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From ginomai; "kin".">1085</a></span> <span class="strongsnt"><a href="/greek/strongs_1085.htm" title="Englishman's Greek: 1085">[e]</a></span></td><td class="greek2" valign="top">γένος<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/greek/genos_1085.htm" title="genos: offspring.">genos</a></td><td class="eng" valign="top">Offspring</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/grammar/greek.htm" title="Noun - Nominative Neuter Singular">N-NNS</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongsnt"><a href="/greek/3767.htm" title="Strong's Greek 3767: Therefore, then. Apparently a primary word; certainly, or accordingly.">3767</a></span> <span class="strongsnt"><a href="/greek/strongs_3767.htm" title="Englishman's Greek: 3767">[e]</a></span></td><td class="greek2" valign="top">οὖν<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/greek/oun_3767.htm" title="oun: Therefore.">oun</a></td><td class="eng" valign="top">therefore</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/grammar/greek.htm" title="Conjunction">Conj</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongsnt"><a href="/greek/5225.htm" title="Strong's Greek 5225: To begin, am, exist, be in possession. From hupo and archomai; to begin under, i.e. Come into existence; expletively, to exist (verb).">5225</a></span> <span class="strongsnt"><a href="/greek/strongs_5225.htm" title="Englishman's Greek: 5225">[e]</a></span></td><td class="greek2" valign="top">ὑπάρχοντες<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/greek/uparchontes_5225.htm" title="hyparchontes: being (as already).">hyparchontes</a></td><td class="eng" valign="top">being</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/grammar/greek.htm" title="Verb - Present Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Plural">V-PPA-NMP</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongsnt"><a href="/greek/3588.htm" title="Strong's Greek 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the.">3588</a></span> <span class="strongsnt"><a href="/greek/strongs_3588.htm" title="Englishman's Greek: 3588">[e]</a></span></td><td class="greek2" valign="top">τοῦ<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/greek/tou_3588.htm" title="tou: the.">tou</a></td><td class="eng" valign="top"> - </td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/grammar/greek.htm" title="Article - Genitive Masculine Singular">Art-GMS</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongsnt"><a href="/greek/2316.htm" title="Strong's Greek 2316: A deity, especially the supreme Divinity; figuratively, a magistrate; by Hebraism, very.">2316</a></span> <span class="strongsnt"><a href="/greek/strongs_2316.htm" title="Englishman's Greek: 2316">[e]</a></span></td><td class="greek2" valign="top">Θεοῦ<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/greek/theou_2316.htm" title="Theou: of God.">Theou</a></td><td class="eng" valign="top">of God,</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/grammar/greek.htm" title="Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular">N-GMS</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongsnt"><a href="/greek/3756.htm" title="Strong's Greek 3756: No, not. Also ouk, and ouch a primary word; the absolute negative adverb; no or not.">3756</a></span> <span class="strongsnt"><a href="/greek/strongs_3756.htm" title="Englishman's Greek: 3756">[e]</a></span></td><td class="greek2" valign="top">οὐκ<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/greek/ouk_3756.htm" title="ouk: not.">ouk</a></td><td class="eng" valign="top">not</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/grammar/greek.htm" title="Adverb">Adv</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongsnt"><a href="/greek/3784.htm" title="Strong's Greek 3784: Or, its prolonged form opheileo probably from the base of ophelos; to owe; figuratively, to be under obligation; morally, to fail in duty.">3784</a></span> <span class="strongsnt"><a href="/greek/strongs_3784.htm" title="Englishman's Greek: 3784">[e]</a></span></td><td