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Greek word study

γλῶσσαglōssa — the tongue, a language, nation

the tongue, a language, a nation (usually distinguished by their speech).

Translated in the King James as: tongue

Appears 49 times in Scripture

Origin: of uncertain affinity;

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Where it appears

Mark — 3×
Mark 7:33Mark 7:35Mark 16:17
Luke — 2×
Luke 1:64Luke 16:24
Acts — 6×
Acts 2:3Acts 2:4Acts 2:11Acts 2:26Acts 10:46Acts 19:6
Romans — 2×
Rom 3:13Rom 14:11
1 Corinthians — 21×
1 Cor 12:101 Cor 12:281 Cor 12:301 Cor 13:11 Cor 13:81 Cor 14:21 Cor 14:41 Cor 14:51 Cor 14:61 Cor 14:91 Cor 14:131 Cor 14:141 Cor 14:181 Cor 14:191 Cor 14:221 Cor 14:231 Cor 14:261 Cor 14:271 Cor 14:39+ 2 more in 1 Corinthians
Philippians — 1×
Phil 2:11
James — 4×
James 1:26James 3:5James 3:6James 3:8
1 Peter — 1×
1 Pet 3:10
1 John — 1×
1 John 3:18
Revelation — 8×
Rev 5:9Rev 7:9Rev 10:11Rev 11:9Rev 13:7Rev 14:6Rev 16:10Rev 17:15

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Lexicon data: Open Scriptures Strong’s dictionaries (CC-BY-SA), Dodson Greek Lexicon (public domain). Word alignment: Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain). Self-hosted by Seen.