Acts

Acts 7:49

⁴⁹‘Heaven is My throne

and the earth is My footstool.

What kind of house will you build for Me, says the Lord,

or where will My place of repose be?

Word by word

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English	Greek	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
Heaven	οὐρανός	ouranos	Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular	G3772 the sky, the heaven
My	μοι	moi	Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Dative 1st Person Singular	G1473 I
throne	θρόνος	thronos	Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular	G2362 a throne, seat
and	δὲ	de	Conjunction	G1161 but, on the other hand, and
the	ἡ	hē	Article - Nominative Feminine Singular	G3588 the
earth	γῆ	gē	Noun - Nominative Feminine Singular	G1093 the earth, soil, land
My	ποδῶν	podōn	Noun - Genitive Masculine Plural	G4228 the foot
footstool	ὑποπόδιον	hypopodion	Noun - Nominative Neuter Singular	G5286 a footstool
What kind of	ποῖον	poion	Interrogative / Indefinite Pronoun - Accusative Masculine Singular	G4169 of what sort
house	οἶκον	oikon	Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular	G3624 a house, household
will you build	οἰκοδομήσετέ	oikodomēsete	Verb - Future Indicative Active - 2nd Person Plural	G3618 I build, build up, edify
for Me	μοι	moi	Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Dative 1st Person Singular	G1473 I
says	λέγει	legei	Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular	G3004 I say, speak
Lord	Κύριος	Kyrios	Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular	G2962 lord, Lord, master, sir
or	ἢ	ē	Conjunction	G2228 or, than
where	τίς	tis	Interrogative / Indefinite Pronoun - Nominative Masculine Singular	G5101 who, which, what
My	μου	mou	Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive 1st Person Singular	G1473 I
place	τόπος	topos	Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular	G5117 a place
of repose	καταπαύσεώς	katapauseōs	Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular	G2663 resting, rest

Cross-references

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

Isaiah 66:1 · Psalm 11:4 · John 4:21 · Revelation 3:21 · Jeremiah 23:24 · Matthew 5:34–35 · 1 Kings 22:19 · Matthew 23:22 · Jeremiah 7:4–11 · Matthew 24:2

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.