διά-λεκτος, -ου, ἡ (διαλέγομαι), [in LXX: Dan LXX 1:4 (לָשׁוֹן), Est.9:26 * ;] 1. conversation, discourse, speech (Plat., Dem., al.). 2. As in Polyb. and later writers, the language or dialect of a particular country or district: Act.1:19 2:6, 8 21:40 22:2 26:14.† (AS)
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G1258 — διάλεκτος
dialektos · language · Greek
6 tagged verse occurrences
Acts 1:19 · διαλέκτῳAnd it became known to all the dwellers at Jerusalem; insomuch that in their language that field was called Akeldama, that is, The field of blood.)Acts 2:6 · διαλέκτῳAnd when this sound was heard, the multitude came together, and were confounded, because that every man heard them speaking in his own language.Acts 2:8 · διαλέκτῳAnd how hear we, every man in our own language wherein we were born?Acts 21:40 · διαλέκτῳAnd when he had given him leave, Paul, standing on the stairs, beckoned with the hand unto the people; and when there was made a great silence, he spake unto them in the Hebrew language, saying.Acts 22:2 · διαλέκτῳAnd when they heard that he spake unto them in the Hebrew language, they were the more quiet: and he saith,Acts 26:14 · διαλέκτῳ·And when we were all fallen to the earth, I heard a voice saying unto me in the Hebrew language, Saul, Saul, why persecutest thou me? it is hard for thee to kick against the goad.