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Forms of the word
Dictionary: 
λαλέω
Greek transliteration: 
laleō
Simplified transliteration: 
laleo
Principal Parts: 
(ἐλάλουν), λαλήσω, ἐλάλησα, λελάληκα, λελάλημαι, ἐλαλήθην
Numbers
Strong's number: 
2980
GK Number: 
3281
Statistics
Frequency in New Testament: 
296
Morphology of Biblical Greek Tag: 
v-1d(2a)
Gloss: 
to speak, talk
Definition: 
to make vocal utterance; to babble, to talk;, in NT absol. to exercise the faculty of speech, Mt. 9:33; to speak, Mt. 10:20; to hold converse with, to talk with, Mt. 12:46; Mk. 6:50; Rev. 1:12; to discourse, to make an address, Lk. 11:37; Acts 11:20; 21:39; to make announcement, to make a declaration, Lk. 1:55; to make mention, Jn. 12:41; Acts 2:31; Heb. 4:8; 2 Pet. 3:16; trans. to speak, address, preach, Mt. 9:18; Jn. 3:11; Tit. 2:1; to give utterance to, utter, Mk. 2:7; Jn. 3:34; to declare, announce, reveal, Lk. 24:25 et al.; to disclose, 2 Cor. 12:4

Greek-English Concordance for λαλέω

Matthew 9:18 As (lalountos | λαλοῦντος | pres act ptcp gen sg masc) he was (lalountos | λαλοῦντος | pres act ptcp gen sg masc) saying (lalountos | λαλοῦντος | pres act ptcp gen sg masc) these things a ruler came and bowed down before him, saying, “My daughter has just died; but come, lay your hand on her and she will live again.”
Matthew 9:33 And when the demon had been driven out, the man who had been mute began (elalēsen | ἐλάλησεν | aor act ind 3 sg) to (elalēsen | ἐλάλησεν | aor act ind 3 sg) speak (elalēsen | ἐλάλησεν | aor act ind 3 sg). The crowds were amazed and said, “Never has anything like this been seen in Israel.”
Matthew 10:19 But when they hand you over, do not worry about how you are to speak or what you are to say (lalēsēte | λαλήσητε | aor act subj 2 pl); for what you (lalēsēte | λαλήσητε | aor act subj 2 pl) are (lalēsēte | λαλήσητε | aor act subj 2 pl) to (lalēsēte | λαλήσητε | aor act subj 2 pl) say (lalēsēte | λαλήσητε | aor act subj 2 pl) will be given to you at that time.
Matthew 10:20 For it will not be you speaking (lalountes | λαλοῦντες | pres act ptcp nom pl masc) but the Spirit of your Father speaking (laloun | λαλοῦν | pres act ptcp nom sg neut) through you.
Matthew 12:22 Then a blind and mute demoniac was brought to him, and he healed him so that the mute could both speak (lalein | λαλεῖν | pres act inf ) and see.
Matthew 12:34 You offspring of snakes! How can you, being evil, speak (lalein | λαλεῖν | pres act inf ) good things? For out of the abundance of the heart the mouth speaks (lalei | λαλεῖ | pres act ind 3 sg).
Matthew 12:36 But I say to you that on the day of judgment, people will give an account for every careless word they speak (lalēsousin | λαλήσουσιν | fut act ind 3 pl).
Matthew 12:46 While (lalountos | λαλοῦντος | pres act ptcp gen sg masc) he was still speaking (lalountos | λαλοῦντος | pres act ptcp gen sg masc) to the people, his mother and his brothers stood outside, wanting to (lalēsai | λαλῆσαι | aor act inf ) speak (lalēsai | λαλῆσαι | aor act inf ) to him.
Matthew 12:47
Matthew 13:3 And he told (elalēsen | ἐλάλησεν | aor act ind 3 sg) them many things in parables, saying: “A sower went out to sow.
Matthew 13:10 And the disciples came to him and said, “Why do (laleis | λαλεῖς | pres act ind 2 sg) you (laleis | λαλεῖς | pres act ind 2 sg) speak (laleis | λαλεῖς | pres act ind 2 sg) to them in parables?”
Matthew 13:13 This is why I (lalō | λαλῶ | pres act ind 1 sg) speak (lalō | λαλῶ | pres act ind 1 sg) to them in parables, because seeing they do not see and hearing they do not hear nor do they understand.
Matthew 13:33 He (elalēsen | ἐλάλησεν | aor act ind 3 sg) spoke (elalēsen | ἐλάλησεν | aor act ind 3 sg) another parable to them: “The kingdom of heaven is like leaven, which a woman took and put into three measures of flour, until it was all leavened.”
Matthew 13:34 All these things Jesus spoke (elalēsen | ἐλάλησεν | aor act ind 3 sg) to the crowds in parables, and without a parable he (elalei | ἐλάλει | imperf act ind 3 sg) told (elalei | ἐλάλει | imperf act ind 3 sg) them nothing;
Matthew 14:27 But right away Jesus spoke (elalēsen | ἐλάλησεν | aor act ind 3 sg) to them, saying, “Take courage, it is I! Do not be afraid.”
