Acts
Chapter 2
Verse 3
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3 And they saw tongues, like flames of fire, coming to rest on every one of them.

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Relevant source witnesses currently attached to Acts 2:3. Some ancient sources use different book or verse structures, so availability notes call out gaps honestly instead of forcing five panels everywhere.

Panels 4
Word Entries 50
Editorial Notes 0
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Greek Textus Receptus Greek · Greek New Testament · Public Domain

Coverage: New Testament

Greek New Testament source layer with imported morphology.

Καὶ ὤφθησαν αὐτοῖς διαμεριζόμεναι γλῶσσαι ὡσεὶ πυρός, ἐκάθισέ τε ἐφ᾿ ἕνα ἕκαστον αὐτῶν.

13 word entries
Καὶ
Lemma
kai
Transliteration
kai
Morphology
Greek: conjunction
Part of Speech
conjunction
Strong's
G2532
Occurrences
9284
ὤφθησαν
Lemma
wfqhsan
Transliteration
wfqhsan
Morphology
Greek: verb aorist passive indicative plural
Part of Speech
verb
Strong's
G3708
Occurrences
2
αὐτοῖς
Lemma
autoiv
Transliteration
autoiv
Morphology
Greek: personal pronoun dative plural masculine
Part of Speech
personal pronoun
Strong's
G846
Occurrences
581
διαμεριζόμεναι
Transliteration
diamerizomenai
Morphology
Greek: verb present middle/passive participle nominative plural feminine
Part of Speech
verb
Strong's
G1266
Occurrences
1
γλῶσσαι
Lemma
glwssai
Transliteration
glwssai
Morphology
Greek: noun nominative plural feminine
Part of Speech
noun
Strong's
G1100
Occurrences
4
ὡσεὶ
Lemma
wsei
Transliteration
wsei
Morphology
Greek: adverb
Part of Speech
adverb
Strong's
G5616
Occurrences
34
πυρός
Lemma
purov
Transliteration
purov
Morphology
Greek: noun genitive singular neuter
Part of Speech
noun
Strong's
G4442
Occurrences
28
ἐκάθισέ
Transliteration
ekaqisen
Morphology
Greek: verb aorist active indicative singular
Part of Speech
verb
Strong's
G2523
Occurrences
14
τε
Lemma
te
Transliteration
te
Morphology
Greek: particle
Part of Speech
particle
Strong's
G5037
Occurrences
214
ἐφ᾿
Lemma
ef
Transliteration
ef
Morphology
Greek: preposition
Part of Speech
preposition
Strong's
G1909
Occurrences
82
ἕνα
Lemma
ena
Transliteration
ena
Morphology
Greek: adjective accusative singular masculine
Part of Speech
adjective
Strong's
G1520
Occurrences
49
ἕκαστον
Lemma
ekaston
Transliteration
ekaston
Morphology
Greek: adjective accusative singular masculine
Part of Speech
adjective
Strong's
G1538
Occurrences
13
αὐτῶν
Lemma
autwn
Transliteration
autwn
Morphology
Greek: personal pronoun genitive plural masculine
Part of Speech
personal pronoun
Strong's
G846
Occurrences
598
Tischendorf / Westcott-Hort Greek New Testament Greek · Greek New Testament · Public Domain

Coverage: New Testament sample / proof panel

Proof-of-flow source panel, not full coverage.

καὶ ὤφθησαν αὐτοῖς διαμεριζόμεναι γλῶσσαι ὡσεὶ πυρός, καὶ ἐκάθισεν ἐφ’ ἕνα ἕκαστον αὐτῶν,

13 word entries
καὶ
Lemma
καί
Morphology
CONJ
Part of Speech
conjunction
Definition
Coordinating conjunction.
Strong's
G2532
Occurrences
8969
ὤφθησαν
Morphology
V-API-3P
Part of Speech
V
Strong's
G3708
Occurrences
683
αὐτοῖς
Morphology
P-DPM
Part of Speech
P
Strong's
G0846
Occurrences
5556
διαμεριζόμεναι
Morphology
V-PEP-NPF
Part of Speech
V
Strong's
G1266
Occurrences
11
γλῶσσαι
Morphology
N-NPF
Part of Speech
N
Strong's
G1100
Occurrences
50
ὡσεὶ
Morphology
ADV
Part of Speech
ADV
Strong's
G5616
Occurrences
20
πυρός,
Lemma
πῦρ
Morphology
N-GSN
Part of Speech
N
Strong's
G4442
Occurrences
71
καὶ
Lemma
καί
Morphology
CONJ
Part of Speech
conjunction
Definition
Coordinating conjunction.
Strong's
G2532
Occurrences
8969
ἐκάθισεν
Morphology
V-AAI-3S
Part of Speech
V
Strong's
G2523
Occurrences
47
ἐφ’
Lemma
ἐπί
Morphology
PREP
Part of Speech
PREP
Strong's
G1909
Occurrences
888
ἕνα
Lemma
εἷς
Morphology
A-ASM
Part of Speech
A
Strong's
G1520
Occurrences
336
ἕκαστον
Morphology
A-ASM
Part of Speech
A
Strong's
G1538
Occurrences
82
αὐτῶν,
Morphology
P-GPM
Part of Speech
P
Strong's
G0846
Occurrences
5556
Syriac Peshitta New Testament Syriac · Syriac Peshitta · MIT License

