Hebrew · H3942, G1100

לָשׁוֹן הָפַךְ

Anterior · the tongue; by implication, a language (specially, one naturally unacquired)

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לִפְנַיH3942anterior
γλῶσσαG1100the tongue; by implication, a language (specially, one naturally unacquired)
Pronunciationglōssa
Refers to actual human languages or ecstatic speech phenomenon, depending on Corinthian context usage.
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What does לָשׁוֹן הָפַךְ (lashon haphak) mean in the Bible?

לִפְנַי · γλῶσσα is a Hebrew phrase meaning "deceitful or twisted speech".

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What does לִפְנַי · γλῶσσα mean in the Bible?

לִפְנַי · γλῶσσα is a Hebrew phrase meaning "deceitful or twisted speech".

How many biblical occurrences are listed for H3942, G1100?

H3942, G1100 is connected to 1 lexical occurrence verse in the lexicon data.

Evidence Summary

Hebrew phrase. deceitful or twisted speech

Strong'sH3942, G1100
Lexical occurrences1 verse

Source Gloss

deceitful or twisted speech
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