G1100
γλῶσσα
glōssa
the tongue; by implication, a language (specially, one naturally unacquired)
Lexicon
Derivation: of uncertain affinity;
the tongue; by implication, a language (specially, one naturally unacquired)
- the tongue
- by implication, a language (specially, one naturally unacquired)
Definition from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (1890). Wording is Strong's own, including his etymological notes, which are not separate meanings.
KJV renderings: tongue
Usage
50 occurrences · 0 OT · 50 NT · 19 distinct forms
KJV renderings of this word, by how often each one is used.
- tongues13 · 26%
- tongue11 · 22%
- with tongues8 · 16%
- in an unknown tongue5 · 10%
- the tongue5 · 10%
- of tongues3 · 6%
- with the tongues1 · 2%
- there be tongues1 · 2%
- an unknown tongue1 · 2%
- a tongue1 · 2%
- in tongue1 · 2%
Where it is used, by book.
Inflected forms found in the text.
γλώσσαις12γλῶσσαν6γλῶσσα6γλώσσῃ5γλώσσης4γλώσσαις,2γλῶσσαι2γλωσσῶν2γλωσσῶν.1γλῶσσάν1γλωσσῶν,1γλώσσαις.1
Counts are computed from the tagged Hebrew and Greek text aligned to the King James Version, not from an estimate.