be KJV

“Be” is in the King James Bible 7,012 times, in 5,492 verses. Jump to the verses ↓

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BE, verb intransitive substantive, participle present tense being; participle passive been.[The sense is to stand, remain or be fixed; hence to continue. This verb is defective, and its defects are supplied by verbs from other roots, as, is, was, were, which have no radical connection with be The case is the same with the substantive verb in most languages.]

1. To be fixed; to exist; to have a real state or existence, for a longer or shorter time.

Let this mind be in you, which was in Christ Jesus. Phil 2:1.

To be contents his natural desire.

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From Noah Webster’s American Dictionary of the English Language (1828).

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Luke
  1. 11:29 And when the people were gathered thick together, he began to say, This is an evil generation: they seek a sign; and there shall no sign be given it, but the sign of Jonas the prophet.
  2. 11:30 For as Jonas was a sign unto the Ninevites, so shall also the Son of man be to this generation.
  3. 11:35 Take heed therefore that the light which is in thee be not darkness.
  4. 11:36 If thy whole body therefore be full of light, having no part dark, the whole shall be full of light, as when the bright shining of a candle doth give thee light.
  5. 11:46 And he said, Woe unto you also, ye lawyers! for ye lade men with burdens grievous to be borne, and ye yourselves touch not the burdens with one of your fingers.
  6. 11:50 That the blood of all the prophets, which was shed from the foundation of the world, may be required of this generation;
  7. 11:51 From the blood of Abel unto the blood of Zacharias, which perished between the altar and the temple: verily I say unto you, It shall be required of this generation.
  8. 12:2 For there is nothing covered, that shall not be revealed; neither hid, that shall not be known.
  9. 12:3 Therefore whatsoever ye have spoken in darkness shall be heard in the light; and that which ye have spoken in the ear in closets shall be proclaimed upon the housetops.
  10. 12:4 And I say unto you my friends, Be not afraid of them that kill the body, and after that have no more that they can do.
  11. 12:9 But he that denieth me before men shall be denied before the angels of God.
  12. 12:10 And whosoever shall speak a word against the Son of man, it shall be forgiven him: but unto him that blasphemeth against the Holy Ghost it shall not be forgiven.
  13. 12:19 And I will say to my soul, Soul, thou hast much goods laid up for many years; take thine ease, eat, drink, and be merry.
  14. 12:20 But God said unto him, Thou fool, this night thy soul shall be required of thee: then whose shall those things be, which thou hast provided?
  15. 12:26 If ye then be not able to do that thing which is least, why take ye thought for the rest?
  16. 12:29 And seek not ye what ye shall eat, or what ye shall drink, neither be ye of doubtful mind.
  17. 12:31 But rather seek ye the kingdom of God; and all these things shall be added unto you.
  18. 12:34 For where your treasure is, there will your heart be also.
  19. 12:35 Let your loins be girded about, and your lights burning;
  20. 12:39 And this know, that if the goodman of the house had known what hour the thief would come, he would have watched, and not have suffered his house to be broken through.
  21. 12:40 Be ye therefore ready also: for the Son of man cometh at an hour when ye think not.
  22. 12:45 But and if that servant say in his heart, My lord delayeth his coming; and shall begin to beat the menservants and maidens, and to eat and drink, and to be drunken;
  23. 12:47 And that servant, which knew his lord's will, and prepared not himself, neither did according to his will, shall be beaten with many stripes.
  24. 12:48 But he that knew not, and did commit things worthy of stripes, shall be beaten with few stripes. For unto whomsoever much is given, of him shall be much required: and to whom men have committed much, of him they will ask the more.
  25. 12:49 I am come to send fire on the earth; and what will I, if it be already kindled?
  26. 12:50 But I have a baptism to be baptized with; and how am I straitened till it be accomplished!
  27. 12:52 For from henceforth there shall be five in one house divided, three against two, and two against three.
  28. 12:53 The father shall be divided against the son, and the son against the father; the mother against the daughter, and the daughter against the mother; the mother in law against her daughter in law, and the daughter in law against her mother in law.
  29. 12:55 And when ye see the south wind blow, ye say, There will be heat; and it cometh to pass.
  30. 12:58 When thou goest with thine adversary to the magistrate, as thou art in the way, give diligence that thou mayest be delivered from him; lest he hale thee to the judge, and the judge deliver thee to the officer, and the officer cast thee into prison.
  31. 13:14 And the ruler of the synagogue answered with indignation, because that Jesus had healed on the sabbath day, and said unto the people, There are six days in which men ought to work: in them therefore come and be healed, and not on the sabbath day.
  32. 13:16 And ought not this woman, being a daughter of Abraham, whom Satan hath bound, lo, these eighteen years, be loosed from this bond on the sabbath day?
  33. 13:23 Then said one unto him, Lord, are there few that be saved? And he said unto them,
  34. 13:24 Strive to enter in at the strait gate: for many, I say unto you, will seek to enter in, and shall not be able.
  35. 13:28 There shall be weeping and gnashing of teeth, when ye shall see Abraham, and Isaac, and Jacob, and all the prophets, in the kingdom of God, and you yourselves thrust out.
  36. 13:30 And, behold, there are last which shall be first, and there are first which shall be last.
  37. 13:32 And he said unto them, Go ye, and tell that fox, Behold, I cast out devils, and I do cures to day and to morrow, and the third day I shall be perfected.
  38. 13:33 Nevertheless I must walk to day, and to morrow, and the day following: for it cannot be that a prophet perish out of Jerusalem.
  39. 14:8 When thou art bidden of any man to a wedding, sit not down in the highest room; lest a more honourable man than thou be bidden of him;
  40. 14:11 For whosoever exalteth himself shall be abased; and he that humbleth himself shall be exalted.
  41. 14:12 Then said he also to him that bade him, When thou makest a dinner or a supper, call not thy friends, nor thy brethren, neither thy kinsmen, nor thy rich neighbours; lest they also bid thee again, and a recompence be made thee.
  42. 14:14 And thou shalt be blessed; for they cannot recompense thee: for thou shalt be recompensed at the resurrection of the just.
  43. 14:23 And the lord said unto the servant, Go out into the highways and hedges, and compel them to come in, that my house may be filled.
  44. 14:26 If any man come to me, and hate not his father, and mother, and wife, and children, and brethren, and sisters, yea, and his own life also, he cannot be my disciple.
  45. 14:27 And whosoever doth not bear his cross, and come after me, cannot be my disciple.
  46. 14:31 Or what king, going to make war against another king, sitteth not down first, and consulteth whether he be able with ten thousand to meet him that cometh against him with twenty thousand?
  47. 14:33 So likewise, whosoever he be of you that forsaketh not all that he hath, he cannot be my disciple.
  48. 14:34 Salt is good: but if the salt have lost his savour, wherewith shall it be seasoned?
  49. 15:7 I say unto you, that likewise joy shall be in heaven over one sinner that repenteth, more than over ninety and nine just persons, which need no repentance.
  50. 15:14 And when he had spent all, there arose a mighty famine in that land; and he began to be in want.

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