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sat

Meaning of “sat”

Was seated, took a seat, remained seated, or occupied a seat or place.

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KJV context and cross-referencesWebster 1828
192 occurrences179 verses30 booksKJV PCE

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First occurrence: Genesis 18:1

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John 4:6
Now Jacob’s well was there. Jesus therefore, being wearied with his journey, sat thus on the well: and it was about the sixth hour.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · John 4:6 · retained source text

Now Iacobs Well was there. Iesus therefore being wearied with his iourney, sate thus on the Well: and it was about the sixth houre.

John 6:3
And Jesus went up into a mountain, and there he sat with his disciples.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · John 6:3 · retained source text

And Iesus went vp into a mountaine, and there hee sate with his disciples.

John 6:10
And Jesus said, Make the men sit down. Now there was much grass in the place. So the men sat down, in number about five thousand.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · John 6:10 · retained source text

And Iesus said, Make the men sit downe. Now there was much grasse in the place. So the men sate downe, in number about fiue thousand.

John 8:2
And early in the morning he came again into the temple, and all the people came unto him; and he sat down, and taught them.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · John 8:2 · retained source text

And earely in the morning hee came againe into the Temple, and all the people came vnto him, and he sate downe, and taught them.

John 9:8
¶ The neighbours therefore, and they which before had seen him that he was blind, said, Is not this he that sat and begged?
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · John 9:8 · retained source text

¶ The neighbours therefore, and they which before had seene him, that he was blinde, said, Is not this he that sate and begged?

John 11:20
Then Martha, as soon as she heard that Jesus was coming, went and met him: but Mary sat still in the house.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · John 11:20 · retained source text

Then Martha, as soone as shee heard that Iesus was comming, went and met him: but Mary sate still in the house.

John 12:2
There they made him a supper; and Martha served: but Lazarus was one of them that sat at the table with him.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · John 12:2 · retained source text

There they made him a supper, and Martha serued: but Lazarus was one of them y t sate at the table with him.

John 12:14
And Jesus, when he had found a young ass, sat thereon; as it is written,
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · John 12:14 · retained source text

And Iesus, when he had found a yong asse, sate thereon, as it is written,

John 19:13
¶ When Pilate therefore heard that saying, he brought Jesus forth, and sat down in the judgment seat in a place that is called the Pavement, but in the Hebrew, Gabbatha.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · John 19:13 · retained source text

¶ When Pilate therefore heard that saying, he brought Iesus foorth, and sate downe in the iudgement seate, in a place that is called the pauement, but in the Hebrew, Gabbatha.

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Past tense and past participle of sit.

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