Acts 17:26
King James Version
9 Jun 2026
“And hath made of one blood all nations of men for to dwell on all the face of the earth, and hath determined the times before appointed, and the bounds of their habitation;”
κατοικέω
To dwell, to settle, to inhabit. Katoikeo. That Christ may dwell in your hearts through faith. Dwelling is permanent residence not occasional visits. He wants to live in you fully.
πᾶς
every
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πᾶς
All, every, whole, any. Pas. All things work together for good. All authority has been given to Me. All the promises of God are yes in Christ. God thinks in absolutes of blessing.
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ὁρίζω
determining
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ὁρίζω
To define, to determine, to appoint. Horizo. Declared to be the Son of God by the resurrection. The resurrection was God's verdict. It confirmed everything Jesus claimed.
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ἔθνος
nation
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ἔθνος
Nation, people group, Gentile. Ethnos. Go and make disciples of all nations. Every people group on earth is included in God's redemptive plan. None are excluded.
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γῆ
earth,
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γῆ
Earth, land, soil, ground. Ge. The earth is the LORD's and everything in it. Creation belongs to its Creator. We are stewards not owners of what God has made.
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καιρός
times
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καιρός
A season, an appointed time. In due season we shall reap if we do not give up. God has appointed the right time for everything in your life.
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πρόσωπον
the] face
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πρόσωπον
the front (as being towards view), i.e. the countenance, aspect, appearance, surface; by implication, presence, person
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κατοικία
habitation
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κατοικία
residence (properly, the condition; but by implication, the abode itself)
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ποιέω
He made
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ποιέω
to make or do (in a very wide application, more or less direct)
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τέ
then
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τέ
both or also (properly, as correlation of G2532 (καί))
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ὁροθεσία
boundaries
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ὁροθεσία
a limit-placing, i.e. (concretely) boundary-line
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προστάσσω
ordered
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προστάσσω
to arrange towards, i.e. (figuratively) enjoin
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