class="greek2" valign="top">ὀφείλομεν<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/greek/opheilomen_3784.htm" title="opheilomen: we ought.">opheilomen</a></td><td class="eng" valign="top">we ought</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/grammar/greek.htm" title="Verb - Present Indicative Active - 1st Person Plural">V-PIA-1P</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongsnt"><a href="/greek/3543.htm" title="Strong's Greek 3543: From nomos; properly, to do by law, i.e. To accustom; by extension, to deem or regard.">3543</a></span> <span class="strongsnt"><a href="/greek/strongs_3543.htm" title="Englishman's Greek: 3543">[e]</a></span></td><td class="greek2" valign="top">νομίζειν,<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/greek/nomizein_3543.htm" title="nomizein: to think.">nomizein</a></td><td class="eng" valign="top">to consider</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/grammar/greek.htm" title="Verb - Present Infinitive Active">V-PNA</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongsnt"><a href="/greek/5557.htm" title="Strong's Greek 5557: Perhaps from the base of chraomai; gold; by extension, a golden article, as an ornament or coin.">5557</a></span> <span class="strongsnt"><a href="/greek/strongs_5557.htm" title="Englishman's Greek: 5557">[e]</a></span></td><td class="greek2" valign="top">χρυσῷ<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/greek/chruso__5557.htm" title="chrysō: to gold.">chrysō</a></td><td class="eng" valign="top">to gold,</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/grammar/greek.htm" title="Noun - Dative Masculine Singular">N-DMS</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongsnt"><a href="/greek/2228.htm" title="Strong's Greek 2228: Or, than. A primary particle of distinction between two connected terms; disjunctive, or; comparative, than.">2228</a></span> <span class="strongsnt"><a href="/greek/strongs_2228.htm" title="Englishman's Greek: 2228">[e]</a></span></td><td class="greek2" valign="top">ἢ<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/greek/e__2228.htm" title="ē: or.">ē</a></td><td class="eng" valign="top">or</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/grammar/greek.htm" title="Conjunction">Conj</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongsnt"><a href="/greek/696.htm" title="Strong's Greek 696: Silver as a metal. From argos; silver.">696</a></span> <span class="strongsnt"><a href="/greek/strongs_696.htm" title="Englishman's Greek: 696">[e]</a></span></td><td class="greek2" valign="top">ἀργύρῳ<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/greek/arguro__696.htm" title="argyrō: silver.">argyrō</a></td><td class="eng" valign="top">to silver,</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/grammar/greek.htm" title="Noun - Dative Masculine Singular">N-DMS</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongsnt"><a href="/greek/2228.htm" title="Strong's Greek 2228: Or, than. A primary particle of distinction between two connected terms; disjunctive, or; comparative, than.">2228</a></span> <span class="strongsnt"><a href="/greek/strongs_2228.htm" title="Englishman's Greek: 2228">[e]</a></span></td><td class="greek2" valign="top">ἢ<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/greek/e__2228.htm" title="ē: or.">ē</a></td><td class="eng" valign="top">or</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/grammar/greek.htm" title="Conjunction">Conj</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongsnt"><a href="/greek/3037.htm" title="Strong's Greek 3037: A stone; met: of Jesus as the chief stone in a building. Apparently a primary word; a stone.">3037</a></span> <span class="strongsnt"><a href="/greek/strongs_3037.htm" title="Englishman's Greek: 3037">[e]</a></span></td><td class="greek2" valign="top">λίθῳ,<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/greek/litho__3037.htm" title="lithō: to stone.">lithō</a></td><td class="eng" valign="top">to stone,</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/grammar/greek.htm" title="Noun - Dative