Acts 3:25

New Testament • 12 words with Strong's data

"Ye are the children of the prophets, and of the covenant which God made with our fathers, saying unto Abraham, And in thy seed shall all the kindreds of the earth be blessed."

Word-by-Word Analysis

Ye are the

בֵּן

bên

H1121

a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or ...

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of the

נָבִיא

nâbîyʼ

H5030

a prophet or (generally) inspired man

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and of the

בְּרִית

bᵉrîyth

H1285

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

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which

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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עָשָׂה

ʻâsâh

H6213

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

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with our

אָב

ʼâb

H1

father, in a literal and immediate, or figurative and remote application

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אָמַר

ʼâmar

H559

to say (used with great latitude)

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unto

אַבְרָהָם

ʼAbrâhâm

H85

Abraham, the later name of Abram

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And in thy

זֶרַע

zeraʻ

H2233

seed; figuratively, fruit, plant, sowing-time, posterity

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shall all the

מִשְׁפָּחָה

mishpâchâh

H4940

a family, i.e. circle of relatives; figuratively, a class (of persons), a species (of animals) or sort (of things); by extension a tribe or people

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of the

אֶרֶץ

ʼerets

H776

the earth (at large, or partitively a land)

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be

בָרַךְ

bârak

H1288

to kneel; by implication to bless God (as an act of adoration), and (vice-versa) man (as a benefit); also (by euphemism) to curse (God or the king, as...

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Key Terms in This Verse

kindreds H4940

מִשְׁפָּחָה mishpâchâh

a family, i.e. circle of relatives; figuratively, a class (of persons), a species (of animals) or sort (of things); by extension a tribe or people

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prophets H5030

נָבִיא nâbîyʼ

a prophet or (generally) inspired man

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Abraham H85

אַבְרָהָם ʼAbrâhâm

Abraham, the later name of Abram

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seed H2233

זֶרַע zeraʻ

seed; figuratively, fruit, plant, sowing-time, posterity

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covenant H1285

בְּרִית bᵉrîyth

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

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blessed H1288

בָרַךְ bârak

to kneel; by implication to bless God (as an act of adoration), and (vice-versa) man (as a benefit); also (by euphemism) to curse (God or the king, as treason)

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fathers H1

אָב ʼâb

father, in a literal and immediate, or figurative and remote application

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earth H776

אֶרֶץ ʼerets

the earth (at large, or partitively a land)

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made H6213

עָשָׂה ʻâsâh

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

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saying H559

אָמַר ʼâmar

to say (used with great latitude)

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Cross References

Genesis 22:18 cross-reference

And in thy seed shall all the nations of the earth be blessed; because thou hast obeyed my voice.

Galatians 3:8 cross-reference

And the scripture, foreseeing that God would justify the heathen through faith, preached before the gospel unto Abraham, saying, In thee shall all nations be blessed.

Acts 2:39 cross-reference

For the promise is unto you, and to your children, and to all that are afar off, even as many as the LORD our God shall call.

1 Chronicles 16:17 cross-reference

And hath confirmed the same to Jacob for a law, and to Israel for an everlasting covenant,

Genesis 12:3 cross-reference

And I will bless them that bless thee, and curse him that curseth thee: and in thee shall all families of the earth be blessed.

Genesis 28:14 cross-reference

And thy seed shall be as the dust of the earth, and thou shalt spread abroad to the west, and to the east, and to the north, and to the south: and in thee and in thy seed shall all the families of the...

Galatians 3:16 cross-reference

Now to Abraham and his seed were the promises made. He saith not, And to seeds, as of many; but as of one, And to thy seed, which is Christ.

Revelation 7:9 cross-reference

After this I beheld, and, lo, a great multitude, which no man could number, of all nations, and kindreds, and people, and tongues, stood before the throne, and before the Lamb, clothed with white robe...

Psalm 22:27 cross-reference

All the ends of the world shall remember and turn unto the LORD: and all the kindreds of the nations shall worship before thee.

Romans 4:13 cross-reference

For the promise, that he should be the heir of the world, was not to Abraham, or to his seed, through the law, but through the righteousness of faith.

Genesis 26:4 cross-reference

And I will make thy seed to multiply as the stars of heaven, and will give unto thy seed all these countries; and in thy seed shall all the nations of the earth be blessed;

Nehemiah 9:8 cross-reference

And foundest his heart faithful before thee, and madest a covenant with him to give the land of the Canaanites, the Hittites, the Amorites, and the Perizzites, and the Jebusites, and the Girgashites, ...

Genesis 18:18 cross-reference

Seeing that Abraham shall surely become a great and mighty nation, and all the nations of the earth shall be blessed in him?

Genesis 17:19 cross-reference

And God said, Sarah thy wife shall bear thee a son indeed; and thou shalt call his name Isaac: and I will establish my covenant with him for an everlasting covenant, and with his seed after him.

Galatians 3:29 cross-reference

And if ye be Christ’s, then are ye Abraham’s seed, and heirs according to the promise.

Genesis 20:7 cross-reference

Now therefore restore the man his wife; for he is a prophet, and he shall pray for thee, and thou shalt live: and if thou restore her not, know thou that thou shalt surely die, thou, and all that are ...

Luke 1:72 cross-reference

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

Acts 13:26 cross-reference

Men and brethren, children of the stock of Abraham, and whosoever among you feareth God, to you is the word of this salvation sent.

Psalm 96:7 cross-reference

Give unto the LORD, O ye kindreds of the people, give unto the LORD glory and strength.

Revelation 14:6 cross-reference

And I saw another angel fly in the midst of heaven, having the everlasting gospel to preach unto them that dwell on the earth, and to every nation, and kindred, and tongue, and people,

Romans 15:8 cross-reference

Now I say that Jesus Christ was a minister of the circumcision for the truth of God, to confirm the promises made unto the fathers:

Revelation 5:9 cross-reference

And they sung a new song, saying, Thou art worthy to take the book, and to open the seals thereof: for thou wast slain, and hast redeemed us to God by thy blood out of every kindred, and tongue, and p...

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