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Bible Concordance: "were"
Word "were" found in 2133 verse(s), 68 chapter(s) and 58 book(s).
What the Bible says about "were":
Nehemiah 11:6
All the sons of Perez that dwelt at Jerusalem were four hundred threescore and eight valiant men.
Nehemiah 11:12
And their brethren that did the work of the house were eight hundred twenty and two: and Adaiah the son of Jeroham, the son of Pelaliah, the son of Amzi, the son of Zechariah, the son of Pashur, the son of Malchiah.
Nehemiah 11:18
All the Levites in the holy city were two hundred fourscore and four.
Nehemiah 11:19
Moreover the porters, Akkub, Talmon, and their brethren that kept the gates, were an hundred seventy and two.
Nehemiah 11:20
And the residue of Israel, of the priests, and the Levites, were in all the cities of Judah, every one in his inheritance.
Nehemiah 11:21
But the Nethinims dwelt in Ophel: and Ziha and Gispa were over the Nethinims.
Nehemiah 11:22
The overseer also of the Levites at Jerusalem was Uzzi the son of Bani, the son of Hashabiah, the son of Mattaniah, the son of Micha. Of the sons of Asaph, the singers were over the business of the house of God.
Nehemiah 11:36
And of the Levites were divisions in Judah, and in Benjamin.
Nehemiah 12:7
Sallu, Amok, Hilkiah, Jedaiah. These were the chief of the priests and of their brethren in the days of Jeshua.
Nehemiah 12:9
Also Bakbukiah and Unni, their brethren, were over against them in the watches.
Nehemiah 12:12
And in the days of Joiakim were priests, the chief of the fathers: of Seraiah, Meraiah; of Jeremiah, Hananiah;
Nehemiah 12:22
The Levites in the days of Eliashib, Joiada, and Johanan, and Jaddua, were recorded chief of the fathers: also the priests, to the reign of Darius the Persian.
Nehemiah 12:23
The sons of Levi, the chief of the fathers, were written in the book of the chronicles, even until the days of Johanan the son of Eliashib.
Nehemiah 12:25
Mattaniah, and Bakbukiah, Obadiah, Meshullam, Talmon, Akkub, were porters keeping the ward at the thresholds of the gates.
Nehemiah 12:26
These were in the days of Joiakim the son of Jeshua, the son of Jozadak, and in the days of Nehemiah the governor, and of Ezra the priest, the scribe.
Nehemiah 12:44
And at that time were some appointed over the chambers for the treasures, for the offerings, for the firstfruits, and for the tithes, to gather into them out of the fields of the cities the portions of the law for the priests and Levites: for Judah rejoiced for the priests and for the Levites that waited.
Nehemiah 12:46
For in the days of David and Asaph of old there were chief of the singers, and songs of praise and thanksgiving unto God.
Nehemiah 13:10
And I perceived that the portions of the Levites had not been given them: for the Levites and the singers, that did the work, were fled every one to his field.
Nehemiah 13:13
And I made treasurers over the treasuries, Shelemiah the priest, and Zadok the scribe, and of the Levites, Pedaiah: and next to them was Hanan the son of Zaccur, the son of Mattaniah: for they were counted faithful, and their office was to distribute unto their brethren.
Esther 1:5
And when these days were expired, the king made a feast unto all the people that were present in Shushan the palace, both unto great and small, seven days, in the court of the garden of the king's palace;
Esther 1:6
Where were white, green, and blue, hangings, fastened with cords of fine linen and purple to silver rings and pillars of marble: the beds were of gold and silver, upon a pavement of red, and blue, and white, and black, marble.
Esther 2:7
And he brought up Hadassah, that is, Esther, his uncle's daughter: for she had neither father nor mother, and the maid was fair and beautiful; whom Mordecai, when her father and mother were dead, took for his own daughter.
Esther 2:8
So it came to pass, when the king's commandment and his decree was heard, and when many maidens were gathered together unto Shushan the palace, to the custody of Hegai, that Esther was brought also unto the king's house, to the custody of Hegai, keeper of the women.
