Acts 7:25
New Testament • 7 words with Strong's data
"For he supposed his brethren would have understood how that God by his hand would deliver them: but they understood not."
Word-by-Word Analysis
יָשְׁפֵה
yâshᵉphêh
a gem supposed to be jasper (from the resemblance in name)
אָח
ʼâch
a brother (used in the widest sense of literal relationship and metaphorical affinity or resemblance (like father))
בִּין
bîyn
to separate mentally (or distinguish), i.e.(generally) understand
אֱלֹהִים
ʼĕlôhîym
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...
יָד
yâd
a hand (the open one (indicating power, means, direction, etc.),
נָצַל
nâtsal
to snatch away, whether in a good or a bad sense
בִּין
bîyn
to separate mentally (or distinguish), i.e.(generally) understand
Key Terms in This Verse
יָשְׁפֵה yâshᵉphêh
a gem supposed to be jasper (from the resemblance in name)
Study H3471 →בִּין bîyn
to separate mentally (or distinguish), i.e.(generally) understand
Study H995 →בִּין bîyn
to separate mentally (or distinguish), i.e.(generally) understand
Study H995 →אָח ʼâch
a brother (used in the widest sense of literal relationship and metaphorical affinity or resemblance (like father))
Study H251 →אֱלֹהִים ʼĕlôhîym
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 deference to magistrates; and sometimes as a supe...
Study H430 →Cross References
And when they were come, and had gathered the church together, they rehearsed all that God had done with them, and how he had opened the door of faith unto the Gentiles.
For he did put his life in his hand, and slew the Philistine, and the LORD wrought a great salvation for all Israel: thou sawest it, and didst rejoice: wherefore then wilt thou sin against innocent bl...
But they understood not that saying, and were afraid to ask him.
And the people said unto Saul, Shall Jonathan die, who hath wrought this great salvation in Israel? God forbid: as the LORD liveth, there shall not one hair of his head fall to the ground; for he hath...
We then, as workers together with him, beseech you also that ye receive not the grace of God in vain.
Now Naaman, captain of the host of the king of Syria, was a great man with his master, and honourable, because by him the LORD had given deliverance unto Syria: he was also a mighty man in valour, but...
And when there had been much disputing, Peter rose up, and said unto them, Men and brethren, ye know how that a good while ago God made choice among us, that the Gentiles by my mouth should hear the w...
And when they were come to Jerusalem, they were received of the church, and of the apostles and elders, and they declared all things that God had done with them.
For I will not dare to speak of any of those things which Christ hath not wrought by me, to make the Gentiles obedient, by word and deed,
But they understood not this saying, and it was hid from them, that they perceived it not: and they feared to ask him of that saying.
Whereunto I also labour, striving according to his working, which worketh in me mightily.
And they understood none of these things: and this saying was hid from them, neither knew they the things which were spoken.
But by the grace of God I am what I am: and his grace which was bestowed upon me was not in vain; but I laboured more abundantly than they all: yet not I, but the grace of God which was with me.
And when he had saluted them, he declared particularly what things God had wrought among the Gentiles by his ministry.
Our fathers understood not thy wonders in Egypt; they remembered not the multitude of thy mercies; but provoked him at the sea, even at the Red sea.
For we are labourers together with God: ye are God’s husbandry, ye are God’s building.
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