G3004G–λέγω–legō

Nicodemus--he who had come to Jesus before, being himself one of them--said to them,

λέγει legei “Says”

And putting her forward, they said to him, Master, this woman has been taken in the very act of sinning against the married relation.

λέγουσιν legousin “they say”

Now in the law Moses gave directions that such women were to be stoned; what do you say about it?

λέγεις; legeis “say You?”

They said this, testing him, so that they might have something against him. But Jesus, with his head bent down, made letters on the floor with his finger.

ἔλεγον elegon “they were saying”

Then again Jesus said to them, I am the light of the world; he who comes with me will not be walking in the dark but will have the light of life.

λέγων· legōn “saying;”

Then they said to him, Where is your Father? Jesus said in answer, You have no knowledge of me or of my Father: if you had knowledge of me you would have knowledge of my Father.

ἔλεγον elegon “They were saying”

So the Jews said, Will he take his life? Is that why he says, Where I go it is not possible for you to come?

ἔλεγον elegon “Were saying”λέγει· legei “He says;”

And he said to them, You are of the earth; I am from heaven: you are of this world; I am not of this world.

ἔλεγεν elegen “He was saying”

Then they said to him, Who are you? Jesus said, What I said to you from the first.

ἔλεγον elegon “They were saying”

They did not see that his words were about the Father.

ἔλεγεν. elegen “He was speaking.”

Then Jesus said to the Jews who had faith in him, If you keep my word, then you are truly my disciples;

Ἔλεγεν Elegen “Was saying”

They said to him in answer, We are Abraham's seed and have never been any man's servant: why do you say, You will become free?

λέγεις legeis “say”

And this was the answer Jesus gave them: Truly I say to you, Everyone who does evil is the servant of sin.

λέγω legō “I say”

In answer they said to him, Our father is Abraham. Jesus said to them, If you were Abraham's children you would do what Abraham did.

λέγει legei “Says”

But because I say what is true, you have no belief in me.

λέγω, legō “speak,”

Which of you is able truly to say that I am a sinner? If I say what is true, why have you no belief in me?

λέγω, legō “I speak,”

The Jews said to him in answer, Are we not right in saying that you are of Samaria and have an evil spirit?

λέγομεν legomen “say”

Truly I say to you, If a man keeps my word he will never see death.

λέγω legō “I say”

The Jews said to him, Now we are certain that you have an evil spirit. Abraham is dead, and the prophets are dead; and you say, If a man keeps my word he will never see death.

λέγεις· legeis “say;”

Jesus said in answer, If I take glory for myself, my glory is nothing: it is my Father who gives me glory, of whom you say that he is your God.

λέγετε legete “say”

Jesus said to them, Truly I say to you, Before Abraham came into being, I am.

λέγω legō “I say”

And his disciples put a question to him, saying, Master, was it because of this man's sin, or the sin of his father and mother, that he has been blind from birth?

λέγοντες· legontes “saying;”

Then the neighbours and others who had seen him before in the street, with his hand out for money, said, Is not this the man who got money from people?

ἔλεγον· elegon “were saying;”

Some said, It is he: others said, No, but he is like him. He said, I am he.

ἔλεγον elegon “were saying”ἔλεγον· elegon “were saying;”ἔλεγεν elegen “was saying”

So they said to him, How then were your eyes made open?

ἔλεγον elegon “They were saying”