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Sayest
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The term "sayest" is an archaic form of the verb "say," used in the second person singular, primarily found in older English translations of the Bible. It is often encountered in dialogues where one individual addresses another directly, typically in a questioning or declarative manner. This form is not commonly used in modern English translations, but it holds significance in understanding the nuances of biblical conversations and the cultural context of the time.

Biblical Usage

In the Bible, "sayest" is used to convey direct speech, often in the context of questioning or affirming a statement. It appears in various dialogues throughout the Scriptures, where individuals engage in discussions about faith, identity, and divine truth.

Examples in Scripture

1.John 18:37 : In the trial of Jesus before Pilate, the term is used in a significant exchange. Pilate questions Jesus about His kingship, to which Jesus responds, "You say that I am a king. For this reason I was born and have come into the world, to testify to the truth. Everyone who belongs to the truth listens to My voice." Here, "You say" is a modern equivalent of "sayest," indicating Pilate's acknowledgment of Jesus' royal identity, albeit with a tone of skepticism or inquiry.

2.Matthew 26:25 : During the Last Supper, when Jesus predicts His betrayal, Judas Iscariot responds, "Surely not I, Rabbi?" Jesus answers, "You have said it yourself." In this context, "You have said it" reflects the use of "sayest" in older translations, highlighting Judas's indirect admission of his impending betrayal.

Theological Implications

The use of "sayest" in biblical texts often underscores the importance of personal acknowledgment and confession. It reflects the weight of spoken words in affirming or denying truth, particularly in matters of faith and identity. The dialogues where "sayest" appears frequently involve critical moments of decision or revelation, where individuals are confronted with the reality of their beliefs and actions.

Cultural and Historical Context

Understanding the use of "sayest" requires an appreciation of the historical and linguistic context of the Bible. During the time of the King James Version and other early English translations, such language was common and reflected the formal speech patterns of the era. The use of "sayest" and similar forms helped convey the gravity and solemnity of biblical discourse, emphasizing the personal nature of the interactions between God, Jesus, and individuals.

Relevance for Today

While "sayest" is not used in contemporary translations like the Berean Standard Bible, its presence in older versions serves as a reminder of the enduring power of words and the importance of personal engagement with Scripture. It challenges readers to consider their own responses to divine truth and the implications of their spoken affirmations or denials in their spiritual journey.
International Standard Bible Encyclopedia
SAYEST

sa'-est: "Thou sayest" (Matthew 27:11Mark 15:2Luke 22:70, "Ye say";John 18:37), i.e. rightly; "Thou hast said" (Matthew 26:25, 64), = "Yes"; a rabbinical idiom never found in the Old Testament.Mark 14:62 renders by "I am." All these passages WHm punctuate interrogatively (compare Kethubhoth, f. 103 b).

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WhySayest Thou, that Thou Art Righteous by Faith Only?
... Lord's Day 23 Question 61 Whysayest thou, that thou art righteous by faith
only? Whysayest thou, that thou art righteous by faith only?...

What Believest Thou when ThouSayest, "I Believe in God the Father...
... Lord's Day 9 Question 26 What believest thou when thousayest, "I believe
in God the Father, Almighty, Maker of heaven and earth"?...

"WhySayest Thou --My Way is Hid from the Lord?"
... LIFE, DEATH AND FUTURITY. 521. " "Whysayest thou"my way is hid from the Lord?".
521. SM Edmeston. "Whysayest thou"my way is hid from the Lord?"....

John Chapter xviii. 33-40.
... And Jesus answered,Sayest thou this thing of thyself, or did others tell it thee
of me?" The Lord indeed knew both what He Himself asked, and what reply the...

The Life of Mr. Walter Mill.
... Oliphant began his Interrogations as follows: Olip. Thousayest there are not seven
sacraments? Mill.... Oliph. Howsayest thou that the mass is idolatry? Mill....

With How Great Reverence Christ must be Received
... eternal life and glory. Come unto Me,sayest Thou, all that labour and are
heavy laden, and I will refresh you. Oh, sweet and lovely...

John ix. 17, 18
... John ix. 17, 18. John ix.17, 18 "They say unto the blind man again, Whatsayest
thou of him, that he hath opened thine eyes? He said, He is a Prophet....

You Chose a Bad Introducer. If You Will Take My Counsel, Both You...
... Thou thatsayest a man should not commit adultery, dost thou commit adultery?... Thou
thatsayest a man should not commit adultery, dost thou commit adultery?...

Peter Thrice Denies the Lord.
... a 70 But he denied before them all, saying, I know not what thousayest. ^bI neither
know, nor understand what thousayest: ^c Woman, I know him not....

