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
שׂוּם
sûwm
to put (used in a great variety of applications, literal, figurative, inferentially, and elliptically)
יָד
yâd
a hand (the open one (indicating power, means, direction, etc.),
לָקַח
lâqach
to take (in the widest variety of applications)
קֹדֶשׁ
qôdesh
a sacred place or thing; rarely abstract, sanctity
גָּוַע
gâvaʻ
to breathe out, i.e. (by implication) expire
Key Terms in This Verse
שׂוּם sûwm
to put (used in a great variety of applications, literal, figurative, inferentially, and elliptically)
Study H7760 →Cross References
And when Paul had laid his hands upon them, the Holy Ghost came on them; and they spake with tongues, and prophesied.
Whom they set before the apostles: and when they had prayed, they laid their hands on them.
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.
And when Simon saw that through laying on of the apostles’ hands the Holy Ghost was given, he offered them money,
And they were all filled with the Holy Ghost, and began to speak with other tongues, as the Spirit gave them utterance.
Of the doctrine of baptisms, and of laying on of hands, and of resurrection of the dead, and of eternal judgment.
And thou shalt bring the Levites before the LORD: and the children of Israel shall put their hands upon the Levites:
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;
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 ...
Neglect not the gift that is in thee, which was given thee by prophecy, with the laying on of the hands of the presbytery.
Lay hands suddenly on no man, neither be partaker of other men’s sins: keep thyself pure.
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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