Acts 2:4

New Testament • 9 words with Strong's data

"And they were all filled with the Holy Ghost, and began to speak with other tongues, as the Spirit gave them utterance."

Word-by-Word Analysis

And they were all

מָלֵא

mâlêʼ

H4390

to fill or (intransitively) be full of, in a wide application (literally and figuratively)

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with the

קֹדֶשׁ

qôdesh

H6944

a sacred place or thing; rarely abstract, sanctity

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גָּוַע

gâvaʻ

H1478

to breathe out, i.e. (by implication) expire

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and

חָלַל

châlal

H2490

properly, to bore, i.e. (by implication) to wound, to dissolve; figuratively, to profane (a person, place or thing), to break (one's word), to begin (...

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to

דָבַר

dâbar

H1696

perhaps properly, to arrange; but used figuratively (of words), to speak; rarely (in a destructive sense) to subdue

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with other

לָשׁוֹן

lâshôwn

H3956

the tongue (of man or animals), used literally (as the instrument of licking, eating, or speech), and figuratively (speech, an ingot, a fork of flame,...

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as the

רוּחַ

rûwach

H7307

wind; by resemblance breath, i.e. a sensible (or even violent) exhalation; figuratively, life, anger, unsubstantiality; by extension, a region of the ...

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נָתַן

nâthan

H5414

to give, used with greatest latitude of application (put, make, etc.)

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them

אַחְוָה

ʼachvâh

H262

an utterance

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Key Terms in This Verse

utterance H262

אַחְוָה ʼachvâh

an utterance

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tongues H3956

לָשׁוֹן lâshôwn

the tongue (of man or animals), used literally (as the instrument of licking, eating, or speech), and figuratively (speech, an ingot, a fork of flame, a cove of water)

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Ghost H1478

גָּוַע gâvaʻ

to breathe out, i.e. (by implication) expire

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filled H4390

מָלֵא mâlêʼ

to fill or (intransitively) be full of, in a wide application (literally and figuratively)

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began H2490

חָלַל châlal

properly, to bore, i.e. (by implication) to wound, to dissolve; figuratively, to profane (a person, place or thing), to break (one's word), to begin (as if by an 'opening wedge'); to play (the flute)

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gave H5414

נָתַן nâthan

to give, used with greatest latitude of application (put, make, etc.)

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Spirit H7307

רוּחַ rûwach

wind; by resemblance breath, i.e. a sensible (or even violent) exhalation; figuratively, life, anger, unsubstantiality; by extension, a region of the sky; by resemblance spirit, but only of a rational...

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speak H1696

דָבַר dâbar

perhaps properly, to arrange; but used figuratively (of words), to speak; rarely (in a destructive sense) to subdue

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Holy H6944

קֹדֶשׁ qôdesh

a sacred place or thing; rarely abstract, sanctity

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Cross References

Mark 16:17 cross-reference

And these signs shall follow them that believe; In my name shall they cast out devils; they shall speak with new tongues;

Acts 13:52 cross-reference

And the disciples were filled with joy, and with the Holy Ghost.

Acts 4:31 cross-reference

And when they had prayed, the place was shaken where they were assembled together; and they were all filled with the Holy Ghost, and they spake the word of God with boldness.

Ephesians 5:18 cross-reference

And be not drunk with wine, wherein is excess; but be filled with the Spirit;

1 Corinthians 12:10 cross-reference

To another the working of miracles; to another prophecy; to another discerning of spirits; to another divers kinds of tongues; to another the interpretation of tongues:

John 14:26 cross-reference

But the Comforter, which is the Holy Ghost, whom the Father will send in my name, he shall teach you all things, and bring all things to your remembrance, whatsoever I have said unto you.

Acts 9:17 cross-reference

And Ananias went his way, and entered into the house; and putting his hands on him said, Brother Saul, the Lord, even Jesus, that appeared unto thee in the way as thou camest, hath sent me, that thou ...

Acts 7:55 cross-reference

But he, being full of the Holy Ghost, looked up stedfastly into heaven, and saw the glory of God, and Jesus standing on the right hand of God,

Acts 19:6 cross-reference

And when Paul had laid his hands upon them, the Holy Ghost came on them; and they spake with tongues, and prophesied.

Acts 10:46 cross-reference

For they heard them speak with tongues, and magnify God. Then answered Peter,

Acts 1:5 cross-reference

For John truly baptized with water; but ye shall be baptized with the Holy Ghost not many days hence.

Luke 12:12 cross-reference

For the Holy Ghost shall teach you in the same hour what ye ought to say.

1 Corinthians 13:8 cross-reference

Charity never faileth: but whether there be prophecies, they shall fail; whether there be tongues, they shall cease; whether there be knowledge, it shall vanish away.

Romans 15:13 cross-reference

Now the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace in believing, that ye may abound in hope, through the power of the Holy Ghost.

Acts 2:11 cross-reference

Cretes and Arabians, we do hear them speak in our tongues the wonderful works of God.

Acts 13:9 cross-reference

Then Saul, (who also is called Paul,) filled with the Holy Ghost, set his eyes on him,

1 Corinthians 13:1 cross-reference

Though I speak with the tongues of men and of angels, and have not charity, I am become as sounding brass, or a tinkling cymbal.

John 20:22 cross-reference

And when he had said this, he breathed on them, and saith unto them, Receive ye the Holy Ghost:

Luke 4:1 cross-reference

And Jesus being full of the Holy Ghost returned from Jordan, and was led by the Spirit into the wilderness,

Acts 4:8 cross-reference

Then Peter, filled with the Holy Ghost, said unto them, Ye rulers of the people, and elders of Israel,

1 Corinthians 14:18 cross-reference

I thank my God, I speak with tongues more than ye all:

Luke 1:15 cross-reference

For he shall be great in the sight of the Lord, and shall drink neither wine nor strong drink; and he shall be filled with the Holy Ghost, even from his mother’s womb.

1 Peter 1:12 cross-reference

Unto whom it was revealed, that not unto themselves, but unto us they did minister the things, which are now reported unto you by them that have preached the gospel unto you with the Holy Ghost sent d...

2 Samuel 23:2 cross-reference

The Spirit of the LORD spake by me, and his word was in my tongue.

1 Corinthians 14:5 cross-reference

I would that ye all spake with tongues, but rather that ye prophesied: for greater is he that prophesieth than he that speaketh with tongues, except he interpret, that the church may receive edifying.

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