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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 11:40

    Jesus said to her, Did I not say to you that if you had faith you would see the glory of God?

    λέγει legei “Says”

  2. John 11:44

    And he who was dead came out, with linen bands folded tightly about his hands and feet, and a cloth about his face. Jesus said to them, Make him free and let him go.

    λέγει legei “Says”

  3. John 11:47

    Then the high priests and the Pharisees had a meeting and said, What are we doing? This man is doing a number of signs.

    ἔλεγον· elegon “they were saying;”

  4. John 11:56

    They were looking for Jesus and saying to one another while they were in the Temple, What is your opinion? Will he not come to the feast?

    ἔλεγον elegon “were saying”

  5. John 12:4

    But one of his disciples, Judas Iscariot (who was to give him up), said,

    λέγει legei “Says”

  6. John 12:21

    They came to Philip, who was of Beth-saida in Galilee, and made a request, saying, Sir, we have a desire to see Jesus.

    λέγοντες· legontes “saying;”

  7. John 12:22

    Philip went and gave word of it to Andrew; and Andrew went with Philip to Jesus.

    λέγει legei “tells”λέγουσιν legousin “they tell”

  8. John 12:23

    And Jesus said to them in answer, The hour of the glory of the Son of man has come.

    λέγων· legōn “saying;”

  9. John 12:24

    Truly I say to you, If a seed of grain does not go into the earth and come to an end, it is still a seed and no more; but through its death it gives much fruit.

    λέγω legō “I say”

  10. John 12:29

    Hearing the sound, a number of people who were there said that it was thunder: others said, An angel was talking to him.

    ἔλεγεν elegen “it was saying [it]”ἔλεγον· elegon “were saying;”

  11. John 12:33

    (This he said, pointing to the sort of death he would have.)

    ἔλεγεν elegen “He was saying”

  12. John 12:34

    Then the people in answer said to him, The law says that the Christ will have life without end: how say you then that it is necessary for the Son of man to be lifted up? Who is this Son of man?

    λέγεις legeis “say”

  13. John 13:6

    So he came to Simon Peter. Peter said, Lord, are my feet to be washed by you?

    λέγει legei “who says”

  14. John 13:8

    Peter said, I will never let my feet be washed by you, never. Jesus said in answer, If I do not make you clean you have no part with me.

    λέγει legei “Says”

  15. John 13:9

    Simon Peter said to him, Lord, not my feet only, but my hands and my head.

    λέγει legei “Says”

  16. John 13:10

    Jesus said to him, He who is bathed has need only to have his feet washed and then he is clean all over: and you, my disciples, are clean, but not all of you.

    Λέγει Legei “Says”

  17. John 13:13

    You give me the name of Master and Lord: and you are right; that is what I am.

    λέγετε· legete “you say;”

  18. John 13:16

    Truly I say to you, A servant is not greater than his lord; and he who is sent is not greater than the one who sent him.

    λέγω legō “I say”

  19. John 13:18

    I am not talking of you all: I have knowledge of my true disciples, but things are as they are, so that the Writings may come true, The foot of him who takes bread with me is lifted up against me.

    λέγω· legō “I speak;”

  20. John 13:19

    From this time forward, I give you knowledge of things before they come about, so that when they come about you may have belief that I am he.

    λέγω legō “I am telling”

  21. John 13:20

    Truly I say to you, He who takes to his heart anyone whom I send, takes me to his heart; and he who so takes me, takes him who sent me.

    λέγω legō “I say”

  22. John 13:21

    When Jesus had said this he was troubled in spirit, and gave witness, saying, Truly I say to you, that one of you will be false to me.

    λέγω legō “I say”

  23. John 13:22

    Then the eyes of the disciples were turned on one another, in doubt as to whom he had in mind.

    λέγει. legei “He is speaking.”

  24. John 13:24

    Making a sign to him, Simon Peter said, Who is it he is talking about?

    λέγει legei “says”λέγει. legei “He is speaking.”

  25. John 13:25

    He, then, resting his head on Jesus' breast, said to him, Lord, who is it?

    λέγει legei “he says”