be KJV
“Be” is in the King James Bible 7,012 times, in 5,492 verses. Jump to the verses ↓
- ἔσομαι ésomai 165 times
- γίνομαι gínomai 129 times
- טָמֵא ṭâmêʼ 77 times
- מוּת mûwth 66 times
- עָשָׂה ʻâsâh 66 times
- εἶναι eînai 64 times
- בּוּשׁ bûwsh 63 times
- חָזַק châzaq 53 times
- נָתַן nâthan 53 times
- ὦ ō 51 times
- כָּרַת kârath 51 times
- אָכַל ʼâkal 47 times
- No Strong's number mostly supplied words 1,235 times
1,491 more, less often
- טָהֵר ṭâhêr 43 times
- σώζω sṓzō 41 times
- מָצָא mâtsâʼ 41 times
- יָרֵא yârêʼ 40 times
- שָׂבַע sâbaʻ 40 times
- קָרָא qârâʼ 37 times
- אֱלֹהִים ʼĕlôhîym 35 times
- מָלֵא mâlêʼ 34 times
- שָׁמַע shâmaʻ 34 times
- πληρόω plēróō 32 times
- אָמַר ʼâmar 32 times
- קֹדֶשׁ qôdesh 32 times
- חָתַת châthath 31 times
- כּוּן kûwn 31 times
- אָסַף ʼâçaph 29 times
- בּוֹא bôwʼ 28 times
- הָיָה hâyâh 27 times
- יֵשׁ yêsh 27 times
- ἐστί estí 26 times
- יָדַע yâdaʻ 25 times
- יְהֹוָה Yᵉhôvâh 25 times
- עַם ʻam 25 times
- שָׁבַר shâbar 25 times
- בָּנָה bânâh 24 times
- חָנַן chânan 24 times
- שָׂמַח sâmach 24 times
- שָׁמֵם shâmêm 24 times
- רוּם rûwm 23 times
- καλέω kaléō 22 times
- מוֹט môwṭ 22 times
- עֶבֶד ʻebed 22 times
- הָוָא hâvâʼ 21 times
- יָכֹל yâkôl 21 times
- ἀφίημι aphíēmi 20 times
- אֶחָד ʼechâd 20 times
- זָכַר zâkar 20 times
- נָקָה nâqâh 20 times
- בָרַךְ bârak 19 times
- יוֹם yôwm 19 times
- שׁוּב shûwb 19 times
- δίδωμι dídōmi 18 times
- יָשַׁב yâshab 18 times
- פָּתַח pâthach 18 times
- שָׁמַד shâmad 18 times
- שְׁמָמָה shᵉmâmâh 18 times
- יָשַׁע yâshaʻ 17 times
- רָפָא râphâʼ 17 times
- βαπτίζω baptízō 16 times
And 1,443 others, each in a phrase with “be” a few times.
Hebrew and Greek words, transliterations, and pronunciations from the Open Scriptures Strong's dictionaries (CC BY-SA).
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.
From Noah Webster’s American Dictionary of the English Language (1828).
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- 12:19 And when Herod had sought for him, and found him not, he examined the keepers, and commanded that they should be put to death. And he went down from Judaea to Caesarea, and there abode.
- 13:11 And now, behold, the hand of the Lord is upon thee, and thou shalt be blind, not seeing the sun for a season. And immediately there fell on him a mist and a darkness; and he went about seeking some to lead him by the hand.
- 13:22 And when he had removed him, he raised up unto them David to be their king; to whom also he gave testimony, and said, I have found David the son of Jesse, a man after mine own heart, which shall fulfil all my will.
- 13:28 And though they found no cause of death in him, yet desired they Pilate that he should be slain.
- 13:38 Be it known unto you therefore, men and brethren, that through this man is preached unto you the forgiveness of sins:
- 13:39 And by him all that believe are justified from all things, from which ye could not be justified by the law of Moses.
- 13:42 And when the Jews were gone out of the synagogue, the Gentiles besought that these words might be preached to them the next sabbath.
- 13:47 For so hath the Lord commanded us, saying, I have set thee to be a light of the Gentiles, that thou shouldest be for salvation unto the ends of the earth.
- 14:3 Long time therefore abode they speaking boldly in the Lord, which gave testimony unto the word of his grace, and granted signs and wonders to be done by their hands.
- 14:9 The same heard Paul speak: who stedfastly beholding him, and perceiving that he had faith to be healed,
- 15:1 And certain men which came down from Judaea taught the brethren, and said, Except ye be circumcised after the manner of Moses, ye cannot be saved.
- 15:11 But we believe that through the grace of the Lord Jesus Christ we shall be saved, even as they.
- 15:24 Forasmuch as we have heard, that certain which went out from us have troubled you with words, subverting your souls, saying, Ye must be circumcised, and keep the law: to whom we gave no such commandment:
- 16:13 And on the sabbath we went out of the city by a river side, where prayer was wont to be made; and we sat down, and spake unto the women which resorted thither.
