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G3004Gλέγωlegō

to sayPart of speech: Greek Verb

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Occurrences by book

  1. 283
  2. 208
  3. 225
  4. 261
  5. 101
  6. 35
  7. 20
  8. 11
  9. 9
  10. 5
  11. 3
  12. 1
  13. 2
  14. 1
  15. 4
  16. 2
  17. 1
  18. 2
  19. 29
  20. 7
  21. 1 Peter: 0
  22. 1
  23. 4
  24. 2
  25. 3 John: 0
  26. 2
  27. 92

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Other meanings of G3004

  • G3004Hλέγωlegōto say: callG:VOccurrences: 47

1,311 occurrences in 1,214 verses

With their references and text in Bible in Basic English.

  1. Luke 14:30

    And saying, This man made a start at building and is not able to make it complete.

    λέγοντες legontes “saying”

  2. Luke 15:2

    And the Pharisees and scribes were angry, saying, This man gives approval to sinners, and takes food with them.

    λέγοντες legontes “saying”

  3. Luke 15:3

    And he made a story for them, saying,

    λέγων· legōn “saying;”

  4. Luke 15:6

    And when he gets back to his house, he sends for his neighbours and friends, saying to them, Be glad with me, for I have got back my sheep which had gone away.

    λέγων legōn “saying”

  5. Luke 15:7

    I say to you that even so there will be more joy in heaven when one sinner is turned away from his wrongdoing, than for ninety-nine good men, who have no need of a change of heart.

    Λέγω Legō “I say”

  6. Luke 15:9

    And when she has it again, she gets her friends and neighbours together, saying, Be glad with me, for I have got back the bit of silver which had gone from me.

    λέγουσα· legousa “saying;”

  7. Luke 15:10

    Even so, I say to you, There is joy among the angels of God, when one sinner is turned away from his wrongdoing.

    λέγω legō “I say”

  8. Luke 16:1

    And another time he said to the disciples, There was a certain man of great wealth who had a servant; and it was said to him that this servant was wasting his goods.

    Ἔλεγεν Elegen “He was saying”

  9. Luke 16:5

    And sending for every one who was in debt to his lord he said to the first, What is the amount of your debt to my lord?

    ἔλεγεν elegen “he was saying”

  10. Luke 16:7

    Then he said to another, What is the amount of your debt? And he said, A hundred measures of grain. And he said to him, Take your account and put down eighty.

    λέγει legei “He says”

  11. Luke 16:9

    And I say to you, Make friends for yourselves through the wealth of this life, so that when it comes to an end, you may be taken into the eternal resting-places.

    λέγω· legō “say;”

  12. Luke 16:29

    But Abraham said, They have Moses and the prophets; let them give ear to what they say.

    Λέγει Legei “Says”

  13. Luke 17:4

    And if he does you wrong seven times in a day, and seven times comes to you and says, I have regret for what I have done; let him have forgiveness.

    λέγων· legōn “saying:”

  14. Luke 17:6

    And the Lord said, If your faith was only as great as a grain of mustard seed, you might say to this tree, Be rooted up and planted in the sea; and it would be done.

    ἐλέγετε elegete “you have spoken”

  15. Luke 17:10

    In the same way, when you have done all the things which are given you to do, say, There is no profit in us, for we have only done what we were ordered to do.

    λέγετε legete “do say”

  16. Luke 17:13

    Said, in loud voices, Jesus, Master, have mercy on us.

    λέγοντες· legontes “saying;”

  17. Luke 17:34

    I say to you, In that night there will be two men sleeping in one bed, and one will be taken away and the other let go.

    Λέγω Legō “I say”

  18. Luke 17:37

    And they, answering him, said, Where, Lord? And he said to them, Where the body is, there will the eagles come together.

    λέγουσιν legousin “they say”

  19. Luke 18:1

    And he made a story for them, the point of which was that men were to go on making prayer and not get tired;

    Ἔλεγεν Elegen “He was speaking”

  20. Luke 18:2

    Saying, There was a judge in a certain town, who had no fear of God or respect for man:

    λέγων· legōn “saying;”

  21. Luke 18:3

    And there was a widow in that town, and she kept on coming to him and saying, Give me my right against the man who has done me wrong.

    λέγουσα· legousa “saying;”

  22. Luke 18:6

    And the Lord said, Give ear to the words of the evil judge.

    λέγει· legei “says;”

  23. Luke 18:8

    I say to you that he will quickly do right in their cause. But when the Son of man comes, will there be any faith on earth?

    λέγω legō “I say”

  24. Luke 18:13

    The tax-farmer, on the other hand, keeping far away, and not lifting up even his eyes to heaven, made signs of grief and said, God, have mercy on me, a sinner.

    λέγων· legōn “saying:”

  25. Luke 18:14

    I say to you, This man went back to his house with God's approval, and not the other: for everyone who makes himself high will be made low and whoever makes himself low will be made high.

    λέγω legō “I say”