"AS IT WERE" in the KJV Bible

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Genesis 21:16chapter context similar meaning "And she went, and sat her down over against him a good way off, as it were a bowshot: for she said, Let me not see the death of the child. And she sat over against him, and lift up her voice, and wept." Genesis 21:16 KJVcopy save

And she went, and sat her down over against him a good way off, as it were a bowshot: for she said, Let me not see the death of the child. And she sat over against him, and lift up her voice, and wept.

Exodus 24:10chapter context similar meaning "And they saw the God of Israel: and there was under his feet as it were a paved work of a sapphire stone, and as it were the body of heaven in his clearness." Exodus 24:10 KJVcopy save

And they saw the God of Israel: and there was under his feet as it were a paved work of a sapphire stone, and as it were the body of heaven in his clearness.

Exodus 28:32chapter context similar meaning "And there shall be an hole in the top of it, in the midst thereof: it shall have a binding of woven work round about the hole of it, as it were the hole of an habergeon, that it be not rent." Exodus 28:32 KJVcopy save

And there shall be an hole in the top of it, in the midst thereof: it shall have a binding of woven work round about the hole of it, as it were the hole of an habergeon, that it be not rent.

Leviticus 14:35chapter context similar meaning "And he that owneth the house shall come and tell the priest, saying, It seemeth to me there is as it were a plague in the house:" Leviticus 14:35 KJVcopy save

And he that owneth the house shall come and tell the priest, saying, It seemeth to me there is as it were a plague in the house:

Leviticus 26:37chapter context similar meaning "And they shall fall one upon another, as it were before a sword, when none pursueth: and ye shall have no power to stand before your enemies." Leviticus 26:37 KJVcopy save

And they shall fall one upon another, as it were before a sword, when none pursueth: and ye shall have no power to stand before your enemies.

Numbers 9:15chapter context similar meaning "And on the day that the tabernacle was reared up the cloud covered the tabernacle, namely, the tent of the testimony: and at even there was upon the tabernacle as it were the appearance of fire, until the morning." Numbers 9:15 KJVcopy save

And on the day that the tabernacle was reared up the cloud covered the tabernacle, namely, the tent of the testimony: and at even there was upon the tabernacle as it were the appearance of fire, until the morning.

Numbers 11:31chapter context similar meaning "And there went forth a wind from the LORD, and brought quails from the sea, and let them fall by the camp, as it were a day's journey on this side, and as it were a day's journey on the other side, round about the camp, and as it were two cubits high upon the face of the earth." Numbers 11:31 KJVcopy save

And there went forth a wind from the LORD, and brought quails from the sea, and let them fall by the camp, as it were a day's journey on this side, and as it were a day's journey on the other side, round about the camp, and as it were two cubits high upon the face of the earth.

Numbers 23:22chapter context similar meaning "God brought them out of Egypt; he hath as it were the strength of an unicorn." Numbers 23:22 KJVcopy save

God brought them out of Egypt; he hath as it were the strength of an unicorn.

Numbers 24:8chapter context similar meaning "God brought him forth out of Egypt; he hath as it were the strength of an unicorn: he shall eat up the nations his enemies, and shall break their bones, and pierce them through with his arrows." Numbers 24:8 KJVcopy save

God brought him forth out of Egypt; he hath as it were the strength of an unicorn: he shall eat up the nations his enemies, and shall break their bones, and pierce them through with his arrows.

1 Samuel 14:14chapter context similar meaning "And that first slaughter, which Jonathan and his armourbearer made, was about twenty men, within as it were an half acre of land, which a yoke of oxen might plow." 1 Samuel 14:14 KJVcopy save

And that first slaughter, which Jonathan and his armourbearer made, was about twenty men, within as it were an half acre of land, which a yoke of oxen might plow.

Job 28:5chapter context similar meaning "As for the earth, out of it cometh bread: and under it is turned up as it were fire." Job 28:5 KJVcopy save

As for the earth, out of it cometh bread: and under it is turned up as it were fire.

Psalms 17:12chapter context similar meaning "Like as a lion that is greedy of his prey, and as it were a young lion lurking in secret places." Psalms 17:12 KJVcopy save

Like as a lion that is greedy of his prey, and as it were a young lion lurking in secret places.

Song of Solomon 6:13chapter context similar meaning "Return, return, O Shulamite; return, return, that we may look upon thee. What will ye see in the Shulamite? As it were the company of two armies." Song of Solomon 6:13 KJVcopy save

Return, return, O Shulamite; return, return, that we may look upon thee. What will ye see in the Shulamite? As it were the company of two armies.

Isaiah 5:18chapter context similar meaning "Woe unto them that draw iniquity with cords of vanity, and sin as it were with a cart rope:" Isaiah 5:18 KJVcopy save

Woe unto them that draw iniquity with cords of vanity, and sin as it were with a cart rope:

Isaiah 26:18chapter context similar meaning "We have been with child, we have been in pain, we have as it were brought forth wind; we have not wrought any deliverance in the earth; neither have the inhabitants of the world fallen." Isaiah 26:18 KJVcopy save

We have been with child, we have been in pain, we have as it were brought forth wind; we have not wrought any deliverance in the earth; neither have the inhabitants of the world fallen.

