speech

Found 49 times in the King James Bible

H8193 Hebrew
G2981 Greek

English Definition

the lip (as a natural boundary); by implication, language; by analogy, a margin (of a vessel, water, cloth, etc.)

ע Hebrew (Old Testament)

Original Script

שָׂפָה

Transliteration

sâphâh

Strong's Reference H8193

Ω Greek (New Testament)

Original Script

λαλιά

Transliteration

sâphâh

Strong's Reference G2981

"Speech" translates different words in the original languages. In the Old Testament (Hebrew) it corresponds to H8193, while in the New Testament (Greek) it corresponds to G2981. Context determines which original word is being used.

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