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sea

Meaning of “sea”

1. A great body or expanse of gathered waters, including a named sea or lake, in which ships and creatures move. 2. The large brazen or molten basin made for the temple and called a sea. 3. Something represented or compared as a sea.

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400 occurrences352 verses46 booksKJV PCE

Some verses contain the word more than once.

First occurrence: Genesis 1:26

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Showing verses 1–10 of 15 · 19 word occurrences in this result

Mark 1:16
Now as he walked by the sea of Galilee, he saw Simon and Andrew his brother casting a net into the sea: for they were fishers.
2 word occurrences in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Mark 1:16 · retained source text

Now as he walked by the Sea of Galilee, he saw Simon, and Andrew his brother, casting a net into the Sea (for they were fishers.)

1611 marginal noteMatth. 4.18.

Mark 2:13
And he went forth again by the sea side; and all the multitude resorted unto him, and he taught them.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Mark 2:13 · retained source text

And he went foorth againe by the sea side, and all the multitude resorted vnto him, and he taught them.

Mark 3:7
But Jesus withdrew himself with his disciples to the sea: and a great multitude from Galilee followed him, and from Judæa,
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Mark 3:7 · retained source text

But Iesus withdrew himselfe with his disciples to the Sea: and a great multitude from Galilee followed him, and from Iudea,

Mark 4:1
AND he began again to teach by the sea side: and there was gathered unto him a great multitude, so that he entered into a ship, and sat in the sea; and the whole multitude was by the sea on the land.
3 word occurrences in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Mark 4:1 · retained source text

¶ And he beganne againe to teach by the Sea side: and there was gathered vnto him a great multitude, so that he entred into a ship, and sate in the Sea: and the whole multitude was by the Sea on the land.

1611 marginal noteMatth. 13.1.

Mark 4:39
And he arose, and rebuked the wind, and said unto the sea, Peace, be still. And the wind ceased, and there was a great calm.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Mark 4:39 · retained source text

And hee arose, and rebuked the winde, and said vnto the sea, Peace, be still: and the winde ceased, and there was a great calme.

Mark 4:41
And they feared exceedingly, and said one to another, What manner of man is this, that even the wind and the sea obey him?
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Mark 4:41 · retained source text

And they feared exceedingly, and saide one to another, What maner of man is this, that euen the winde and the sea obey him?

Mark 5:1
AND they came over unto the other side of the sea, into the country of the Gadarenes.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Mark 5:1 · retained source text

¶ And they came ouer vnto the other side of the sea, into the countrey of the Gadarenes.

1611 marginal noteMatth. 8.28.

Mark 5:13
And forthwith Jesus gave them leave. And the unclean spirits went out, and entered into the swine: and the herd ran violently down a steep place into the sea, (they were about two thousand;) and were choked in the sea.
2 word occurrences in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Mark 5:13 · retained source text

And forthwith Iesus gaue them leaue. And the vncleane spirits went out, and entred into the swine, and the herd ranne violently downe a steepe place into the sea (they were about two thousand) and were choked in the sea.

Mark 5:21
And when Jesus was passed over again by ship unto the other side, much people gathered unto him: and he was nigh unto the sea.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Mark 5:21 · retained source text

And when Iesus was passed ouer againe by ship vnto the other side, much people gathered vnto him, and he was nigh vnto the Sea.

Mark 6:47
And when even was come, the ship was in the midst of the sea, and he alone on the land.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Mark 6:47 · retained source text

And when Euen was come, the ship was in the midst of the Sea, and he alone on the land.

1611 marginal noteMatth. 14.23.

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