G5346–φημί–phēmi

After a little while someone else saw him, and said, "You also are one of them!" But Peter answered, "Man, I am not!"

ἔφη· ephē “was saying;”ἔφη· ephē “was saying;”

They all said, "Are you then the Son of God?" He said to them, "You say it, because I AM."

ἔφη· ephē “He was saying;”

Pilate asked him, "Are you the King of the Jews?" He answered him, "So you say."

ἔφη· ephē “He was saying;”

But the other answered, and rebuking him said, "Don't you even fear God, seeing you are under the same condemnation?

ἔφη· ephē “was speaking;”

He said, "I am the voice of one crying in the wilderness, 'Make straight the way of the Lord,' as Isaiah the prophet said."

ἔφη· ephē “He was saying;”

He said, "Lord, I believe!" and he worshiped him.

ἔφη· ephē “he was saying;”

Pilate therefore went out to them, and said, "What accusation do you bring against this man?"

φησίν· phēsin “said;”

Peter said to them, "Repent, and be baptized, everyone of you, in the name of Jesus Christ for the forgiveness of sins, and you will receive the gift of the Holy Spirit.

φησὶν phēsin “he declared”

He said, "Brothers and fathers, listen. The God of glory appeared to our father Abraham, when he was in Mesopotamia, before he lived in Haran,

ἔφη· ephē “he was speaking:”

As they went on the way, they came to some water, and the eunuch said, "Behold, here is water. What is keeping me from being baptized?"

φησιν phēsin “says”

He said to them, "You yourselves know how it is an unlawful thing for a man who is a Jew to join himself or come to one of another nation, but God has shown me that I shouldn't call any man unholy or unclean.

ἔφη ephē “He was saying”

Cornelius said, "Four days ago, I was fasting until this hour, and at the ninth hour, I prayed in my house, and behold, a man stood before me in bright clothing,

ἔφη· ephē “was saying;”

and said, 'Cornelius, your prayer is heard, and your gifts to the needy are remembered in the sight of God.

φησίν· phēsin “said;”

and brought them out and said, "Sirs, what must I do to be saved?"

ἔφη· ephē “he was saying;”

But Paul said to them, "They have beaten us publicly, without a trial, men who are Romans, and have cast us into prison! Do they now release us secretly? No, most assuredly, but let them come themselves and bring us out!"

ἔφη ephē “was saying”

Paul stood in the middle of the Areopagus, and said, "You men of Athens, I perceive that you are very religious in all things.

ἔφη· ephē “he was saying;”

When the town clerk had quieted the multitude, he said, "You men of Ephesus, what man is there who doesn't know that the city of the Ephesians is temple-keeper of the great goddess Artemis, and of the image which fell down from Zeus?

φησίν· phēsin “he says;”

As Paul was about to be brought into the barracks, he asked the commanding officer, "May I speak to you?" He said, "Do you know Greek?

ἔφη· ephē “he was saying;”

When they heard that he spoke to them in the Hebrew language, they were even more quiet. He said,

φησίν· phēsin “he says;”

The commanding officer came and asked him, "Tell me, are you a Roman?" He said, "Yes."

ἔφη· ephē “he was saying;”

The commanding officer answered, "I bought my citizenship for a great price." Paul said, "But I was born a Roman."

ἔφη· ephē “was saying;”

Paul said, "I didn't know, brothers, that he was high priest. For it is written, 'You shall not speak evil of a ruler of your people.'"

ἔφη ephē “Was saying”

Paul summoned one of the centurions, and said, "Bring this young man to the commanding officer, for he has something to tell him."

ἔφη· ephē “he was saying;”

So he took him, and brought him to the commanding officer, and said, "Paul, the prisoner, summoned me and asked me to bring this young man to you, who has something to tell you."

φησίν· phēsin “he says;”

"I will hear you fully when your accusers also arrive." He commanded that he be kept in Herod's palace.

ἔφη, ephē “he was saying,”