γλῶσσα, -ης, ἡ, [in LXX chiefly for לָשׁוֹן ;] 1. the tongue, as the organ of speech: Mrk.7:33, 35 Luk.1:64 16:24, Act.2:26" (LXX), Rom.3:13 (LXX) 14:11 (LXX), 1Co.14:9, Php.2:11, Jas.1:26 3:5, 6 8, 1Pe.3:10" (LXX), 1Jo.3:18, Rev.16:10; of a tongue-like object, Act.2:3. 2. a tongue, language: Act.2:11; joined with φυλή, λαός, ἔθνος, frequently in pl., Rev.5:9 7:9 10:11 11:9 13:7 14:6 17:15; λαλεῖν ἑτέραις γ., Act.2:4; γ. λαλεῖν καιναῖς, WH, txt. (RV, mg., omit καιναῖς), Mrk.16:17; λαλεῖν γλώσσαις, γλώσσῃ (see ICC, ll. with; DB, iv, 793ff.), Mrk.16:17, WH, txt., R, mg., Act.10:46 19:6, 1Co.12:30 13:1 14:2, 4-6, 13, 18, 23, 27, 39; γλῶσσαι (= λόγοι ἐν γλώσσῃ, 1Co.14:19), 1Co.13:8 14:22; γένη γλωσσῶν, 1Co.12:10, 28; προσεύχεσθαι γλώσσῃ, 1Co.14:14; γλῶσσαν ἔχειν, 1Co.14:26 (Cremer, 163, 679). † (AS)
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glōssa · tongue · Greek
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Mark 7:33 · γλώσσηςHe took him aside from the multitude, privately, and put his fingers into his ears, and he spat, and touched his tongue.Mark 7:35 · γλώσσηςImmediately his ears were opened, and the impediment of his tongue was released, and he spoke clearly.Luke 1:64 · γλῶσσαHis mouth was opened immediately, and his tongue freed, and he spoke, blessing God.Luke 16:24 · γλῶσσάνHe cried and said, ‘Father Abraham, have mercy on me, and send Lazarus, that he may dip the tip of his finger in water, and cool my tongue! For I am in anguish in this flame.’Acts 2:3 · γλῶσσαιTongues like fire appeared and were distributed to them, and one sat on each of them.Acts 2:4 · γλώσσαιςThey were all filled with the Holy Spirit, and began to speak with other languages, as the Spirit gave them the ability to speak.Acts 2:11 · γλώσσαιςCretans and Arabians: we hear them speaking in our languages the mighty works of God!”Acts 2:26 · γλῶσσάTherefore my heart was glad, and my tongue rejoiced. Moreover my flesh also will dwell in hope;Acts 10:46 · γλώσσαιςFor they heard them speaking in other languages and magnifying God. Then Peter answered,Acts 19:6 · γλώσσαιςWhen Paul had laid his hands on them, the Holy Spirit came on them, and they spoke with other languages and prophesied.Romans 3:13 · γλώσσαις“Their throat is an open tomb. With their tongues they have used deceit.” “The poison of vipers is under their lips;”Romans 14:11 · γλῶσσαFor it is written, “‘As I live,’ says the Lord, ‘to me every knee will bow. Every tongue will confess to God.’”1 Corinthians 12:10 · γλωσσῶν, · γλωσσῶν·and to another workings of miracles; and to another prophecy; and to another discerning of spirits; to another different kinds of languages; and to another the interpretation of languages.1 Corinthians 12:28 · γλωσσῶν.God has set some in the assembly: first apostles, second prophets, third teachers, then miracle workers, then gifts of healings, helps, governments, and various kinds of languages.1 Corinthians 12:30 · γλώσσαιςDo all have gifts of healings? Do all speak with various languages? Do all interpret?1 Corinthians 13:1 · γλώσσαιςIf I speak with the languages of men and of angels, but don’t have love, I have become sounding brass, or a clanging cymbal.1 Corinthians 13:8 · γλῶσσαι,Love never fails. But where there are prophecies, they will be done away with. Where there are various languages, they will cease. Where there is knowledge, it will be done away with.1 Corinthians 14:2 · γλώσσῃFor he who speaks in another language speaks not to men, but to God; for no one understands; but in the Spirit he speaks mysteries.1 Corinthians 14:4 · γλώσσῃHe who speaks in another language edifies himself, but he who prophesies edifies the assembly.1 Corinthians 14:5 · γλώσσαις, · γλώσσαιςNow I desire to have you all speak with other languages, but rather that you would prophesy. For he is greater who prophesies than he who speaks with other languages, unless he interprets, that the assembly may be built up.1 Corinthians 14:6 · γλώσσαιςBut now, brothers, if I come to you speaking with other languages, what would I profit you, unless I speak to you either by way of revelation, or of knowledge, or of prophesying, or of teaching?1 Corinthians 14:9 · γλώσσηςSo also you, unless you uttered by the tongue words easy to understand, how would it be known what is spoken? For you would be speaking into the air.1 Corinthians 14:13 · γλώσσῃTherefore let him who speaks in another language pray that he may interpret.1 Corinthians 14:14 · γλώσσῃ,For if I pray in another language, my spirit prays, but my understanding is unfruitful.1 Corinthians 14:18 · γλώσσαιςI thank my God, I speak with other languages more than you all.1 Corinthians 14:19 · γλώσσῃ.