Masculine Singular">N-DMS</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongsnt"><a href="/greek/5480.htm" title="Strong's Greek 5480: Sculpture; engraving, a stamp, sign. From the same as charax; a scratch or etching, i.e. Stamp, or scupltured figure.">5480</a></span> <span class="strongsnt"><a href="/greek/strongs_5480.htm" title="Englishman's Greek: 5480">[e]</a></span></td><td class="greek2" valign="top">χαράγματι<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/greek/charagmati_5480.htm" title="charagmati: a graven thing.">charagmati</a></td><td class="eng" valign="top">a graven thing,</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/grammar/greek.htm" title="Noun - Dative Neuter Singular">N-DNS</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongsnt"><a href="/greek/5078.htm" title="Strong's Greek 5078: Art, skill, trade, craft. From the base of tikto; art, i.e., a trade, or skill.">5078</a></span> <span class="strongsnt"><a href="/greek/strongs_5078.htm" title="Englishman's Greek: 5078">[e]</a></span></td><td class="greek2" valign="top">τέχνης<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/greek/techne_s_5078.htm" title="technēs: of are.">technēs</a></td><td class="eng" valign="top">of craft</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/grammar/greek.htm" title="Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular">N-GFS</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongsnt"><a href="/greek/2532.htm" title="Strong's Greek 2532: And, even, also, namely. ">2532</a></span> <span class="strongsnt"><a href="/greek/strongs_2532.htm" title="Englishman's Greek: 2532">[e]</a></span></td><td class="greek2" valign="top">καὶ<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/greek/kai_2532.htm" title="kai: and.">kai</a></td><td class="eng" valign="top">and</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/grammar/greek.htm" title="Conjunction">Conj</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongsnt"><a href="/greek/1761.htm" title="Strong's Greek 1761: Inward thought, reflection, plur: thoughts. From enthumeomai; deliberation.">1761</a></span> <span class="strongsnt"><a href="/greek/strongs_1761.htm" title="Englishman's Greek: 1761">[e]</a></span></td><td class="greek2" valign="top">ἐνθυμήσεως<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/greek/enthume_seo_s_1761.htm" title="enthymēseōs: imagination.">enthymēseōs</a></td><td class="eng" valign="top">imagination</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/grammar/greek.htm" title="Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular">N-GFS</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongsnt"><a href="/greek/444.htm" title="Strong's Greek 444: A man, one of the human race. From aner and ops; man-faced, i.e. A human being.">444</a></span> <span class="strongsnt"><a href="/greek/strongs_444.htm" title="Englishman's Greek: 444">[e]</a></span></td><td class="greek2" valign="top">ἀνθρώπου,<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/greek/anthro_pou_444.htm" title="anthrōpou: of man.">anthrōpou</a></td><td class="eng" valign="top">of man,</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/grammar/greek.htm" title="Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular">N-GMS</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongsnt"><a href="/greek/3588.htm" title="Strong's Greek 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the.">3588</a></span> <span class="strongsnt"><a href="/greek/strongs_3588.htm" title="Englishman's Greek: 3588">[e]</a></span></td><td class="greek2" valign="top">τὸ<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/greek/to_3588.htm" title="to: that which [is].">to</a></td><td class="eng" valign="top">the</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/grammar/greek.htm" title="Article - Accusative Neuter Singular">Art-ANS</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongsnt"><a href="/greek/2304.htm" title="Strong's Greek 2304: Divine; subst: the Deity. From theos; godlike: - divine, godhead.">2304</a></span> <span class="strongsnt"><a