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G1100γλῶσσαglōssa
tonguePart of speech: Greek Noun (Feminine)
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I thank my God, I speak with other languages more than you all.
γλώσσαις glōssais “in tongues”
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.
γλώσσῃ. glōssē “a tongue.”
Therefore 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.
γλῶσσαι glōssai “tongues”
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?
γλώσσαις, glōssais “in tongues”
What 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.
γλῶσσαν glōssan “a tongue”
If any man speaks in another language, let it be two, or at the most three, and in turn; and let one interpret.
γλώσσῃ glōssē “with a tongue”
Therefore, brothers, desire earnestly to prophesy, and don't forbid speaking with other languages.
γλώσσαις. glōssais “in tongues.”
and that every tongue should confess that Jesus Christ is Lord, to the glory of God the Father.
γλῶσσα glōssa “tongue”
If 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.
γλῶσσαν glōssan “[the] tongue”
So the tongue is also a little member, and boasts great things. See how a small fire can spread to a large forest!
γλῶσσα glōssa “tongue”
And 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.
γλῶσσα glōssa “tongue [is]”γλῶσσα glōssa “tongue”
But nobody can tame the tongue. It is a restless evil, full of deadly poison.
γλῶσσαν glōssan “tongue”
For, "He who would love life, And see good days, Let him keep his tongue from evil, And his lips from speaking deceit.
γλῶσσαν glōssan “tongue”
My little children, let's not love in word only, neither with the tongue only, but in deed and truth.
γλώσσῃ glōssē “in tongue”
They 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,
γλώσσης glōssēs “tongue”
After 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.
γλωσσῶν glōssōn “tongues”
They told me, "You must prophesy again over many peoples, nations, languages, and kings."
γλώσσαις glōssais “[concerning] tongues”
From 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.
γλωσσῶν glōssōn “tongues”
It 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.
γλῶσσαν glōssan “tongue”
I saw an angel flying in mid heaven, having an eternal Gospel to proclaim to those who dwell on the earth, and to every nation, tribe, language, and people.
γλῶσσαν glōssan “tongue”
The fifth poured out his bowl on the throne of the beast, and his kingdom was darkened. They gnawed their tongues because of the pain,
γλώσσας glōssas “tongues”
He said to me, "The waters which you saw, where the prostitute sits, are peoples, multitudes, nations, and languages.
γλῶσσαι. glōssai “tongues.”