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2 Samuel 7

2 Sam. 7:22 KJV (With Strong’s)

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Wherefore thoue art great
gadal (Hebrew #1431)
properly, to twist (compare 1434), i.e. to be (causatively make) large (in various senses, as in body, mind, estate or honor, also in pride)
KJV usage: advance, boast, bring up, exceed, excellent, be(-come, do, give, make, wax), great(-er, come to...estate, + things), grow(up),increase, lift up, magnify(-ifical), be much set by, nourish (up), pass, promote, proudly (spoken), tower.
Pronounce: gaw-dal'
Origin: a primitive root
, O Lord
Yhovah (Hebrew #3068)
(the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jehovah, Jewish national name of God
KJV usage: Jehovah, the Lord. Compare 3050, 3069.
Pronounce: yeh-ho-vaw'
Origin: from 1961
God
'elohiym (Hebrew #430)
gods in the ordinary sense; but specifically used (in the plural thus, especially with the article) of the supreme God; occasionally applied by way of deference to magistrates; and sometimes as a superlative
KJV usage: angels, X exceeding, God (gods)(-dess, -ly), X (very) great, judges, X mighty.
Pronounce: el-o-heem'
Origin: plural of 433
: forf there is none like thee, neither is there any God
'elohiym (Hebrew #430)
gods in the ordinary sense; but specifically used (in the plural thus, especially with the article) of the supreme God; occasionally applied by way of deference to magistrates; and sometimes as a superlative
KJV usage: angels, X exceeding, God (gods)(-dess, -ly), X (very) great, judges, X mighty.
Pronounce: el-o-heem'
Origin: plural of 433
beside
zuwlah (Hebrew #2108)
probably scattering, i.e. removal; used adverbially, except
KJV usage: beside, but, only, save.
Pronounce: zoo-law'
Origin: from 2107
thee, according to all that we have heard
shama` (Hebrew #8085)
to hear intelligently (often with implication of attention, obedience, etc.; causatively, to tell, etc.)
KJV usage: X attentively, call (gather) together, X carefully, X certainly, consent, consider, be content, declare, X diligently, discern, give ear, (cause to, let, make to) hear(-ken, tell), X indeed, listen, make (a) noise, (be) obedient, obey, perceive, (make a) proclaim(-ation), publish, regard, report, shew (forth), (make a) sound, X surely, tell, understand, whosoever (heareth), witness.
Pronounce: shaw-mah'
Origin: a primitive root
with our ears
'ozen (Hebrew #241)
broadness. i.e. (concrete) the ear (from its form in man)
KJV usage: + advertise, audience, + displease, ear, hearing, + show.
Pronounce: o'-zen
Origin: from 238
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Jer. 10:6‑7• 6There is none like unto thee, Jehovah; thou art great, and thy name is great in might.
 7Who would not fear thee, O King of nations? For to thee doth it appertain; for among all the wise men of the nations, and in all their kingdoms, there is none like unto thee. (Jer. 10:6‑7)
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Isa. 45:5,18,22• 5I am Jehovah, and there is none else; there is no God beside me: I girded thee, and thou hast not known me;
 18For thus saith Jehovah who created the heavens, God himself who formed the earth and made it, he who established it,--not as waste did he create it: he formed it to be inhabited:--I am Jehovah, and there is none else.
 22Look unto me, and be ye saved, all the ends of the earth: for I am *God, and there is none else. (Isa. 45:5,18,22)

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Deut. 3:24• 24Lord Jehovah, thou hast begun to shew thy servant thy greatness, and thy powerful hand; for what *God is in the heavens or in the earth that can do like to thy works, and like to thy might? (Deut. 3:24)
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1 Chron. 16:25• 25For Jehovah is great, and exceedingly to be praised; And he is terrible above all gods. (1 Chron. 16:25)
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2 Chron. 2:5• 5And the house that I will build is great; for great is our God above all gods. (2 Chron. 2:5)
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Psa. 48:1• 1A Song; a Psalm. Of the sons of Korah. Great is Jehovah, and greatly to be praised in the city of our God, in the hill of his holiness. (Psa. 48:1)
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Psa. 86:10• 10For thou art great, and doest wondrous things: thou art God, thou alone. (Psa. 86:10)
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Psa. 96:4• 4For Jehovah is great and exceedingly to be praised; he is terrible above all gods. (Psa. 96:4)
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Psa. 135:5• 5For *I* know that Jehovah is great, and our Lord is above all gods. (Psa. 135:5)
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Psa. 145:3• 3Great is Jehovah, and exceedingly to be praised; and his greatness is unsearchable. (Psa. 145:3)
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Ezek. 36:22,32• 22Therefore say unto the house of Israel, Thus saith the Lord Jehovah: I do not this for your sakes, O house of Israel, but for my holy name, which ye have profaned among the nations whither ye went.
 32Not for your sakes do I this, saith the Lord Jehovah, be it known unto you: be ashamed and confounded for your ways, O house of Israel. (Ezek. 36:22,32)
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Ex. 15:11• 11Who is like unto thee, Jehovah, among the gods? Who is like unto thee, glorifying thyself in holiness, Fearful in praises, doing wonders? (Ex. 15:11)
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Deut. 4:35• 35Unto thee it was shewn, that thou mightest know that Jehovah, he is God--there is none other besides him. (Deut. 4:35)
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Deut. 32:39• 39See now that I, I am HE, And there is no god with me; I kill, and I make alive; I wound, and I heal, And there is none that delivereth out of my hand, (Deut. 32:39)
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1 Sam. 2:2• 2There is none holy as Jehovah, for there is none beside thee, neither is there any rock like our God. (1 Sam. 2:2)
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Psa. 86:8• 8Among the gods there is none like unto thee, Lord, and there is nothing like unto thy works. (Psa. 86:8)
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Psa. 89:6,8• 6For who in the heaven can be compared to Jehovah? who among the sons of the mighty shall be likened to Jehovah?
 8Jehovah, God of hosts, who is like unto thee, the strong Jah? And thy faithfulness is round about thee. (Psa. 89:6,8)
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Isa. 40:18,25• 18To whom then will ye liken *God? and what likeness will ye compare unto him?
 25To whom then will ye liken me, or shall I be equal? saith the Holy One. (Isa. 40:18,25)
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Isa. 45:5,18,22• 5I am Jehovah, and there is none else; there is no God beside me: I girded thee, and thou hast not known me;
 18For thus saith Jehovah who created the heavens, God himself who formed the earth and made it, he who established it,--not as waste did he create it: he formed it to be inhabited:--I am Jehovah, and there is none else.
 22Look unto me, and be ye saved, all the ends of the earth: for I am *God, and there is none else. (Isa. 45:5,18,22)
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Jer. 10:6‑7• 6There is none like unto thee, Jehovah; thou art great, and thy name is great in might.
 7Who would not fear thee, O King of nations? For to thee doth it appertain; for among all the wise men of the nations, and in all their kingdoms, there is none like unto thee. (Jer. 10:6‑7)
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Mic. 7:18• 18Who is a *God like unto thee, that forgiveth iniquity, and passeth by the transgression of the remnant of his heritage? He retaineth not his anger for ever, because he delighteth in loving-kindness. (Mic. 7:18)
• The highest kind of prayer is that which does not spring from a sense of need, but from the desires and the intelligence which the revelation of God’s purposes produces-purposes which He will fulfill in love to His people and for the glory of Christ. (“2 Samuel 7” by J.N. Darby)

J. N. Darby Translation

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Wherefore thou art great, Jehovah Elohim; for there is none like thee, neither is there any God beside thee, according to all that we have heard with our ears.