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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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Acts 16:13
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.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Acts 16:13 · retained source text

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.

Acts 20:9
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.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Acts 20:9 · retained source text

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.

Acts 25:17
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.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Acts 25:17 · retained source text

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.

Acts 26:30
And when he had thus spoken, the king rose up, and the governor, and Bernice, and they that sat with them:
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Acts 26:30 · retained source text

And when hee had thus spoken, the king rose vp, and the gouernour, and Bernice, & they that sate with them.

1 Corinthians 10:7
Neither be ye idolaters, as were some of them; as it is written, The people sat down to eat and drink, and rose up to play.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · 1 Corinthians 10:7 · retained source text

Neither be ye idolaters, as were some of them, as it is written, The people sate downe to eate and drinke, and rose vp to play.

1611 marginal noteExod. 32.6. psal. 106.14.

Hebrews 1:3
Who being the brightness of his glory, and the express image of his person, and upholding all things by the word of his power, when he had by himself purged our sins, sat down on the right hand of the Majesty on high;
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Hebrews 1:3 · retained source text

Who being the brightnesse of his glory, and the expresse image of his person, and vpholding all things by the word of his power, when hee had by himselfe purged our sinnes, sate down on y e right hand of the Maiestie on high,

1611 marginal noteWis. 7.26.

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
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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
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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,

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Past tense and past participle of sit.

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