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Upu o le Aso

Afioga — Samoan Bible word study

The honorific word for speech — used of God's word and of a chief's word. This word appears in the devotional on Salamo 119:105.

Upu o le Aso

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Afioga

[ah-fee-oh-ngah] · a-fi-o-ga

Faauigaga
O le upu fa'aaloalo mo le tautala a le Atua po'o se ali'i.
English
The honorific word for speech — used of God's word and of a chief's word.

Mai le 'afio' (afio mai, o le sau fa'aaloalo o se ali'i).

From 'afio' (the reverent verb for a chief's coming) — speech worthy of highest honour.

Bible cross-references

Eperu 4:12 · Ioane 1:1 · 2 Timoteo 3:16

Full word study: Afioga

Fuaiupu / Verse in context

O lau afioga o le sulu lea i o'u vae, ma le malamalama i lo'u ala.

Salamo 119:105

Your word is a lamp for my feet, a light on my path.” — Psalm 119:105

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