Esther 2:9
And the maiden pleased him, and she obtained kindness of him; and he speedily gave her her things for purification, with such things as belonged to her, and seven maidens, which were meet to be given her, out of the king's house: and he preferred her and her maids unto the best place of the house of the women.
Esther 2:12
Now when every maid's turn was come to go in to king Ahasuerus, after that she had been twelve months, according to the manner of the women, (for so were the days of their purifications accomplished, to wit, six months with oil of myrrh, and six months with sweet odours, and with other things for the purifying of the women;)
Proverbs 3:28
Say not unto thy neighbour, Go, and come again, and to morrow I will give; when thou hast it by thee.
- that: 928 verses
- they: 715 verses
- them: 509 verses
- their: 360 verses
- with: 418 verses
- which: 374 verses
- unto: 409 verses
- there: 233 verses
- when: 270 verses
- Israel: 203 verses
- from: 221 verses
- came: 231 verses
- thousand: 149 verses
- sons: 206 verses
- children: 179 verses
- LORD: 201 verses
- people: 181 verses
- hundred: 156 verses
- house: 164 verses
- before: 156 verses
- upon: 150 verses
- said: 165 verses
- went: 150 verses
- shall: 91 verses
- these: 141 verses
- also: 129 verses
- made: 128 verses
- into: 129 verses
- have: 95 verses
- king: 124 verses
- numbered: 83 verses
- after: 119 verses
- this: 120 verses
- even: 106 verses
- come: 115 verses
- about: 98 verses
- those: 84 verses
- over: 94 verses
- four: 82 verses
- according: 79 verses
- land: 94 verses
- side: 61 verses
- thereof: 64 verses
- David: 90 verses
- things: 75 verses
- three: 80 verses
- thee: 65 verses
- against: 84 verses
- because: 83 verses
- every: 75 verses
- among: 81 verses
- days: 87 verses
- city: 73 verses
- fathers: 78 verses
- Then: 88 verses
- twenty: 76 verses
- took: 83 verses
- thou: 70 verses
- great: 83 verses
- pass: 82 verses
- brought: 80 verses
- twelve: 55 verses
- Judah: 79 verses
- five: 65 verses
- brethren: 82 verses
- cities: 62 verses
- seven: 68 verses
- whom: 51 verses
- Jerusalem: 76 verses
- priests: 63 verses
- down: 70 verses
- tribe: 38 verses
- These: 64 verses
- hand: 66 verses
- away: 66 verses
- forth: 71 verses
- other: 57 verses
- together: 65 verses
- round: 55 verses
- earth: 61 verses
- behold: 65 verses
- saying: 70 verses
- Moses: 57 verses
- heard: 59 verses
- waters: 45 verses
- will: 35 verses
- families: 56 verses
- hath: 44 verses
- Jesus: 63 verses
- Levites: 55 verses
- like: 44 verses
- than: 33 verses
- might: 44 verses
- many: 54 verses
- found: 47 verses
- years: 54 verses
- work: 38 verses
- cubits: 35 verses
- month: 44 verses
- then: 37 verses
- done: 50 verses
- name: 43 verses
- themselves: 47 verses
- gold: 41 verses
- host: 38 verses
- fifty: 36 verses
- until: 46 verses
- Egypt: 45 verses
- sword: 42 verses
- left: 48 verses
- cast: 46 verses
- number: 44 verses
- should: 46 verses
- could: 44 verses
- Saul: 38 verses
- chief: 45 verses
- neither: 44 verses
- gathered: 50 verses
- called: 37 verses
- king's: 40 verses
- gate: 39 verses
- your: 44 verses
- more: 37 verses
