Strong's Lexicon They αὐτοῖς (autois) Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Dative Masculine 3rd Person Plural Strong's Greek 846: He, she, it, they, them, same. From the particle au; the reflexive pronoun self, used of the third person, and of the other persons. saw ὤφθησαν (ōphthēsan) Verb - Aorist Indicative Passive - 3rd Person Plural Strong's Greek 3708: Properly, to stare at, i.e. to discern clearly; by extension, to attend to; by Hebraism, to experience; passively, to appear. tongues γλῶσσαι (glōssai) Noun - Nominative Feminine Plural Strong's Greek 1100: The tongue; by implication, a language. like ὡσεὶ (hōsei) Adverb Strong's Greek 5616: As if, as it were, like; with numbers: about. From hos and ei; as if. flames of a fire πυρός (pyros) Noun - Genitive Neuter Singular Strong's Greek 4442: Fire; the heat of the sun, lightning; fig: strife, trials; the eternal fire. A primary word; 'fire'. that separated διαμεριζόμεναι (diamerizomenai) Verb - Present Participle Middle or Passive - Nominative Feminine Plural Strong's Greek 1266: To divide up into parts, break up; I distribute. From dia and merizo; to partition thoroughly. and καὶ (kai) Conjunction Strong's Greek 2532: And, even, also, namely. came to rest ἐκάθισεν (ekathisen) Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular Strong's Greek 2523: Another form for kathezomai; to seat down, i.e. Set; intransitively, to sit; figuratively, to settle. on ἐφ’ (eph’) Preposition Strong's Greek 1909: On, to, against, on the basis of, at. each ἕκαστον (hekaston) Adjective - Accusative Masculine Singular Strong's Greek 1538: Each (of more than two), every one. As if a superlative of hekas; each or every. ἕνα (hena) Adjective - Accusative Masculine Singular Strong's Greek 1520: One. (including the neuter Hen); a primary numeral; one. of them. αὐτῶν (autōn) Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive Masculine 3rd Person Plural Strong's Greek 846: He, she, it, they, them, same. From the particle au; the reflexive pronoun self, used of the third person, and of the other persons. Parallel Strong's Berean Study BibleThey saw tongues like flames of fire that separated and came to rest on each of them. Young's Literal Translation and there appeared to them divided tongues, as it were of fire; it sat also upon each one of them, Holman Christian Standard Bible And tongues, like flames of fire that were divided, appeared to them and rested on each one of them. New American Standard Bible And there appeared to them tongues as of fire distributing themselves, and they rested on each one of them. King James Bible And there appeared unto them cloven tongues like as of fire, and it sat upon each of them. Parallel Verses New International Version They saw what seemed to be tongues of fire that separated and came to rest on each of them. New Living Translation Then, what looked like flames or tongues of fire appeared and settled on each of them. English Standard Version And divided tongues as of fire appeared to them and rested on each one of them. New American Standard Bible And there appeared to them tongues as of fire distributing themselves, and they rested on each one of them. King James Bible And there appeared unto them cloven tongues like as of fire, and it sat upon each of them. Holman Christian Standard Bible And tongues, like flames of fire that were divided, appeared to them and rested on each one of them. International Standard Version They saw tongues like flames of fire that separated, and one rested on each of them. NET Bible And tongues spreading out like a fire appeared to them and came to rest on each one of them. American Standard Version And there appeared unto them tongues parting asunder, like as of fire; and it sat upon each one of them. English Revised Version And there appeared unto them tongues parting asunder, like as of fire; and it sat upon each one of them. Young's Literal Translation and there appeared to them divided tongues, as it were of fire; it sat also upon each one of them, Cross References Matthew 3:11 I indeed baptize you with water unto repentance: but he that cometh after me is mightier than I, whose shoes I am not worthy to bear: he shall baptize you with the Holy Ghost, and with fire: Acts 2:2 And suddenly there came a sound from heaven as of a rushing mighty wind, and it filled all the house where they were sitting. Acts 2:4 And they were all filled with the Holy Ghost, and began to speak with other tongues, as the Spirit gave them utterance. Acts 1:1 The former treatise have I made, O Theophilus, of all that Jesus began both to do and teach, Acts 2:1 And when the day of Pentecost was fully come, they were all with one accord in one place. Acts 1:26 And they gave forth their lots; and the lot fell upon Matthias; and he was numbered with the eleven apostles. Acts 2:5 And there were dwelling at Jerusalem Jews, devout men, out of every nation under heaven. Acts 2:6 Now when this was noised abroad, the multitude came together, and were confounded, because that every man heard them speak in his own language. 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