λέγω

Vocabulary form:

levgw

Definition:

I say, speak

Erasmian:

Modern:

Frequency:

2,353

GK:

3306

Forms:

( e[legon), ejrw:, ei\pon or ei\pa, ei[rhka, ei[rhmai, ejrrevqhn or ejrrhvqhn

Mnemonics:

I say, let go of my well-known waffle.

Mnemonic Singing:

By His love and power controlling,
all I do and say.

Biblical Concordance

Matthew 22:21	They answered (legousin \| λέγουσιν \| pres act ind 3 pl) “Caesar’s.” Then he said (legei \| λέγει \| pres act ind 3 sg) to them, “Render therefore to Caesar the things that are Caesar’s, and to God the things that are God’s.”
Matthew 22:23	same That same day the Sadducees who (legontes \| λέγοντες \| pres act ptcp nom pl masc) say (legontes \| λέγοντες \| pres act ptcp nom pl masc) there is no resurrection came to him and posed a question.
Matthew 22:24	They said (legontes \| λέγοντες \| pres act ptcp nom pl masc), “Teacher, Moses said (eipen \| εἶπεν \| aor act ind 3 sg), ‘If a man dies having no children, his brother must marry the widow and raise up children for his brother.’
Matthew 22:29	Jesus answered them, saying (eipen \| εἶπεν \| aor act ind 3 sg), “You are mistaken, because you know neither the Scriptures nor the power of God.
Matthew 22:31	But concerning the resurrection of the dead, have you not read what was spoken (rhēthen \| ῥηθέν \| aor pass ptcp acc sg neut) to you by God:
Matthew 22:42	“What do you think about the Messiah? Whose son is he?” They said (legousin \| λέγουσιν \| pres act ind 3 pl) to him, “David’s.”
Matthew 22:43	He said (legei \| λέγει \| pres act ind 3 sg) to them, “How then does David in the Spirit call him ‘Lord,’ saying (legōn \| λέγων \| pres act ptcp nom sg masc),
Matthew 22:44	‘The Lord said (eipen \| εἶπεν \| aor act ind 3 sg) to my Lord, “Sit at my right hand until I put your enemies under your feet”’?
Matthew 23:2	saying (legōn \| λέγων \| pres act ptcp nom sg masc), “The scribes and the Pharisees now occupy the chair of Moses.
Matthew 23:3	Therefore put into practice and continue to do whatever they tell (eipōsin \| εἴπωσιν \| aor act subj 3 pl) you; but do not imitate what they do, for they teach (legousin \| λέγουσιν \| pres act ind 3 pl) but do not practice.
Matthew 23:16	“Woe to you, blind guides who say (legontes \| λέγοντες \| pres act ptcp voc pl masc), ‘If someone swears by the temple it means nothing; but if someone swears by the gold of the temple, he is bound by his oath.’
Matthew 23:30	and you say (legete \| λέγετε \| pres act ind 2 pl), ‘If we had lived in the days of our fathers, we would not have taken part with them in shedding the blood of the prophets.’
Matthew 23:36	I (legō \| λέγω \| pres act ind 1 sg) tell (legō \| λέγω \| pres act ind 1 sg) you the truth, all these things will come upon this generation.
Matthew 23:39	For I say (legō \| λέγω \| pres act ind 1 sg) to you, you will see me no more until you say (eipēte \| εἴπητε \| aor act subj 2 pl), ‘Blessed is he who comes in the name of the Lord.’”
Matthew 24:2	And he responded to them, saying (eipen \| εἶπεν \| aor act ind 3 sg), “You see all these things, do you not? I (legō \| λέγω \| pres act ind 1 sg) tell (legō \| λέγω \| pres act ind 1 sg) you the truth, not even one stone will be left here upon another that will not be thrown down.”
Matthew 24:3	And when he was seated on the Mount of Olives, the disciples came to him privately, saying (legontes \| λέγοντες \| pres act ptcp nom pl masc), “Tell (eipe \| εἰπέ \| aor act imperative 2 sg) us, when are these things to take place, and what will be the sign of your coming and the consummation of the age?”
Matthew 24:4	And Jesus answered them, saying (eipen \| εἶπεν \| aor act ind 3 sg), “Take care that no one leads you astray.
Matthew 24:5	For many will come in my name, saying (legontes \| λέγοντες \| pres act ptcp nom pl masc), ‘I am the Christ,’ and they will lead many astray.
Matthew 24:15	“Therefore when you see the ‘abomination of desolation’ spoken (rhēthen \| ῥηθέν \| aor pass ptcp acc sg neut) of by the prophet Daniel, standing in the holy place (let the reader understand),
Matthew 24:23	Then if anyone says (eipē \| εἴπῃ \| aor act subj 3 sg) to you, ‘Look, here is the Christ!’ or, ‘There he is!’ Do not believe him.
Matthew 24:26	So, if they say (eipōsin \| εἴπωσιν \| aor act subj 3 pl) to you, ‘There he is, out in the wilderness!’ do not go out; or, ‘Here he is, in the inner rooms!’ do not believe it.
Matthew 24:34	I (legō \| λέγω \| pres act ind 1 sg) tell (legō \| λέγω \| pres act ind 1 sg) you the truth, this generation will not pass away until all these things take place.
Matthew 24:47	I (legō \| λέγω \| pres act ind 1 sg) tell (legō \| λέγω \| pres act ind 1 sg) you the truth, he will put that servant in charge of all his possessions.
Matthew 24:48	But suppose that servant is wicked and says (eipē \| εἴπῃ \| aor act subj 3 sg) in his heart, ‘My master is slow to return,’
Matthew 25:8	The foolish said (eipan \| εἶπαν \| aor act ind 3 pl) to the wise, ‘Give us some of your oil, because our torches are going out.’