- under: 43 verses
- time: 45 verses
- would: 43 verses
- place: 43 verses
- eyes: 39 verses
- first: 44 verses
- stood: 42 verses
- sent: 48 verses
- written: 25 verses
- pillars: 27 verses
- Jordan: 30 verses
- servants: 44 verses
- both: 42 verses
- thirty: 39 verses
- high: 36 verses
- born: 39 verses
- silver: 29 verses
- Philistines: 30 verses
- fire: 42 verses
- trees: 27 verses
- words: 37 verses
- vessels: 26 verses
- where: 34 verses
- dead: 30 verses
- what: 32 verses
- afraid: 37 verses
- Christ: 24 verses
- women: 38 verses
- field: 29 verses
- toward: 26 verses
- hands: 36 verses
- sealed: 9 verses
- father: 37 verses
- kings: 33 verses
- mighty: 35 verses
- little: 28 verses
- Lord: 32 verses
- gave: 33 verses
- another: 34 verses
- heaven: 33 verses
- They: 28 verses
- forty: 27 verses
- smote: 35 verses
- Benjamin: 33 verses
- priest: 35 verses
- therefore: 34 verses
- upward: 27 verses
- names: 30 verses
- slew: 32 verses
- very: 27 verses
- taken: 34 verses
- princes: 31 verses
- burnt: 31 verses
- delivered: 29 verses
- fled: 26 verses
- throughout: 26 verses
- chambers: 24 verses
- Aaron: 29 verses
- without: 28 verses
- power: 24 verses
- wilderness: 32 verses
- word: 29 verses
- returned: 33 verses
- threescore: 25 verses
- make: 24 verses
- spake: 32 verses
- able: 26 verses
- captains: 29 verses
- died: 28 verses
- righteousness: 4 verses
- saith: 26 verses
- again: 31 verses
- heads: 26 verses
- places: 24 verses
- heart: 23 verses
- none: 24 verses
- camp: 20 verses
- eight: 23 verses
- second: 30 verses
- being: 22 verses
- offering: 24 verses
- Jacob: 22 verses
- bare: 25 verses
- third: 27 verses
- fell: 28 verses
- passed: 25 verses
- carried: 20 verses
- thing: 20 verses
- Babylon: 21 verses
- told: 30 verses
- souls: 20 verses
- seen: 19 verses
- rest: 26 verses
- battle: 22 verses
- gone: 26 verses
- same: 23 verses
- much: 25 verses
- daughters: 26 verses
- dwelt: 27 verses
- opened: 22 verses
- Manasseh: 27 verses
- above: 28 verses
- court: 18 verses
- present: 21 verses
- therein: 19 verses
- feet: 23 verses
- filled: 24 verses
- mouth: 21 verses
- river: 20 verses
- slain: 23 verses
- door: 19 verses
- When: 24 verses
- whole: 20 verses
- commanded: 24 verses
- lifted: 19 verses
- Solomon: 18 verses
- give: 20 verses
- given: 24 verses
- death: 18 verses
- daughter: 23 verses
- mercy: 7 verses
- through: 18 verses
- That: 14 verses
- Thus: 23 verses
- flesh: 14 verses
- inhabitants: 18 verses
- morning: 23 verses
- drew: 18 verses
- know: 18 verses
- posts: 16 verses
- turned: 21 verses
- Jews: 22 verses
- Those: 13 verses
- been: 19 verses
- disciples: 21 verses
- tables: 11 verses
- whose: 25 verses
- book: 15 verses
- works: 16 verses
- world: 18 verses
- beside: 22 verses
- destroyed: 19 verses
- sight: 16 verses
- water: 20 verses
- hast: 17 verses
- captain: 23 verses
- multitude: 24 verses
- faces: 12 verses
- What: 13 verses
- Joseph: 20 verses
- service: 17 verses
- congregation: 21 verses
- generations: 23 verses
- sheep: 19 verses
- mount: 17 verses
- firstborn: 19 verses
- temple: 17 verses
- holy: 20 verses
- while: 19 verses
