Acts

Acts 17:27

27God intended that they would seek Him and perhaps reach out for Him and find Him, though He is not far from each one of us.

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EnglishGreekSounds likeGrammarWord study
they would seekζητεῖνzēteinVerb - Present Infinitive ActiveG2212 I seek, search for, desire
perhapsἄραaraConjunctionG687 a particle asking a question, expecting a negative response
reach out forψηλαφήσειανpsēlaphēseianVerb - Aorist Optative Active - 3rd Person PluralG5584 I feel, touch, handle, grope for
HimαὐτὸνautonPersonal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative Masculine 3rd Person SingularG846 he, she, it, they, them, same
andκαὶkaiConjunctionG2532 and, even, also, namely
findεὕροιενheuroienVerb - Aorist Optative Active - 3rd Person PluralG2147 I find
thoughκαίkaiConjunctionG2532 and, even, also, namely
He isὑπάρχονταhyparchontaVerb - Present Participle Active - Accusative Masculine SingularG5225 I am, exist, am in possession
notοὐouAdverbG3756 no, not
farμακρὰνmakranAdjective - Accusative Feminine SingularG3112 far away
fromἀπὸapoPrepositionG575 from, away from
eachἑκάστουhekastouAdjective - Genitive Masculine SingularG1538 each, every one
oneἑνὸςhenosAdjective - Genitive Masculine SingularG1520 one
of usἡμῶνhēmōnPersonal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive 1st Person PluralG1473 I

Cross-references

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Jeremiah 23:23–24 · Deuteronomy 4:7 · Acts 14:17 · Romans 1:20 · Psalm 19:1–6 · Romans 2:4 · Acts 15:17

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.