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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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Psalms 8:8
The fowl of the air, and the fish of the sea, and whatsoever passeth through the paths of the seas.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Psalms 8:8 · retained source text

The foule of the aire, and the fish of the sea, and whatsoeuer passeth through the paths of the seas.

Psalms 33:7
He gathereth the waters of the sea together as an heap: he layeth up the depth in storehouses.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Psalms 33:7 · retained source text

He gathereth the waters of the sea together, as an heape: he layeth vp the depth in storehouses.

Psalms 46:2
Therefore will not we fear, though the earth be removed, and though the mountains be carried into the midst of the sea;
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Psalms 46:2 · retained source text

Therfore will not we feare, though the earth be remoued: and though the mountaines be caried into the midst of the sea.

1611 marginal noteHebr. the heart of the seas.

Psalms 65:5
By terrible things in righteousness wilt thou answer us, O God of our salvation; who art the confidence of all the ends of the earth, and of them that are afar off upon the sea:
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Psalms 65:5 · retained source text

By terrible things in righteousnesse, wilt thou answere vs, O God of our saluation: who art the confidence of all the ends of the earth, and of them that are a farre off vpon the sea.

Psalms 66:6
He turned the sea into dry land: they went through the flood on foot: there did we rejoice in him.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Psalms 66:6 · retained source text

He turned the sea into dry land: they went through the flood on foote, there did we reioyce in him.

Psalms 68:22
The Lord said, I will bring again from Bashan, I will bring my people again from the depths of the sea:
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Psalms 68:22 · retained source text

The LORD said, I will bring againe from Bashan, I will bring my people againe from the depthes of the sea:

Psalms 72:8
He shall have dominion also from sea to sea, and from the river unto the ends of the earth.
2 word occurrences in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Psalms 72:8 · retained source text

He shall haue dominion also from sea to sea, and from the riuer, vnto the ends of the earth.

Psalms 74:13
Thou didst divide the sea by thy strength: thou brakest the heads of the dragons in the waters.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Psalms 74:13 · retained source text

Thou didst diuide the sea by thy strength: thou brakest the heads of the dragons in the waters.

1611 marginal noteHebr breake.

1611 marginal noteOr, whales

1611 marginal noteExod. 14.21.

Psalms 77:19
Thy way is in the sea, and thy path in the great waters, and thy footsteps are not known.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Psalms 77:19 · retained source text

Thy way is in the sea, and thy path in the great waters: and thy foot-steps are not knowen.

Psalms 78:13
He divided the sea, and caused them to pass through; and he made the waters to stand as an heap.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Psalms 78:13 · retained source text

Hee diuided the Sea, and caused them to passe through: and he made the waters to stand as an heape.

1611 marginal noteExod. 14.21.

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