And there appeared unto them cloven tongues like as of fire, and it sat upon each of them.
The 1611 reading
And there appeared vnto them clouen tongues, like as of fire, and it sate vpon each of them.
KJV dictionary & concordance
Was seated, took a seat, remained seated, or occupied a seat or place.
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First occurrence: Genesis 18:1
Complete exact-word concordance
And there appeared unto them cloven tongues like as of fire, and it sat upon each of them.
And there appeared vnto them clouen tongues, like as of fire, and it sate vpon each of them.
And they knew that it was he which sat for alms at the Beautiful gate of the temple: and they were filled with wonder and amazement at that which had happened unto him.
And they knew that it was hee which sate for almes at the beautifull gate of the Temple: and they were filled with wonder and amazement at that which had happened vnto him.
And all that sat in the council, looking stedfastly on him, saw his face as it had been the face of an angel.
And all that sate in the Councell, looking stedfastly on him, saw his face as it had bene the face of an Angel.
But Peter put them all forth, and kneeled down, and prayed; and turning him to the body said, Tabitha, arise. And she opened her eyes: and when she saw Peter, she sat up.
But Peter put them all forth, and kneeled downe, and prayed, and turning him to the body, said, Tabitha, arise. And she opened her eyes, and when she saw Peter, she sate vp.
And upon a set day Herod, arrayed in royal apparel, sat upon his throne, and made an oration unto them.
And vpon a set day Herod arayed in royall apparell, sate vpon his throne, and made an Oration vnto them.
¶ But when they departed from Perga, they came to Antioch in Pisidia, and went into the synagogue on the sabbath day, and sat down.
¶ But when they departed from Perga, they came to Antioch in Pisidia, and went into the synagogue on the Sabbath day, and sate downe.
¶ And there sat a certain man at Lystra, impotent in his feet, being a cripple from his mother’s womb, who never had walked:
¶ And there sate a certaine man at Lystra, impotent in his feete, being a creeple from his mothers wombe, who neuer had walked.
And on the sabbath we went out of the city by a river side, where prayer was wont to be made; and we sat down, and spake unto the women which resorted thither.
And on the Sabboth we went out of the citie by a riuer side, where prayer was wont to be made, & we sate downe, and spake vnto the women which resorted thither.
And there sat in a window a certain young man named Eutychus, being fallen into a deep sleep: and as Paul was long preaching, he sunk down with sleep, and fell down from the third loft, and was taken up dead.
And there sate in a window a certaine yong man named Eutychus, being fallen into a deepe sleepe, and as Paul was long preaching, hee sunke downe with sleepe, and fel downe from the third loft, and was taken vp dead.
Therefore, when they were come hither, without any delay on the morrow I sat on the judgment seat, and commanded the man to be brought forth.
Therefore when they were come hither, without any delay, on the morrow I sate on the iudgement seate, and cōmanded the man to be brought forth.
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Past tense and past participle of sit.