Strong's Lexicon Therefore, οὖν (oun) Conjunction Strong's Greek 3767: Therefore, then. Apparently a primary word; certainly, or accordingly. being ὑπάρχοντες (hyparchontes) Verb - Present Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Plural Strong's Greek 5225: To begin, am, exist, be in possession. From hupo and archomai; to begin under, i.e. Come into existence; expletively, to exist (verb). offspring γένος (genos) Noun - Nominative Neuter Singular Strong's Greek 1085: Offspring, family, race, nation, kind. From ginomai; 'kin'. of God, Θεοῦ (Theou) Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular Strong's Greek 2316: A deity, especially the supreme Divinity; figuratively, a magistrate; by Hebraism, very. we should ὀφείλομεν (opheilomen) Verb - Present Indicative Active - 1st Person Plural Strong's Greek 3784: Or, its prolonged form opheileo probably from the base of ophelos; to owe; figuratively, to be under obligation; morally, to fail in duty. not οὐκ (ouk) Adverb Strong's Greek 3756: No, not. Also ouk, and ouch a primary word; the absolute negative adverb; no or not. think νομίζειν (nomizein) Verb - Present Infinitive Active Strong's Greek 3543: From nomos; properly, to do by law, i.e. To accustom; by extension, to deem or regard. that the τὸ (to) Article - Accusative Neuter Singular Strong's Greek 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. Divine Being Θεῖον (Theion) Adjective - Accusative Neuter Singular Strong's Greek 2304: Divine; subst: the Deity. From theos; godlike: - divine, godhead. is εἶναι (einai) Verb - Present Infinitive Active Strong's Greek 1510: I am, exist. The first person singular present indicative; a prolonged form of a primary and defective verb; I exist. like ὅμοιον (homoion) Adjective - Accusative Neuter Singular Strong's Greek 3664: Like, similar to, resembling, of equal rank. From the base of homou; similar. gold χρυσῷ (chrysō) Noun - Dative Masculine Singular Strong's Greek 5557: Perhaps from the base of chraomai; gold; by extension, a golden article, as an ornament or coin. or ἢ (ē) Conjunction Strong's Greek 2228: Or, than. A primary particle of distinction between two connected terms; disjunctive, or; comparative, than. silver ἀργύρῳ (argyrō) Noun - Dative Masculine Singular Strong's Greek 696: Silver as a metal. From argos; silver. or ἢ (ē) Conjunction Strong's Greek 2228: Or, than. A primary particle of distinction between two connected terms; disjunctive, or; comparative, than. stone, λίθῳ (lithō) Noun - Dative Masculine Singular Strong's Greek 3037: A stone; met: of Jesus as the chief stone in a building. Apparently a primary word; a stone. an image formed χαράγματι (charagmati) Noun - Dative Neuter Singular Strong's Greek 5480: Sculpture; engraving, a stamp, sign. From the same as charax; a scratch or etching, i.e. Stamp, or scupltured figure. by man’s ἀνθρώπου (anthrōpou) Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular Strong's Greek 444: A man, one of the human race. From aner and ops; man-faced, i.e. A human being. skill τέχνης (technēs) Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular Strong's Greek 5078: Art, skill, trade, craft. From the base of tikto; art, i.e., a trade, or skill. and καὶ (kai) Conjunction Strong's Greek 2532: And, even, also, namely. imagination. ἐνθυμήσεως (enthymēseōs) Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular Strong's Greek 1761: Inward thought, reflection, plur: thoughts. From enthumeomai; deliberation. Parallel Strong's Berean Study BibleTherefore, being offspring of God, we should not think that the Divine Being is like gold or silver or stone, an image formed by man’s skill and imagination. Young's Literal Translation ‘Being, therefore, offspring of God, we ought not to think the Godhead to be like to gold, or silver, or stone, graving of art and device of man; Holman Christian Standard Bible Being God’s offspring then, we shouldn’t think that the divine nature is like gold or silver or stone, an image fashioned by human art and imagination. New American Standard Bible "Being then the children of God, we ought not to think that the Divine Nature is like gold or silver or stone, an image formed by the art and thought of man. King James Bible Forasmuch then as we are the offspring of God, we ought not to think that the Godhead is like unto gold, or silver, or stone, graven by art and man's