href="/greek/strongs_2304.htm" title="Englishman's Greek: 2304">[e]</a></span></td><td class="greek2" valign="top">Θεῖον<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/greek/theion_2304.htm" title="Theion: divine.">Theion</a></td><td class="eng" valign="top">Divine Being</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/grammar/greek.htm" title="Adjective - Accusative Neuter Singular">Adj-ANS</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongsnt"><a href="/greek/1510.htm" title="Strong's Greek 1510: I am, exist. The first person singular present indicative; a prolonged form of a primary and defective verb; I exist.">1510</a></span> <span class="strongsnt"><a href="/greek/strongs_1510.htm" title="Englishman's Greek: 1510">[e]</a></span></td><td class="greek2" valign="top">εἶναι<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/greek/einai_1510.htm" title="einai: to be.">einai</a></td><td class="eng" valign="top">to be</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/grammar/greek.htm" title="Verb - Present Infinitive Active">V-PNA</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongsnt"><a href="/greek/3664.htm" title="Strong's Greek 3664: Like, similar to, resembling, of equal rank. From the base of homou; similar.">3664</a></span> <span class="strongsnt"><a href="/greek/strongs_3664.htm" title="Englishman's Greek: 3664">[e]</a></span></td><td class="greek2" valign="top">ὅμοιον.<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/greek/omoion_3664.htm" title="homoion: like.">homoion</a></td><td class="eng" valign="top">like.</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/grammar/greek.htm" title="Adjective - Accusative Neuter Singular">Adj-ANS</a></span></td></tr></table></td></tr></table><br /><br /><br /> <div align="center"> <script id="3d27ed63fc4348d5b062c4527ae09445"> (new Image()).src = 'https://capi.connatix.com/tr/si?token=51ce25d5-1a8c-424a-8695-4bd48c750f35&cid=3a9f82d0-4344-4f8d-ac0c-e1a0eb43a405'; </script> <script id="b817b7107f1d4a7997da1b3c33457e03"> (new Image()).src = 'https://capi.connatix.com/tr/si?token=cb0edd8b-b416-47eb-8c6d-3cc96561f7e8&cid=3a9f82d0-4344-4f8d-ac0c-e1a0eb43a405'; </script><br /><br />  <div id='div-gpt-ad-1529103594582-2'> 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NT: Nestle 1904</a><br></span><span class="greek">γένος οὖν ὑπάρχοντες τοῦ Θεοῦ οὐκ ὀφείλομεν νομίζειν, χρυσῷ ἢ ἀργύρῳ ἢ λίθῳ, χαράγματι τέχνης καὶ ἐνθυμήσεως ἀνθρώπου, τὸ Θεῖον εἶναι ὅμοιον.</span><p><span class="versiontext"><a href="/whdc/acts/17.htm">ΠΡΑΞΕΙΣ 17:29 Greek NT: Westcott and Hort 1881</a><br></span><span class="greek">γένος οὖν ὑπάρχοντες τοῦ θεοῦ οὐκ ὀφείλομεν νομίζειν χρυσῷ ἢ ἀργύρῳ ἢ λίθῳ, χαράγματι τέχνης καὶ ἐνθυμήσεως ἀνθρώπου, τὸ θεῖον εἶναι ὅμοιον.</span><p><span class="versiontext"><a href="/whnac/acts/17.htm">ΠΡΑΞΕΙΣ 17:29 Greek NT: Westcott and Hort / [NA27 and UBS4 variants]</a><br></span><span class="greek">γένος οὖν ὑπάρχοντες τοῦ θεοῦ οὐκ ὀφείλομεν νομίζειν χρυσῷ ἢ ἀργύρῳ ἢ λίθῳ, χαράγματι τέχνης καὶ ἐνθυμήσεως ἀνθρώπου, τὸ θεῖον εἶναι ὅμοιον.</span><p><span class="versiontext"><a href="/bz05/acts/17.htm">ΠΡΑΞΕΙΣ 17:29 Greek NT: RP Byzantine Majority Text 2005</a><br></span><span class="greek">Γένος οὖν ὑπάρχοντες τοῦ θεοῦ, οὐκ ὀφείλομεν νομίζειν χρυσῷ ἢ ἀργύρῳ ἢ λίθῳ, χαράγματι τέχνης καὶ ἐνθυμήσεως ἀνθρώπου, τὸ θεῖον εἴναι ὅμοιον.</span><p><span class="versiontext"><a href="/goc/acts/17.htm">ΠΡΑΞΕΙΣ 17:29 Greek NT: Greek Orthodox Church</a><br></span><span class="greek">γένος οὖν ὑπάρχοντες τοῦ Θεοῦ οὐκ ὀφείλομεν νομίζειν χρυσῷ ἢ ἀργύρῳ ἢ λίθῳ, χαράγματι τέχνης καὶ ἐνθυμήσεως ἀνθρώπου, τὸ θεῖον εἶναι ὅμοιον.</span><p><span class="versiontext"><a href="/t8/acts/17.htm">ΠΡΑΞΕΙΣ 17:29 Greek NT: Tischendorf 8th Edition</a><br></span><span class="greek">γένος οὖν ὑπάρχοντες τοῦ θεοῦ οὐκ ὀφείλομεν νομίζειν χρυσῷ ἢ ἀργύρῳ ἢ λίθῳ, χαράγματι τέχνης καὶ ἐνθυμήσεως ἀνθρώπου, τὸ θεῖον εἶναι ὅμοιον.</span><p><span class="versiontext"><a href="/tr94/acts/17.htm">ΠΡΑΞΕΙΣ 17:29 Greek NT: Scrivener's Textus Receptus 1894</a><br></span><span class="greek">γένος οὖν ὑπάρχοντες τοῦ Θεοῦ, οὐκ ὀφείλομεν νομίζειν χρυσῷ ἢ ἀργύρῳ ἢ λίθῳ, χαράγματι τέχνης καὶ ἐνθυμήσεως ἀνθρώπου, τὸ θεῖον εἶναι ὅμοιον.