- 16:15 And when she was baptized, and her household, she besought us, saying, If ye have judged me to be faithful to the Lord, come into my house, and abide there. And she constrained us.
- 16:30 And brought them out, and said, Sirs, what must I do to be saved?
- 16:31 And they said, Believe on the Lord Jesus Christ, and thou shalt be saved, and thy house.
- 17:18 Then certain philosophers of the Epicureans, and of the Stoicks, encountered him. And some said, What will this babbler say? other some, He seemeth to be a setter forth of strange gods: because he preached unto them Jesus, and the resurrection.
- 17:27 That they should seek the Lord, if haply they might feel after him, and find him, though he be not far from every one of us:
- 18:6 And when they opposed themselves, and blasphemed, he shook his raiment, and said unto them, Your blood be upon your own heads; I am clean: from henceforth I will go unto the Gentiles.
- 18:9 Then spake the Lord to Paul in the night by a vision, Be not afraid, but speak, and hold not thy peace:
- 18:15 But if it be a question of words and names, and of your law, look ye to it; for I will be no judge of such matters.
- 19:2 He said unto them, Have ye received the Holy Ghost since ye believed? And they said unto him, We have not so much as heard whether there be any Holy Ghost.
- 19:26 Moreover ye see and hear, that not alone at Ephesus, but almost throughout all Asia, this Paul hath persuaded and turned away much people, saying that they be no gods, which are made with hands:
- 19:27 So that not only this our craft is in danger to be set at nought; but also that the temple of the great goddess Diana should be despised, and her magnificence should be destroyed, whom all Asia and the world worshippeth.
- 19:36 Seeing then that these things cannot be spoken against, ye ought to be quiet, and to do nothing rashly.
- 19:39 But if ye enquire any thing concerning other matters, it shall be determined in a lawful assembly.
- 19:40 For we are in danger to be called in question for this day's uproar, there being no cause whereby we may give an account of this concourse.
- 20:16 For Paul had determined to sail by Ephesus, because he would not spend the time in Asia: for he hasted, if it were possible for him, to be at Jerusalem the day of Pentecost.
- 21:13 Then Paul answered, What mean ye to weep and to break mine heart? for I am ready not to be bound only, but also to die at Jerusalem for the name of the Lord Jesus.
- 21:14 And when he would not be persuaded, we ceased, saying, The will of the Lord be done.
- 21:24 Them take, and purify thyself with them, and be at charges with them, that they may shave their heads: and all may know that those things, whereof they were informed concerning thee, are nothing; but that thou thyself also walkest orderly, and keepest the law.
- 21:26 Then Paul took the men, and the next day purifying himself with them entered into the temple, to signify the accomplishment of the days of purification, until that an offering should be offered for every one of them.
- 21:33 Then the chief captain came near, and took him, and commanded him to be bound with two chains; and demanded who he was, and what he had done.
- 21:34 And some cried one thing, some another, among the multitude: and when he could not know the certainty for the tumult, he commanded him to be carried into the castle.
- 21:37 And as Paul was to be led into the castle, he said unto the chief captain, May I speak unto thee? Who said, Canst thou speak Greek?
- 22:5 As also the high priest doth bear me witness, and all the estate of the elders: from whom also I received letters unto the brethren, and went to Damascus, to bring them which were there bound unto Jerusalem, for to be punished.
- 22:10 And I said, What shall I do, Lord? And the Lord said unto me, Arise, and go into Damascus; and there it shall be told thee of all things which are appointed for thee to do.
- 22:15 For thou shalt be his witness unto all men of what thou hast seen and heard.
- 22:16 And now why tarriest thou? arise, and be baptized, and wash away thy sins, calling on the name of the Lord.
- 22:24 The chief captain commanded him to be brought into the castle, and bade that he should be examined by scourging; that he might know wherefore they cried so against him.
- 23:3 Then said Paul unto him, God shall smite thee, thou whited wall: for sittest thou to judge me after the law, and commandest me to be smitten contrary to the law?
- 23:11 And the night following the Lord stood by him, and said, Be of good cheer, Paul: for as thou hast testified of me in Jerusalem, so must thou bear witness also at Rome.
- 23:29 Whom I perceived to be accused of questions of their law, but to have nothing laid to his charge worthy of death or of bonds.
- 23:35 I will hear thee, said he, when thine accusers are also come. And he commanded him to be kept in Herod's judgment hall.
- 24:4 Notwithstanding, that I be not further tedious unto thee, I pray thee that thou wouldest hear us of thy clemency a few words.
- 24:15 And have hope toward God, which they themselves also allow, that there shall be a resurrection of the dead, both of the just and unjust.
- 24:21 Except it be for this one voice, that I cried standing among them, Touching the resurrection of the dead I am called in question by you this day.
- 25:4 But Festus answered, that Paul should be kept at Caesarea, and that he himself would depart shortly thither.
- 25:5 Let them therefore, said he, which among you are able, go down with me, and accuse this man, if there be any wickedness in him.
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