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G2980λαλέωlaleō

to speakPart of speech: Greek Verb

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Occurrences by book

  1. 26
  2. 21
  3. 31
  4. 59
  5. 61
  6. 3
  7. 34
  8. 10
  9. Galatians: 0
  10. 3
  11. 1
  12. 2
  13. 4
  14. 2 Thessalonians: 0
  15. 1
  16. 2 Timothy: 0
  17. 2
  18. Philemon: 0
  19. 16
  20. 3
  21. 2
  22. 2
  23. 1
  24. 1
  25. 1
  26. 2
  27. 12

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298 occurrences in 274 verses

With their references and text in Bible in Basic English.

  1. Hebrews 13:7

    Keep in mind those who were over you, and who gave you the word of God; seeing the outcome of their way of life, let your faith be like theirs.

    ἐλάλησαν elalēsan “spoke”

  2. James 1:19

    You have knowledge of this, dear brothers. But let every man be quick in hearing, slow in words, slow to get angry;

    λαλῆσαι, lalēsai “to speak,”

  3. James 2:12

    Let your words and your acts be those of men who are to be judged by the law which makes free.

    λαλεῖτε laleite “do speak”

  4. James 5:10

    Take as an example of pain nobly undergone and of strength in trouble, the prophets who gave to men the words of the Lord.

    ἐλάλησαν elalēsan “spoke”

  5. 1 Peter 3:10

    For it is said, Let the man who has a love of life, desiring to see good days, keep his tongue from evil and his lips from words of deceit:

    λαλῆσαι lalēsai “to speak”

  6. 1 Peter 4:11

    If anyone has anything to say, let it be as the words of God; if anyone has the desire to be the servant of others, let him do it in the strength which is given by God; so that in all things God may have the glory through Jesus Christ, whose are the glor

    λαλεῖ lalei “speaks”

  7. 2 Peter 1:21

    For these words did not ever come through the impulse of men: but the prophets had them from God, being moved by the Holy Spirit.

    ἐλάλησαν elalēsan “spoke”

  8. 2 Peter 3:16

    And as he said in all his letters, which had to do with these things; in which are some hard sayings, so that, like the rest of the holy Writings, they are twisted by those who are uncertain and without knowledge, to the destruction of their souls.

    λαλῶν lalōn “speaking”

  9. 1 John 4:5

    They are of the world, so their talk is the world's talk, and the world gives ear to them.

    λαλοῦσιν lalousin “they speak”

  10. 2 John 1:12

    Having much to say to you, it is not my purpose to put it all down with paper and ink: but I am hoping to come to you, and to have talk with you face to face, so that your joy may be full.

    λαλῆσαι lalēsai “to speak”

  11. 3 John 1:14, 15

    14But I am hoping to see you in a short time, and to have talk with you face to face. 15May you have peace. Your friends here send you their love. Give my love to our friends by name.

    λαλήσομεν. lalēsomen “we will speak.”

  12. Jude 1:15

    To be the judge of all, and to give a decision against all those whose lives are unpleasing to him, because of the evil acts which they have done, and because of all the hard things which sinners without fear of God have said against him.

    ἐλάλησαν elalēsan “spoke”

  13. Jude 1:16

    These are the men who make trouble, ever desiring change, going after evil pleasures, using high-sounding words, respecting men's position in the hope of reward.

    λαλεῖ lalei “speaks”

  14. Revelation 1:12

    And turning to see the voice which said these words to me, I saw seven gold vessels with lights burning in them;

    ἐλάλει elalei “was speaking”

  15. Revelation 4:1

    After these things I saw a door open in heaven, and the first voice came to my ears, like the sound of a horn, saying, Come up here, and I will make clear to you the things which are to come.

    λαλούσης lalousēs “was speaking”

  16. Revelation 10:3

    And he gave a loud cry, like the angry voice of a lion: and at his cry the voices of the seven thunders were sounding.

    ἐλάλησαν elalēsan “sounded”

  17. Revelation 10:4

    And when the seven thunders had given out their voices, I was about to put their words down: and a voice from heaven came to my ears, saying, Keep secret the things which the seven thunders said, and do not put them in writing.

    ἐλάλησαν elalēsan “spoke”ἐλάλησαν elalēsan “spoke”

  18. Revelation 10:8

    And the voice came to me again from heaven, saying, Go, take the book which is open in the hand of the angel who has his place on the sea and on the earth.

    λαλοῦσαν lalousan “was speaking”

  19. Revelation 13:5

    And there was given to him a mouth to say words of pride against God; and there was given to him authority to go on for forty-two months.

    λαλοῦν laloun “speaking”

  20. Revelation 13:11

    And I saw another beast coming up out of the earth; and he had two horns like a lamb, and his voice was like that of a dragon.

    ἐλάλει elalei “it was speaking”

  21. Revelation 13:15

    And he had power to give breath to the image of the beast, so that words might come from the image of the beast, and that he might have all those who did not give worship to the image of the beast put to death.

    λαλήσῃ lalēsē “may speak”

  22. Revelation 17:1

    And one of the seven angels who had the seven vessels came and said to me, Come here, so that you may see the judging of the evil woman who is seated on the great waters;

    ἐλάλησεν elalēsen “spoke”

  23. Revelation 21:9

    And one of the seven angels who had the seven vessels in which were the seven last punishments, came and said to me, Come here, and see the bride, the Lamb's wife.

    ἐλάλησεν elalēsen “spoke”

  24. Revelation 21:15

    And he who was talking with me had a gold measuring-rod to take the measure of the town, and of its doors, and its wall.

    λαλῶν lalōn “speaking”