1 Chronicles 17:20
Old Testament • 10 words with Strong's data
"O LORD, there is none like thee, neither is there any God beside thee, according to all that we have heard with our ears."
Word-by-Word Analysis
יְהֹוָה
Yᵉhôvâh
Jehovah, Jewish national name of God
אִישׁ
ʼîysh
a man as an individual or a male person; often used as an adjunct to a more definite term (and in such cases frequently not expressed in translation)
דָּמָה
dâmâh
to compare; by implication, to resemble, liken, consider
לֹא
lôʼ
not (the simple or abs. negation); by implication, no; often used with other particles
אִישׁ
ʼîysh
a man as an individual or a male person; often used as an adjunct to a more definite term (and in such cases frequently not expressed in translation)
אֱלֹהִים
ʼĕlôhîym
gods in the ordinary sense; but specifically used (in the plural thus, especially with the article) of the supreme God; occasionally applied by way of...
פֶּה
peh
the mouth (as the means of blowing), whether literal or figurative (particularly speech); specifically edge, portion or side; adverbially (with prepos...
שָׁמַע
shâmaʻ
to hear intelligently (often with implication of attention, obedience, etc.; causatively, to tell, etc.)
אֹזֶן
ʼôzen
broadness. i.e. (concrete) the ear (from its form in man)
Key Terms in This Verse
אִישׁ ʼîysh
a man as an individual or a male person; often used as an adjunct to a more definite term (and in such cases frequently not expressed in translation)
Study H376 →שָׁמַע shâmaʻ
to hear intelligently (often with implication of attention, obedience, etc.; causatively, to tell, etc.)
Study H8085 →פֶּה peh
the mouth (as the means of blowing), whether literal or figurative (particularly speech); specifically edge, portion or side; adverbially (with preposition) according to
Study H6310 →לֹא lôʼ
not (the simple or abs. negation); by implication, no; often used with other particles
Study H3808 →אִישׁ ʼîysh
a man as an individual or a male person; often used as an adjunct to a more definite term (and in such cases frequently not expressed in translation)
Study H376 →אֱלֹהִים ʼĕlôhîym
gods in the ordinary sense; but specifically used (in the plural thus, especially with the article) of the supreme God; occasionally applied by way of deference to magistrates; and sometimes as a supe...
Study H430 →Cross References
Thus saith the LORD the King of Israel, and his redeemer the LORD of hosts; I am the first, and I am the last; and beside me there is no God.
Who is like unto thee, O LORD, among the gods? who is like thee, glorious in holiness, fearful in praises, doing wonders?
Now unto him that is able to do exceeding abundantly above all that we ask or think, according to the power that worketh in us,
O LORD God of hosts, who is a strong LORD like unto thee? or to thy faithfulness round about thee?
Unto thee it was shewed, that thou mightest know that the LORD he is God; there is none else beside him.
To whom then will ye liken God? or what likeness will ye compare unto him?
I am the LORD, and there is none else, there is no God beside me: I girded thee, though thou hast not known me:
Now I know that the LORD is greater than all gods: for in the thing wherein they dealt proudly he was above them.
O Lord GOD, thou hast begun to shew thy servant thy greatness, and thy mighty hand: for what God is there in heaven or in earth, that can do according to thy works, and according to thy might?
Know therefore this day, and consider it in thine heart, that the LORD he is God in heaven above, and upon the earth beneath: there is none else.
There is none holy as the LORD: for there is none beside thee: neither is there any rock like our God.
Ye are my witnesses, saith the LORD, and my servant whom I have chosen: that ye may know and believe me, and understand that I am he: before me there was no God formed, neither shall there be after me...
Look unto me, and be ye saved, all the ends of the earth: for I am God, and there is none else.
That led them by the right hand of Moses with his glorious arm, dividing the water before them, to make himself an everlasting name?
Among the gods there is none like unto thee, O Lord; neither are there any works like unto thy works.
To whom then will ye liken me, or shall I be equal? saith the Holy One.
There is none like unto the God of Jeshurun, who rideth upon the heaven in thy help, and in his excellency on the sky.
We have heard with our ears, O God, our fathers have told us, what work thou didst in their days, in the times of old.
For who in the heaven can be compared unto the LORD? who among the sons of the mighty can be likened unto the LORD?
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