Coverage: New Testament

Ancient Syriac translation tradition. Text coverage is imported; word-level morphology is marked pending until a dedicated Syriac morphology source is attached.

ܘܐܬܚܙܝܘ ܠܗܘܢ ܠܫܢܐ ܕܡܬܦܠܓܝܢ ܗܘܘ ܐܝܟ ܢܘܪܐ ܘܝܬܒܘ ܥܠ ܚܕ ܚܕ ܡܢܗܘܢ

12 word entries
ܘܐܬܚܙܝܘ
Confidence
low preliminary Syriac pattern
Note
Spirit Nation preliminary Syriac pattern classification. It improves searchability and display coverage, but exact parsing requires human or dataset review.
Transliteration
w'thzyw
Morphology
Syriac source token; morphology requires contextual review; prefixed conjunction
Occurrences
4
ܠܗܘܢ
Confidence
low preliminary Syriac pattern
Note
Spirit Nation preliminary Syriac pattern classification. It improves searchability and display coverage, but exact parsing requires human or dataset review.
Transliteration
lhwn
Morphology
possible masculine plural or verbal/pronominal ending; possible prefixed preposition l-
Occurrences
830
ܠܫܢܐ
Confidence
low preliminary Syriac pattern
Note
Spirit Nation preliminary Syriac pattern classification. It improves searchability and display coverage, but exact parsing requires human or dataset review.
Transliteration
lshn'
Morphology
probable emphatic-state noun/adjective or verbal form ending in -a; possible prefixed preposition l-
Occurrences
6
ܕܡܬܦܠܓܝܢ
Confidence
low preliminary Syriac pattern
Note
Spirit Nation preliminary Syriac pattern classification. It improves searchability and display coverage, but exact parsing requires human or dataset review.
Transliteration
dmtplgyn
Morphology
possible plural/participle or finite verbal ending; possible prefixed relative/genitive marker d-
Occurrences
1
ܗܘܘ
Confidence
low preliminary Syriac pattern
Note
Spirit Nation preliminary Syriac pattern classification. It improves searchability and display coverage, but exact parsing requires human or dataset review.
Lemma
ܗܘܘ
Transliteration
hww
Morphology
Syriac source token; morphology requires contextual review
Occurrences
815
ܐܝܟ
Confidence
low preliminary Syriac pattern
Note
Spirit Nation preliminary Syriac pattern classification. It improves searchability and display coverage, but exact parsing requires human or dataset review.
Lemma
ܐܝܟ
Transliteration
'yk
Morphology
Syriac source token; morphology requires contextual review
Occurrences
681
ܢܘܪܐ
Confidence
low preliminary Syriac pattern
Note
Spirit Nation preliminary Syriac pattern classification. It improves searchability and display coverage, but exact parsing requires human or dataset review.
Transliteration
nwr'
Morphology
probable emphatic-state noun/adjective or verbal form ending in -a
Occurrences
24
ܘܝܬܒܘ
Confidence
low preliminary Syriac pattern
Note
Spirit Nation preliminary Syriac pattern classification. It improves searchability and display coverage, but exact parsing requires human or dataset review.
Transliteration
wytbw
Morphology
Syriac source token; morphology requires contextual review; prefixed conjunction
Occurrences
5
ܥܠ
Confidence
low preliminary Syriac pattern
Note
Spirit Nation preliminary Syriac pattern classification. It improves searchability and display coverage, but exact parsing requires human or dataset review.
Lemma
ܥܠ
Transliteration
'l
Morphology
Syriac source token; morphology requires contextual review
Occurrences
909
ܚܕ
Confidence
low preliminary Syriac pattern
Note
Spirit Nation preliminary Syriac pattern classification. It improves searchability and display coverage, but exact parsing requires human or dataset review.
Lemma
ܚܕ
Transliteration
hd
Morphology
Syriac source token; morphology requires contextual review
Occurrences
412
ܚܕ
Confidence
low preliminary Syriac pattern
Note
Spirit Nation preliminary Syriac pattern classification. It improves searchability and display coverage, but exact parsing requires human or dataset review.
Lemma
ܚܕ
Transliteration
hd
Morphology
Syriac source token; morphology requires contextual review
Occurrences
412
ܡܢܗܘܢ
Confidence
low preliminary Syriac pattern
Note
Spirit Nation preliminary Syriac pattern classification. It improves searchability and display coverage, but exact parsing requires human or dataset review.
Transliteration
mnhwn
Morphology
possible masculine plural or verbal/pronominal ending
Occurrences
128
Latin Vulgate Clementine Latin · Latin Vulgate · Public Domain text; CC BY-SA 4.0 morphology