device. Parallel Verses New International Version "Therefore since we are God's offspring, we should not think that the divine being is like gold or silver or stone--an image made by human design and skill. New Living Translation And since this is true, we shouldn't think of God as an idol designed by craftsmen from gold or silver or stone. English Standard Version Being then God’s offspring, we ought not to think that the divine being is like gold or silver or stone, an image formed by the art and imagination of man. New American Standard Bible "Being then the children of God, we ought not to think that the Divine Nature is like gold or silver or stone, an image formed by the art and thought of man. King James Bible Forasmuch then as we are the offspring of God, we ought not to think that the Godhead is like unto gold, or silver, or stone, graven by art and man's device. Holman Christian Standard Bible Being God's offspring then, we shouldn't think that the divine nature is like gold or silver or stone, an image fashioned by human art and imagination." International Standard Version So if we are God's children, we shouldn't think that the divine being is like gold, silver, or stone, or is an image carved by humans using their own imagination and skill. NET Bible So since we are God's offspring, we should not think the deity is like gold or silver or stone, an image made by human skill and imagination. American Standard Version Being then the offspring of God, we ought not to think that the Godhead is like unto gold, or silver, or stone, graven by art and device of man. English Revised Version Being then the offspring of God, we ought not to think that the Godhead is like unto gold, or silver, or stone, graven by art and device of man. Young's Literal Translation 'Being, therefore, offspring of God, we ought not to think the Godhead to be like to gold, or silver, or stone, graving of art and device of man; Cross References 2 Kings 19:18 And have cast their gods into the fire: for they were no gods, but the work of men's hands, wood and stone: therefore they have destroyed them. Isaiah 40:18 To whom then will ye liken God? or what likeness will ye compare unto him? Acts 19:26 Moreover ye see and hear, that not alone at Ephesus, but almost throughout all Asia, this Paul hath persuaded and turned away much people, saying that they be no gods, which are made with hands: Romans 1:23 And changed the glory of the uncorruptible God into an image made like to corruptible man, and to birds, and fourfooted beasts, and creeping things. Acts 1:1 The former treatise have I made, O Theophilus, of all that Jesus began both to do and teach, Acts 17:28 For in him we live, and move, and have our being; as certain also of your own poets have said, For we are also his offspring. Acts 17:27 That they should seek the Lord, if haply they might feel after him, and find him, though he be not far from every one of us: Acts 17:26 And hath made of one blood all nations of men for to dwell on all the face of the earth, and hath determined the times before appointed, and the bounds of their habitation; Acts 17:30 And the times of this ignorance God winked at; but now commandeth all men every where to repent: Acts 17:31 Because he hath appointed a day, in the which he will judge the world in righteousness by that man whom he hath ordained; whereof he hath given assurance unto all men, in that he hath raised him from the dead. Acts 17:32 And when they heard of the resurrection of the dead, some mocked: and others said, We will hear thee again of this matter. Jump to Previous Deity Design Device Divine Engraved Forasmuch Form Formed Godhead God's Gold Graven Graving Image Imagination Imagine Inventive Marble Nature Offspring Ought Representation Resembles Right Sculptured Silver Skill Stone Think ThoughtJump to Next Deity Design Device Divine Engraved Forasmuch Form Formed Godhead God's Gold Graven Graving Image Imagination Imagine Inventive Marble Nature Offspring Ought Representation Resembles Right Sculptured Silver Skill Stone Think ThoughtLinks Acts 17:29 NIVActs 17:29 NLT Acts 17:29 ESV Acts 17:29 NASB Acts 17:29 KJV Acts 17:29 Bible Apps Acts 17:29 Parallel Acts 17:29 Biblia Paralela Acts 17:29 Chinese Bible Acts 17:29 French Bible Acts 17:29 German Bible Acts 17:29 Commentaries Bible Hub |
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