Matthew 25:9	But the wise answered, saying (legousai \| λέγουσαι \| pres act ptcp nom pl fem), ‘Perhaps there will not be enough for both us and you, so go rather to the dealers and buy some for yourselves.’
Matthew 25:11	Later the other virgins came, saying (legousai \| λέγουσαι \| pres act ptcp nom pl fem), ‘Sir! Sir! Open the door for us.’
Matthew 25:12	But he replied, saying (eipen \| εἶπεν \| aor act ind 3 sg), ‘I (legō \| λέγω \| pres act ind 1 sg) tell (legō \| λέγω \| pres act ind 1 sg) you the truth, I do not know you!’
Matthew 25:20	The one who had received the five talents came and brought another five, saying (legōn \| λέγων \| pres act ptcp nom sg masc), ‘Master, you entrusted five talents to me; look, I have gained five more.’
Matthew 25:22	The one who had received the two talents also came, saying (eipen \| εἶπεν \| aor act ind 3 sg), “Master, you entrusted two talents to me. Look, I have gained two more.’
Matthew 25:24	Then the one who had received the one talent also came, saying (eipen \| εἶπεν \| aor act ind 3 sg), ‘Master, I knew that you were an unscrupulous man, reaping where you have not sown and gathering where you scattered no seed;
Matthew 25:26	But his master answered him, saying (eipen \| εἶπεν \| aor act ind 3 sg), ‘You wicked and lazy servant! You knew that I reap where I have not sown and gather where I scattered no seed?
Matthew 25:34	Then the King will say (erei \| ἐρεῖ \| fut act ind 3 sg) to those on his right, ‘Come, you who are blessed by my Father; inherit the kingdom prepared for you from the foundation of the world.
Matthew 25:37	Then the righteous will answer him, saying (legontes \| λέγοντες \| pres act ptcp nom pl masc), ‘Lord, when did we see you hungry and feed you, or thirsty and give you drink?
Matthew 25:40	And the King will (erei \| ἐρεῖ \| fut act ind 3 sg) answer them, saying (erei \| ἐρεῖ \| fut act ind 3 sg), ‘I (legō \| λέγω \| pres act ind 1 sg) tell (legō \| λέγω \| pres act ind 1 sg) you the truth, insofar as you did it to one of the least of these my brothers, you did it to me.’
Matthew 25:41	“Then he will say (erei \| ἐρεῖ \| fut act ind 3 sg) to those on his left, ‘Depart from me, you cursed ones, to the eternal fire prepared for the devil and his angels.
Matthew 25:44	Then they also will answer, saying (legontes \| λέγοντες \| pres act ptcp nom pl masc), ‘Lord, when did we see you hungry or thirsty or a stranger or naked or sick or in prison and did not help you?’
Matthew 25:45	Then he will answer them, saying (legōn \| λέγων \| pres act ptcp nom sg masc), ‘I (legō \| λέγω \| pres act ind 1 sg) tell (legō \| λέγω \| pres act ind 1 sg) you the truth, insofar as you did not do it to one of the least of these, you did not do it to me.’
Matthew 26:1	When Jesus had finished all these sayings, he said (eipen \| εἶπεν \| aor act ind 3 sg) to his disciples,
Matthew 26:3	Then the ruling priests and the elders of the people gathered in the palace of the high priest, who was called (legomenou \| λεγομένου \| pres pass ptcp gen sg masc) Caiaphas,
Matthew 26:5	But they said (elegon \| ἔλεγον \| imperf act ind 3 pl), “Not during the feast, lest there be a riot among the people.”
Matthew 26:8	And when the disciples saw it, they were indignant and said (legontes \| λέγοντες \| pres act ptcp nom pl masc), “Why this waste?
Matthew 26:10	But aware of this, Jesus said (eipen \| εἶπεν \| aor act ind 3 sg) to them, “Why are you causing trouble for the woman? For she has done a kind thing to me.
Matthew 26:13	I (legō \| λέγω \| pres act ind 1 sg) tell (legō \| λέγω \| pres act ind 1 sg) you the truth, wherever this gospel is proclaimed throughout the world, what she has done will also be recounted as her memorial to me.”
Matthew 26:14	Then one of the twelve, the one named (legomenos \| λεγόμενος \| pres pass ptcp nom sg masc) Judas Iscariot, went to the ruling priests
Matthew 26:15	and asked (eipen \| εἶπεν \| aor act ind 3 sg), “What are you willing to give me if I betray him to you?” And they agreed to pay him thirty silver coins.
Matthew 26:17	Now on the first day of Unleavened Bread the disciples came to Jesus and asked (legontes \| λέγοντες \| pres act ptcp nom pl masc), “Where do you want us to make preparations for you to eat the Passover?”
Matthew 26:18	He said (eipen \| εἶπεν \| aor act ind 3 sg), “Go into the city to a certain man and say (eipate \| εἴπατε \| aor act imperative 2 pl) to him, ‘The Teacher says (legei \| λέγει \| pres act ind 3 sg), “My time is at hand. I will be keeping the Passover at your house with my disciples.”’”
Matthew 26:21	And as they were eating he said (eipen \| εἶπεν \| aor act ind 3 sg), “I (legō \| λέγω \| pres act ind 1 sg) tell (legō \| λέγω \| pres act ind 1 sg) you the truth, one of you will betray me.”
Matthew 26:22	And they were greatly distressed and began to say (legein \| λέγειν \| pres act inf ) to him one after another, “Surely not I, Lord?”

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