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G3004Gλέγωlegō
to sayPart of speech: Greek Verb
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- G3004Hλέγωlegōto say: call
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For David has not gone up into heaven, but says, himself, The Lord said to my Lord, Be seated at my right hand,
λέγει legei “he says”
And with more such words he gave his witness, offering them salvation and saying, Come out from this evil generation.
λέγων· legōn “saying;”
You are the sons of the prophets, and of the agreement which God made with your fathers, saying to Abraham, Through your seed a blessing will come on all the families of the earth.
λέγων legōn “saying”
Saying, What are we to do with these men? for certainly it is clear to all who are living in Jerusalem that a most important sign has been done by them, and it is not possible to say that it is not so.
λέγοντες· legontes “saying;”
And all those who were of the faith were one in heart and soul: and not one of them said that any of the things which he had was his property only; but they had all things in common.
ἔλεγεν elegen “was claiming”
Saying, The doors of the prison were safely shut, and the keepers were at the doors, but when they were open, there was nobody inside.
λέγοντες legontes “saying”
And someone came and said to them, The men, whom you put in prison, are in the Temple teaching the people.
λέγων legōn “saying”
We gave you very clear orders not to give teaching in this name: and now Jerusalem is full of your teaching, and you are attempting to make us responsible for this man's death.
λέγων· legōn “saying;”
For before this there was Theudas, who said he was someone important, to whom about four hundred men gave their support: he was put to death, and his band was broken up and came to nothing.
λέγων legōn “affirming”
And now I say to you, Do nothing to these men, but let them be: for if this teaching or this work is of men, it will come to nothing:
λέγω legō “I say”
Then they got men to say, He has said evil against Moses and against God, in our hearing.
λέγοντας legontas “saying”
And they got false witnesses who said, This man is for ever saying things against this holy place and against the law:
λέγοντας· legontas “saying;”
For he has said in our hearing that this Jesus of Nazareth will put this place to destruction and make changes in the rules which were handed down to us by Moses.
λέγοντος legontos “saying”
But still, the Most High has not his resting-place in houses made with hands, as the prophet says,
λέγει· legei “says:”
Heaven is the seat of my power, and earth is a resting-place for my feet: what sort of house will you make for me, says the Lord, or what is my place of rest?
λέγει legei “says”
And Stephen, while he was being stoned, made prayer to God, saying, Lord Jesus, take my spirit.
λέγοντα· legonta “saying;”
And all the people gave attention to the words which Philip said, when they saw the signs which he did.
λεγομένοις legomenois “being spoken”
But there was a certain man named Simon, who in the past had been a wonder-worker and a cause of surprise to the people of Samaria, saying that he himself was a great man:
λέγων legōn “declaring”
To whom they all gave attention, from the smallest to the greatest, saying, This man is that power of God which is named Great.
λέγοντες· legontes “saying;”
Give me this power, so that when I put my hands on anyone he may get the Holy Spirit.
λέγων· legōn “saying;”
But an angel of the Lord said to Philip, Get up, and go to the south, to the road which goes from Jerusalem to Gaza, through the waste land.
λέγων· legōn “saying;”
And the Ethiopian said to Philip, About whom are these words said by the prophet? about himself, or some other?
λέγει legei “says”
And he went down on the earth, and a voice said to him, Saul, Saul, why are you attacking me so cruelly?
λέγουσαν legousan “saying”
And all those hearing him were full of wonder and said, Is not this the man who in Jerusalem was attacking all the worshippers of this name? and he had come here so that he might take them as prisoners before the chief priests.
ἔλεγον· elegon “were saying;”
Now there was at Joppa a certain disciple named Tabitha, that is, Dorcas: this woman was given to good works and acts of mercy at all times.
λέγεται legetai “is called”