Lexicon entry · Greek
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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He came the third time, and said to them, "Sleep on now, and take your rest. It is enough. The hour has come. Behold, the Son of Man is betrayed into the hands of sinners.
λέγει legei “says”
Now he who betrayed him had given them a sign, saying, "Whoever I will kiss, that is he. Seize him, and lead him away safely."
λέγων· legōn “saying:”
When he had come, immediately he came to him, and said, "Rabbi! Rabbi!" and kissed him.
λέγει legei “he says”
Some stood up, and gave false testimony against him, saying,
λέγοντες legontes “saying”
"We heard him say, 'I will destroy this temple that is made with hands, and in three days I will build another made without hands.'"
λέγοντος legontos “is saying”
The high priest stood up in the midst, and asked Jesus, "Have you no answer? What is it which these testify against you?"
λέγων· legōn “saying;”
But he stayed quiet, and answered nothing. Again the high priest asked him, "Are you the Christ, the Son of the Blessed?"
λέγει legei “he says”
The high priest tore his clothes, and said, "What further need have we of witnesses?
λέγει· legei “says;”
Some began to spit on him, and to cover his face, and to beat him with fists, and to tell him, "Prophesy!" The officers struck him with the palms of their hands.
λέγειν legein “to say”
and seeing Peter warming himself, she looked at him, and said, "You were also with the Nazarene, Jesus!"
λέγει· legei “she says;”
But he denied it, saying, "I neither know, nor understand what you are saying." He went out on the porch, and the rooster crowed.
λέγων· legōn “saying;”λέγεις. legeis “say.”
The maid saw him, and began again to tell those who stood by, "This is one of them."
λέγειν legein “to say”
But he again denied it. After a little while again those who stood by said to Peter, "You truly are one of them, for you are a Galilean, and your speech shows it."
ἔλεγον elegon “were saying”
But he began to curse, and to swear, "I don't know this man of whom you speak!"
λέγετε. legete “you speak of!”
Pilate asked him, "Are you the King of the Jews?" He answered, "So you say."
λέγει· legei “He says;”λέγεις. legeis “have spoken.”
Pilate again asked him, "Have you no answer? See how many things they testify against you!"
λέγων· legōn “saying;”
Pilate answered them, saying, "Do you want me to release to you the King of the Jews?"
λέγων· legōn “saying;”
Pilate again asked them, "What then should I do to him whom you call the King of the Jews?"
ἔλεγεν elegen “was saying”
Pilate said to them, "Why, what evil has he done?" But they cried out exceedingly, "Crucify him!"
ἔλεγεν elegen “was saying”
The Scripture was fulfilled, which says, "He was numbered with transgressors."
λέγουσα, legousa “is saying”
Those who passed by blasphemed him, wagging their heads, and saying, "Ha! You who destroy the temple, and build it in three days,
λέγοντες· legontes “saying;”
Likewise, also the chief priests mocking among themselves with the scribes said, "He saved others. He can't save himself.
ἔλεγον· elegon “were saying;”
At the ninth hour Jesus cried with a loud voice, saying, "Eloi, Eloi, lama sabachthani?" which is, being interpreted, "My God, my God, why have you forsaken me?"
λέγων· legōn “saying:”
Some of those who stood by, when they heard it, said, "Behold, he is calling Elijah."
ἔλεγον· elegon “were saying;”
One ran, and filling a sponge full of vinegar, put it on a reed, and gave it to him to drink, saying, "Let him be. Let's see whether Elijah comes to take him down."
λέγων· legōn “saying;”