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== Vine's Expository Dictionary of NT Words <ref name="term_78227" /> == | == Vine's Expository Dictionary of NT Words <ref name="term_78227" /> == | ||
<div> '''1: '''''Διάλεκτος''''' ''' (Strong'S #1258 | <div> '''1: '''''Διάλεκτος''''' ''' (Strong'S #1258 — Noun [[Feminine]] — dialektos — dee-al'-ek-tos ) </div> <p> primarily "a conversation, discourse" (akin to dialegomai, "to discourse or discuss"), came to denote "the language or dialect of a country or district;" in the AV and RV of Acts 2:6 it is translated "language;" in the following the RV retains "language," for AV, "tongue," Acts 1:19; 2:8; 21:40; 22:2; 26:14 . See Tongue. In the Sept., Esther 9:26 . </p> | ||
== Smith's Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_73593" /> == | == Smith's Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_73593" /> == |