Isaiah 26:20chapter context similar meaning "Come, my people, enter thou into thy chambers, and shut thy doors about thee: hide thyself as it were for a little moment, until the indignation be overpast." Isaiah 26:20 KJVcopy save

Come, my people, enter thou into thy chambers, and shut thy doors about thee: hide thyself as it were for a little moment, until the indignation be overpast.

Isaiah 53:3chapter context similar meaning "He is despised and rejected of men; a man of sorrows, and acquainted with grief: and we hid as it were our faces from him; he was despised, and we esteemed him not." Isaiah 53:3 KJVcopy save

He is despised and rejected of men; a man of sorrows, and acquainted with grief: and we hid as it were our faces from him; he was despised, and we esteemed him not.

Ezekiel 1:16chapter context similar meaning "The appearance of the wheels and their work was like unto the colour of a beryl: and they four had one likeness: and their appearance and their work was as it were a wheel in the middle of a wheel." Ezekiel 1:16 KJVcopy save

The appearance of the wheels and their work was like unto the colour of a beryl: and they four had one likeness: and their appearance and their work was as it were a wheel in the middle of a wheel.

Ezekiel 1:27chapter context similar meaning "And I saw as the colour of amber, as the appearance of fire round about within it, from the appearance of his loins even upward, and from the appearance of his loins even downward, I saw as it were the appearance of fire, and it had brightness round about." Ezekiel 1:27 KJVcopy save

And I saw as the colour of amber, as the appearance of fire round about within it, from the appearance of his loins even upward, and from the appearance of his loins even downward, I saw as it were the appearance of fire, and it had brightness round about.

Ezekiel 10:1chapter context similar meaning "Then I looked, and, behold, in the firmament that was above the head of the cherubims there appeared over them as it were a sapphire stone, as the appearance of the likeness of a throne." Ezekiel 10:1 KJVcopy save

Then I looked, and, behold, in the firmament that was above the head of the cherubims there appeared over them as it were a sapphire stone, as the appearance of the likeness of a throne.

Luke 22:44chapter context similar meaning "And being in an agony he prayed more earnestly: and his sweat was as it were great drops of blood falling down to the ground." Luke 22:44 KJVcopy save

And being in an agony he prayed more earnestly: and his sweat was as it were great drops of blood falling down to the ground.

John 7:10chapter context similar meaning "But when his brethren were gone up, then went he also up unto the feast, not openly, but as it were in secret." John 7:10 KJVcopy save

But when his brethren were gone up, then went he also up unto the feast, not openly, but as it were in secret.

John 21:8chapter context similar meaning "And the other disciples came in a little ship; (for they were not far from land, but as it were two hundred cubits,) dragging the net with fishes." John 21:8 KJVcopy save

And the other disciples came in a little ship; (for they were not far from land, but as it were two hundred cubits,) dragging the net with fishes.

Acts 17:14chapter context similar meaning "And then immediately the brethren sent away Paul to go as it were to the sea: but Silas and Timotheus abode there still." Acts 17:14 KJVcopy save

And then immediately the brethren sent away Paul to go as it were to the sea: but Silas and Timotheus abode there still.

Romans 9:32chapter context similar meaning "Wherefore? Because they sought it not by faith, but as it were by the works of the law. For they stumbled at that stumblingstone;" Romans 9:32 KJVcopy save

Wherefore? Because they sought it not by faith, but as it were by the works of the law. For they stumbled at that stumblingstone;

1 Corinthians 4:9chapter context similar meaning "For I think that God hath set forth us the apostles last, as it were appointed to death: for we are made a spectacle unto the world, and to angels, and to men." 1 Corinthians 4:9 KJVcopy save

For I think that God hath set forth us the apostles last, as it were appointed to death: for we are made a spectacle unto the world, and to angels, and to men.

2 Corinthians 11:17chapter context similar meaning "That which I speak, I speak it not after the Lord, but as it were foolishly, in this confidence of boasting." 2 Corinthians 11:17 KJVcopy save

That which I speak, I speak it not after the Lord, but as it were foolishly, in this confidence of boasting.

Philemon 1:14chapter context similar meaning "But without thy mind would I do nothing; that thy benefit should not be as it were of necessity, but willingly." Philemon 1:14 KJVcopy save

But without thy mind would I do nothing; that thy benefit should not be as it were of necessity, but willingly.

James 5:3chapter context similar meaning "Your gold and silver is cankered; and the rust of them shall be a witness against you, and shall eat your flesh as it were fire. Ye have heaped treasure together for the last days." James 5:3 KJVcopy save

Your gold and silver is cankered; and the rust of them shall be a witness against you, and shall eat your flesh as it were fire. Ye have heaped treasure together for the last days.

Revelation 4:1chapter context similar meaning "After this I looked, and, behold, a door was opened in heaven: and the first voice which I heard was as it were of a trumpet talking with me; which said, Come up hither, and I will shew thee things which must be hereafter." Revelation 4:1 KJVcopy save

After this I looked, and, behold, a door was opened in heaven: and the first voice which I heard was as it were of a trumpet talking with me; which said, Come up hither, and I will shew thee things which must be hereafter.