Coverage: Bible and Apocrypha where imported

Latin textual tradition with GreLa-backed lemma/POS morphology for most tokens.

Et apparuerunt illis dispertitæ linguæ tamquam ignis, seditque supra singulos eorum:

12 word entries
et
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
et
Transliteration
et
Morphology
GreLa POS: coordinating conjunction
Gloss
and
Part of Speech
conjunction
Definition
and, also, even
Etymology
Basic Latin coordinating conjunction.
Occurrences
50526
apparuerunt
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
appareo
Transliteration
apparuerunt
Morphology
GreLa POS: verb
Occurrences
202
illis
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
ille
Transliteration
illis
Morphology
GreLa POS: pronoun
Occurrences
4947
dispertitae
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Transliteration
dispertitae
Morphology
GreLa POS: verb
Occurrences
4
linguae
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
lingua
Transliteration
linguae
Morphology
GreLa POS: noun
Occurrences
219
tamquam
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
tamquam
Transliteration
tamquam
Morphology
GreLa POS: adverb
Occurrences
176
ignis
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
ignis
Transliteration
ignis
Morphology
GreLa POS: noun
Occurrences
540
seditque
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
sedeo
Transliteration
seditque
Morphology
GreLa POS: verb
Occurrences
422
{seditque}
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
que
Transliteration
{seditque}
Morphology
GreLa POS: coordinating conjunction
Occurrences
4392
supra
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
supra
Transliteration
supra
Morphology
GreLa POS: adposition/preposition
Occurrences
176
singulos
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Transliteration
singulos
Morphology
GreLa POS: adjective
Occurrences
357
eorum
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
is
Transliteration
eorum
Morphology
GreLa POS: pronoun
Occurrences
17810

Ranked cross references

Connections are ranked by community votes in the OpenBible.info cross-reference dataset (CC BY 4.0). They suggest related themes, words, events, or people; they are not automatic interpretations.

Matthew 3:11

Truly, I give baptism with water to those of you whose hearts are changed; but he who comes after me is greater than I, whose shoes I am not good enough to take up: he will give you baptism with the Holy Spirit and with fire:

18 relevance votes

Jeremiah 23:29

Is not my word like fire? says the Lord; and like a hammer, smashing the rock to bits?

6 relevance votes

Acts 2:4

And they were all full of the Holy Spirit, and were talking in different languages, as the Spirit gave them power.

6 relevance votes

Luke 24:32

And they said to one another, Were not our hearts burning in us while he was talking to us on the way, making clear to us the holy Writings?

4 relevance votes

Genesis 11:6

And the Lord said, See, they are all one people and have all one language; and this is only the start of what they may do: and now it will not be possible to keep them from any purpose of theirs.

3 relevance votes

1 Corinthians 12:10

And to another the power of working wonders; and to another the prophet's word; and to another the power of testing spirits; to another different sorts of tongues; and to another the power of making clear the sense of the tongues:

2 relevance votes

Acts 2:11

Men of Crete and Arabia, to all of us they are talking in our different languages, of the great works of God.

2 relevance votes

Revelation 14:6

And I saw another angel in flight between heaven and earth, having eternal good news to give to those who are on the earth, and to every nation and tribe and language and people,

1 relevance votes

Matthew 3:15

But Jesus made answer, saying to him, Let it be so now: because so it is right for us to make righteousness complete. Then he gave him baptism.

0 relevance votes

Isaiah 6:5

Then I said, The curse is on me, and my fate is destruction; for I am a man of unclean lips, living among a people of unclean lips; for my eyes have seen the King, the Lord of armies.

0 relevance votes

James 3:6

And the tongue is a fire; it is the power of evil placed in our bodies, making all the body unclean, putting the wheel of life on fire, and getting its fire from hell.

0 relevance votes

Revelation 11:3

And I will give orders to my two witnesses, and they will be prophets for a thousand, two hundred and sixty days, clothed with haircloth.

0 relevance votes
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