2 occurrences

'Accent' in the Bible

As they approached Micah's house, they recognized the accent of the young Levite. So they stopped there and said to him, "Who brought you here? What are you doing in this place? What is your business here?"

Verse ConceptsVoicesAsking Particular QuestionsRecognising Things

After a little while, those standing there came up to Peter and said, "You really are one of them too -- even your accent gives you away!"

Verse ConceptsStandingThings RevealedNervousnessSpeech

Bible Theasaurus

Accent (4 instances)
Dialect (12 instances)
Emphasis (1 instance)
Emphasize (1 instance)

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