Term

interpretation of tongues

The spiritual gift by which the general meaning of an utterance in tongues is reported to the church.

Filed underPneumatology

Definition

The gift of the Holy Spirit by which the general meaning of something spoken in tongues is reported to the church.

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Sources

  1. 1.Wayne A. Grudem Systematic Theology: An Introduction to Biblical Doctrine. 2nd ed.. (Grand Rapids, MI: Zondervan Academic, 2020). 53E.2.eOriginal citation: Grudem, Wayne A. Systematic Theology: An Introduction to Biblical Doctrine. 2nd ed. Grand Rapids, MI: Zondervan Academic, 2020, 53E.2.e.

Last revised August 14, 2026