Lexicon / G1258
διάλεκτος
dialektos
  • language
  • conversation, discourse, speech
  • dialect

STEPBible TBESG

Glosses: language

διά-λεκτος, -ου, ἡ

(διαλέγομαι), [in LXX: Dan LXX 1:4 (לָשׁוֹן), Est.9:26 * ;]

__1. conversation, discourse, speech (Plat. Dem. al.).

__2. As in Polyb. and later writers, the language or dialect of a particular country or district: Act.1:19 2:6, 8 21:40 22:2 26:14.†

(AS)

Abbott-Smith

Glosses: conversation, discourse, speech; language; dialect

conversation, discourse, speech; language; dialect