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“Were” is in the King James Bible 2,773 times, in 2,315 verses. Jump to the verses ↓
- ἦν ēn 116 times
- פּקד pâqad 81 times
- γίνομαι ginomai 45 times
- יצא yâtsâ' 27 times
- בּוא bô' 25 times
- ילד yâlad 25 times
- מצא mâtsâ' 25 times
- ὤν, οὖσα, ὄν ōn ousa on 22 times
- ὡς hōs 17 times
- ἐν en 16 times
- מאד me'ôd 14 times
- βαπτίζω baptizō 13 times
- No Strong's number mostly supplied words 1,035 times
704 more, less often
- אסף 'âsaph 13 times
- בּן bên 13 times
- ἔρχομαι erchomai 12 times
- πλήθω plēthō 12 times
- תּמם tâmam 12 times
- ראה râ'âh 11 times
- ἐξίστημι existēmi 10 times
- συνάγω sunagō 10 times
- ירא yârê' 10 times
- ἐκπλήσσω ekplēssō 9 times
- פּנים pânı̂ym 9 times
- שׁנים שׁתּים shenayim shettayim 9 times
- εἰσί eisi 8 times
- ἔχω echō 8 times
- φοβέω phobeō 8 times
- בּוּשׁ bûsh 8 times
- יחשׂ yâchaś 8 times
- נגף nâgaph 8 times
- סוּר שׂוּר sûr śûr 8 times
- עבר ‛âbar 8 times
- עלה ‛âlâh 8 times
- עשׂה ‛âśâh 8 times
- פּוּץ pûts 8 times
- ἀνοίγω anoigō 7 times
- ἐξέρχομαι exerchomai 7 times
- καλέω kaleō 7 times
- μετά meta 7 times
- χορτάζω chortazō 7 times
- יתר yâthar 7 times
- מלא מלא mâlê' mâlâ' 7 times
- תּשׁע תּשׁעה têsha‛ tish‛âh 7 times
- παραγίνομαι paraginomai 6 times
- σύν sun 6 times
- συνέρχομαι sunerchomai 6 times
- ישׁ yêsh 6 times
- מוּת mûth 6 times
- נכה nâkâh 6 times
- שׁוּב shûb 6 times
- שׁלושׁ שׁלשׁ שׁלושׁה שׁלשׁה shâlôsh shâlôsh shelôshâh shelôshâh 6 times
- ἀπέρχομαι aperchomai 5 times
- βάλλω ballō 5 times
- ἐστί esti 5 times
- λαλέω laleō 5 times
- σφόδρα sphodra 5 times
- ὑπάρχω huparchō 5 times
- אלף 'eleph 5 times
- גּדל gâdal 5 times
- גּלה gâlâh 5 times
And 656 others, each in a phrase with “were” a few times.
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- 14:2 The LORD looked down from heaven upon the children of men, to see if there were any that did understand, and seek God.
- 14:5 There were they in great fear: for God is in the generation of the righteous.
- 14:7 Oh that the salvation of Israel were come out of Zion! when the LORD bringeth back the captivity of his people, Jacob shall rejoice, and Israel shall be glad.
- 17:12 Like as a lion that is greedy of his prey, and as it were a young lion lurking in secret places.
- 18:7 Then the earth shook and trembled; the foundations also of the hills moved and were shaken, because he was wroth.
- 18:8 There went up a smoke out of his nostrils, and fire out of his mouth devoured: coals were kindled by it.
- 18:11 He made darkness his secret place; his pavilion round about him were dark waters and thick clouds of the skies.
- 18:15 Then the channels of waters were seen, and the foundations of the world were discovered at thy rebuke, O LORD, at the blast of the breath of thy nostrils.
- 18:17 He delivered me from my strong enemy, and from them which hated me: for they were too strong for me.
- 18:22 For all his judgments were before me, and I did not put away his statutes from me.
