Acts 12:23

New Testament • 12 words with Strong's data

"And immediately the angel of the Lord smote him, because he gave not God the glory: and he was eaten of worms, and gave up the ghost."

Word-by-Word Analysis

And

εὐθέως

euthéōs

G2112

directly, i.e. at once or soon

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the

מֲלְאָךְ

mălʼâk

H4397

a messenger; specifically, of God, i.e. an angel (also a prophet, priest or teacher)

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of the

יְהֹוָה

Yᵉhôvâh

H3068

Jehovah, Jewish national name of God

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נָכָה

nâkâh

H5221

to strike (lightly or severely, literally or figuratively)

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him

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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he

נָתַן

nâthan

H5414

to give, used with greatest latitude of application (put, make, etc.)

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not

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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the

כָּבוֹד

kâbôwd

H3519

properly, weight, but only figuratively in a good sense, splendor or copiousness

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and he was

אָכַל

ʼâkal

H398

to eat (literally or figuratively)

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of

רִמָּה

rimmâh

H7415

a maggot (as rapidly bred), literally or figuratively

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and

נָתַן

nâthan

H5414

to give, used with greatest latitude of application (put, make, etc.)

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up the

גָּוַע

gâvaʻ

H1478

to breathe out, i.e. (by implication) expire

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Key Terms in This Verse

worms H7415

רִמָּה rimmâh

a maggot (as rapidly bred), literally or figuratively

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immediately G2112

εὐθέως euthéōs

directly, i.e. at once or soon

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eaten H398

אָכַל ʼâkal

to eat (literally or figuratively)

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ghost H1478

גָּוַע gâvaʻ

to breathe out, i.e. (by implication) expire

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angel H4397

מֲלְאָךְ mălʼâk

a messenger; specifically, of God, i.e. an angel (also a prophet, priest or teacher)

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smote H5221

נָכָה nâkâh

to strike (lightly or severely, literally or figuratively)

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glory H3519

כָּבוֹד kâbôwd

properly, weight, but only figuratively in a good sense, splendor or copiousness

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gave H5414

נָתַן nâthan

to give, used with greatest latitude of application (put, make, etc.)

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gave H5414

נָתַן nâthan

to give, used with greatest latitude of application (put, make, etc.)

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because H6440

פָּנִים pânîym

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

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Cross References

Psalm 115:1 cross-reference

Not unto us, O LORD, not unto us, but unto thy name give glory, for thy mercy, and for thy truth’s sake.

2 Thessalonians 2:4 cross-reference

Who opposeth and exalteth himself above all that is called God, or that is worshipped; so that he as God sitteth in the temple of God, shewing himself that he is God.

1 Samuel 25:38 cross-reference

And it came to pass about ten days after, that the LORD smote Nabal, that he died.

Isaiah 37:23 cross-reference

Whom hast thou reproached and blasphemed? and against whom hast thou exalted thy voice, and lifted up thine eyes on high? even against the Holy One of Israel.

Exodus 12:29 cross-reference

And it came to pass, that at midnight the LORD smote all the firstborn in the land of Egypt, from the firstborn of Pharaoh that sat on his throne unto the firstborn of the captive that was in the dung...

Ezekiel 28:2 cross-reference

Son of man, say unto the prince of Tyrus, Thus saith the Lord GOD; Because thine heart is lifted up, and thou hast said, I am a God, I sit in the seat of God, in the midst of the seas; yet thou art a ...

Isaiah 51:8 cross-reference

For the moth shall eat them up like a garment, and the worm shall eat them like wool: but my righteousness shall be for ever, and my salvation from generation to generation.

Isaiah 66:24 cross-reference

And they shall go forth, and look upon the carcases of the men that have transgressed against me: for their worm shall not die, neither shall their fire be quenched; and they shall be an abhorring unt...

2 Chronicles 32:21 cross-reference

And the LORD sent an angel, which cut off all the mighty men of valour, and the leaders and captains in the camp of the king of Assyria. So he returned with shame of face to his own land. And when he ...

2 Kings 19:35 cross-reference

And it came to pass that night, that the angel of the LORD went out, and smote in the camp of the Assyrians an hundred fourscore and five thousand: and when they arose early in the morning, behold, th...

Job 19:26 cross-reference

And though after my skin worms destroy this body, yet in my flesh shall I see God:

Exodus 9:17 cross-reference

As yet exaltest thou thyself against my people, that thou wilt not let them go?

Isaiah 14:11 cross-reference

Thy pomp is brought down to the grave, and the noise of thy viols: the worm is spread under thee, and the worms cover thee.

Exodus 12:12 cross-reference

For I will pass through the land of Egypt this night, and will smite all the firstborn in the land of Egypt, both man and beast; and against all the gods of Egypt I will execute judgment: I am the LOR...

Exodus 10:3 cross-reference

And Moses and Aaron came in unto Pharaoh, and said unto him, Thus saith the LORD God of the Hebrews, How long wilt thou refuse to humble thyself before me? let my people go, that they may serve me.

Job 7:5 cross-reference

My flesh is clothed with worms and clods of dust; my skin is broken, and become loathsome.

Ezekiel 28:9 cross-reference

Wilt thou yet say before him that slayeth thee, I am God? but thou shalt be a man, and no God, in the hand of him that slayeth thee.

Exodus 12:23 cross-reference

For the LORD will pass through to smite the Egyptians; and when he seeth the blood upon the lintel, and on the two side posts, the LORD will pass over the door, and will not suffer the destroyer to co...

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