Greek · Strong’s G3004
λέγω
légō
properly, to "lay" forth, i.e. (figuratively) relate (in words (usually of systematic or set discourse; whereas G2036 (ἔπω) and G5346 (φημί) generally refer to an individual expression or speech respectively; while G4483 (ῥέω) is properly to break silence merely, and G2980 (λαλέω) means an extended or random harangue)); by implication, to mean
Derivation:
a primary verb;
1,343
Times used
0
Old Testament
1,343
New Testament
Verses (first 60 of 903)
- Matthew 1:16
- Matthew 1:20
- Matthew 2:2
- Matthew 2:13
- Matthew 2:15
- Matthew 2:20
- Matthew 2:23
- Matthew 3:2
- Matthew 3:3
- Matthew 3:9
- Matthew 3:14
- Matthew 3:17
- Matthew 4:6
- Matthew 4:9
- Matthew 4:10
- Matthew 4:17
- Matthew 4:18
- Matthew 4:19
- Matthew 5:18
- Matthew 5:20
- Matthew 5:22
- Matthew 5:26
- Matthew 5:28
- Matthew 5:32
- Matthew 5:34
- Matthew 5:39
- Matthew 5:44
- Matthew 6:2
- Matthew 6:5
- Matthew 6:16
- Matthew 6:25
- Matthew 6:29
- Matthew 6:31
- Matthew 7:21
- Matthew 8:2
- Matthew 8:3
- Matthew 8:4
- Matthew 8:6
- Matthew 8:7
- Matthew 8:9
- Matthew 8:10
- Matthew 8:11
- Matthew 8:17
- Matthew 8:20
- Matthew 8:25
- Matthew 8:26
- Matthew 8:27
- Matthew 8:29
- Matthew 8:31
- Matthew 9:6
- Matthew 9:9
- Matthew 9:14
- Matthew 9:18
- Matthew 9:21
- Matthew 9:24
- Matthew 9:27
- Matthew 9:28
- Matthew 9:29
- Matthew 9:30
- Matthew 9:33
Words derived from it
- G3056λόγος lógossomething said (including the thought); by implication, a topic (subject of discourse), also reasoning (the mental facul
- G1586ἐκλέγομαι eklégomaito select
- G1256διαλέγομαι dialégomaito say thoroughly, i.e. discuss (in argument or exhortation)
- G483ἀντιλέγω antilégōto dispute, refuse
- G4816συλλέγω syllégōto collect
- G4302προλέγω prolégōto say beforehand, i.e. predict, forewarn
- G4883συναρμολογέω synarmologéōto render close-jointed together, i.e. organize compactly
- G1951ἐπιλέγομαι epilégomaito surname, select
- G3881παραλέγομαι paralégomai(specially), to lay one's course near, i.e. sail past
- G3473μωρολογία mōrologíasilly talk, i.e. buffoonery
- G3151ματαιολόγος mataiológosan idle (i.e. senseless or mischievous) talker, i.e. a wrangler
- G4758στρατολογέω stratologéōto gather (or select) as a warrior, i.e. enlist in the army
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Source: Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (1890), public domain. Verse list from the Strong’s-tagged King James Version.