Acts 7:2

New Testament • 14 words with Strong's data

"And he said, Men, brethren, and fathers, hearken; The God of glory appeared unto our father Abraham, when he was in Mesopotamia, before he dwelt in Charran,"

Word-by-Word Analysis

And he

אָמַר

ʼâmar

H559

to say (used with great latitude)

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אֱנוֹשׁ

ʼĕnôwsh

H582

a man in general (singly or collectively)

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אָח

ʼâch

H251

a brother (used in the widest sense of literal relationship and metaphorical affinity or resemblance (like father))

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and

אָב

ʼâb

H1

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

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שָׁמַע

shâmaʻ

H8085

to hear intelligently (often with implication of attention, obedience, etc.; causatively, to tell, etc.)

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The

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

כָּבוֹד

kâbôwd

H3519

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

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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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unto our

אָב

ʼâb

H1

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

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אַבְרָהָם

ʼAbrâhâm

H85

Abraham, the later name of Abram

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when he was in

אֲרַם נַהֲרַיִם

ʼĂram Nahărayim

H763

Aram of (the) two rivers (Euphrates and Tigris) or Mesopotamia

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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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he

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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in

Χαῤῥάν

Charrhán

G5488

Charrhan (i.e. Charan), a place in Mesopotamia

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Key Terms in This Verse

Charran G5488

Χαῤῥάν Charrhán

Charrhan (i.e. Charan), a place in Mesopotamia

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Mesopotamia H763

אֲרַם נַהֲרַיִם ʼĂram Nahărayim

Aram of (the) two rivers (Euphrates and Tigris) or Mesopotamia

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appeared H7200

רָאָה râʼâh

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

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hearken H8085

שָׁמַע shâmaʻ

to hear intelligently (often with implication of attention, obedience, etc.; causatively, to tell, etc.)

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dwelt 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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Abraham H85

אַבְרָהָם ʼAbrâhâm

Abraham, the later name of Abram

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glory H3519

כָּבוֹד kâbôwd

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

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fathers H1

אָב ʼâb

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

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brethren H251

אָח ʼâch

a brother (used in the widest sense of literal relationship and metaphorical affinity or resemblance (like father))

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father H1

אָב ʼâb

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

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Cross References

Genesis 11:31 cross-reference

And Terah took Abram his son, and Lot the son of Haran his son’s son, and Sarai his daughter in law, his son Abram’s wife; and they went forth with them from Ur of the Chaldees, to go into the land of...

Acts 22:1 cross-reference

Men, brethren, and fathers, hear ye my defence which I make now unto you.

Psalm 29:3 cross-reference

The voice of the LORD is upon the waters: the God of glory thundereth: the LORD is upon many waters.

Hebrews 1:3 cross-reference

Who being the brightness of his glory, and the express image of his person, and upholding all things by the word of his power, when he had by himself purged our sins, sat down on the right hand of the...

John 1:14 cross-reference

And the Word was made flesh, and dwelt among us, (and we beheld his glory, the glory as of the only begotten of the Father,) full of grace and truth.

Nehemiah 9:7 cross-reference

Thou art the LORD the God, who didst choose Abram, and broughtest him forth out of Ur of the Chaldees, and gavest him the name of Abraham;

Genesis 15:7 cross-reference

And he said unto him, I am the LORD that brought thee out of Ur of the Chaldees, to give thee this land to inherit it.

Acts 23:7 cross-reference

And when he had so said, there arose a dissension between the Pharisees and the Sadducees: and the multitude was divided.

Joshua 24:2 cross-reference

And Joshua said unto all the people, Thus saith the LORD God of Israel, Your fathers dwelt on the other side of the flood in old time, even Terah, the father of Abraham, and the father of Nachor: and ...

Isaiah 6:3 cross-reference

And one cried unto another, and said, Holy, holy, holy, is the LORD of hosts: the whole earth is full of his glory.

1 Corinthians 2:8 cross-reference

Which none of the princes of this world knew: for had they known it, they would not have crucified the Lord of glory.

John 12:41 cross-reference

These things said Esaias, when he saw his glory, and spake of him.

Genesis 12:1 cross-reference

Now the LORD had said unto Abram, Get thee out of thy country, and from thy kindred, and from thy father’s house, unto a land that I will shew thee:

Revelation 4:11 cross-reference

Thou art worthy, O Lord, to receive glory and honour and power: for thou hast created all things, and for thy pleasure they are and were created.

Genesis 29:4 cross-reference

And Jacob said unto them, My brethren, whence be ye? And they said, Of Haran are we.

Genesis 12:5 cross-reference

And Abram took Sarai his wife, and Lot his brother’s son, and all their substance that they had gathered, and the souls that they had gotten in Haran; and they went forth to go into the land of Canaan...

Psalm 24:7 cross-reference

Lift up your heads, O ye gates; and be ye lift up, ye everlasting doors; and the King of glory shall come in.

Psalm 24:10 cross-reference

Who is this King of glory? The LORD of hosts, he is the King of glory. Selah.

Matthew 6:13 cross-reference

And lead us not into temptation, but deliver us from evil: For thine is the kingdom, and the power, and the glory, for ever. Amen.

Titus 2:13 cross-reference

Looking for that blessed hope, and the glorious appearing of the great God and our Saviour Jesus Christ;

Isaiah 51:2 cross-reference

Look unto Abraham your father, and unto Sarah that bare you: for I called him alone, and blessed him, and increased him.

Luke 2:14 cross-reference

Glory to God in the highest, and on earth peace, good will toward men.

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