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Strong's G3004: λέγω (légō) Definition

Strong's number
G3004
Lemma
λέγω
Transliteration
légō
Pronunciation
-
Strong's definition
properly, to "lay" forth, i.e. (figuratively) relate (in words (usually of systematic or set discourse; whereas G2036 (ἔπω) and G5346 (φημί) generally refer to an individual expression or speech respectively; while G4483 (ῥέω) is properly to break silence merely, and G2980 (λαλέω) means an extended or random harangue)); by implication, to mean ask, bid, boast, call, describe, give out, name, put forth, say(-ing, on), shew, speak, tell, utter a primary verb;

1240 instances of the word λέγω légō (G3004)


  • Mark 14:57 - And certain there arose and bare false witness against him saying

  • Mark 14:58 - We heard him say I will destroy temple this that is made with hands and within three days another made without hands I will build

  • Mark 14:60 - And stood up the high priest in the midst and asked Jesus saying Answerest thou nothing what is it which these against thee witness

  • Mark 14:61 - But he held his peace and nothing answered Again the high priest asked him and said him thou Art the Christ the Son of the Blessed

  • Mark 14:63 - Then the high priest rent clothes and saith What any further need we witnesses

  • Mark 14:65 - And began some to spit him And to cover face him And to buffet him And to say him Prophesy And the servants with the palms of their hands him did strike

  • Mark 14:67 - And when she saw Peter warming himself she looked upon him and said And thou with of Nazareth Jesus wast

  • Mark 14:68 - But he denied sayest not I know neither understand I what thou sayest And he went out into the porch And the cock crew

  • Mark 14:69 - And a maid saw him again and began to say to them that stood by This one of him is

  • Mark 14:70 - And again he denied it And after a little again they that stood by said to Peter Surely one of them thou art And a Galilaean thou art And speech thy agreeth

  • Mark 14:71 - But he began to curse and to swear saying I know not man this of whom ye speak

  • Mark 15:2 - And asked him Pilate Thou Art the King of the Jews And he answering said him Thou sayest

  • Mark 15:4 - And Pilate again asked him saying nothing Answerest thou how many things against thee they witness

  • Mark 15:7 - there was And one named Barabbas with them that had made insurrection with him which lay bound who in the insurrection murder had committed

  • Mark 15:9 - But Pilate answered them saying Will ye that I release unto you the King of the Jews

  • Mark 15:12 - And Pilate answered again and said unto them What then will ye that I shall do unto him whom ye call the King of the Jews

  • Mark 15:14 - And Pilate said him what Why evil hath he done And the more exceedingly they cried out Crucify him

  • Mark 15:28 - And was fulfilled which the scripture which saith And with the transgressors he was numbered

  • Mark 15:29 - And they that passed by railed on him wagging heads on him And saying Ah thou that destroyest the temple And it in three days buildest

  • Mark 15:31 - Likewise also the chief priests mocking among themselves with the scribes said others He saved himself he cannot He saved