G2980–λαλέω–laleō

And there was a great outcry: and some of the scribes on the side of the Pharisees got up and took part in the discussion, saying, We see no evil in this man: what if he has had a revelation from an angel or a spirit?

ἐλάλησεν elalēsen “has spoken”

So he took him to the chief captain and said, Paul, the prisoner, made a request to me to take this young man to you, for he has something to say to you.

λαλῆσαί lalēsai “to say”

And so, by God's help, I am here today, witnessing to small and great, saying nothing but what the prophets and Moses said would come about;

ἐλάλησαν elalēsan “said”

For the king has knowledge of these things, to whom I am talking freely; being certain that all this is common knowledge to him; for it has not been done in secret.

λαλῶ· lalō “I speak;”

And when they had gone away they said to one another, This man has done nothing which might give cause for death or prison.

ἐλάλουν elaloun “they were speaking”

And so, O men, be of good heart, for I have faith in God that it will be as he said to me.

λελάληταί lelalētai “it has been said”

And they said to him, We have not had letters from Judaea about you, and no one of the brothers has come to us here to give an account or say any evil about you.

ἐλάλησέν elalēsen “he said”

And they went away, for there was a division among them after Paul had said this one thing: Well did the Holy Spirit say by the prophet Isaiah to your fathers,

ἐλάλησεν elalēsen “spoke”

Now, we have knowledge that what the law says is for those who are under the law, so that every mouth may be stopped, and all men may be judged by God:

λαλεῖ, lalei “it speaks,”

Is it not clear, my brothers (I am using an argument to those who have knowledge of the law), that the law has power over a man as long as he is living?

λαλῶ, lalō “I speak —”

And I will keep myself from talking of anything but those things which Christ has done by me to put the Gentiles under his rule in word and in act,

λαλεῖν lalein “to speak”

But still we have wisdom for those who are complete in knowledge, though not the wisdom of this world, and not of the rulers of this world, who are coming to nothing:

λαλοῦμεν laloumen “we speak”

But we give the news of the secret wisdom of God, which he had kept in store before the world came into existence, for our glory;

λαλοῦμεν laloumen “we speak”

And these are the things which we say, not in the language of man's wisdom, but in words given to us by the Spirit, judging the things of the spirit by the help of the Spirit.

λαλοῦμεν laloumen “we speak”

And the teaching I gave you, my brothers, was such as I was able to give, not to those who have the Spirit, but to those who are still in the flesh, even to children in Christ.

λαλῆσαι lalēsai “to speak”

Am I talking as a man? does not the law say the same?

λαλῶ; lalō “do I speak?”

So it is my desire for you to be clear about this; that no one is able to say by the Spirit of God that Jesus is cursed; and no one is able to say that Jesus is Lord, but by the Holy Spirit.

λαλῶν lalōn “speaking”

Are all able to take away disease? have all the power of tongues? are all able to give their sense?

λαλοῦσιν; lalousin “do speak?”

If I make use of the tongues of men and of angels, and have not love, I am like sounding brass, or a loud-tongued bell.

λαλῶ lalō “I shall speak”

When I was a child, I made use of a child's language, I had a child's feelings and a child's thoughts: now that I am a man, I have put away the things of a child.

ἐλάλουν elaloun “I was speaking”

For he who makes use of tongues is not talking to men but to God; because no one has the sense of what he is saying; but in the Spirit he is talking of secret things.

λαλῶν lalōn “speaking”λαλεῖ lalei “speaks”λαλεῖ lalei “he utters”

But the word of the prophet gives men knowledge and comfort and strength.

λαλεῖ lalei “speaks [for]”

He who makes use of tongues may do good to himself; but he who gives the prophet's word does good to the church.

λαλῶν lalōn “speaking”

Now though it is my desire for you all to have the power of tongues, it would give me more pleasure to be hearing the prophet's word from you; for this is a greater thing than using tongues, if the sense is not given at the same time, for the good of the

λαλεῖν lalein “to speak”λαλῶν lalōn “speaking”

But, now, my brothers, if I come to you using tongues, what profit will it be to you, if I do not give you a revelation, or knowledge, or the word of the prophet, or teaching?

λαλῶν, lalōn “speaking,”λαλήσω lalēsō “I shall speak”