Cross References And there appeared to them parted tongues, as it were of fire: and it sat upon every one of them. Matthew 3:11 I indeed baptize you in water unto penance, but he that shall come after me, is mightier than I, whose shoes I am not worthy to bear: he shall baptize you in the Holy Ghost and fire. Acts 2:2 And suddenly there came a sound from heaven, as of a mighty wind coming: and it filled the whole house where they were sitting. Acts 2:4 And they were all filled with the Holy Ghost: and they began to speak with divers tongues, according as the Holy Ghost gave them to speak. Treasury of Scripture Knowledge And there appeared to them parted tongues, as it were of fire: and it sat upon every one of them. cloven. Acts 2:4,11 And they were all filled with the Holy Ghost: and they began to speak with divers tongues, according as the Holy Ghost gave them to speak. . . . Genesis 11:6 And he said: Behold, it is one people, and all have one tongue: and they have begun to do this, neither will they leave off from their designs, till they accomplish them in deed. Psalm 55:9 Cast down, O Lord, and divide their tongues; for I have seen iniquity and contradiction in the city. 1 Corinthians 12:10 To another the working of miracles: to another, prophecy: to another, the discerning of spirits: to another, diverse kinds of tongues: to another, interpretation of speeches. Revelation 14:6 And I saw another angel flying through the midst of heaven, having the eternal gospel, to preach unto them that sit upon the earth and over every nation and tribe and tongue and people: like. Isaiah 6:5 And I said: Woe is me, because I have held my peace; because I am a man of unclean lips, and I dwell in the midst of a people that hath unclean lips, and I have seen with my eyes the King the Lord of hosts. Jeremiah 23:29 Are not my words as a fire, saith the Lord: and as a hammer that breaketh the rock in pieces? Malachi 3:2,3 And who shall be able to think of the day of his coming? and who shall stand to see him? for he is like a refining fire, and like the fuller's herb: . . . Matthew 3:11 I indeed baptize you in water unto penance, but he that shall come after me, is mightier than I, whose shoes I am not worthy to bear: he shall baptize you in the Holy Ghost and fire. Luke 24:32 And they said one to the other: Was not our heart burning within us, whilst he spoke in the way and opened to us the scriptures? James 3:6 And the tongue is a fire, a world of iniquity. The tongue is placed among our members, which defileth the whole body and inflameth the wheel of our nativity, being set on fire by hell. Revelation 11:3 And I will give unto my two witnesses: and they shall prophesy, a thousand two hundred sixty days, clothed in sackcloth. sat. Acts 1:15 In those days Peter rising up in the midst of the brethren, said (now the number of persons together was about an hundred and twenty): Isaiah 11:2,3 And the spirit of the Lord shall rest upon him: the spirit of wisdom, and of understanding, the spirit of counsel, and of fortitude, the spirit of knowledge, and of godliness. . . . Matthew 3:15 And Jesus answering, said to him: Suffer it to be so now. For so it becometh us to fulfil all justice. Then he suffered him. John 1:32,33 And John gave testimony, saying: I saw the Spirit coming down, as a dove from heaven; and he remained upon him. . . . Context The Holy Spirit at Pentecost…2And suddenly there came a sound from heaven, as of a mighty wind coming: and it filled the whole house where they were sitting. 3And there appeared to them parted tongues, as it were of fire: and it sat upon every one of them. 4And they were all filled with the Holy Ghost: and they began to speak with divers tongues, according as the Holy Ghost gave them to speak.… Lexicon Theyαὐτοῖς (autois) Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Dative Masculine 3rd Person Plural Strong's Greek 846: He, she, it, they, them, same. From the particle au; the reflexive pronoun self, used of the third person, and of the other persons. saw ὤφθησαν (ōphthēsan) Verb - Aorist Indicative Passive - 3rd Person Plural Strong's Greek 3708: Properly, to stare at, i.e. to discern clearly; by extension, to attend to; by Hebraism, to experience; passively, to appear. tongues γλῶσσαι (glōssai) Noun - Nominative Feminine Plural Strong's Greek 1100: The tongue; by implication, a language. like ὡσεὶ (hōsei) Adverb Strong's Greek 5616: As if, as it were, like; with numbers: about. From hos and ei; as if. flames of a fire πυρός (pyros) Noun - Genitive Neuter Singular Strong's Greek 4442: Fire; the heat of the sun, lightning; fig: strife, trials; the eternal fire. A primary word; 'fire'. that separated διαμεριζόμεναι (diamerizomenai) Verb - Present Participle Middle or Passive - Nominative Feminine Plural Strong's Greek 1266: To divide up into parts, break up; I distribute. From dia and merizo; to partition thoroughly. and καὶ (kai) Conjunction Strong's Greek 2532: And, even, also, namely. came to rest ἐκάθισεν (ekathisen) Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular Strong's Greek 2523: Another form for kathezomai; to seat down, i.e. Set; intransitively, to sit; figuratively, to settle. on ἐφ’ (eph’) Preposition Strong's Greek 1909: On, to, against, on the basis of, at. each ἕκαστον (hekaston) Adjective - Accusative Masculine Singular Strong's Greek 1538: Each (of more than two), every one. As if a superlative of hekas; each or every. of them. αὐτῶν (autōn) Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive Masculine 3rd Person Plural Strong's Greek 846: He, she, it, they, them, same. From the particle au; the reflexive pronoun self, used of the third person, and of the other persons. Additional Translations They saw tongues like flames of fire that separated and came to rest on each of them. And there appeared to them dividing tongues as of fire and sat upon each one of them. And there appeared to them cloven tongues like as of fire, and it sat on each of them. And there appeared unto them tongues parting asunder, like as of fire; and it sat upon each one of them. And there appeared to them parted tongues, as of fire, and it sat upon each one of them. And there appeared unto them tongues parting asunder, like as of fire; and it sat upon each one of them. And there appeared to them, cloven tongues as of fire, and it sat upon each of them. and they saw tongues of what looked like fire distributing themselves over the assembly, and on the head of each person a tongue alighted. Tongues like fire appeared and were distributed to them, and one sat on each of them. and there appeared to them divided tongues, as it were of fire; it sat also upon each one of them, Jump to Previous Alighted Appeared Assembly Asunder Cloven Distributed Distributing Divided Fire Flames Head Parted Parting Rest Rested Resting Sat Seemed Separated Themselves Tongue TonguesJump to Next Alighted Appeared Assembly Asunder Cloven Distributed Distributing Divided Fire Flames Head Parted Parting Rest Rested Resting Sat Seemed Separated Themselves Tongue TonguesExternal Links Acts 2:3 NIVActs 2:3 NLT Acts 2:3 ESV Acts 2:3 NASB Acts 2:3 ASV Acts 2:3 Bible Apps Acts 2:3 Biblia Paralela Acts 2:3 Chinese Bible Acts 2:3 French Bible Acts 2:3 German Bible Alphabetical: and appeared as be came distributing each fire of on one rest rested saw seemed separated that them themselves there They to tongues what NT Apostles: Acts 2:3 Tongues like fire appeared and were distributed (Acts of the Apostles Ac) Bible Study Resources, Dictionary, Concordance and Search Tools |