Bible Verse Dictionary
Acts 7:17 - Which
Verse | Strongs No. | Greek | |
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But | G1161 | δέ |
[Conjunction] but and etc. |
when | G2531 | καθώς |
[Adverb] just (or inasmuch) as that |
the | G3588 | ὁ |
the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied at others omitted in English idiom) |
time | G5550 | χρόνος |
[Noun Masculine] a space of time (in genitive case and thus properly distinguished from G2540 which designates a fixed or special occasion; and from G165 which denotes a particular period) or interval; by extension an individual opportunity; by implication delay |
of the | G3588 | ὁ |
the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied at others omitted in English idiom) |
promise | G1860 | ἐπαγγελία |
[Noun Feminine] an announcement (for information assent or pledge; especially a divine assurance of good) |
drew nigh | G1448 | ἐγγίζω |
[Verb] to make near that is (reflexively) approach |
which | G3739 | ὅς |
the relative (sometimes demonstrative) pronoun who: which what that |
God | G2316 | θεός |
[Noun Masculine] a deity especially (with G3588) the supreme Divinity; figuratively a magistrate; by Hebraism very |
had sworn | G3660 | ὀμνύω |
[Verb] A prolonged form of a primary but obsolete word ὄμω omō for which another prolonged form (ὀμόω omoō om-o'-o) is used in certain tenses. To swear that is take (or declare on) oath |
to Abraham | G11 | Ἀβραάμ |
[Proper Name Masculine] Abraham the Hebrew patriarch. In |
the | G3588 | ὁ |
the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied at others omitted in English idiom) |
people | G2992 | λαός |
[Noun Masculine] a people (in general; thus differing from G1218 which denotes one´ s own populace) |
grew | G837 | αὐξάνω |
[Verb] to grow ( |
and | G2532 | καί |
[Conjunction] and also: even so: then too etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words |
multiplied | G4129 | πληθύνω |
[Verb] to increase (transitively or intransitively) |
in | G1722 | ἐν |
[Preposition]
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Egypt | G125 | Αἴγυπτος |
[Noun Location] AEgyptus the land of the Nile |
Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.