Acts 17:24

New Testament • 13 words with Strong's data

"God that made the world and all things therein, seeing that he is Lord of heaven and earth, dwelleth not in temples made with hands;"

Word-by-Word Analysis

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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that

עָשָׂה

ʻâsâh

H6213

to do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application

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the

תֵּבֵל

têbêl

H8398

the earth (as moist and therefore inhabited); by extension, the globe; by implication, its inhabitants; specifically, a particular land, as Babylonia,...

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and all

דָּבָר

dâbâr

H1697

a word; by implication, a matter (as spoken of) or thing; adverbially, a cause

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שָׁם

shâm

H8033

there (transferring to time) then; often thither, or thence

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רָאָה

râʼâh

H7200

to see, literally or figuratively (in numerous applications, direct and implied, transitive, intransitive and causative)

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that he is

יְהֹוָה

Yᵉhôvâh

H3068

Jehovah, Jewish national name of God

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of

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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and

אֶרֶץ

ʼerets

H776

the earth (at large, or partitively a land)

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יָשַׁב

yâshab

H3427

properly, to sit down (specifically as judge. in ambush, in quiet); by implication, to dwell, to remain; causatively, to settle, to marry

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not in

רַקָּה

raqqâh

H7541

properly, thinness, i.e. the side of the head

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עָשָׂה

ʻâsâh

H6213

to do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application

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with

יָד

yâd

H3027

a hand (the open one (indicating power, means, direction, etc.),

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Key Terms in This Verse

temples H7541

רַקָּה raqqâh

properly, thinness, i.e. the side of the head

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dwelleth H3427

יָשַׁב yâshab

properly, to sit down (specifically as judge. in ambush, in quiet); by implication, to dwell, to remain; causatively, to settle, to marry

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seeing H7200

רָאָה râʼâh

to see, literally or figuratively (in numerous applications, direct and implied, transitive, intransitive and causative)

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therein H8033

שָׁם shâm

there (transferring to time) then; often thither, or thence

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world H8398

תֵּבֵל têbêl

the earth (as moist and therefore inhabited); by extension, the globe; by implication, its inhabitants; specifically, a particular land, as Babylonia, Palestine

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hands H3027

יָד yâd

a hand (the open one (indicating power, means, direction, etc.),

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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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earth H776

אֶרֶץ ʼerets

the earth (at large, or partitively a land)

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things H1697

דָּבָר dâbâr

a word; by implication, a matter (as spoken of) or thing; adverbially, a cause

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made H6213

עָשָׂה ʻâsâh

to do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application

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Cross References

1 Kings 8:27 cross-reference

But will God indeed dwell on the earth? behold, the heaven and heaven of heavens cannot contain thee; how much less this house that I have builded?

Deuteronomy 10:14 cross-reference

Behold, the heaven and the heaven of heavens is the LORD’s thy God, the earth also, with all that therein is.

Acts 7:48 cross-reference

Howbeit the most High dwelleth not in temples made with hands; as saith the prophet,

Isaiah 66:1 cross-reference

Thus saith the LORD, The heaven is my throne, and the earth is my footstool: where is the house that ye build unto me? and where is the place of my rest?

2 Chronicles 6:18 cross-reference

But will God in very deed dwell with men on the earth? behold, heaven and the heaven of heavens cannot contain thee; how much less this house which I have built!

Matthew 11:25 cross-reference

At that time Jesus answered and said, I thank thee, O Father, Lord of heaven and earth, because thou hast hid these things from the wise and prudent, and hast revealed them unto babes.

Psalm 115:16 cross-reference

The heaven, even the heavens, are the LORD’s: but the earth hath he given to the children of men.

2 Chronicles 2:6 cross-reference

But who is able to build him an house, seeing the heaven and heaven of heavens cannot contain him? who am I then, that I should build him an house, save only to burn sacrifice before him?

Jeremiah 10:11 cross-reference

Thus shall ye say unto them, The gods that have not made the heavens and the earth, even they shall perish from the earth, and from under these heavens.

Isaiah 42:5 cross-reference

Thus saith God the LORD, he that created the heavens, and stretched them out; he that spread forth the earth, and that which cometh out of it; he that giveth breath unto the people upon it, and spirit...

Revelation 20:11 cross-reference

And I saw a great white throne, and him that sat on it, from whose face the earth and the heaven fled away; and there was found no place for them.

Acts 14:15 cross-reference

And saying, Sirs, why do ye these things? We also are men of like passions with you, and preach unto you that ye should turn from these vanities unto the living God, which made heaven, and earth, and ...

Acts 4:24 cross-reference

And when they heard that, they lifted up their voice to God with one accord, and said, Lord, thou art God, which hast made heaven, and earth, and the sea, and all that in them is:

2 Kings 19:15 cross-reference

And Hezekiah prayed before the LORD, and said, O LORD God of Israel, which dwellest between the cherubims, thou art the God, even thou alone, of all the kingdoms of the earth; thou hast made heaven an...

Luke 10:21 cross-reference

In that hour Jesus rejoiced in spirit, and said, I thank thee, O Father, Lord of heaven and earth, that thou hast hid these things from the wise and prudent, and hast revealed them unto babes: even so...

Psalm 24:1 cross-reference

The earth is the LORD’s, and the fulness thereof; the world, and they that dwell therein.

Jeremiah 23:24 cross-reference

Can any hide himself in secret places that I shall not see him? saith the LORD. Do not I fill heaven and earth? saith the LORD.

Matthew 5:34 cross-reference

But I say unto you, Swear not at all; neither by heaven; for it is God’s throne:

Hebrews 3:4 cross-reference

For every house is builded by some man; but he that built all things is God.

Isaiah 40:12 cross-reference

Who hath measured the waters in the hollow of his hand, and meted out heaven with the span, and comprehended the dust of the earth in a measure, and weighed the mountains in scales, and the hills in a...

Isaiah 40:28 cross-reference

Hast thou not known? hast thou not heard, that the everlasting God, the LORD, the Creator of the ends of the earth, fainteth not, neither is weary? there is no searching of his understanding.

John 1:1 cross-reference

In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God.

Hebrews 1:2 cross-reference

Hath in these last days spoken unto us by his Son, whom he hath appointed heir of all things, by whom also he made the worlds;

Psalm 148:13 cross-reference

Let them praise the name of the LORD: for his name alone is excellent; his glory is above the earth and heaven.

Jeremiah 32:17 cross-reference

Ah Lord GOD! behold, thou hast made the heaven and the earth by thy great power and stretched out arm, and there is nothing too hard for thee:

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