Acts 17:31
King James Version
7 Jun 2026
“Because he hath appointed a day, in the which he will judge the world in righteousness by that man whom he hath ordained; whereof he hath given assurance unto all men, in that he hath raised him from the dead.”
μέλλω
to intend, i.e. be about to be, do, or suffer something (of persons or things, especially events; in the sense of purpose, duty, necessity, probability, possibility, or hesitation)
πίστις
a guarantee
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πίστις
Faith, trust, belief, faithfulness. Pistis. Without faith it is impossible to please God. Faith is the currency of the kingdom. Everything flows to those who trust God completely.
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πᾶς
to all,
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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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ἵστημι
He set
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ἵστημι
To stand, to set, to place. Histemi. Having done all stand. Stand therefore. When you have done everything else there is still this. Stand in what Christ has already accomplished.
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ὁρίζω
He appointed
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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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νεκρός
the] dead.
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νεκρός
Dead, lifeless, without power. Nekros. God who gives life to the dead. If God can raise the dead there is nothing in your situation that is beyond His power to restore.
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κρίνω
to judge
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κρίνω
To judge, to decide, to determine. Krino. Judge not that you be not judged. The standard you use for others will be used for you. Mercy shown returns as mercy received.
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δικαιοσύνη
righteousness
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δικαιοσύνη
Righteousness, justice, rightness. Dikaiosune. Seek first the kingdom of God and His righteousness. Righteousness is not earned. It is received as a gift through faith.
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ὅς
whom
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ὅς
Who, which, that, the one who. He who began a good work in you will carry it on to completion until the day of Christ Jesus. God finishes what He starts.
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ἡμέρα
a day
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ἡμέρα
Day. Hemera. This is the day the LORD has made. Every day is a gift from God. The right response to any day is rejoicing in the One who gave it.
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καθότι
just as
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καθότι
and G3739 (ὅς) and G5100 (τὶς); according to which certain thing, i.e. as far (or inasmuch) as
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οἰκουμένη
world
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οἰκουμένη
land, i.e. the (terrene part of the) globe; specially, the Roman empire
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παρέχω
having provided
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παρέχω
to hold near, i.e. present, afford, exhibit, furnish occasion
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