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Acts 7:46

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← Acts 7:45	Acts 7:46 (KJV)	Acts 7:47 →
Which also our fathers that came after brought in with Jesus into the possession of the Gentiles, whom God drave out before the face of our fathers, unto the days of David;	Who found favour before God, and desired to find a tabernacle for the God of Jacob.	But Solomon built him an house.

Verse Text

KJV with Strong's Numbers

Who^G3739 found^G2147 favour^G5485 before^G1799 God^G2316, and^G2532 desired^G154 to find^G2147 a tabernacle^G4638 for the God^G2316 of Jacob^G2384.

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Original Greek

ὃς εὗρε χάριν ἐνώπιον τοῦ Θεοῦ, καὶ ᾐτήσατο εὑρεῖν σκήνωμα τῷ Θεῷ Ἰακώβ.

Greek	Transliteration	Strong's	Morphology	Gloss
ὃς	hos	G3739	R-NSM	Who
εὗρε	heure	G2147	V-2AAI-3S	found
χάριν	charin	G5485	N-ASF	favour
ἐνώπιον	enōpion	G1799	ADV	before
τοῦ	tou	G3588	T-GSM	*
Θεοῦ,	Theou	G2316	N-GSM	God
καὶ	kai	G2532	CONJ	and
ᾐτήσατο	ētēsato	G154	V-AMI-3S	desired
εὑρεῖν	heurein	G2147	V-2AAN	to find
σκήνωμα	skēnōma	G4638	N-ASN	a tabernacle
τῷ	tō	G3588	T-DSM	*
Θεῷ	Theō	G2316	N-DSM	for the God
Ἰακώβ.	Iakōb	G2384	N-PRI	of Jacob

Source: Textus Receptus (Scrivener 1894)

Strong's References

• G154 — αἰτέω (aitéō, ahee-teh'-o): I ask, request, beg, petition — of uncertain derivation; to ask (in genitive case):--ask, beg, call for, crave, desire, require. Compare πυνθάνομαι.
• G1799 — ἐνώπιον (enṓpion, en-o'-pee-on): before the face of, in the presence of — neuter of a compound of ἐν and a derivative of ὀπτάνομαι; in the face of (literally or figuratively):--before, in the presence (sight) of, to.
• G2147 — εὑρίσκω (heurískō, hyoo-ris'-ko): I find — a prolonged form of a primary , which (together with another cognate form) is used for it in all the tenses except the present and imperfect; to find (literally or figuratively):--find, get, obtain, perceive, see.
• G2316 — θεός (theós, theh'-os): God, a god — of uncertain affinity; a deity, especially (with ὁ) the supreme Divinity; figuratively, a magistrate; by Hebraism, very:--X exceeding, God, god(-ly, -ward).
• G2384 — Ἰακώβ (Iakṓb, ee-ak-obe'): Jacob — of Hebrew origin (יַעֲקֹב); Jacob (i.e. Ja`akob), the progenitor of the Israelites:--also an Israelite:--Jacob.
• G2532 — καί (kaí, kahee): and, even, also, namely — apparently, a primary particle, having a copulative and sometimes also a cumulative force; and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words:--and, also, both, but, even, for, if, or, so, that, then, therefore, when, yet.
• G3739 — ὅς (hós, hos): who, which, what, that — probably a primary word (or perhaps a form of the article ὁ); the relatively (sometimes demonstrative) pronoun, who, which, what, that:--one, (an-, the) other, some, that, what, which, who(-m, -se), etc. See also οὗ.
• G4638 — σκήνωμα (skḗnōma, skay'-no-mah): a dwelling — from σκηνόω; an encampment, i.e. (figuratively) the Temple (as God's residence), the body (as a tenement for the soul):-- tabernacle.
• G5485 — χάρις (cháris, khar'-ece): grace, favor, kindness — from χαίρω; graciousness (as gratifying), of manner or act (abstract or concrete; literal, figurative or spiritual; especially the divine influence upon the heart, and its reflection in the life; including gratitude):--acceptable, benefit, favour, gift, grace(- ious), joy, liberality, pleasure, thank(-s, -worthy).

The following Strong's numbers are referenced in the Greek (Textus Receptus, Scrivener 1894) text but were not explicitly tagged in the KJV source:

• G3588 — ὁ (ho, ho): the — the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom):--the, this, that, one, he, she, it, etc.

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