The True vision of God
... He that hath seen Me hath seen the Father; and howsayest thou then, Shew us the
Father? Believest thou not that I am in the Father, and the Father in Me?...

Thesaurus
Sayest (66 Occurrences)
... Int. Standard Bible EncyclopediaSAYEST....Sayest (66 Occurrences). Matthew 26:70 But
he denied before them all, saying, I know not what thousayest....

Seest (52 Occurrences)
... Seest (52 Occurrences). Mark 5:31 And his disciples said unto him, Thou seest
the multitude thronging thee, andsayest thou, Who touched me?...

Yes (511 Occurrences)
... And Jesus said unto him, Thousayest. (Root in KJV ASV DBY WBS YLT NIV).... And he
answering said unto them, Thousayest it. (Root in KJV ASV DBY WBS NIV)....

Understandeth (24 Occurrences)
... bless with the spirit, how shall he that occupieth the room of the unlearned say
Amen at thy giving of thanks, seeing he understandeth not what thousayest?...

Firs (9 Occurrences)
... 2 Kings 19:23 By the hand of thy messengers Thou hast reproached the Lord, andsayest:
In the multitude of my chariots I have come up to a high place of...

Revolted (9 Occurrences)
... (WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS NAS RSV NIV). 2 Kings 18:20 Thousayest but it is
a word of the lips There is counsel and strength for war....

Remotest (13 Occurrences)
... 2 Kings 19:23 By the hand of thy messengers Thou hast reproached the Lord, andsayest:
In the multitude of my chariots I have come up to a high place of...

Rebellest (2 Occurrences)
... Multi-Version Concordance Rebellest (2 Occurrences). 2 Kings 18:20 Thousayest,
(but they are but vain words,) I have counsel and strength for the war....

Crew (7 Occurrences)
... (KJV ASV DBY). Mark 14:68 But he denied, saying, I know not, neither understand
I what thousayest.... Luke 22:60 And Peter said, Man, I know not what thousayest....

Rely (31 Occurrences)
... 2 Kings 18:20 Thousayest but it is a word of the lips There is counsel and strength
for war. Now on whom dost thou rely, that thou hast revolted against me?...

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Sayest (66 Occurrences)

Matthew 26:70
But he denied before them all, saying, I know not what thousayest.
(KJV ASV DBY WBS YLT)

Matthew 27:11
And Jesus stood before the governor: and the governor asked him, saying, Art thou the King of the Jews? And Jesus said unto him, Thousayest.
(KJV ASV DBY WBS YLT)

Mark 5:31
And his disciples said unto him, Thou seest the multitude thronging thee, andsayest thou, Who touched me?
(KJV ASV DBY WBS YLT)

Mark 14:68
But he denied, saying, I know not, neither understand I what thousayest. And he went out into the porch; and the cock crew.
(KJV ASV DBY WBS YLT)

Mark 15:2
And Pilate asked him, Art thou the King of the Jews? And he answering said unto them, Thousayest it.
(KJV ASV DBY WBS)

Luke 8:45
And Jesus said, Who touched me? When all denied, Peter and they that were with him said, Master, the multitude throng thee and press thee, andsayest thou, Who touched me?
(KJV DBY WBS)

Luke 12:41
And Peter said to him, Lord,sayest thou this parable to us, or also to all?
(DBY)

Luke 20:21
And they asked him, saying, Master, we know that thousayest and teachest rightly, neither acceptest thou the person of any, but teachest the way of God truly:
(KJV ASV DBY WBS)

Luke 22:60
And Peter said, Man, I know not what thousayest. And immediately, while he yet spake, the cock crew.
(KJV ASV DBY WBS YLT)

Luke 23:3
And Pilate asked him, saying, Art thou the King of the Jews? And he answered him and said, Thousayest it.
(KJV ASV DBY WBS)

John 1:22
Then said they unto him, Who art thou? that we may give an answer to them that sent us. Whatsayest thou of thyself?
(KJV ASV DBY WBS)

John 8:5
Now Moses in the law commanded us, that such should be stoned: but whatsayest thou?
(KJV ASV DBY WBS)

John 8:33
They answered him, We be Abraham's seed, and were never in bondage to any man: howsayest thou, Ye shall be made free?
(KJV ASV DBY WBS)

John 8:52
Then said the Jews unto him, Now we know that thou hast a devil. Abraham is dead, and the prophets; and thousayest, If a man keep my saying, he shall never taste of death.
(KJV ASV DBY WBS)

John 9:17
They say unto the blind man again, Whatsayest thou of him, that he hath opened thine eyes? He said, He is a prophet.
(KJV ASV WBS)

John 12:34
The people answered him, We have heard out of the law that Christ abideth for ever: and howsayest thou, The Son of man must be lifted up? who is this Son of man?
(KJV ASV DBY WBS)

