Greek Strong's Lexicon

G3004

Language: 🇧🇶 Papiamentu 🇬🇧 English

Lemma: λέγω

Transliteration: leg'-o

Definition: a primary verb; properly, to "lay" forth, i.e. (figuratively) relate (in words (usually of systematic or set discourse; whereas ἔπω and φημί generally refer to an individual expression or speech respectively; while ῥέω is properly to break silence merely, and λαλέω means an extended or random harangue)); by implication, to mean

KJV Definition: ask, bid, boast, call, describe, give out, name, put forth, say(-ing, on), shew, speak, tell, utter

Verse usage

  • Mateo 5:38 NASB
    "You have heard that it was said, 'AN EYE FOR AN EYE, AND A TOOTH FOR A TOOTH.'
  • Mateo 5:39 NASB
    "But I say to you, do not resist an evil person; but whoever slaps you on your right cheek, turn the other to him also.
  • Mateo 5:43 NASB
    "You have heard that it was said, 'YOU SHALL LOVE YOUR NEIGHBOR and hate your enemy.'
  • Mateo 5:44 NASB
    "But I say to you, love your enemies and pray for those who persecute you,
  • Mateo 6:2 NASB
    "So when you give to the poor, do not sound a trumpet before you, as the hypocrites do in the synagogues and in the streets, so that they may be honored by men. Truly I say to you, they have their reward in full.
  • Mateo 6:5 NASB
    "When you pray, you are not to be like the hypocrites; for they love to stand and pray in the synagogues and on the street corners so that they may be seen by men. Truly I say to you, they have their reward in full.
  • Mateo 6:16 NASB
    "Whenever you fast, do not put on a gloomy face as the hypocrites [do], for they neglect their appearance so that they will be noticed by men when they are fasting. Truly I say to you, they have their reward in full.
  • Mateo 6:25 NASB
    "For this reason I say to you, do not be worried about your life, [as to] what you will eat or what you will drink; nor for your body, [as to] what you will put on. Is not life more than food, and the body more than clothing?
  • Mateo 6:29 NASB
    yet I say to you that not even Solomon in all his glory clothed himself like one of these.
  • Mateo 6:31 NASB
    "Do not worry then, saying, 'What will we eat?' or 'What will we drink?' or 'What will we wear for clothing?'
  • Mateo 7:4 NASB
    "Or how can you say to your brother, 'Let me take the speck out of your eye,' and behold, the log is in your own eye?
  • Mateo 7:21 NASB
    "Not everyone who says to Me, 'Lord, Lord,' will enter the kingdom of heaven, but he who does the will of My Father who is in heaven [will enter].
  • Mateo 7:22 NASB
    "Many will say to Me on that day, 'Lord, Lord, did we not prophesy in Your name, and in Your name cast out demons, and in Your name perform many miracles?'
  • Mateo 8:2 NASB
    And a leper came to Him and bowed down before Him, and said, "Lord, if You are willing, You can make me clean."
  • Mateo 8:3 NASB
    Jesus stretched out His hand and touched him, saying, "I am willing; be cleansed." And immediately his leprosy was cleansed.
  • Mateo 8:4 NASB
    And Jesus said to him, "See that you tell no one; but go, show yourself to the priest and present the offering that Moses commanded, as a testimony to them."
  • Mateo 8:6 NASB
    and saying, "Lord, my servant is lying paralyzed at home, fearfully tormented."
  • Mateo 8:7 NASB
    Jesus said to him, "I will come and heal him."
  • Mateo 8:8 NASB
    But the centurion said, "Lord, I am not worthy for You to come under my roof, but just say the word, and my servant will be healed.
  • Mateo 8:9 NASB
    "For I also am a man under authority, with soldiers under me; and I say to this one, 'Go!' and he goes, and to another, 'Come!' and he comes, and to my slave, 'Do this!' and he does [it]."