What games is labeled as greek for all tongues?
he Greek word which is used in the New Testament in the expression “speaking in tongues” is “GLOSSA”. This word has been used in Greek from the time of Homer and it has two meanings, which are clearly brought out in Thayer’s Greek-English Lexicon of the N.T.. These meanings are: 1. THE TONGUE, a member of the body, the organ of speech; 2. A TONGUE, i.e. the LANGUAGE used by a particular people in distinction from that of other nations. In the Bible this word is clearly used with both of these meanings. The word “glossa” is used 50 times in the N.T., and in most cases it refers to THE LITERAL TONGUE. Some examples that illustrate this usage are: ” And he took him aside from the multitude, and put his fingers into his ears, and he spit, and TOUCHED HIS TONGUE;” (Mark 7:33) “And he cried and said, Father Abraham, have mercy on me, and send Lazarus, that he may dip the tip of his finger in water, and COOL MY TONGUE; for I am tormented in this flame. ” (Luke 16:24) ” If any man among you s