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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. Matthew 21:27

    And they made answer and said, We have no idea. Then he said to them, And I will not say to you by what authority I do these things.

    λέγω legō “tell”

  2. Matthew 21:31

    Which of the two did his father's pleasure? They say, The first. Jesus said to them, Truly I say to you, that tax-farmers and loose women are going into the kingdom of God before you.

    λέγουσιν legousin “They say”λέγει legei “Says”λέγω legō “I say”

  3. Matthew 21:37

    But after that he sent his son to them, saying, They will have respect for my son.

    λέγων· legōn “saying;”

  4. Matthew 21:41

    They say to him, He will put those cruel men to a cruel death, and will let out the vine-garden to other workmen, who will give him the fruit when it is ready.

    λέγουσιν legousin “They say”

  5. Matthew 21:42

    Jesus says to them, Did you never see in the Writings, The stone which the builders put on one side, the same has been made the chief stone of the building: this was the Lord's doing, and it is a wonder in our eyes?

    Λέγει Legei “Says”

  6. Matthew 21:43

    For this reason I say to you, The kingdom of God will be taken away from you, and will be given to a nation producing the fruits of it.

    λέγω legō “I say”

  7. Matthew 21:45

    And when his stories came to the ears of the chief priests and the Pharisees, they saw that he was talking of them.

    λέγει. legei “He speaks.”

  8. Matthew 22:1

    And Jesus, talking to them again in stories, said:

    λέγων· legōn “saying;”

  9. Matthew 22:4

    Again he sent out other servants, with orders to say to the guests, See, I have made ready my feast: my oxen and my fat beasts have been put to death, and all things are ready: come to the feast.

    λέγων· legōn “saying;”

  10. Matthew 22:8

    Then he said to his servants, The feast is ready but the guests were not good enough.

    λέγει legei “he says”

  11. Matthew 22:12

    And he says to him, Friend, how came you in here not having a guest's robe? And he had nothing to say.

    λέγει legei “he says”

  12. Matthew 22:16

    And they sent to him their disciples, with the Herodians, saying, Master, we see that you are true, and that you are teaching the true way of God, and have no fear of anyone, because you have no respect for a man's position.

    λέγοντες· legontes “saying;”

  13. Matthew 22:20

    And he said to them, Whose is this image and name on it?

    λέγει legei “He says”

  14. Matthew 22:21

    They say to him, Caesar's. Then he said to them, Give to Caesar the things which are Caesar's, and to God the things which are God's.

    λέγουσιν legousin “They say”λέγει legei “He says”

  15. Matthew 22:23

    On the same day there came to him the Sadducees, who say that there is no coming back from the dead: and they put a question to him, saying,

    λέγοντες legontes “saying”

  16. Matthew 22:24

    Master, Moses said, If a man, at the time of his death, has no children, let his brother take his wife, and get a family for his brother;

    λέγοντες· legontes “saying;”

  17. Matthew 22:31

    But about the dead coming back to life, have you no knowledge of what was said to you by God in the Writings:

    λέγοντος· legontos “saying;”

  18. Matthew 22:35

    And one of them, a teacher of the law, put a question to him, testing him, and saying,

    λέγων· legōn “saying:”

  19. Matthew 22:42

    What is your opinion of the Christ? whose son is he? They say to him, The Son of David.

    λέγων· legōn “saying;”λέγουσιν legousin “They say”

  20. Matthew 22:43

    He says to them, How then does David in the Spirit give him the name of Lord, saying,

    Λέγει Legei “He says”λέγων· legōn “saying:”

  21. Matthew 23:2

    The scribes and the Pharisees have the authority of Moses;

    λέγων· legōn “saying;”

  22. Matthew 23:3

    All things, then, which they give you orders to do, these do and keep: but do not take their works as your example, for they say and do not.

    λέγουσιν legousin “They speak”

  23. Matthew 23:16

    A curse is on you, blind guides, who say, Whoever takes an oath by the Temple, it is nothing; but whoever takes an oath by the gold of the Temple, he is responsible.

    λέγοντες· legontes “saying;”

  24. Matthew 23:30

    If we had been living in the days of our fathers, we would not have taken part with them in the blood of the prophets.

    λέγετε· legete “you say;”

  25. Matthew 23:36

    Truly I say to you, All these things will come on this generation.

    λέγω legō “I say”