</span><p><span class="versiontext"><a href="/tr/acts/17.htm">ΠΡΑΞΕΙΣ 17:29 Greek NT: Stephanus Textus Receptus 1550</a><br></span><span class="greek">γένος οὖν ὑπάρχοντες τοῦ θεοῦ οὐκ ὀφείλομεν νομίζειν χρυσῷ ἢ ἀργύρῳ ἢ λίθῳ χαράγματι τέχνης καὶ ἐνθυμήσεως ἀνθρώπου τὸ θεῖον εἶναι ὅμοιον</span><div align="left"><span class="toptext"><a href="//study.interlinearbible.org/acts/17.htm">Acts 17:29 Greek Study Bible</a> (<a href="//apostolic.interlinearbible.org/acts/17.htm">Apostolic</a> / <a href="//interlinearbible.org/acts/17.htm">Interlinear</a>)<br></span></div><div style="direction:ltr"><span class="greek"><span class="greek"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/greek/1085.htm" title="genos: offspring -- 1085: family, offspring -- Noun - Nominative Singular Neuter">γένος</a></span> <span class="greek"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/greek/3767.htm" title="oun: then -- 3767: therefore, then, (and) so -- Conjunction">οὖν</a></span> <span class="greek"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/greek/5225.htm" title="uparchontes: being -- 5225: to begin, to be ready or at hand, to be -- Verb - Present Active Participle - Nominative Plural Masculine">ὑπάρχοντες</a></span> <span class="greek"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/greek/3588.htm" title="tou: of -- 3588: the -- Article - Genitive Singular Masculine">τοῦ</a></span> <span class="greek"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/greek/2316.htm" title="theou: God -- 2316: God, a god -- Noun - Genitive Singular Masculine">θεοῦ</a></span> <span class="greek"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/greek/3756.htm" title="ouk: not -- 3756: not, no -- Particle - Negative">οὐκ</a></span> <span class="greek"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/greek/3784.htm" title="opheilomen: we ought -- 3784: to owe -- Verb - Present Active Indicative - First Person Plural">ὀφείλομεν</a></span> <span class="greek"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/greek/3543.htm" title="nomizein: to think -- 3543: to practice, consider -- Verb - Present Active Infinitive">νομίζειν</a></span> <span class="greek"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/greek/5557.htm" title="chrusō: gold -- 5557: gold -- Noun - Dative Singular Masculine">χρυσῷ</a></span> <span class="greek"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/greek/2228.htm" title="ē: or -- 2228: or, than -- Particle">ἢ</a></span> <span class="greek"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/greek/696.htm" title="argurō: silver -- 696: silver -- Noun - Dative Singular Masculine">ἀργύρῳ</a></span> <span class="greek"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/greek/2228.htm" title="ē: or -- 2228: or, than -- Particle">ἢ</a></span> <span class="greek"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/greek/3037.htm" title="lithō: stone -- 3037: a stone -- Noun - Dative Singular Masculine">λίθῳ,</a></span> <span class="greek"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/greek/5480.htm" title="charagmati: graven -- 5480: a stamp, impress -- Noun - Dative Singular Neuter">χαράγματι</a></span> <span class="greek"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/greek/5078.htm" title="technēs: of skill -- 5078: art, craft, trade -- Noun - Genitive Singular Feminine">τέχνης</a></span> <span class="greek"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/greek/2532.htm" title="kai: and -- 2532: and, even, also -- Conjunction">καὶ</a></span> <span class="greek"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/greek/1761.htm" title="enthumēseōs: thought -- 1761: deliberation, pondering, pl. thoughts -- Noun - Genitive Singular Feminine">ἐνθυμήσεως</a></span> <span class="greek"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/greek/444.htm" title="anthrōpou: of man -- 444: a man, human, mankind -- Noun - Genitive Singular Masculine">ἀνθρώπου,</a></span> <span