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seat

Meaning of “seat”

The place of sitting; throne; chair of state; tribunal; post of authority. That on which one sits: a chair, bench, stool or any other thing on which a person sits.

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First occurrence: Exodus 25:17

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1 Chronicles 28:11
¶ Then David gave to Solomon his son the pattern of the porch, and of the houses thereof, and of the treasuries thereof, and of the upper chambers thereof, and of the inner parlours thereof, and of the place of the mercy seat,
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · 1 Chronicles 28:11 · retained source text

¶ Then Dauid gaue to Solomon his sonne the paterne of the porch, and of the houses thereof, and of the treasuries thereof, and of the vpper chambers thereof, and of the inner parlours thereof, and of the place of the Mercie-seate.

Esther 3:1
AFTER these things did king Ahasuerus promote Haman the son of Hammedatha the Agagite, and advanced him, and set his seat above all the princes that were with him.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Esther 3:1 · retained source text

¶ After these things did king Ahasuerus promote Haman, the sonne of Amedatha the Agagite, and aduanced him, and set his seate aboue all the princes that were with him.

Job 23:3
Oh that I knew where I might find him! that I might come even to his seat!
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Job 23:3 · retained source text

O that I knewe where I might find him! that I might come euen to his seate!

Job 29:7
When I went out to the gate through the city, when I prepared my seat in the street!
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Job 29:7 · retained source text

When I went out to the gate, through the citie, when I prepared my seate in the street.

Psalms 1:1
BLESSED is the man that walketh not in the counsel of the ungodly, nor standeth in the way of sinners, nor sitteth in the seat of the scornful.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Psalms 1:1 · retained source text

¶ Blessed is the man that walketh not in the counsell of the vngodly, nor standeth in the way of sinners, nor sitteth in the seat of the scornefull.

1611 marginal noteOr, wicked.

1611 marginal noteProu.4.14.

Proverbs 9:14
For she sitteth at the door of her house, on a seat in the high places of the city,
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Proverbs 9:14 · retained source text

For she sitteth at the doore of her house on a seate, in the high places of the Citie:

Ezekiel 8:3
And he put forth the form of an hand, and took me by a lock of mine head; and the spirit lifted me up between the earth and the heaven, and brought me in the visions of God to Jerusalem, to the door of the inner gate that looketh toward the north; where was the seat of the image of jealousy, which provoketh to jealousy.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Ezekiel 8:3 · retained source text

And he put forth the forme of an hand, and tooke me by a locke of mine head, and the spirit lift me vp betweene the earth and the heauen, and brought me in the visions of God to Ierusalem, to the doore of the inner gate, that looketh toward the North, where was the seate of the image of ielousie, which prouoketh to ielousie.

1611 marginal noteDan.5.5.

Ezekiel 28:2
Son of man, say unto the prince of Tyrus, Thus saith the Lord God; Because thine heart is lifted up, and thou hast said, I am a God, I sit in the seat of God, in the midst of the seas; yet thou art a man, and not God, though thou set thine heart as the heart of God:
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Ezekiel 28:2 · retained source text

Sonne of man, say vnto the prince of Tyrus, Thus saith the LORD God; Because thine heart is lifted vp, and thou hast said, I am a God, I sit in the seate of God in the middest of the seas; yet thou art a man and not God, though thou set thine heart as the heart of God.

1611 marginal noteHeb. heart.

1611 marginal noteIsai.31.13.

Amos 6:3
Ye that put far away the evil day, and cause the seat of violence to come near;
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Amos 6:3 · retained source text

Ye that put farre away the euil day, and cause the seat of violence to come neere:

1611 marginal noteOr, habitation.

1611 marginal noteExek.12.27.

1611 marginal noteChap. 5.18.

Matthew 23:2
Saying, The scribes and the Pharisees sit in Moses’ seat:
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Matthew 23:2 · retained source text

Saying, The Scribes and the Pharises sit in Moses seate:

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