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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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Amos 9:1
I SAW the Lord standing upon the altar: and he said, Smite the lintel of the door, that the posts may shake: and cut them in the head, all of them; and I will slay the last of them with the sword: he that fleeth of them shall not flee away, and he that escapeth of them shall not be delivered.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Amos 9:1 · retained source text

¶ I saw the LORD standing vpon the altar, and he said, Smite the lintell of the doore, that the posts may shake: and cut them in the head all of them, and I will slay the last of them with the sword: hee that fleeth of them, shall not flee away, and he that escapeth of them, shall not be deliuered.

1611 marginal noteOr, chapiter, or knop.

1611 marginal noteOr, wound them.

Micah 1:11
Pass ye away, thou inhabitant of Saphir, having thy shame naked: the inhabitant of Zaanan came not forth in the mourning of Beth-ezel; he shall receive of you his standing.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Micah 1:11 · retained source text

Passe yee away thou inhabitant of Saphir, hauing thy shame naked; the inhabitant of Zaanan came not forth in the mourning of Beth-ezel, he shall receiue of you his standing.

1611 marginal noteHeb. inhabitresse.

1611 marginal noteOr, thou that dwellest fairely.

1611 marginal noteOr, the countrey of flockes.

1611 marginal noteOr, a place neere.

1611 marginal noteIsai.47.30.

Micah 5:13
Thy graven images also will I cut off, and thy standing images out of the midst of thee; and thou shalt no more worship the work of thine hands.
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1611 witness · Micah 5:13 · retained source text

Thy grauen images also will I cut off, and thy standing images out of the midst of thee: & thou shalt no more worship the worke of thine hands.

1611 marginal noteOr, statues.

Zechariah 3:1
AND he shewed me Joshua the high priest standing before the angel of the Lord, and Satan standing at his right hand to resist him.
2 word occurrences in this verse
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1611 witness · Zechariah 3:1 · retained source text

¶ And he shewed me Ioshua the high Priest, standing before the Angel of the LORD, and Satan standing at his right hand to resist him.

1611 marginal noteThat is, an aduersarie.

1611 marginal noteHeb. to be his aduersarie.

Zechariah 6:5
And the angel answered and said unto me, These are the four spirits of the heavens, which go forth from standing before the Lord of all the earth.
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1611 witness · Zechariah 6:5 · retained source text

And the Angel answered and said vnto me, These are the foure spirits of the heauens, which go forth from standing before the LORD of all the earth.

1611 marginal noteOr, winds.

Matthew 6:5
¶ And when thou prayest, thou shalt not be as the hypocrites are: for they love to pray standing in the synagogues and in the corners of the streets, that they may be seen of men. Verily I say unto you, They have their reward.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Matthew 6:5 · retained source text

¶ And when thou prayest, thou shalt not be as the hypocrites are: for they loue to pray standing in the Synagogues, and in the corners of the streets, that they may be seene of men. Uerily I say vnto you, they haue their reward.

Matthew 16:28
Verily I say unto you, There be some standing here, which shall not taste of death, till they see the Son of man coming in his kingdom.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Matthew 16:28 · retained source text

Uerely I say vnto you, There be some standing here, which shall not taste of death, till they see the Sonne of man comming in his Kingdome.

1611 marginal noteMar. 9.1. luke 9.27.

Matthew 20:3
And he went out about the third hour, and saw others standing idle in the marketplace,
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1611 witness · Matthew 20:3 · retained source text

And he went out about the third houre, and saw others standing idle in the market place,

Matthew 20:6
And about the eleventh hour he went out, and found others standing idle, and saith unto them, Why stand ye here all the day idle?
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Matthew 20:6 · retained source text

And about the eleuenth houre, he went out, and found others standing idle, and saith vnto them, Why stand ye here all the day idle?

Mark 3:31
¶ There came then his brethren and his mother, and, standing without, sent unto him, calling him.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Mark 3:31 · retained source text

¶ There came then his brethren, and his mother, and standing without, sent vnto him, calling him.

1611 marginal noteMat. 13.46.

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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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