John 14:9
Jesus saith unto him, Have I been so long time with you, and yet hast thou not known me, Philip? he that hath seen me hath seen the Father; and howsayest thou then, Shew us the Father?
(KJV ASV DBY WBS)

John 18:34
Jesus answered him,Sayest thou this thing of thyself, or did others tell it thee of me?
(KJV ASV WBS)

John 18:37
Pilate therefore said unto him, Art thou a king then? Jesus answered, Thousayest that I am a king. To this end was I born, and for this cause came I into the world, that I should bear witness unto the truth. Every one that is of the truth heareth my voice.
(KJV ASV DBY WBS)

Romans 2:22
Thou thatsayest a man should not commit adultery, dost thou commit adultery? thou that abhorrest idols, dost thou commit sacrilege?
(KJV ASV DBY WBS)

1 Corinthians 14:16
Else when thou shalt bless with the spirit, how shall he that occupieth the room of the unlearned say Amen at thy giving of thanks, seeing he understandeth not what thousayest?
(KJV ASV DBY WBS)

Revelation 3:17
Because thousayest, I am rich, and increased with goods, and have need of nothing; and knowest not that thou art wretched, and miserable, and poor, and blind, and naked:
(KJV ASV DBY WBS YLT)

Genesis 44:21
And thousayest unto thy servants, Bring him down unto me, and I set mine eye upon him;
(YLT)

Genesis 44:23
and thousayest unto thy servants, If your young brother come not down with you, ye add not to see my face.
(YLT)

Exodus 33:12
And Moses said unto the LORD, See, thousayest unto me, Bring up this people: and thou hast not let me know whom thou wilt send with me. Yet thou hast said, I know thee by name, and thou hast also found grace in my sight.
(KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS RSV)

Leviticus 17:8
And unto them thousayest: Any man of the house of Israel, or of the sojourners, who sojourneth in your midst, who causeth burnt-offering or sacrifice to ascend,
(YLT)

Numbers 11:12
Have I conceived all this people, have I brought them forth, that thousayest to me, Carry them in thy bosom, as the nursing-father beareth the suckling, unto the land which thou didst swear unto their fathers?
(DBY YLT)

Numbers 11:21
And Moses said, The people in whose midst I am are six hundred thousand footmen; and thousayest, I will give them flesh that they may eat a whole month.
(DBY)

Numbers 22:17
For I will promote thee unto very great honor, and I will do whatsoever thousayest unto me: come therefore, I pray thee, curse me this people.
(KJV JPS ASV WBS YLT)

Deuteronomy 7:17
When thousayest in thine heart, These nations 'are' more numerous than I, how am I able to dispossess them? --
(YLT)

Deuteronomy 18:21
And when thousayest in thy heart, How do we know the word which Jehovah hath not spoken? --
(YLT)

Deuteronomy 28:67
in the morning thousayest, O that it were evening! and in the evening thou sayest, O that it were morning! from the fear of thy heart, with which thou art afraid, and from the sight of thine eyes which thou seest.
(YLT)

Judges 9:38
And Zebul saith unto him, 'Where 'is' now thy mouth, in that thousayest, Who 'is' Abimelech that we serve him? is not this the people against which thou hast kicked? go out, I pray thee now, and fight against it.'
(YLT)

Ruth 3:5
And she said unto her, All that thousayest unto me I will do.
(KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT)

Ruth 3:11
And now, my daughter, fear not; I will do to thee all that thou sayest; for all the city of my people doth know that thou art a worthy woman.
(See JPS ASV DBY YLT)

1 Kings 2:42
and the king sendeth and calleth for Shimei, and saith unto him, 'Have I not caused thee to swear by Jehovah -- and I testify against thee, saying, In the day of thy going out, and thou hast gone anywhere, thou dost certainly know that thou dost surely die; and thousayest unto me, The word I have heard 'is' good?
(YLT)

1 Kings 18:11
And now thousayest, Go, tell thy lord, Behold, Elijah is here.
(KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS)

1 Kings 18:14
And now thousayest, Go, tell thy lord, Behold, Elijah is here: and he shall slay me.
(KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS)

2 Kings 10:5
And he who 'is' over the house, and he who 'is' over the city, and the elders, and the supporters, send unto Jehu, saying, 'Thy servants we 'are', and all that thousayest unto us we do; we do not make any one king -- that which 'is' good in thine eyes do.'
(YLT)

2 Kings 18:20
Thousayest, (but they are but vain words,) I have counsel and strength for the war. Now on whom dost thou trust, that thou rebellest against me?
(KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS)