¶However in the assembly I would rather speak five words with my understanding, that I might instruct others also, than ten thousand words in another language.1 Corinthians 14:22 · γλῶσσαιTherefore other languages are for a sign, not to those who believe, but to the unbelieving; but prophesying is for a sign, not to the unbelieving, but to those who believe.1 Corinthians 14:23 · γλώσσαις,If therefore the whole assembly is assembled together and all speak with other languages, and unlearned or unbelieving people come in, won’t they say that you are crazy?1 Corinthians 14:26 · γλῶσσανWhat is it then, brothers? When you come together, each one of you has a psalm, has a teaching, has a revelation, has another language, has an interpretation. Let all things be done to build each other up.1 Corinthians 14:27 · γλώσσῃIf any man speaks in another language, let it be two, or at the most three, and in turn; and let one interpret.1 Corinthians 14:39 · γλώσσαις.Therefore, brothers, desire earnestly to prophesy, and don’t forbid speaking with other languages.Philippians 2:11 · γλῶσσαand that every tongue should confess that Jesus Christ is Lord, to the glory of God the Father.James 1:26 · γλῶσσανIf anyone among you thinks himself to be religious while he doesn’t bridle his tongue, but deceives his heart, this man’s religion is worthless.James 3:5 · γλῶσσαSo the tongue is also a little member, and boasts great things. See how a small fire can spread to a large forest!James 3:6 · γλῶσσα · γλῶσσαAnd the tongue is a fire. The world of iniquity among our members is the tongue, which defiles the whole body, and sets on fire the course of nature, and is set on fire by Gehenna.James 3:8 · γλῶσσανBut nobody can tame the tongue. It is a restless evil, full of deadly poison.1 Peter 3:10 · γλῶσσανFor, “He who would love life, and see good days, let him keep his tongue from evil, and his lips from speaking deceit.1 John 3:18 · γλώσσῃMy little children, let’s not love in word only, neither with the tongue only, but in deed and truth.Revelation 5:9 · γλώσσηςThey sang a new song, saying, “You are worthy to take the book, and to open its seals: for you were killed, and bought us for God with your blood, out of every tribe, language, people, and nation,Revelation 7:9 · γλωσσῶνAfter these things I looked, and behold, a great multitude, which no man could number, out of every nation and of all tribes, peoples, and languages, standing before the throne and before the Lamb, dressed in white robes, with palm branches in their hands.Revelation 10:11 · γλώσσαιςThey told me, “You must prophesy again over many peoples, nations, languages, and kings.”Revelation 11:9 · γλωσσῶνFrom among the peoples, tribes, languages, and nations people will look at their dead bodies for three and a half days, and will not allow their dead bodies to be laid in a tomb.Revelation 13:7 · γλῶσσανIt was given to him to make war with the saints, and to overcome them. Authority over every tribe, people, language, and nation was given to him.Revelation 14:6 · γλῶσσανI saw an angel flying in mid heaven, having an eternal Good News to proclaim to those who dwell on the earth, and to every nation, tribe, language, and people.Revelation 16:10 · γλώσσαςThe fifth poured out his bowl on the throne of the beast, and his kingdom was darkened. They gnawed their tongues because of the pain,Revelation 17:15 · γλῶσσαι.He said to me, “The waters which you saw, where the prostitute sits, are peoples, multitudes, nations, and languages.