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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)


  • Matthew 11:11 - Verily I say unto you not risen Among them that are born of women a greater than John the Baptist notwithstanding he that is least Among the kingdom of heaven a greater than he is

  • Matthew 11:17 - And saying We have piped unto you And not danced we have mourned unto you And not lamented

  • Matthew 11:18 - came For John neither eating neither drinking and they say a devil He hath

  • Matthew 11:19 - came The Son a man eating But drinking But they say Behold a man gluttonous But a winebibber of publicans a friend But sinners But is justified wisdom of children

  • Matthew 11:22 - But I say for you for Tyre and Sidon more tolerable It shall be at the day of judgment than for you

  • Matthew 11:24 - But I say unto you That for the land of Sodom more tolerable it shall be in the day of judgment than for thee

  • Matthew 12:6 - I say But unto you That the temple greater than is one in this place

  • Matthew 12:10 - And behold a man there was his hand which had withered And they asked him saying Is it lawful on the sabbath days to heal that they might accuse him

  • Matthew 12:13 - Then saith he to the man Stretch forth hand thine And Stretch forth And it was restored whole like as the other

  • Matthew 12:17 - That it might be fulfilled which was spoken by Esaias which the prophet saying

  • Matthew 12:23 - And were amazed all the people And said not this Is the son of David

  • Matthew 12:31 - Wherefore I say unto you All manner of sin and blasphemy be forgiven unto men but against the Holy Ghost blasphemy not be forgiven unto men

  • Matthew 12:36 - I say But unto you That every word idle that shall speak men they shall give thereof account in the day of judgment

  • Matthew 12:38 - Then answered certain of the scribes and of the Pharisees saying Master we would from thee a sign see

  • Matthew 12:44 - Then he saith I will return into house my from whence I came out and when he is come he findeth it empty swept and garnished

  • Matthew 13:3 - And he spake unto them many things in parables saying Behold went forth a sower a sower

  • Matthew 13:14 - And is fulfilled in them which the prophecy of Esaias which saith By hearing ye shall hear And shall And seeing seeing And perceive

  • Matthew 13:17 - verily For I say unto you That many prophets and righteous men have desired have those things which ye see and not have and have those things which have and not have

  • Matthew 13:24 - Another parable put he forth unto them saying is likened The kingdom of heaven unto a man which sowed good seed in field unto them

  • Matthew 13:31 - Another parable put he forth unto them saying like is The kingdom of heaven to a grain of mustard seed which took a man and sowed in field unto them