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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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Revelation 4:2
And immediately I was in the spirit: and, behold, a throne was set in heaven, and one sat on the throne.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Revelation 4:2 · retained source text

And immediatly I was in the spirit: and beholde, a Throne was set in heauen, and one sate on the Throne.

Revelation 4:3
And he that sat was to look upon like a jasper and a sardine stone: and there was a rainbow round about the throne, in sight like unto an emerald.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Revelation 4:3 · retained source text

And he that sate was to looke vpon like a Iasper, and a Sardine stone: and there was a rainebow round about the Throne, in sight like vnto an Emeralde.

Revelation 4:9
And when those beasts give glory and honour and thanks to him that sat on the throne, who liveth for ever and ever,
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Revelation 4:9 · retained source text

And when those beasts giue glory, and honour, and thankes to him that sate on the Throne, who liueth for euer and euer,

Revelation 4:10
The four and twenty elders fall down before him that sat on the throne, and worship him that liveth for ever and ever, and cast their crowns before the throne, saying,
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Revelation 4:10 · retained source text

The foure and twentie Elders fall downe before him that sate on the Throne, and worship him that liueth for euer and euer, and cast their crownes before the Throne, saying,

Revelation 5:1
AND I saw in the right hand of him that sat on the throne a book written within and on the backside, sealed with seven seals.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Revelation 5:1 · retained source text

¶ And I saw in y e right hand of him that sate on the Throne, a booke written within, & on the backeside, sealed with seuen seales.

Revelation 5:7
And he came and took the book out of the right hand of him that sat upon the throne.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Revelation 5:7 · retained source text

And he came, and tooke the booke out of the right hand of him that sate vpon the Throne.

Revelation 6:2
And I saw, and behold a white horse: and he that sat on him had a bow; and a crown was given unto him: and he went forth conquering, and to conquer.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Revelation 6:2 · retained source text

And I saw, and behold, a white horse, and hee that sate on him had a bowe, and a crowne was giuen vnto him, and hee went foorth conquering, and to conquere.

Revelation 6:4
And there went out another horse that was red: and power was given to him that sat thereon to take peace from the earth, and that they should kill one another: and there was given unto him a great sword.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Revelation 6:4 · retained source text

And there went out another horse that was red: and power was giuen to him that sate thereon to take peace from the earth, and that they should kill one another: and there was giuen vnto him a great sword.

Revelation 6:5
And when he had opened the third seal, I heard the third beast say, Come and see. And I beheld, and lo a black horse; and he that sat on him had a pair of balances in his hand.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Revelation 6:5 · retained source text

And when hee had opened the third seale, I heard the third beast say, Come and see. And I beheld, and loe, a blacke horse: and hee that sate on him had a paire of balances in his hand.

Revelation 6:8
And I looked, and behold a pale horse: and his name that sat on him was Death, and Hell followed with him. And power was given unto them over the fourth part of the earth, to kill with sword, and with hunger, and with death, and with the beasts of the earth.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Revelation 6:8 · retained source text

And I looked, and behold, a pale horse, & his name that sate on him was Death, and hell followed with him: and power was giuen vnto them, ouer the fourth part of the earth to kill with sword, & with hunger, and with death, and with the beastes of the earth.

1611 marginal noteOr, to him.

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Past tense and past participle of sit.

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