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γλῶσσα

Lexicon Index Written Scriptures

Lemma	γλῶσσα
Citation form	γλῶσσα, ης, ἡ
Part of speech	noun
Gloss	the tongue, a language, nation
Strong’s	G1100
Transliteration	glōssa
Definition	the tongue; by implication, a language (specially, one naturally unacquired)
KJV glosses	:--tongue.
Derivation	of uncertain affinity
SBLGNT occurrences	47

Forms and grammatical context

Each form is parsed from its actual MorphGNT occurrence; a form may have more than one analysis depending on context.

Greek form	Grammar and occurrences
γλῶσσα	noun, nominative, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----NSF-) — Luke 1:64 noun, nominative, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----NSF-) — Romans 14:11 noun, nominative, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----NSF-) — Philippians 2:11 noun, nominative, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----NSF-) — James 3:5 noun, nominative, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----NSF-) — James 3:6
γλῶσσά	noun, nominative, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----NSF-) — Acts 2:26
γλῶσσαι	noun, nominative, plural, feminine (MorphGNT ----NPF-) — Acts 2:3 noun, nominative, plural, feminine (MorphGNT ----NPF-) — 1 Corinthians 13:8 noun, nominative, plural, feminine (MorphGNT ----NPF-) — 1 Corinthians 14:22 noun, nominative, plural, feminine (MorphGNT ----NPF-) — Revelation 17:15
γλώσσαις	noun, dative, plural, feminine (MorphGNT ----DPF-) — Mark 16:17 noun, dative, plural, feminine (MorphGNT ----DPF-) — Acts 10:46 noun, dative, plural, feminine (MorphGNT ----DPF-) — Acts 19:6 noun, dative, plural, feminine (MorphGNT ----DPF-) — Acts 2:11 noun, dative, plural, feminine (MorphGNT ----DPF-) — Acts 2:4 noun, dative, plural, feminine (MorphGNT ----DPF-) — Romans 3:13 noun, dative, plural, feminine (MorphGNT ----DPF-) — 1 Corinthians 12:30 noun, dative, plural, feminine (MorphGNT ----DPF-) — 1 Corinthians 13:1 noun, dative, plural, feminine (MorphGNT ----DPF-) — 1 Corinthians 14:18 noun, dative, plural, feminine (MorphGNT ----DPF-) — 1 Corinthians 14:23 noun, dative, plural, feminine (MorphGNT ----DPF-) — 1 Corinthians 14:39 noun, dative, plural, feminine (MorphGNT ----DPF-) — 1 Corinthians 14:5 noun, dative, plural, feminine (MorphGNT ----DPF-) — 1 Corinthians 14:6 noun, dative, plural, feminine (MorphGNT ----DPF-) — Revelation 10:11
γλῶσσάν	noun, accusative, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----ASF-) — Luke 16:24
γλῶσσαν	noun, accusative, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----ASF-) — 1 Corinthians 14:26 noun, accusative, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----ASF-) — James 1:26 noun, accusative, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----ASF-) — James 3:8 noun, accusative, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----ASF-) — 1 Peter 3:10 noun, accusative, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----ASF-) — Revelation 13:7 noun, accusative, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----ASF-) — Revelation 14:6
γλώσσας	noun, accusative, plural, feminine (MorphGNT ----APF-) — Revelation 16:10
γλώσσῃ	noun, dative, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----DSF-) — 1 Corinthians 14:13 noun, dative, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----DSF-) — 1 Corinthians 14:14 noun, dative, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----DSF-) — 1 Corinthians 14:19 noun, dative, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----DSF-) — 1 Corinthians 14:2 noun, dative, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----DSF-) — 1 Corinthians 14:27 noun, dative, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----DSF-) — 1 Corinthians 14:4 noun, dative, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----DSF-) — 1 John 3:18
γλώσσης	noun, genitive, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----GSF-) — Mark 7:33 noun, genitive, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----GSF-) — Mark 7:35 noun, genitive, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----GSF-) — 1 Corinthians 14:9 noun, genitive, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----GSF-) — Revelation 5:9
γλωσσῶν	noun, genitive, plural, feminine (MorphGNT ----GPF-) — 1 Corinthians 12:10 noun, genitive, plural, feminine (MorphGNT ----GPF-) — 1 Corinthians 12:28 noun, genitive, plural, feminine (MorphGNT ----GPF-) — Revelation 11:9 noun, genitive, plural, feminine (MorphGNT ----GPF-) — Revelation 7:9

Morphology

noun; MorphGNT ----APF-
noun; MorphGNT ----ASF-
noun; MorphGNT ----DPF-
noun; MorphGNT ----DSF-
noun; MorphGNT ----GPF-
noun; MorphGNT ----GSF-
noun; MorphGNT ----NPF-
noun; MorphGNT ----NSF-

Septuagint occurrences

The same normalized Greek lemma occurs in the Rahlfs Septuagint: γλωσσα.