- departed: 20 verses
- good: 14 verses
- valley: 18 verses
- laid: 22 verses
- right: 21 verses
- night: 20 verses
- face: 19 verses
- Jonathan: 17 verses
- followed: 16 verses
- midst: 17 verses
- mine: 21 verses
- life: 17 verses
- wife: 20 verses
- brass: 19 verses
- tabernacle: 17 verses
- ashamed: 15 verses
- voice: 19 verses
- such: 19 verses
- arose: 24 verses
- oxen: 16 verses
- palm: 13 verses
- evil: 22 verses
- certain: 17 verses
- going: 13 verses
- having: 17 verses
- part: 15 verses
- year: 19 verses
- half: 15 verses
- arches: 10 verses
- shalt: 13 verses
- began: 19 verses
- thine: 17 verses
- windows: 11 verses
- long: 14 verses
- gods: 15 verses
- knew: 20 verses
- thus: 16 verses
- himself: 17 verses
- broken: 17 verses
- head: 18 verses
- Therefore: 16 verses
- some: 16 verses
- fear: 17 verses
- rose: 19 verses
- within: 15 verses
- brother: 20 verses
- sockets: 11 verses
- young: 19 verses
- prophets: 20 verses
- shew: 13 verses
- father's: 17 verses
- peace: 18 verses
- reckoned: 12 verses
- seed: 7 verses
- wheels: 10 verses
- money: 17 verses
- body: 11 verses
- spirit: 15 verses
- take: 19 verses
- manner: 16 verses
- commandment: 16 verses
- offerings: 15 verses
- bring: 19 verses
- Hebron: 17 verses
- servant: 19 verses
- between: 17 verses
- Ishmael: 14 verses
- cherubims: 14 verses
- full: 16 verses
- north: 14 verses
- stone: 17 verses
- glory: 9 verses
- white: 10 verses
- wrought: 15 verses
- Joab: 18 verses
- doors: 14 verses
- Even: 10 verses
- chapiters: 12 verses
- throne: 10 verses
- valour: 15 verses
- entered: 16 verses
- Reuben: 15 verses
- divided: 13 verses
- wall: 17 verses
- covenant: 14 verses
- Amorites: 15 verses
- offered: 14 verses
- wings: 12 verses
- south: 16 verses
- ground: 17 verses
- Ephraim: 17 verses
- course: 14 verses
- east: 16 verses
- only: 12 verses
- brake: 16 verses
- males: 10 verses
- suburbs: 11 verses
- porters: 14 verses
- concerning: 13 verses
- till: 17 verses
- living: 12 verses
- Ammon: 13 verses
- Syrians: 13 verses
- horses: 12 verses
- border: 11 verses
- well: 15 verses
- hope: 3 verses
- walls: 11 verses
- Jehoiada: 13 verses
- tree: 12 verses
- small: 11 verses
- Because: 14 verses
- appointed: 18 verses
- stand: 14 verses
- Samuel: 14 verses
- amazed: 14 verses
- stones: 14 verses
- near: 13 verses
- lions: 7 verses
- kingdom: 14 verses
- speak: 14 verses
- strong: 15 verses
- officers: 13 verses
- cattle: 11 verses
- nations: 15 verses
- Jericho: 15 verses
- country: 14 verses
- covered: 12 verses
- Also: 12 verses
- though: 13 verses
- Gedaliah: 14 verses
- prepared: 10 verses
- Moreover: 13 verses
- strangers: 14 verses
- cubit: 8 verses
- hosts: 11 verses
- sought: 11 verses
- mother: 14 verses
- Joshua: 14 verses
- faith: 9 verses
- scattered: 13 verses
- Issachar: 9 verses
- porch: 11 verses
- devils: 10 verses
- captivity: 13 verses
- There: 15 verses
- asses: 13 verses
- meat: 15 verses
- bread: 14 verses
- grown: 10 verses
- This: 16 verses
- hanged: 11 verses
- ever: 11 verses
- altar: 14 verses
- answered: 15 verses
- Spirit: 5 verses
- light: 10 verses
- saved: 7 verses
- troubled: 11 verses
- became: 12 verses
