1 Kings 8:23

Old Testament • 17 words with Strong's data

"And he said, LORD God of Israel, there is no God like thee, in heaven above, or on earth beneath, who keepest covenant and mercy with thy servants that walk before thee with all their heart:"

Word-by-Word Analysis

And he

אָמַר

ʼâmar

H559

to say (used with great latitude)

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יְהֹוָה

Yᵉhôvâh

H3068

Jehovah, Jewish national name of God

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אֱלֹהִים

ʼĕlôhîym

H430

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...

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of

יִשְׂרָאֵל

Yisrâʼêl

H3478

Jisrael, a symbolical name of Jacob; also (typically) of his posterity

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there is no

אֱלֹהִים

ʼĕlôhîym

H430

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...

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דָּמָה

dâmâh

H1819

to compare; by implication, to resemble, liken, consider

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thee in

שָׁמַיִם

shâmayim

H8064

the sky (as aloft; the dual perhaps alluding to the visible arch in which the clouds move, as well as to the higher ether where the celestial bodies r...

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מַעַל

maʻal

H4605

properly, the upper part, used only adverbially with prefix upward, above, overhead, from the top, etc.

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or on

אֶרֶץ

ʼerets

H776

the earth (at large, or partitively a land)

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תַּחַת

tachath

H8478

the bottom (as depressed); only adverbially, below (often with prepositional prefix underneath), in lieu of, etc.

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who

שָׁמַר

shâmar

H8104

properly, to hedge about (as with thorns), i.e. guard; generally, to protect, attend to, etc.

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בְּרִית

bᵉrîyth

H1285

a compact (because made by passing between pieces of flesh)

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and

חֵסֵד

chêçêd

H2617

kindness; by implication (towards God) piety; rarely (by opposition) reproof, or (subject.) beauty

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with thy

עֶבֶד

ʻebed

H5650

a servant

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that

יָלַךְ

yâlak

H3212

to walk (literally or figuratively); causatively, to carry (in various senses)

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פָּנִים

pânîym

H6440

the face (as the part that turns); used in a great variety of applications (literally and figuratively); also (with prepositional prefix) as a preposi...

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thee with all their

לֵב

lêb

H3820

the heart; also used (figuratively) very widely for the feelings, the will and even the intellect; likewise for the centre of anything

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Key Terms in This Verse

keepest H8104

שָׁמַר shâmar

properly, to hedge about (as with thorns), i.e. guard; generally, to protect, attend to, etc.

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beneath H8478

תַּחַת tachath

the bottom (as depressed); only adverbially, below (often with prepositional prefix underneath), in lieu of, etc.

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walk H3212

יָלַךְ yâlak

to walk (literally or figuratively); causatively, to carry (in various senses)

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above H4605

מַעַל maʻal

properly, the upper part, used only adverbially with prefix upward, above, overhead, from the top, etc.

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mercy H2617

חֵסֵד chêçêd

kindness; by implication (towards God) piety; rarely (by opposition) reproof, or (subject.) beauty

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covenant H1285

בְּרִית bᵉrîyth

a compact (because made by passing between pieces of flesh)

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servants H5650

עֶבֶד ʻebed

a servant

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heaven H8064

שָׁמַיִם shâmayim

the sky (as aloft; the dual perhaps alluding to the visible arch in which the clouds move, as well as to the higher ether where the celestial bodies revolve)

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like H1819

דָּמָה dâmâh

to compare; by implication, to resemble, liken, consider

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heart H3820

לֵב lêb

the heart; also used (figuratively) very widely for the feelings, the will and even the intellect; likewise for the centre of anything

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Cross References

2 Samuel 7:22 cross-reference

Wherefore thou art great, O LORD God: for there is none like thee, neither is there any God beside thee, according to all that we have heard with our ears.

Deuteronomy 7:9 cross-reference

Know therefore that the LORD thy God, he is God, the faithful God, which keepeth covenant and mercy with them that love him and keep his commandments to a thousand generations;

Daniel 9:4 cross-reference

And I prayed unto the LORD my God, and made my confession, and said, O Lord, the great and dreadful God, keeping the covenant and mercy to them that love him, and to them that keep his commandments;

Nehemiah 1:5 cross-reference

And said, I beseech thee, O LORD God of heaven, the great and terrible God, that keepeth covenant and mercy for them that love him and observe his commandments:

1 Samuel 2:2 cross-reference

There is none holy as the LORD: for there is none beside thee: neither is there any rock like our God.

Nehemiah 9:32 cross-reference

Now therefore, our God, the great, the mighty, and the terrible God, who keepest covenant and mercy, let not all the trouble seem little before thee, that hath come upon us, on our kings, on our princ...

Exodus 15:11 cross-reference

Who is like unto thee, O LORD, among the gods? who is like thee, glorious in holiness, fearful in praises, doing wonders?

Psalm 113:5 cross-reference

Who is like unto the LORD our God, who dwelleth on high,

Jeremiah 10:16 cross-reference

The portion of Jacob is not like them: for he is the former of all things; and Israel is the rod of his inheritance: The LORD of hosts is his name.

Isaiah 40:25 cross-reference

To whom then will ye liken me, or shall I be equal? saith the Holy One.

Luke 1:72 cross-reference

To perform the mercy promised to our fathers, and to remember his holy covenant;

Jeremiah 10:6 cross-reference

Forasmuch as there is none like unto thee, O LORD; thou art great, and thy name is great in might.

Isaiah 40:18 cross-reference

To whom then will ye liken God? or what likeness will ye compare unto him?

1 Kings 3:6 cross-reference

And Solomon said, Thou hast shewed unto thy servant David my father great mercy, according as he walked before thee in truth, and in righteousness, and in uprightness of heart with thee; and thou hast...

1 Kings 6:12 cross-reference

Concerning this house which thou art in building, if thou wilt walk in my statutes, and execute my judgments, and keep all my commandments to walk in them; then will I perform my word with thee, which...

1 Kings 2:4 cross-reference

That the LORD may continue his word which he spake concerning me, saying, If thy children take heed to their way, to walk before me in truth with all their heart and with all their soul, there shall n...

Genesis 33:20 cross-reference

And he erected there an altar, and called it EleloheIsrael.

Genesis 17:1 cross-reference

And when Abram was ninety years old and nine, the LORD appeared to Abram, and said unto him, I am the Almighty God; walk before me, and be thou perfect.

Exodus 3:15 cross-reference

And God said moreover unto Moses, Thus shalt thou say unto the children of Israel, The LORD God of your fathers, the God of Abraham, the God of Isaac, and the God of Jacob, hath sent me unto you: this...

Psalm 35:10 cross-reference

All my bones shall say, LORD, who is like unto thee, which deliverest the poor from him that is too strong for him, yea, the poor and the needy from him that spoileth him?

2 Kings 20:3 cross-reference

I beseech thee, O LORD, remember now how I have walked before thee in truth and with a perfect heart, and have done that which is good in thy sight. And Hezekiah wept sore.

Psalm 86:8 cross-reference

Among the gods there is none like unto thee, O Lord; neither are there any works like unto thy works.

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