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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. John 9:12

    And they said to him, Where is he? His answer was: I have no knowledge.

    λέγει· legei “He says;”

  2. John 9:16

    Then some of the Pharisees said, That man has not come from God, for he does not keep the Sabbath. Others said, How is it possible for a sinner to do such signs? So there was a division among them.

    ἔλεγον elegon “Were saying”ἔλεγον· elegon “were saying;”

  3. John 9:17

    Again they said to the blind man, What have you to say about him for opening your eyes? And he said, He is a prophet.

    λέγουσιν legousin “They say”λέγεις legeis “say”

  4. John 9:19

    And put the question to them, saying, Is this your son, of whom you say that he was blind at birth? how is it then that he is now able to see?

    λέγοντες· legontes “saying;”λέγετε legete “say”

  5. John 9:41

    Jesus said to them, If you were blind you would have no sin: but now that you say, We see; your sin is there still.

    λέγετε legete “you say”

  6. John 10:1

    Truly I say to you, He who does not go through the door into the place where the sheep are kept, but gets in by some other way, is a thief and an outlaw.

    λέγω legō “I say”

  7. John 10:7

    So Jesus said again, Truly I say to you, I am the door of the sheep.

    λέγω legō “I say”

  8. John 10:20

    And a number of them said, He has an evil spirit and is out of his mind; why do you give ear to him?

    ἔλεγον elegon “Were saying”

  9. John 10:21

    Others said, These are not the words of one who has an evil spirit. Is it possible for an evil spirit to make blind people see?

    ἔλεγον· elegon “were saying;”

  10. John 10:24

    Then the Jews came round him, saying, how long are you going to keep us in doubt? If you are the Christ, say so clearly.

    ἔλεγον elegon “they were saying”

  11. John 10:33

    This was their answer: We are not stoning you for a good work but for evil words; because being a man you make yourself God.

    λέγοντες· legontes “saying:”

  12. John 10:36

    Do you say of him whom the Father made holy and sent into the world, Your words are evil; because I said, I am God's Son?

    λέγετε legete “do say”

  13. John 10:41

    And a great number of people came to him, saying, John did no sign: but everything John said of this man was true.

    ἔλεγον elegon “were saying”

  14. John 11:3

    So the sisters sent to him, saying, Lord, your dear friend is ill.

    λέγουσαι· legousai “saying;”

  15. John 11:7

    Then after that time he said to his disciples, Let us go into Judaea again.

    λέγει legei “He says”

  16. John 11:8

    The disciples said to him, Master, the Jews were attempting only the other day to have you stoned, and are you going back there again?

    λέγουσιν legousin “Say”

  17. John 11:11

    These things said he: and after that he said to them, Lazarus our friend is at rest; but I go so that I may make him come out of his sleep.

    λέγει legei “He says”

  18. John 11:13

    Jesus, however, was talking of his death: but they had the idea that he was talking about taking rest in sleep.

    λέγει. legei “He speaks.”

  19. John 11:23

    Jesus said to her, Your brother will come to life again.

    Λέγει Legei “Says”

  20. John 11:24

    Martha said to him, I am certain that he will come to life again when all come back from the dead at the last day.

    λέγει legei “Says”

  21. John 11:27

    She said to him, Yes, Lord: my faith is that you are the Christ, the Son of God, who was to come into the world.

    λέγει legei “She says”

  22. John 11:32

    When Mary came to where Jesus was and saw him, she went down at his feet, saying, Lord, if you had been here my brother would not be dead.

    λέγουσα legousa “saying”

  23. John 11:34

    And said, Where have you put him? They said, Come and see, Lord.

    λέγουσιν legousin “They say”

  24. John 11:36

    So the Jews said, See how dear he was to him!

    ἔλεγον elegon “Were saying”

  25. John 11:39

    Jesus said, Take away the stone. Martha, the sister of him who was dead, said, Lord, by this time the body will be smelling, for he has been dead four days.

    λέγει legei “Says”λέγει legei “Says”