G3004G–λέγω–legō

A few of the Epicurean and Stoic philosophers also encountered him. Some of them asked, "What has this beggarly babbler to say?" "His business," said others, "seems to be to cry up some foreign gods." This was because he had been telling the Good News

ἔλεγον· elegon “were saying;”λέγειν; legein “to say?”

Then they took him and brought him up to the Areopagus, asking him, "May we be told what this new teaching of yours is?

λέγοντες· legontes “saying;”

(For all the Athenians and their foreign visitors used to devote their whole leisure to telling or hearing about something new.)

λέγειν legein “to tell”

"This man," they said, "is inducing people to offer unlawful worship to God."

λέγοντες legontes “saying”

"John," he said, "administered a baptism of repentance, bidding the people believe on One who was to come after him; namely, on Jesus."

λέγων legōn “telling”

But there were also some wandering Jewish exorcists who undertook to invoke the name of Jesus over those who had the evil spirits, saying, "I command you by that Jesus whom Paul preaches."

λέγοντες· legontes “saying;”

and you see and hear that, not in Ephesus only but throughout almost the whole province of Asia, this fellow Paul has led away a vast number of people by inducing them to believe that they are not gods at all that are made by men's hands.

λέγων legōn “saying”

After listening to this harangue, they became furiously angry and kept calling out, "Great is the Ephesian Diana!"

λέγοντες· legontes “saying;”

except that the Holy Spirit, at town after town, testifies to me that imprisonment and suffering are awaiting me.

λέγον legon “saying”

Having searched for the disciples and found them, we stayed at Tyre for seven days; and, taught by the Spirit, they repeatedly urged Paul not to proceed to Jerusalem.

ἔλεγον elegon “were telling”

When he arrived he took Paul's loincloth, and bound his own feet and arms with it, and said, "Thus says the Holy Spirit, `So will the Jews in Jerusalem bind the owner of this loincloth, and will hand him over to the Gentiles.'"

λέγει legei “says”

Now what they have been repeatedly told about you is that you teach all the Jews among the Gentiles to abandon Moses, and that you forbid them to circumcise their children or observe old-established customs.

λέγων legōn “telling”

so do this which we now tell you. We have four men here who have a vow resting on them.

λέγομεν· legomen “we say;”

When he was about to be taken into the barracks, Paul said to the Tribune, "May I speak to you?" "Do you know Greek?" the Tribune asked.

λέγει legei “says”

So with his permission Paul stood on the steps and motioned with his hand to the people to be quiet; and when there was perfect silence he addressed them in Hebrew.

λέγων· legōn “saying:”

I fell to the ground and heard a voice say to me, "`Saul, Saul, why are you persecuting Me?'

λεγούσης legousēs “saying”

I saw Jesus, and He said to me, "`Make haste and leave Jerusalem quickly, because they will not accept your testimony about Me.'

λέγοντά legonta “saying”

Until they heard this last statement the people listened to Paul, but now with a roar of disapproval they cried out, "Away with such a fellow from the earth! He ought not to be allowed to live."

λέγοντες· legontes “saying;”

On hearing this question, the Captain went to report the matter to the Tribune. "What are you intending to do?" he said. "This man is a Roman citizen."

λέγων· legōn “saying;”

So the Tribune came to Paul and asked him, "Tell me, are you a Roman citizen?" "Yes," he said.

λέγε lege “do tell”

For the Sadducees maintain that there is no resurrection, and neither angel nor spirit; but the Pharisees acknowledge the existence of both.

λέγουσιν legousin “say”

So there arose a great uproar; and some of the Scribes belonging to the sect of the Pharisees sprang to their feet and fiercely contended, saying, "We find no harm in the man. What if a spirit has spoken to him, or an angel----!"

λέγοντες· legontes “saying;”

Now, when daylight came, the Jews formed a conspiracy and solemnly swore not to eat or drink till they had killed Paul.

λέγοντες legontes “declaring”

But now that I have received information of an intended attack upon him, I immediately send him to you, directing his accusers also to state before you the case they have against him."

λέγειν legein “to speak”

So Paul was sent for, and Tertullus began to impeach him as follows: "Indebted as we are," he said, "to you, most noble Felix, for the perfect peace which we enjoy, and for reforms which your wisdom has introduced to this nation,

λέγων· legōn “saying;”