2 Kings 19:23
By the hand of thy messengers Thou hast reproached the Lord, andsayest: In the multitude of my chariots I have come up to a high place of mountains -- The sides of Lebanon, And I cut down the height of its cedars, The choice of its firs, And I enter the lodging of its extremity, The forest of its Carmel.
(YLT)

2 Chronicles 25:19
Thousayest, Lo, thou hast smitten the Edomites; and thine heart lifteth thee up to boast: abide now at home; why shouldest thou meddle to thine hurt, that thou shouldest fall, even thou, and Judah with thee?
(KJV JPS ASV WBS)

Nehemiah 5:12
Then said they, We will restore them, and will require nothing of them; so will we do as thousayest. Then I called the priests, and took an oath of them, that they should do according to this promise.
(KJV JPS ASV WBS)

Nehemiah 6:8
Then I sent unto him, saying, There are no such things done as thousayest, but thou feignest them out of thine own heart.
(KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS)

Job 11:4
For thousayest, My doctrine is pure, And I am clean in thine eyes.
(ASV DBY YLT)

Job 22:13
And thousayest, How doth God know? can he judge through the dark cloud?
(KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS)

Job 22:29
For they have made low, And thousayest, 'Lift up.' And the bowed down of eyes he saveth.
(YLT)

Job 35:2
Thinkest thou this to be thy right, Or'sayest thou, My righteousness is more than God's,
(See JPS ASV)

Job 35:3
That thousayest, What advantage will it be unto thee? 'And', What profit shall I have, more than if I had sinned?
(ASV YLT)

Job 35:14
Although thousayest thou shalt not see him, yet judgment is before him; therefore trust thou in him.
(KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT)

Psalms 89:19
Then Thou hast spoken in vision, To Thy saint, yea, Thousayest, I have placed help upon a mighty one, Exalted a chosen one out of the people,
(YLT)

Psalms 90:3
Thou turnest man to destruction; andsayest, Return, ye children of men.
(KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT RSV)

Proverbs 24:12
If thousayest, Behold, we knew it not; doth not he that pondereth the heart consider it? and he that keepeth thy soul, doth not he know it? and shall not he render to every man according to his works?
(KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT)

Ecclesiastes 12:1
Remember also thy Creators in days of thy youth, While that the evil days come not, Nor the years have arrived, that thousayest, 'I have no pleasure in them.'
(YLT)

Isaiah 30:22
And ye have defiled the covering of Thy graven images of silver, And the ephod of thy molten image of gold, Thou scatterest them as a sickening thing, 'Go out,' thousayest to it.
(YLT)

Isaiah 36:5
I say,sayest thou, (but they are but vain words) I have counsel and strength for war: now on whom dost thou trust, that thou rebellest against me?
(KJV DBY WBS)

Isaiah 40:27
Whysayest thou, O Jacob, and speakest, O Israel, My way is hid from the LORD, and my judgment is passed over from my God?
(KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT)

Isaiah 47:7
And thousayest, 'To the age I am mistress,' While thou hast not laid these things to thy heart, Thou hast not remembered the latter end of it.
(YLT)

Isaiah 47:8
Therefore hear now this, thou that art given to pleasures, that dwellest carelessly, thatsayest in thine heart, I am, and none else beside me; I shall not sit as a widow, neither shall I know the loss of children:
(KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS)

Isaiah 47:10
And thou art confident in thy wickedness, Thou hast said, 'There is none seeing me,' Thy wisdom and thy knowledge, It is turning thee back, And thousayest in thy heart, 'I 'am', and none else.'
(YLT)

Jeremiah 2:20
For from of old thou hast broken thy yoke, Drawn away thy bands, andsayest, 'I do not serve,' For, on every high height, and under every green tree, Thou art wandering -- a harlot.
(YLT)

Jeremiah 2:23
Howsayest thou, I am not defiled, I have not gone after the Baals? See thy way in the valley, acknowledge what thou hast done a swift dromedary traversing her ways!
(DBY YLT)

Jeremiah 2:25
Withhold thy foot from being unshod, And thy throat from thirst, And thousayest, 'It is incurable, No, for I have loved strangers, and after them I go.'
(YLT)

Jeremiah 2:35
Yet thousayest, Because I am innocent, surely his anger shall turn from me. Behold, I will plead with thee, because thou sayest, I have not sinned.
(KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT)

Amos 7:16
Now therefore hear thou the word of the LORD: Thousayest, Prophesy not against Israel, and drop not thy word against the house of Isaac.
(KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS)

Obadiah 1:3
The pride of thy heart hath deceived thee, O thou that dwellest in the clefts of the rock, whose habitation is high; that saith in his heart, Who shall bring me down to the ground?
(See JPS)

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