"WERE" in the KJV Bible

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2 Corinthians 7:5chapter context similar meaning "For, when we were come into Macedonia, our flesh had no rest, but we were troubled on every side; without were fightings, within were fears." 2 Corinthians 7:5 KJVcopy save

For, when we were come into Macedonia, our flesh had no rest, but we were troubled on every side; without were fightings, within were fears.

1 Samuel 25:15chapter context similar meaning "But the men were very good unto us, and we were not hurt, neither missed we any thing, as long as we were conversant with them, when we were in the fields:" 1 Samuel 25:15 KJVcopy save

But the men were very good unto us, and we were not hurt, neither missed we any thing, as long as we were conversant with them, when we were in the fields:

Hebrews 11:37chapter context similar meaning "They were stoned, they were sawn asunder, were tempted, were slain with the sword: they wandered about in sheepskins and goatskins; being destitute, afflicted, tormented;" Hebrews 11:37 KJVcopy save

They were stoned, they were sawn asunder, were tempted, were slain with the sword: they wandered about in sheepskins and goatskins; being destitute, afflicted, tormented;

Ezra 2:62chapter context similar meaning "These sought their register among those that were reckoned by genealogy, but they were not found: therefore were they, as polluted, put from the priesthood." Ezra 2:62 KJVcopy save

These sought their register among those that were reckoned by genealogy, but they were not found: therefore were they, as polluted, put from the priesthood.

Ezekiel 27:8chapter context similar meaning "The inhabitants of Zidon and Arvad were thy mariners: thy wise men, O Tyrus, that were in thee, were thy pilots." Ezekiel 27:8 KJVcopy save

The inhabitants of Zidon and Arvad were thy mariners: thy wise men, O Tyrus, that were in thee, were thy pilots.

2 Samuel 1:23chapter context similar meaning "Saul and Jonathan were lovely and pleasant in their lives, and in their death they were not divided: they were swifter than eagles, they were stronger than lions." 2 Samuel 1:23 KJVcopy save

Saul and Jonathan were lovely and pleasant in their lives, and in their death they were not divided: they were swifter than eagles, they were stronger than lions.

Lamentations 4:7chapter context similar meaning "Her Nazarites were purer than snow, they were whiter than milk, they were more ruddy in body than rubies, their polishing was of sapphire:" Lamentations 4:7 KJVcopy save

Her Nazarites were purer than snow, they were whiter than milk, they were more ruddy in body than rubies, their polishing was of sapphire:

Matthew 18:6chapter context similar meaning "But whoso shall offend one of these little ones which believe in me, it were better for him that a millstone were hanged about his neck, and that he were drowned in the depth of the sea." Matthew 18:6 KJVcopy save

But whoso shall offend one of these little ones which believe in me, it were better for him that a millstone were hanged about his neck, and that he were drowned in the depth of the sea.

Ezekiel 1:18chapter context similar meaning "As for their rings, they were so high that they were dreadful; and their rings were full of eyes round about them four." Ezekiel 1:18 KJVcopy save

As for their rings, they were so high that they were dreadful; and their rings were full of eyes round about them four.

1 Chronicles 9:1chapter context similar meaning "So all Israel were reckoned by genealogies; and, behold, they were written in the book of the kings of Israel and Judah, who were carried away to Babylon for their transgression." 1 Chronicles 9:1 KJVcopy save

So all Israel were reckoned by genealogies; and, behold, they were written in the book of the kings of Israel and Judah, who were carried away to Babylon for their transgression.

Acts 16:26chapter context similar meaning "And suddenly there was a great earthquake, so that the foundations of the prison were shaken: and immediately all the doors were opened, and every one's bands were loosed." Acts 16:26 KJVcopy save

And suddenly there was a great earthquake, so that the foundations of the prison were shaken: and immediately all the doors were opened, and every one's bands were loosed.

Psalms 55:21chapter context similar meaning "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." Psalms 55:21 KJVcopy save

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.

Joshua 8:16chapter context similar meaning "And all the people that were in Ai were called together to pursue after them: and they pursued after Joshua, and were drawn away from the city." Joshua 8:16 KJVcopy save

And all the people that were in Ai were called together to pursue after them: and they pursued after Joshua, and were drawn away from the city.

