G2980–λαλέω–laleō

And most of the brothers in the Lord, taking heart because of my chains, are all the stronger to give the word of God without fear.

λαλεῖν. lalein “to speak.”

And making prayer for us, that God may give us an open door for the preaching of the word, the secret of Christ, for which I am now in chains;

λαλῆσαι lalēsai “to declare”

So that I may make it clear, as it is right for me to do.

λαλῆσαι. lalēsai “to speak.”

For not only was the word of the Lord sounding out from you in Macedonia and Achaia, but in every place your faith in God is made clear; so that we have no need to say anything.

λαλεῖν lalein “to say”

But after we had first undergone much pain and been cruelly attacked as you saw, at Philippi, by the help of God we gave you the good news without fear, though everything was against us.

λαλῆσαι lalēsai “to speak”

But even as the good news was given to us by the approval of God, so we give it out; not as pleasing men, but God by whom our hearts are tested.

λαλοῦμεν, laloumen “we speak,”

Who, to make the measure of their sins complete, kept us from giving the word of salvation to the Gentiles: but the wrath of God is about to come on them in the fullest degree.

λαλῆσαι lalēsai “to speak”

And they get into the way of doing no work, going about from house to house; and not only doing no work, but talking foolishly, being over-interested in the business of others, saying things which they have no right to say.

λαλοῦσαι lalousai “speaking”

But let your words be in agreement with true and right teaching:

λάλει lalei “do speak”

On all these points give teaching and help, and make clear what is right with all authority. Let all men give you honour.

λάλει lalei “do speak”

In times past the word of God came to our fathers through the prophets, in different parts and in different ways;

λαλήσας lalēsas “having spoken”

But now, at the end of these days, it has come to us through his Son, to whom he has given all things for a heritage, and through whom he made the order of the generations;

ἐλάλησεν elalēsen “has spoken”

Because if the word which came through the angels was fixed, and in the past every evil act against God's orders was given its full punishment;

λαληθεὶς lalētheis “having been spoken”

What will come on us, if we do not give our minds to such a great salvation? a salvation of which our fathers first had knowledge through the words of the Lord, and which was made certain to us by those to whom his words came;

λαλεῖσθαι laleisthai “declaring”

For he did not make the angels rulers over the world to come, of which I am writing.

λαλοῦμεν· laloumen “we are speaking;”

And Moses certainly kept faith as a servant, in all his house, and as a witness of those things which were to be said later;

λαληθησομένων, lalēthēsomenōn “to be spoken,”

For if Joshua had given them rest, he would not have said anything about another day.

ἐλάλει elalei “was he speaking”

In the same way Christ did not take for himself the glory of being made a high priest, but was given it by him who said, You are my Son, this day I have given you being:

λαλήσας lalēsas “having said”

But, my loved ones, though we say this, we are certain that you have better things in you, things which go with salvation;

λαλοῦμεν. laloumen “we speak.”

Because it is clear that our Lord comes out of Judah, and Moses said nothing about priests from that tribe.

ἐλάλησεν. elalēsen “spoke.”

For when Moses had given all the rules of the law to the people, he took the blood of goats and young oxen, with water and red wool and hyssop, and put it on the book itself and on all the people,

λαληθείσης lalētheisēs “When was being spoken”

By faith Abel made a better offering to God than Cain, and he had witness through it of his righteousness, God giving his approval of his offering: and his voice still comes to us through it though he is dead.

λαλεῖ. lalei “he speaks.”

Of whom it had been said, From Isaac will your seed take their name:

ἐλαλήθη elalēthē “it was said”

And to Jesus by whom the new agreement has been made between God and man, and to the sign of the blood which says better things than Abel's blood.

λαλοῦντι lalounti “speaking”

See that you give ear to his voice which comes to you. For if those whose ears were shut to the voice which came to them on earth did not go free from punishment, what chance have we of going free if we give no attention to him whose voice comes from hea

λαλοῦντα· lalounta “speaking;”