27 occurrences

'Seat' in the Bible

When Ehud approached him, he was sitting in his well-ventilated upper room all by himself. Ehud said, "I have a message from God for you." When Eglon rose up from his seat,

Verse ConceptsHousesThe Cool Of The DayPeople Getting Up

He lifts the weak from the dust; he raises the poor from the ash heap to seat them with princes and to bestow on them an honored position. The foundations of the earth belong to the Lord, and he has placed the world on them.

Verse ConceptsFoundationsEarth, Belonging To GodDust, Figurative UseGod, The ProviderOppression, God's Attitude ToPrincesThroneGloryGod And The PoorMetaphorical PillarsGod Lifting PeopleRubbishGod Helps The PoorThe poordust

Jonathan said to him, "Tomorrow is the new moon, and you will be missed, for your seat will be empty.

Verse ConceptsMan's Action TomorrowEmpty ThingsGone AwayMissing Someone

This is what she wrote: "Observe a time of fasting and seat Naboth in front of the people.

Verse ConceptsFasting, Nature OfFastingFasting And Prayerjezebel

Also seat two villains opposite him and have them testify, 'You cursed God and the king.' Then take him out and stone him to death."

Verse Conceptsethics, socialPersecution, Forms OfSatan, As The Enemy Of GodTwo WitnessesTwo WitnessesCursing GodKilling Named Individuals

and for the refined gold of the incense altar. He gave him the blueprint for the seat of the gold cherubim that spread their wings and provide shelter for the ark of the Lord's covenant.

Verse ConceptsWingsCherubim, As DecorationsHeavenly Chariots

When I went out to the city gate and secured my seat in the public square,

Verse ConceptsCity SquaresSitting In The Gateway

that he might seat him with princes, with the princes of his people.

Verse ConceptsPrincesThe Honourable Will Be Honouredroyalty

So she sits at the door of her house, on a seat at the highest point of the city,

Its posts were made of silver; its back was made of gold. Its seat was upholstered with purple wool; its interior was inlaid with leather by the maidens of Jerusalem.

"Son of man, say to the prince of Tyre, 'This is what the sovereign Lord says: "'Your heart is proud and you said, "I am a god; I sit in the seat of gods, in the heart of the seas" -- yet you are a man and not a god, though you think you are godlike.

Verse ConceptsAmbition, negative aspects ofComplacencyExaggerationsHeart, Fallen And RedeemedLove, Abuse OfPride, Evil OfPride, Examples OfRulersSelf ConfidenceSelf Righteousness, Nature OfSin, Causes OfSuperiorityAudacitySelf ExaltationArrogantly Like GodIn The Heart Of The SeaMen As GodsProud Peoplelimitations

As he was sitting on the judgment seat, his wife sent a message to him: "Have nothing to do with that innocent man; I have suffered greatly as a result of a dream about him today."

Verse ConceptsInnocence, Examples OfJudgment SeatJudgesWise CouncelSittingSleeplessnessWivesVisions And Dreams In ScriptureChrist, Names ForJudgement SeatLeave Them AloneWife

When Pilate heard these words he brought Jesus outside and sat down on the judgment seat in the place called "The Stone Pavement" (Gabbatha in Aramaic).

Verse ConceptsJudgment SeatJudgesLanguagesPavementsJudgement Seat

So then, because he was a prophet and knew that God had sworn to him with an oath to seat one of his descendants on his throne,

Verse ConceptsAssurance, basis ofChrist, The Seed OfOaths, DivineJesus Christ, KingGod Swearing BlessingsKnowing FactsNamed Prophets Of The Lord

On a day determined in advance, Herod put on his royal robes, sat down on the judgment seat, and made a speech to them.

Verse ConceptsClothingJudgment SeatRobesThroneRich ApparelThe Time AppointedDistinctive Clothing

Now while Gallio was proconsul of Achaia, the Jews attacked Paul together and brought him before the judgment seat,

Verse ConceptsProconsulDerisionProvincesPersecution Of The Apostle Paul

Then he had them forced away from the judgment seat.

Verse ConceptsGroups Sent Away

So they all seized Sosthenes, the president of the synagogue, and began to beat him in front of the judgment seat. Yet none of these things were of any concern to Gallio.

Verse ConceptsFloggingBeating Believers

After Festus had stayed not more than eight or ten days among them, he went down to Caesarea, and the next day he sat on the judgment seat and ordered Paul to be brought.

Verse ConceptsCommands, in NTThe Next DayEight DaysJudgement Seat

Paul replied, "I am standing before Caesar's judgment seat, where I should be tried. I have done nothing wrong to the Jews, as you also know very well.

Verse ConceptsRoman CitizensStandingCourt SessionsIsrael HardenedJudgement Seat

So after they came back here with me, I did not postpone the case, but the next day I sat on the judgment seat and ordered the man to be brought.

Verse ConceptsJudgement Seat

But you who eat vegetables only -- why do you judge your brother or sister? And you who eat everything -- why do you despise your brother or sister? For we will all stand before the judgment seat of God.

Verse ConceptsJudgment SeatStandingJesus Christ, JudgeNot JudgingDo Not DespiseJudgement SeatBelittlingJudging Others Actionscriticism

Bible Theasaurus

Backside (3 instances)
Behind (289 instances)
Bench (8 instances)
Bottom (41 instances)
Buttocks (3 instances)
Chair (8 instances)
Couch (53 instances)
Fundament (1 instance)
Hindquarters (2 instances)
Invest (2 instances)
Stern (11 instances)

Reverse Interlinear

Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
πρωτοκαθεδρία 
Protokathedria 
Usage: 0

βῆμα 
Bema 
Usage: 12

θρόνος 
Thronos 
Usage: 52

καθέδρα 
Kathedra 
Usage: 2

κριτήριον 
Kriterion 
Usage: 3

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