- 18:37 I have pursued mine enemies, and overtaken them: neither did I turn again till they were consumed.
- 18:38 I have wounded them that they were not able to rise: they are fallen under my feet.
- 22:5 They cried unto thee, and were delivered: they trusted in thee, and were not confounded.
- 33:6 By the word of the LORD were the heavens made; and all the host of them by the breath of his mouth.
- 34:5 They looked unto him, and were lightened: and their faces were not ashamed.
- 35:13 But as for me, when they were sick, my clothing was sackcloth: I humbled my soul with fasting; and my prayer returned into mine own bosom.
- 39:12 Hear my prayer, O LORD, and give ear unto my cry; hold not thy peace at my tears: for I am a stranger with thee, and a sojourner, as all my fathers were.
- 45:9 Kings' daughters were among thy honourable women: upon thy right hand did stand the queen in gold of Ophir.
- 46:6 The heathen raged, the kingdoms were moved: he uttered his voice, the earth melted.
- 48:4 For, lo, the kings were assembled, they passed by together.
- 48:5 They saw it, and so they marvelled; they were troubled, and hasted away.
- 50:12 If I were hungry, I would not tell thee: for the world is mine, and the fulness thereof.
- 53:2 God looked down from heaven upon the children of men, to see if there were any that did understand, that did seek God.
- 53:5 There were they in great fear, where no fear was: for God hath scattered the bones of him that encampeth against thee: thou hast put them to shame, because God hath despised them.
- 53:6 Oh that the salvation of Israel were come out of Zion! When God bringeth back the captivity of his people, Jacob shall rejoice, and Israel shall be glad.
- 55:18 He hath delivered my soul in peace from the battle that was against me: for there were many with me.
- 55:21 The words of his mouth were smoother than butter, but war was in his heart: his words were softer than oil, yet were they drawn swords.
- 68:25 The singers went before, the players on instruments followed after; among them were the damsels playing with timbrels.
- 68:33 To him that rideth upon the heavens of heavens, which were of old; lo, he doth send out his voice, and that a mighty voice.
- 73:2 But as for me, my feet were almost gone; my steps had well nigh slipped.
- 77:16 The waters saw thee, O God, the waters saw thee; they were afraid: the depths also were troubled.
- 78:29 So they did eat, and were well filled: for he gave them their own desire;
- 78:30 They were not estranged from their lust. But while their meat was yet in their mouths,
- 78:37 For their heart was not right with him, neither were they stedfast in his covenant.
- 78:39 For he remembered that they were but flesh; a wind that passeth away, and cometh not again.
- 78:57 But turned back, and dealt unfaithfully like their fathers: they were turned aside like a deceitful bow.
- 78:63 The fire consumed their young men; and their maidens were not given to marriage.
- 80:10 The hills were covered with the shadow of it, and the boughs thereof were like the goodly cedars.
- 81:6 I removed his shoulder from the burden: his hands were delivered from the pots.
- 90:2 Before the mountains were brought forth, or ever thou hadst formed the earth and the world, even from everlasting to everlasting, thou art God.
- 105:12 When they were but a few men in number; yea, very few, and strangers in it.
- 106:35 But were mingled among the heathen, and learned their works.
- 106:36 And they served their idols: which were a snare unto them.
- 106:39 Thus were they defiled with their own works, and went a whoring with their own inventions.
- 106:42 Their enemies also oppressed them, and they were brought into subjection under their hand.
- 106:43 Many times did he deliver them; but they provoked him with their counsel, and were brought low for their iniquity.
- 119:5 O that my ways were directed to keep thy statutes!
- 126:1 When the LORD turned again the captivity of Zion, we were like them that dream.
- 139:16 Thine eyes did see my substance, yet being unperfect; and in thy book all my members were written, which in continuance were fashioned, when as yet there was none of them.
- 148:5 Let them praise the name of the LORD: for he commanded, and they were created.
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