class="greek"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/greek/3588.htm" title="to: the -- 3588: the -- Article - Accusative Singular Neuter">τὸ</a></span> <span class="greek"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/greek/2304.htm" title="theion: Godhead -- 2304: divine -- Adjective - Accusative Singular Neuter">θεῖον</a></span> <span class="greek"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/greek/1511.htm" title="einai: to be -- 1511: am, was, come, is, there is, to be, was. -- Verb - Present Active Infinitive">εἶναι</a></span> <span class="greek"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/greek/3664.htm" title="omoion: like -- 3664: like, resembling, the same as -- Adjective - Accusative Singular Masculine">ὅμοιον.</a></span> </span></div><div align="left"><span class="versiontextkjvs"><a href="//kjvs.scripturetext.com/acts/17.htm">KJV with Strong's</a> </span><br><span class="kjvs"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/greek/3767.htm" title="oun (oon) -- and (so, truly), but, now (then), so (likewise then), then, therefore, verily, wherefore">Forasmuch then</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/greek/5225.htm" title="huparcho (hoop-ar'-kho) -- after, behave, live">as we are</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/greek/1085.htm" title="genos (ghen'-os) -- born, country(-man), diversity, generation, kind(-red), nation, offspring, stock">the offspring</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/greek/2316.htm" title="theos (theh'-os) -- X exceeding, God, god(-ly, -ward)">of God</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/greek/3784.htm" title="opheilo (of-i'-lo) -- behove, be bound, (be) debt(-or), (be) due(-ty), be guilty (indebted), (must) need(-s), ought, owe ">we ought</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/greek/3756.htm" title="ou (oo) -- + long, nay, neither, never, no (X man), none, (can-)not, + nothing, + special, un(-worthy), when, + without, + yet but">not</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/greek/3543.htm" title="nomizo (nom-id'-zo) -- suppose, thing, be wont">to think</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/greek/2304.htm" title="theios (thi'-os) -- godlike (neuter as noun, divinity): - divine, godhead">that the Godhead</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/greek/1511.htm" title="einai (i'-nahee) -- am, was. come, is, X lust after, X please well, there is, to be, was">is</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/greek/3664.htm" title="homoios (hom'-oy-os) -- like, + manner">like</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/greek/5557.htm" title="chrusos (khroo-sos') -- gold">unto gold</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/greek/2228.htm" title="e (ay) -- and, but (either), (n-)either, except it be, (n-)or (else), rather, save, than, that, what, yea">or</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/greek/696.htm" title="arguros (ar'-goo-ros) -- silver">silver</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/greek/2228.htm" title="e (ay) -- and, but (either), (n-)either, except it be, (n-)or (else), rather, save, than, that, what, yea">or</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/greek/3037.htm" title="lithos (lee'-thos) -- (mill-, stumbling-)stone">stone</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/greek/5480.htm" title="charagma (khar'-ag-mah) -- graven, mark">graven</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/greek/5078.htm" title="techne (tekh'-nay) -- art, craft, occupation">by art</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/greek/2532.htm" title="kai (kahee) -- and, also, both, but, even, for, if, or, so, that, then, therefore, when, yet">and</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/greek/444.htm" title="anthropos (anth'-ro-pos) -- certain, man">man's</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/greek/1761.htm" title="enthumesis (en-thoo'-may-sis) -- device, thought">device</a></span></div><div align="right"><p><span