2 Chronicles 5:11chapter context similar meaning "And it came to pass, when the priests were come out of the holy place: (for all the priests that were present were sanctified, and did not then wait by course:" 2 Chronicles 5:11 KJVcopy save

And it came to pass, when the priests were come out of the holy place: (for all the priests that were present were sanctified, and did not then wait by course:

2 Chronicles 34:13chapter context similar meaning "Also they were over the bearers of burdens, and were overseers of all that wrought the work in any manner of service: and of the Levites there were scribes, and officers, and porters." 2 Chronicles 34:13 KJVcopy save

Also they were over the bearers of burdens, and were overseers of all that wrought the work in any manner of service: and of the Levites there were scribes, and officers, and porters.

Revelation 9:7chapter context similar meaning "And the shapes of the locusts were like unto horses prepared unto battle; and on their heads were as it were crowns like gold, and their faces were as the faces of men." Revelation 9:7 KJVcopy save

And the shapes of the locusts were like unto horses prepared unto battle; and on their heads were as it were crowns like gold, and their faces were as the faces of men.

1 Chronicles 12:32chapter context similar meaning "And of the children of Issachar, which were men that had understanding of the times, to know what Israel ought to do; the heads of them were two hundred; and all their brethren were at their commandment." 1 Chronicles 12:32 KJVcopy save

And of the children of Issachar, which were men that had understanding of the times, to know what Israel ought to do; the heads of them were two hundred; and all their brethren were at their commandment.

Numbers 1:45chapter context similar meaning "So were all those that were numbered of the children of Israel, by the house of their fathers, from twenty years old and upward, all that were able to go forth to war in Israel;" Numbers 1:45 KJVcopy save

So were all those that were numbered of the children of Israel, by the house of their fathers, from twenty years old and upward, all that were able to go forth to war in Israel;

Numbers 7:2chapter context similar meaning "That the princes of Israel, heads of the house of their fathers, who were the princes of the tribes, and were over them that were numbered, offered:" Numbers 7:2 KJVcopy save

That the princes of Israel, heads of the house of their fathers, who were the princes of the tribes, and were over them that were numbered, offered:

John 1:24chapter context similar meaning "And they which were sent were of the Pharisees." John 1:24 KJVcopy save

And they which were sent were of the Pharisees.

Romans 6:20chapter context similar meaning "For when ye were the servants of sin, ye were free from righteousness." Romans 6:20 KJVcopy save

For when ye were the servants of sin, ye were free from righteousness.

1 Corinthians 12:19chapter context similar meaning "And if they were all one member, where were the body?" 1 Corinthians 12:19 KJVcopy save

And if they were all one member, where were the body?

Acts 20:8chapter context similar meaning "And there were many lights in the upper chamber, where they were gathered together." Acts 20:8 KJVcopy save

And there were many lights in the upper chamber, where they were gathered together.

1 Corinthians 12:2chapter context similar meaning "Ye know that ye were Gentiles, carried away unto these dumb idols, even as ye were led." 1 Corinthians 12:2 KJVcopy save

Ye know that ye were Gentiles, carried away unto these dumb idols, even as ye were led.

Acts 8:7chapter context similar meaning "For unclean spirits, crying with loud voice, came out of many that were possessed with them: and many taken with palsies, and that were lame, were healed." Acts 8:7 KJVcopy save

For unclean spirits, crying with loud voice, came out of many that were possessed with them: and many taken with palsies, and that were lame, were healed.

1 Chronicles 9:22chapter context similar meaning "All these which were chosen to be porters in the gates were two hundred and twelve. These were reckoned by their genealogy in their villages, whom David and Samuel the seer did ordain in their set office." 1 Chronicles 9:22 KJVcopy save

All these which were chosen to be porters in the gates were two hundred and twelve. These were reckoned by their genealogy in their villages, whom David and Samuel the seer did ordain in their set office.

Matthew 22:8chapter context similar meaning "Then saith he to his servants, The wedding is ready, but they which were bidden were not worthy." Matthew 22:8 KJVcopy save

Then saith he to his servants, The wedding is ready, but they which were bidden were not worthy.

Numbers 1:33chapter context similar meaning "Those that were numbered of them, even of the tribe of Ephraim, were forty thousand and five hundred." Numbers 1:33 KJVcopy save

Those that were numbered of them, even of the tribe of Ephraim, were forty thousand and five hundred.

Numbers 4:44chapter context similar meaning "Even those that were numbered of them after their families, were three thousand and two hundred." Numbers 4:44 KJVcopy save

Even those that were numbered of them after their families, were three thousand and two hundred.

Judges 18:22chapter context similar meaning "And when they were a good way from the house of Micah, the men that were in the houses near to Micah's house were gathered together, and overtook the children of Dan." Judges 18:22 KJVcopy save

And when they were a good way from the house of Micah, the men that were in the houses near to Micah's house were gathered together, and overtook the children of Dan.