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G1100γλῶσσαglōssa
tonguePart of speech: Greek Noun (Feminine)
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And he took him on one side from the people privately, and put his fingers into his ears, and he put water from his mouth on the man's tongue with his finger;
γλώσσης glōssēs “tongue”
And his ears became open, and the band of his tongue was made loose, and his words became clear.
γλώσσης glōssēs “tongue”
And these signs will be with those who have faith: in my name they will send out evil spirits; and they will make use of new languages;
γλώσσαις glōssais “with tongues”
And straight away his mouth was open and his tongue was free and he gave praise to God.
γλῶσσα glōssa “tongue”
And he gave a cry and said, Father Abraham, have mercy on me and send Lazarus, so that he may put the end of his finger in water and put it on my tongue, for I am cruelly burning in this flame.
γλῶσσάν glōssan “tongue”
And they saw tongues, like flames of fire, coming to rest on every one of them.
γλῶσσαι glōssai “tongues”
And they were all full of the Holy Spirit, and were talking in different languages, as the Spirit gave them power.
γλώσσαις glōssais “tongues”
Men of Crete and Arabia, to all of us they are talking in our different languages, of the great works of God.
γλώσσαις glōssais “tongues”
And for this cause my heart was glad and my tongue full of joy, and my flesh will be resting in hope:
γλῶσσά glōssa “tongue”
And they were talking in tongues, and giving glory to God. Then Peter said,
γλώσσαις glōssais “in tongues”
And when Paul had put his hands on them, the Holy Spirit came on them; and they had the power of talking in tongues, and acting like prophets.
γλώσσαις glōssais “in tongues”
Their throat is like an open place of death; with their tongues they have said what is not true: the poison of snakes is under their lips:
γλώσσαις glōssais “tongues”
For it is said in the holy Writings, By my life, says the Lord, to me every knee will be bent, and every tongue will give worship to God.
γλῶσσα glōssa “tongue”
And to another the power of working wonders; and to another the prophet's word; and to another the power of testing spirits; to another different sorts of tongues; and to another the power of making clear the sense of the tongues:
γλωσσῶν, glōssōn “of tongues,”γλωσσῶν· glōssōn “of tongues;”
And God has put some in the church, first, Apostles; second, prophets; third, teachers; then those with wonder-working powers, then those with the power of taking away disease, helpers, wise guides, users of strange tongues.
γλωσσῶν. glōssōn “of tongues.”
Are all able to take away disease? have all the power of tongues? are all able to give their sense?
γλώσσαις glōssais “in tongues”
If I make use of the tongues of men and of angels, and have not love, I am like sounding brass, or a loud-tongued bell.
γλώσσαις glōssais “tongues”
Though the prophet's word may come to an end, tongues come to nothing, and knowledge have no more value, love has no end.
γλῶσσαι, glōssai “tongues,”
For he who makes use of tongues is not talking to men but to God; because no one has the sense of what he is saying; but in the Spirit he is talking of secret things.
γλώσσῃ glōssē “in a tongue”
He who makes use of tongues may do good to himself; but he who gives the prophet's word does good to the church.
γλώσσῃ glōssē “in a tongue”
Now though it is my desire for you all to have the power of tongues, it would give me more pleasure to be hearing the prophet's word from you; for this is a greater thing than using tongues, if the sense is not given at the same time, for the good of the
γλώσσαις, glōssais “in tongues,”γλώσσαις glōssais “in tongues”
But, now, my brothers, if I come to you using tongues, what profit will it be to you, if I do not give you a revelation, or knowledge, or the word of the prophet, or teaching?
γλώσσαις glōssais “in tongues”
So if you, in using a strange tongue, say words which have no sense, how will anyone take in what you are saying? for you will be talking to the air.
γλώσσης glōssēs “tongue”
For this reason, let the man who has the power of using tongues make request that he may, at the same time, be able to give the sense.
γλώσσῃ glōssē “in a tongue”
For if I make use of tongues in my prayers, my spirit makes the prayer, but not my mind.
γλώσσῃ, glōssē “in a tongue,”