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standing

Meaning of “standing”

Sense 1: Remaining upright, fixed, established, or in place. Sense 2: As a noun, position, continuance, or rank.

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KJV context and cross-referencesWebster 1828
55 occurrences52 verses22 booksKJV PCE

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First occurrence: Exodus 22:6

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1 Kings 13:25
And, behold, men passed by, and saw the carcase cast in the way, and the lion standing by the carcase: and they came and told it in the city where the old prophet dwelt.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · 1 Kings 13:25 · retained source text

And beholde, men passed by, and saw the carcaise cast in the way, and the lyon standing by the carcaise: and they came and told it in the citie where the old prophet dwelt.

1 Kings 13:28
And he went and found his carcase cast in the way, and the ass and the lion standing by the carcase: the lion had not eaten the carcase, nor torn the ass.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · 1 Kings 13:28 · retained source text

And he went and found his carcaise cast in the way, and the asse and the lyon standing by the carcaise: the lyon had not eaten the carcaise, nor torne the asse.

1611 marginal noteHeb. broken.

1 Kings 22:19
And he said, Hear thou therefore the word of the Lord: I saw the Lord sitting on his throne, and all the host of heaven standing by him on his right hand and on his left.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · 1 Kings 22:19 · retained source text

And he said, Heare thou therefore the word of the LORD: I sawe the LORD sitting on his Throne, and all the hoste of heauen standing by him, on his right hand and on his left.

2 Chronicles 9:18
And there were six steps to the throne, with a footstool of gold, which were fastened to the throne, and stays on each side of the sitting place, and two lions standing by the stays:
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · 2 Chronicles 9:18 · retained source text

And there were sixe steps to the throne, with a footstoole of gold, which were fastened to the throne, and stayes on each side of the sitting place, and two lyons standing by the stayes.

1611 marginal noteHeb. hands

2 Chronicles 18:18
Again he said, Therefore hear the word of the Lord; I saw the Lord sitting upon his throne, and all the host of heaven standing on his right hand and on his left.
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1611 witness · 2 Chronicles 18:18 · retained source text

Againe he sayd; Therefore heare the word of the LORD: I sawe the LORD sitting vpon his throne, and all the hoste of heauen standing on his right hand, and on his left.

Esther 5:2
And it was so, when the king saw Esther the queen standing in the court, that she obtained favour in his sight: and the king held out to Esther the golden sceptre that was in his hand. So Esther drew near, and touched the top of the sceptre.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Esther 5:2 · retained source text

And it was so, when the king saw Esther the Queene standing in the court, that shee obtained fauour in his sight: and the king helde out to Esther the golden scepter that was in his hand: So Esther drew neere, and touched the top of the scepter.

Psalms 69:2
I sink in deep mire, where there is no standing: I am come into deep waters, where the floods overflow me.
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1611 witness · Psalms 69:2 · retained source text

I sinke in deepe mire, where there is no standing: I am come into deepe waters, where the flouds ouerflow me.

1611 marginal noteHeb. the myre of depth.

1611 marginal noteHeb. depth of waters.

Psalms 107:35
He turneth the wilderness into a standing water, and dry ground into watersprings.
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1611 witness · Psalms 107:35 · retained source text

He turneth the wildernesse into a standing water: and dry ground into water-springs.

1611 marginal noteIsa.41.18.

Psalms 114:8
Which turned the rock into a standing water, the flint into a fountain of waters.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Psalms 114:8 · retained source text

Which turned the rocke into a standing water: the flint into a fountaine of waters.

1611 marginal noteExod. 17.6. Num. 20.11.

Daniel 8:6
And he came to the ram that had two horns, which I had seen standing before the river, and ran unto him in the fury of his power.
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1611 witness · Daniel 8:6 · retained source text

And he came to the ramme that had two hornes, which I had seene standing before the riuer, and ranne vnto him in the furie of his power.

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Historical definitions

Possession of an office, character or place. Station; place to stand in. Continuance; duration or existence.

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