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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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Matthew 13:48
Which, when it was full, they drew to shore, and sat down, and gathered the good into vessels, but cast the bad away.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Matthew 13:48 · retained source text

Which, when it was full, they drew to shore, and sate downe, and gathered the good into vessels, but cast the bad away.

Matthew 14:9
And the king was sorry: nevertheless for the oath’s sake, and them which sat with him at meat, he commanded it to be given her.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Matthew 14:9 · retained source text

And the king was sorie: neuerthelesse for the othes sake, and them which sate with him at meate, he commanded it to be giuen her:

Matthew 15:29
And Jesus departed from thence, and came nigh unto the sea of Galilee; and went up into a mountain, and sat down there.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Matthew 15:29 · retained source text

And Iesus departed frō thence, and came nigh vnto the sea of Galile, and went vp into a mountaine, and sate downe there.

1611 marginal noteMarke 7.31.

Matthew 24:3
¶ And as he sat upon the mount of Olives, the disciples came unto him privately, saying, Tell us, when shall these things be? and what shall be the sign of thy coming, and of the end of the world?
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Matthew 24:3 · retained source text

¶ And as he sate vpon the mount of Oliues, the Disciples came vnto him priuately, saying, Tell vs, when shall these things be? And what shall be the signe of thy coming, and of the end of the world?

Matthew 26:7
There came unto him a woman having an alabaster box of very precious ointment, and poured it on his head, as he sat at meat.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Matthew 26:7 · retained source text

There came vnto him a woman, hauing an alabaster boxe of very precious ointment, and powred it on his head, as he sate at meat.

Matthew 26:20
Now when the even was come, he sat down with the twelve.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Matthew 26:20 · retained source text

Now when the euen was come, he sate downe with the twelue.

1611 marginal noteMark 14.18. luke 22.14. ioh. 13.21.

Matthew 26:55
In that same hour said Jesus to the multitudes, Are ye come out as against a thief with swords and staves for to take me? I sat daily with you teaching in the temple, and ye laid no hold on me.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Matthew 26:55 · retained source text

In that same houre said Iesus to the multitudes, Are ye come out as against a thiefe with swords and staues for to take mee? I sate daily with you teaching in the Temple, and ye laide no hold on me.

Matthew 26:58
But Peter followed him afar off unto the high priest’s palace, and went in, and sat with the servants, to see the end.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Matthew 26:58 · retained source text

But Peter followed him afarre off, vnto the high Priests palace, and went in, and sate with the seruants to see the end.

Matthew 26:69
¶ Now Peter sat without in the palace: and a damsel came unto him, saying, Thou also wast with Jesus of Galilee.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Matthew 26:69 · retained source text

¶ Now Peter sate without in the palace: and a damosell came vnto him, saying, Thou also wast with Iesus of Galilee.

1611 marginal noteMark. 14.66. luke 22.55. iohn 18.25.

Matthew 28:2
And, behold, there was a great earthquake: for the angel of the Lord descended from heaven, and came and rolled back the stone from the door, and sat upon it.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Matthew 28:2 · retained source text

And behold, there was a great earthquake, for the Angel of the Lord descended from heauen, and came and rolled backe the stone from the doore, and sate vpon it.

1611 marginal noteOr, had bin

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Past tense and past participle of sit.

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