 149:5Psalms 149:9Proverbs 2:8Daniel 7:18Daniel 7:21Daniel 7:22Daniel 7:25Daniel 7:27Hosea 11:12Zechariah 14:5Matthew 27:52Acts 9:13Acts 9:32Acts 9:41Acts 26:10Romans 1:7Romans 8:27Romans 12:13Romans 15:25Romans 15:26Romans 15:31Romans 16:2Romans 16:151 Corinthians 1:21 Corinthians 6:11 Corinthians 6:21 Corinthians 14:331 Corinthians 16:11 Corinthians 16:152 Corinthians 1:12 Corinthians 8:42 Corinthians 9:12 Corinthians 9:122 Corinthians 13:13Ephesians 1:1Ephesians 1:15Ephesians 1:18Ephesians 2:19Ephesians 3:8Ephesians 3:18Ephesians 4:12Ephesians 5:3Ephesians 6:18Philippians 1:1Philippians 4:22Colossians 1:2Colossians 1:4Colossians 1:12Colossians 1:261 Thessalonians 3:132 Thessalonians 1:101 Timothy 5:10Philemon 1:5Philemon 1:7Hebrews 6:10Hebrews 13:24Jude 1:3Jude 1:14Revelation 5:8Revelation 8:3Revelation 8:4Revelation 11:18Revelation 13:7Revelation 13:10Revelation 14:12Revelation 15:3Revelation 16:6Revelation 17:6Revelation 18:24Revelation 19:8Revelation 20:9