- steps: 10 verses
- measure: 9 verses
- destroy: 13 verses
- mountains: 11 verses
- fourscore: 12 verses
- image: 10 verses
- cried: 11 verses
- remained: 12 verses
- pure: 9 verses
- base: 7 verses
- singers: 14 verses
- each: 9 verses
- smitten: 12 verses
- blood: 12 verses
- looked: 14 verses
- Eleazar: 7 verses
- Jeremiah: 12 verses
- consumed: 12 verses
- fourth: 14 verses
- whether: 11 verses
- grass: 5 verses
- Levi: 11 verses
- gates: 9 verses
- love: 6 verses
- edge: 11 verses
- borders: 8 verses
- Samaria: 8 verses
- Gibeah: 10 verses
- entering: 13 verses
- ship: 11 verses
- villages: 9 verses
- beast: 11 verses
- remnant: 9 verses
- elders: 13 verses
- incense: 13 verses
- prophet: 14 verses
- healed: 10 verses
- scribe: 10 verses
- behind: 11 verses
- enemies: 12 verses
- astonished: 14 verses
- wherein: 11 verses
- family: 7 verses
- fulfilled: 11 verses
- genealogy: 7 verses
- utterly: 12 verses
- nine: 11 verses
- beasts: 11 verses
- sanctified: 9 verses
- Noah: 12 verses
- angel: 13 verses
- sick: 9 verses
- Thou: 10 verses
- Abimelech: 9 verses
- armies: 10 verses
- better: 9 verses
- known: 8 verses
- ships: 8 verses
- appearance: 7 verses
- burned: 12 verses
- inheritance: 9 verses
- broad: 9 verses
- ones: 9 verses
- greatly: 11 verses
- loins: 11 verses
- Johanan: 11 verses
- chosen: 9 verses
- John: 10 verses
- pomegranates: 6 verses
- nigh: 12 verses
- drinking: 8 verses
- fall: 8 verses
- idols: 10 verses
- Gentiles: 6 verses
- Pharaoh: 8 verses
- fields: 7 verses
- return: 9 verses
- length: 10 verses
- kept: 12 verses
- merchants: 9 verses
- assembled: 12 verses
- horns: 7 verses
- captive: 8 verses
- wait: 9 verses
- rings: 5 verses
- child: 10 verses
- scribes: 9 verses
- keep: 11 verses
- heavens: 10 verses
- defiled: 8 verses
- wind: 9 verses
- bound: 9 verses
- pitched: 9 verses
- pursued: 7 verses
- dried: 7 verses
- captives: 9 verses
- serve: 7 verses
- Simeon: 8 verses
- Israelites: 7 verses
- sitting: 9 verses
- Elisha: 9 verses
- Pharisees: 10 verses
- tribes: 9 verses
- duke: 4 verses
- committed: 10 verses
- wives: 12 verses
- clothed: 10 verses
- houses: 7 verses
- earthquake: 5 verses
- confounded: 6 verses
- army: 10 verses
- nothing: 9 verses
- breadth: 10 verses
- heavy: 8 verses
- received: 11 verses
- wrath: 7 verses
- Bethel: 8 verses
- heathen: 11 verses
- spoil: 8 verses
- eunuchs: 3 verses
- sanctuary: 11 verses
- joined: 7 verses
- seek: 11 verses
- caused: 8 verses
- wise: 6 verses
- woman: 11 verses
- leaves: 5 verses
- valiant: 10 verses
- times: 9 verses
- ready: 10 verses
- sore: 11 verses
- sister: 9 verses
- rulers: 10 verses
- help: 8 verses
- hour: 9 verses
- wood: 10 verses
- corners: 7 verses
- mind: 8 verses
- glad: 9 verses
- Shechem: 8 verses
- Esau: 7 verses
- corn: 6 verses
- months: 9 verses
- hooks: 8 verses
- anger: 10 verses
- evening: 11 verses
- Merari: 10 verses
- maketh: 3 verses
- spirits: 7 verses
- created: 6 verses
- Wherefore: 9 verses
- hearts: 8 verses
- iron: 10 verses
- Which: 10 verses
- ought: 5 verses
- fallen: 10 verses
- tribute: 9 verses
- possessed: 7 verses
- passover: 7 verses
- abominations: 10 verses