class="versiontext"><a href="//mod.hebrewtanakh.com/acts/17.htm">Acts 17:29 Hebrew Bible</a><br></span><span class="heb">והנה בהיותנו ילידי האלהים לא נכון לנו לחשב כי האלהות תדמה לזהב או לכסף או לאבן מעשה חרש ומחשבת בני אדם׃</span><p><span class="versiontext"><a href="//pes.scripturetext.com/acts/17.htm">Acts 17:29 Aramaic NT: Peshitta</a><br></span><span class="aramaic">ܐܢܫܐ ܗܟܝܠ ܕܛܘܗܡܢ ܡܢ ܐܠܗܐ ܗܘ ܠܐ ܚܝܒܝܢܢ ܠܡܤܒܪ ܕܠܕܗܒܐ ܐܘ ܠܤܐܡܐ ܐܘ ܠܟܐܦܐ ܕܓܠܝܦܐ ܒܐܘܡܢܘܬܐ ܘܒܝܕܥܬܐ ܕܒܪܢܫܐ ܕܡܝܐ ܐܠܗܘܬܐ ܀</span></div><div class="jmp"><a href="/texts/acts/17-29.htm">Additional Parallel Greek</a></div><div class="vheading2">Parallel Verses</div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nasb/acts/17.htm">New American Standard Bible </a></span><br />"Being then the children of God, we ought not to think that the Divine Nature is like gold or silver or stone, an image formed by the art and thought of man.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/kjv/acts/17.htm">King James Bible</a></span><br />Forasmuch then as we are the offspring of God, we ought not to think that the Godhead is like unto gold, or silver, or stone, graven by art and man's device.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/hcsb/acts/17.htm">Holman Christian Standard Bible</a></span><br />Being God's offspring then, we shouldn't think that the divine nature is like gold or silver or stone, an image fashioned by human art and imagination." <div class="vheading2">Treasury of Scripture Knowledge</div><p class="hdg">we ought.</p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/psalms/94-7.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Psalm 94:7-9</span> Yet they say, The LORD shall not see, neither shall the God of Jacob …</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/psalms/106-20.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Psalm 106:20</span> Thus they changed their glory into the similitude of an ox that eats grass.</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/psalms/115-4.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Psalm 115:4-8</span> Their idols are silver and gold, the work of men's hands…</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/isaiah/40-12.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Isaiah 40:12-18</span> Who has measured the waters in the hollow of his hand, and meted …</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/isaiah/44-9.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Isaiah 44:9-20</span> They that make a graven image are all of them vanity; and their delectable …</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/habakkuk/2-19.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Habakkuk 2:19,20</span> Woe to him that said to the wood, Awake; to the dumb stone, Arise, …</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/romans/1-20.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Romans 1:20-23</span> For the invisible things of him from the creation of the world are …</a></p><p class="hdg">graven.</p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/exodus/20-4.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Exodus 20:4</span> You shall not make to you any graven image, or any likeness of any …</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/exodus/32-4.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Exodus 32:4</span> And he received them at their hand, and fashioned it with a engraving …</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/isaiah/46-5.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Isaiah 46:5,6</span> To whom will you liken me, and make me equal, and compare me, that …</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/jeremiah/10-4.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Jeremiah 10:4-10</span> They deck it with silver and with gold; they fasten it with nails …</a></p><div class="vheading2">Links</div><a href="/acts/17-29.htm">Acts 17:29</a> • <a href="/niv/acts/17-29.htm">Acts 17:29 NIV</a> • <a href="/nlt/acts/17-29.htm">Acts 17:29 NLT</a> • <a 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