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Acts 7:47

New American Standard Bible (NASB ©1995) [2]
— “But it was Solomon who built a house for Him.
King James Version (KJV 1769) [2]
— But Solomon built him an house.
English Revised Version (ERV 1885)
— But Solomon built him a house.
American Standard Version (ASV 1901) [2]
— But Solomon built him a house.
Webster's Revision of the KJB (WEB 1833)
— But Solomon built him a house.
Darby's Translation (DBY 1890)
— but Solomon built him a house.
Rotherham's Emphasized Bible (EBR 1902)
— But, Solomon, built him a house.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT 1898)
— and Solomon built Him an house.
Douay-Rheims Challoner Revision (DR 1750)
— But Solomon built him a house,
Geneva Bible (GNV 1560)
— But Solomon built him an house.
Original King James Bible (AV 1611) [2]
— But Solomon built him an house.
Lamsa Bible (1957)
— But Solomon built God a house.
John Etheridge Peshitta-Aramaic NT (1849)
— But Shelemun builded the house.
James Murdock Peshitta-Aramaic NT (1852)
— But Solomon built the house.

Strong's Numbers & Red-LettersGreek New TestamentColor-Code/Key Word Studies
But 1161
{1161} Prime
δέ
de
{deh}
A primary particle (adversative or continuative); but, and, etc.
Solomon 4672
{4672} Prime
Σολομών
Solomon
{sol-om-one'}
Of Hebrew origin [H8010]; Solomon (that is, Shelomoh), the son of David.
built 3618
{3618} Prime
οἰκοδομέω
oikodomeo
{oy-kod-om-eh'-o}
From the same as G3619; to be a house builder, that is, construct or (figuratively) confirm.
z5656
<5656> Grammar
Tense - Aorist (See G5777)
Voice - Active (See G5784)
Mood - Indicative (See G5791)
Count - 2319
him 846
{0846} Prime
αὐτός
autos
{ow-tos'}
From the particle αὖ [[au]] (perhaps akin to the base of G0109 through the idea of a baffling wind; backward); the reflexive pronoun self, used (alone or in the compound of G1438) of the third person, and (with the proper personal pronoun) of the other persons.
an house. 3624
{3624} Prime
οἶκος
oikos
{oy'-kos}
Of uncertain affinity; a dwelling (more or less extensive, literally or figuratively); by implication a family (more or less related, literally or figuratively).
Jamieson-Fausset-Brown Commentary

See commentary on Acts 7:42-50.

Matthew Henry's Commentary

See commentary on Acts 7:42-50.

John Wesley's Explanatory Notes

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Geneva Bible Translation Notes

Acts 7:47

(6) But Solomon built him an house.

(6) Solomon built a temple according to God's commandment, but not under any condition that the majesty of God should be enclosed within it.

Cross-Reference Topical ResearchStrong's Concordance

2 Samuel 7:13 He shall build an house for my name, and I will stablish the throne of his kingdom for ever.
1 Kings 5:1-18 And Hiram king of Tyre sent his servants unto Solomon; for he had heard that they had anointed him king in the room of his father: for Hiram was ever a lover of David. ... And Solomon's builders and Hiram's builders did hew [them], and the stonesquarers: so they prepared timber and stones to build the house.
1 Kings 6:1 And it came to pass in the four hundred and eightieth year after the children of Israel were come out of the land of Egypt, in the fourth year of Solomon's reign over Israel, in the month Zif, which [is] the second month, that he began to build the house of the LORD.
1 Kings 6:37-38 In the fourth year was the foundation of the house of the LORD laid, in the month Zif: ... And in the eleventh year, in the month Bul, which [is] the eighth month, was the house finished throughout all the parts thereof, and according to all the fashion of it. So was he seven years in building it.
1 Kings 7:13-51 And king Solomon sent and fetched Hiram out of Tyre. ... So was ended all the work that king Solomon made for the house of the LORD. And Solomon brought in the things which David his father had dedicated; [even] the silver, and the gold, and the vessels, did he put among the treasures of the house of the LORD.
1 Kings 8:20 And the LORD hath performed his word that he spake, and I am risen up in the room of David my father, and sit on the throne of Israel, as the LORD promised, and have built an house for the name of the LORD God of Israel.
1 Chronicles 17:1 Now it came to pass, as David sat in his house, that David said to Nathan the prophet, Lo, I dwell in an house of cedars, but the ark of the covenant of the LORD [remaineth] under curtains.
2 Chronicles 2:1-4:22 And Solomon determined to build an house for the name of the LORD, and an house for his kingdom. ... And the snuffers, and the basons, and the spoons, and the censers, [of] pure gold: and the entry of the house, the inner doors thereof for the most holy [place], and the doors of the house of the temple, [were of] gold.
Zechariah 6:12-13 And speak unto him, saying, Thus speaketh the LORD of hosts, saying, Behold the man whose name [is] The BRANCH; and he shall grow up out of his place, and he shall build the temple of the LORD: ... Even he shall build the temple of the LORD; and he shall bear the glory, and shall sit and rule upon his throne; and he shall be a priest upon his throne: and the counsel of peace shall be between them both.
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2S 7:13. 1K 5:1; 6:1, 37; 7:13; 8:20. 1Ch 17:1. 2Ch 2:1. Zc 6:12.

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