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μεγαλεῖος
megaleios
G3167
G:A Greek

mighty

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Megaleios describes the great things of God being spoken in different tongues.

The attested use describes the great things of God that listeners hear spoken in their own tongues.

Senses in use

  1. Great things attributed to God · dominant

    In Acts 2:11, the accusative plural neuter form occurs in the clause about hearing people speak concerning God; the APB renders the clause, "we hear them speaking in our own tongues the mighty things of God."

In the Anselm Project Bible: In Acts 2:11, the APB presents the clause as "the mighty things of God." This wording confirms the clause's overall presentation rather than isolating a precise English equivalent.

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