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Acts 7:42 - Prophets

Acts 7:42 - Then God turned, and gave them up to worship the host of heaven; as it is written in the book of the prophets, O ye house of Israel, have ye offered to me slain beasts and sacrifices by the space of forty years in the wilderness?

Verse	Strongs No.	Greek	Strongs Definition
Then	G1161	δέ	[Conjunction] but and etc.
God	G2316	θεός	[Noun Masculine] a deity especially (with G3588) the supreme Divinity; figuratively a magistrate; by Hebraism very
turned	G4762	στρέφω	[Verb] to twist that is turn quite around or reverse (literally or figuratively)
and	G2532	καί	[Conjunction] and also: even so: then too etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words
gave them up	G3860	παραδίδωμι	[Verb] to surrender that is yield up intrust transmit
to worship	G3000	λατρεύω	[Verb] to minister (to God) that is render religious homage
the	G3588	ὁ	the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied at others omitted in English idiom)
host	G4756	στρατιά	[Noun Feminine] from the base of G4766 as encamped); camp likeness that is an army that is (figuratively) the angels the celestial luminaries
of heaven	G3772	οὐρανός	[Noun Masculine] the sky; by extension heaven (as the abode of God); by implication happiness power: eternity; specifically the Gospel (Christianity)
as	G2531	καθώς	[Adverb] just (or inasmuch) as that
it is written	G1125	γράφω	[Verb] to grave especially to write; figuratively to describe
in	G1722	ἐν	[Preposition] in at (up-) on by etc.
the	G3588	ὁ	the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied at others omitted in English idiom)
book	G976	βίβλος	[Noun Neuter] Properly the inner bark of the papyrus plant that is (by implication) a sheet or scroll of writing
of the	G3588	ὁ	the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied at others omitted in English idiom)
prophets	G4396	προφήτης	[Noun Masculine] a foreteller (prophet); by analogy an inspired speaker; by extension a poet
O ye	G3361	μή	(adverbially) not (conjugationally) lest; also (as interrogitive implying a negative answer [whereas G3756 expects an affirmative one]); whether
house	G3624	οἶκος	[Noun Masculine] a dwelling (more or less extensive literally or figuratively); by implication a family (more or less related literally or figuratively)
of Israel	G2474	Ἰσραήλ	[Adjective] Israel (that is Jisrael) the adopted name of Jacob including his descendants (literally or figuratively)
have ye	G3361	μή	(adverbially) not (conjugationally) lest; also (as interrogitive implying a negative answer [whereas G3756 expects an affirmative one]); whether
offered	G4374	προσφέρω	[Verb] to bear towards that is lead to tender (especially to God) treat
to me	G3427	μοί	to me
slain beasts	G4968	σφάγιον	[Noun Neuter] a victim (in sacrifice)
and	G2532	καί	[Conjunction] and also: even so: then too etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words
sacrifices	G2378	θυσία	[Noun Feminine] sacrifice (the act or the victim literally or figuratively)
by the	G3588	ὁ	the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied at others omitted in English idiom)
space of forty	G5062	τεσσαράκοντα	[Adjective] forty
years	G2094	ἔτος	[Noun Neuter] a year
in	G1722	ἐν	[Preposition] in at (up-) on by etc.
the	G3588	ὁ	the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied at others omitted in English idiom)
wilderness	G2048	ἔρημος	lonesome that is (by implication) waste (usually as a noun G5561 being implied)

Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.

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Acts 7:42 - Prophets

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