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1 Kings

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"But will God indeed dwell on the earth? Behold, heaven and the highest heaven cannot contain You, how much less this house which I have built!

Lexicon

Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
"But will God God, god Noun H430 אֱלֹהִ֖ים e·lo·him
indeed verily, truly, indeed Adverb H552 הַֽאֻמְנָ֔ם ha·'um·nam,
dwell to sit, remain, dwell Verb H3427 יֵשֵׁ֥ב ye·shev
on the earth? earth, land Noun H776 הָאָ֑רֶץ ha·'a·retz;
Behold, lo! behold! Particle H2009 הִ֠נֵּה hin·neh
heaven heaven, sky Noun H8064 הַשָּׁמַ֜יִם ha·sha·ma·yim
and the highest heaven, sky Noun H8064 וּשְׁמֵ֤י u·she·mei
heaven heaven, sky Noun H8064 הַשָּׁמַ֙יִם֙ ha·sha·ma·yim
cannot not Adverb H3808 לֹ֣א lo
contain to comprehend, contain Verb H3557 יְכַלְכְּל֔וּךָ ye·chal·ke·lu·cha,
You, how much also, yea Conjunction H637 אַ֕ף af
less also, yea Conjunction H637    
this this, here Pronoun H2088 הַזֶּ֖ה haz·zeh
house a house Noun H1004 הַבַּ֥יִת hab·ba·yit
which who, which, that Particle H834 אֲשֶׁ֥ר a·sher
I have built! to build Verb H1129 בָּנִֽיתִי׃ ba·ni·ti.

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New American Standard Bible 1995 "But will God indeed dwell on the earth? Behold, heaven and the highest heaven cannot contain You, how much less this house which I have built!
King James Bible "But But will God indeed dwell on the earth? Behold, behold, the heaven and the highest heaven of heavens cannot contain You, thee; how much less this house which that I have built!builded?
Hebrew Greek English "But will God indeed dwell on the earth? Behold, heaven and the highest heaven cannot contain You, how much less this house which I have built!