γλῶσσα

γλῶσσα, -ης, ἡ,

[in LXX chiefly for לָשׁוֹן ;]

1. the tongue, as the organ of speech: Mark 7,33, 35 Luk 1,64; 16,24, ApG 2,26" (LXX), Rom 3,13 (LXX) 14:11 (LXX), 1 Kor 14,9, Fil 2,11, Jak 1,26; 3,5, 6, 8, 1 Pet 3,10" (LXX), 1 Joh 3,18, Åb 16,10; of a tongue-like object, ApG 2,3,

2. a tongue, language: ApG 2,11 joined with φυλή, λαός, ἔθνος, frequently in pl., Åb 5,9; 7,9; 10,11; 11,9; 13,7; 14,6; 17,15; λαλεῖν ἑτέραις γ., ApG 2,4 γ. λαλεῖν καιναῖς, WH, txt. (RV, mg., omit καιναῖς), Mark 16,17 λαλεῖν γλώσσαις, γλώσσῃ (see ICC, ll. with; DB, iv, 793ff.), Mark 16,17, WH, txt., R, mg., ApG 10,46; 19,6, 1 Kor 12,30; 13,1 1Cor 14,2, 4-6, 13, 18, 23, 27, 39; γλῶσσαι (= λόγοι ἐν γλώσσῃ, 1 Kor 14,19), 1 Kor 13,8; 14,22; γένη γλωσσῶν, 1 Kor 12,10, 28; προσεύχεσθαι γλώσσῃ, 1 Kor 14,14 γλῶσσαν ἔχειν, 1 Kor 14,26 (Cremer, 163, 679).

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