Acts

Acts 7:47–48

⁴⁷But it was Solomon who built the house for Him.

⁴⁸However, the Most High does not dwell in houses made by human hands. As the prophet says:

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English	Greek	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
But	δὲ	de	Conjunction	G1161 but, on the other hand, and
Solomon	Σολομῶν	Solomōn	Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular	G4672 Solomon
built	οἰκοδόμησεν	oikodomēsen	Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular	G3618 I build, build up, edify
house	οἶκον	oikon	Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular	G3624 a house, household
for Him	αὐτῷ	autō	Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Dative Masculine 3rd Person Singular	G846 he, she, it, they, them, same

English	Greek	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
However	Ἀλλ’	All’	Conjunction	G235 but, except
the	ὁ	ho	Article - Nominative Masculine Singular	G3588 the
Most High	Ὕψιστος	Hypsistos	Adjective - Nominative Masculine Singular - Superlative	G5310 highest, most high, the heights
not	οὐχ	ouch	Adverb	G3756 no, not
dwell	κατοικεῖ	katoikei	Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular	G2730 I dwell in, settle in, inhabit
in	ἐν	en	Preposition	G1722 in, on, among
made by human hands	χειροποιήτοις	cheiropoiētois	Adjective - Dative Masculine Plural	G5499 done or made with hands
As	καθὼς	kathōs	Adverb	G2531 just as, as
the	ὁ	ho	Article - Nominative Masculine Singular	G3588 the
prophet	προφήτης	prophētēs	Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular	G4396 a prophet, poet
says	λέγει	legei	Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular	G3004 I say, speak

Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.

Acts 7:47 1 Kings 8:20 · 1 Kings 6:37–38 · 2 Samuel 7:13

Acts 7:48 Acts 17:24–25 · Isaiah 66:1–2 · 1 Kings 8:27 · 2 Chronicles 2:5–6 · 2 Chronicles 6:18 · Psalm 91:9 · Psalm 91:1 · Daniel 4:17 · Psalm 92:8 · Daniel 4:24–25 · Psalm 7:17 · Daniel 4:34

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.