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G3004Gλέγωlegō
to sayPart of speech: Greek Verb
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- G3004Hλέγωlegōto say: call
G:VOccurrences: 47
1,311 occurrences in 1,214 verses
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But others said, "It is Elijah." Others said, "It is the Prophet, or like one of the prophets."
ἔλεγον elegon “were saying”ἔλεγον elegon “were saying”
But Herod, when he heard this, said, "This is John, whom I beheaded. He has risen from the dead."
ἔλεγεν elegen “was saying”
For John said to Herod, "It is not lawful for you to have your brother's wife."
ἔλεγεν elegen “Were saying”
She came in immediately with haste to the king, and asked, "I want you to give me right now the head of John the Baptizer on a platter."
λέγουσα· legousa “saying;”
He said to them, "You come apart into a deserted place, and rest awhile." For there were many coming and going, and they had no leisure so much as to eat.
λέγει legei “He speaks”
When it was late in the day, his disciples came to him, and said, "This place is deserted, and it is late in the day.
ἔλεγον elegon “were saying”
But he answered them, "You give them something to eat." They asked him, "Shall we go and buy two hundred denarii worth of bread, and give them something to eat?"
λέγουσιν legousin “they say”
He said to them, "How many loaves do you have? Go see." When they knew, they said, "Five, and two fish."
λέγει legei “He says”λέγουσιν· legousin “they say;”
for they all saw him, and were troubled. But he immediately spoke with them, and said to them, "Cheer up! It is I! Don't be afraid."
λέγει legei “says”
He said to them, "Full well do you reject the commandment of God, that you may keep your tradition.
ἔλεγεν elegen “He was saying”
But you say, 'If a man tells his father or his mother, "Whatever profit you might have received from me is Corban, that is to say, given to God;"'
λέγετε· legete “say [that]:”
He called all the multitude to himself, and said to them, "Hear me, all of you, and understand.
ἔλεγεν elegen “He was saying”
He said to them, "Are you thus without understanding also? Don't you perceive that whatever goes into the man from outside can't defile him,
λέγει legei “He says”
He said, "That which proceeds out of the man, that defiles the man.
ἔλεγεν elegen “He was saying”
But Jesus said to her, "Let the children be filled first, for it is not appropriate to take the children's bread and throw it to the dogs."
ἔλεγεν elegen “He was saying”
But she answered him, "Yes, Lord. Yet even the dogs under the table eat the children's crumbs."
λέγει legei “she says”
Looking up to heaven, he sighed, and said to him, "Ephphatha!" that is, "Be opened!"
λέγει legei “He says”
He commanded them that they should tell no one, but the more he commanded them, so much the more widely they proclaimed it.
λέγωσιν· legōsin “they may speak;”
They were astonished beyond measure, saying, "He has done all things well. He makes even the deaf hear, and the mute speak!"
λέγοντες· legontes “saying;”
In those days, when there was a very great multitude, and they had nothing to eat, Jesus called his disciples to himself, and said to them,
λέγει legei “He says”
He sighed deeply in his spirit, and said, "Why does this generation seek a sign? Most assuredly I tell you, no sign will be given to this generation."
λέγει· legei “He says;”λέγω legō “I say”
He charged them, saying, "Take heed: beware of the yeast of the Pharisees and the yeast of Herod."
λέγων· legōn “saying;”
They reasoned with one another, saying, "It's because we have no bread."
λέγοντες legontes “saying”
Jesus, perceiving it, said to them, "Why do you reason that it's because you have no bread? Don't you perceive yet, neither understand? Is your heart still hardened?
λέγει legei “He says”
When I broke the five loaves among the five thousand, how many baskets full of broken pieces did you take up?" They told him, "Twelve."
λέγουσιν legousin “They say”