Acts 8:17

New Testament • 5 words with Strong's data

"Then laid they their hands on them, and they received the Holy Ghost."

Word-by-Word Analysis

Then

שׂוּם

sûwm

H7760

to put (used in a great variety of applications, literal, figurative, inferentially, and elliptically)

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they their

יָד

yâd

H3027

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

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on them and they

לָקַח

lâqach

H3947

to take (in the widest variety of applications)

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the

קֹדֶשׁ

qôdesh

H6944

a sacred place or thing; rarely abstract, sanctity

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גָּוַע

gâvaʻ

H1478

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

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Key Terms in This Verse

Ghost H1478

גָּוַע gâvaʻ

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

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received H3947

לָקַח lâqach

to take (in the widest variety of applications)

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laid H7760

שׂוּם sûwm

to put (used in a great variety of applications, literal, figurative, inferentially, and elliptically)

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hands H3027

יָד yâd

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

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Holy H6944

קֹדֶשׁ qôdesh

a sacred place or thing; rarely abstract, sanctity

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Cross References

Acts 19:6 cross-reference

And when Paul had laid his hands upon them, the Holy Ghost came on them; and they spake with tongues, and prophesied.

Acts 6:6 cross-reference

Whom they set before the apostles: and when they had prayed, they laid their hands on them.

2 Timothy 1:6 cross-reference

Wherefore I put thee in remembrance that thou stir up the gift of God, which is in thee by the putting on of my hands.

Acts 8:18 cross-reference

And when Simon saw that through laying on of the apostles’ hands the Holy Ghost was given, he offered them money,

Acts 2:4 cross-reference

And they were all filled with the Holy Ghost, and began to speak with other tongues, as the Spirit gave them utterance.

Hebrews 6:2 cross-reference

Of the doctrine of baptisms, and of laying on of hands, and of resurrection of the dead, and of eternal judgment.

Numbers 8:10 cross-reference

And thou shalt bring the Levites before the LORD: and the children of Israel shall put their hands upon the Levites:

Numbers 27:18 cross-reference

And the LORD said unto Moses, Take thee Joshua the son of Nun, a man in whom is the spirit, and lay thine hand upon him;

Acts 9:17 cross-reference

And Ananias went his way, and entered into the house; and putting his hands on him said, Brother Saul, the Lord, even Jesus, that appeared unto thee in the way as thou camest, hath sent me, that thou ...

1 Timothy 4:14 cross-reference

Neglect not the gift that is in thee, which was given thee by prophecy, with the laying on of the hands of the presbytery.

1 Timothy 5:22 cross-reference

Lay hands suddenly on no man, neither be partaker of other men’s sins: keep thyself pure.

Romans 1:11 cross-reference

For I long to see you, that I may impart unto you some spiritual gift, to the end ye may be established;

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