Matthew 15:31 So the crowd was astonished when they saw the mute speaking (lalountas | λαλοῦντας | pres act ptcp acc pl masc), the crippled restored, the lame walking, and the blind seeing, and they praised the God of Israel.
Matthew 17:5 While (lalountos | λαλοῦντος | pres act ptcp gen sg masc) he was (lalountos | λαλοῦντος | pres act ptcp gen sg masc) still speaking (lalountos | λαλοῦντος | pres act ptcp gen sg masc), a bright cloud overshadowed them and a voice from the cloud said, “This is my Son, the Beloved, in whom I am well pleased; listen to him!”
Matthew 23:1 Then Jesus spoke (elalēsen | ἐλάλησεν | aor act ind 3 sg) to the crowds and to his disciples,
Matthew 26:13 I tell you the truth, wherever this gospel is proclaimed throughout the world, what she has done will also be recounted (lalēthēsetai | λαληθήσεται | fut pass ind 3 sg) as her memorial to me.”
Matthew 26:47 While (lalountos | λαλοῦντος | pres act ptcp gen sg masc) he was (lalountos | λαλοῦντος | pres act ptcp gen sg masc) still speaking (lalountos | λαλοῦντος | pres act ptcp gen sg masc), Judas, one of the twelve, arrived accompanied by a large crowd from the ruling priests and the elders of the people, armed with swords and clubs.
Matthew 28:18 And Jesus came and spoke (elalēsen | ἐλάλησεν | aor act ind 3 sg) to them, saying, “All authority in heaven and on earth has been given to me.
Mark 1:34 So he healed many who were sick with various diseases, and drove out many demons. But he would not permit the demons to speak (lalein | λαλεῖν | pres act inf ), because they knew him.
Mark 2:2 Many people gathered so that there was no longer any room, not even at the entrance; and he began speaking (elalei | ἐλάλει | imperf act ind 3 sg) the word to them.
Mark 2:7 “Why does (lalei | λαλεῖ | pres act ind 3 sg) this man speak (lalei | λαλεῖ | pres act ind 3 sg) like that? It is blasphemy! Who can forgive sins except the One the God?”
Mark 4:33 So with many parables such as these he spoke (elalei | ἐλάλει | imperf act ind 3 sg) the word to them, as they were able to understand.
Mark 4:34 And without And a parable he (elalei | ἐλάλει | imperf act ind 3 sg) did (elalei | ἐλάλει | imperf act ind 3 sg) not speak (elalei | ἐλάλει | imperf act ind 3 sg) to them; but privately but to his own disciples he would explain everything.
Mark 5:35 While (lalountos | λαλοῦντος | pres act ptcp gen sg masc) he was (lalountos | λαλοῦντος | pres act ptcp gen sg masc) still speaking (lalountos | λαλοῦντος | pres act ptcp gen sg masc), people came from the synagogue official, saying, “Your daughter “Your has died. Why any longer?” trouble the teacher any longer?”
Mark 5:36 But Jesus, ignoring what was said (laloumenon | λαλούμενον | pres pass ptcp acc sg masc), said to the synagogue official, “Do not be afraid; only believe.”
Mark 6:50 for they all saw him and were terrified. But immediately he spoke (elalēsen | ἐλάλησεν | aor act ind 3 sg) with them and said to them, “Take courage! It is I. Do not be afraid!”
Mark 7:35 And immediately the man’s ears were opened, that which bound his tongue was loosened, and he began to speak (elalei | ἐλάλει | imperf act ind 3 sg) clearly.
Mark 7:37 They were absolutely astonished, saying, “He has done all things well. He makes the deaf to hear and the mute to speak!” (lalein | λαλεῖν | pres act inf )
Mark 8:32 And he (elalei | ἐλάλει | imperf act ind 3 sg) was (elalei | ἐλάλει | imperf act ind 3 sg) speaking (elalei | ἐλάλει | imperf act ind 3 sg) openly about this. So Peter took him aside and began to rebuke him.
Mark 11:23 I tell you the truth, that if anyone says to this mountain, ‘Be taken up and cast into the sea,’ and does not waver in his heart but believes that what he says (lalei | λαλεῖ | pres act ind 3 sg) will happen, it will be done for him.
Mark 12:1 And he began to (lalein | λαλεῖν | pres act inf ) speak (lalein | λαλεῖν | pres act inf ) to them in parables. “A man planted a vineyard and put a fence around it. He dug a pit for the winepress and built a tower; then he leased it out to tenant farmers and went on a journey.
Mark 13:11 And when they bring you to trial and deliver you over, do not worry ahead of time what you should say (lalēsēte | λαλήσητε | aor act subj 2 pl), but whatever is given you in that hour, speak (laleite | λαλεῖτε | pres act imperative 2 pl); for you are not the ones who will be speaking (lalountes | λαλοῦντες | pres act ptcp nom pl masc), but the Holy Spirit.
Mark 14:9 I tell you the truth, wherever the gospel is preached in the whole world, what this woman has done will (lalēthēsetai | λαληθήσεται | fut pass ind 3 sg) also be told (lalēthēsetai | λαληθήσεται | fut pass ind 3 sg) in memory of her.”
Mark 14:31 But Peter exclaimed (elalei | ἐλάλει | imperf act ind 3 sg) vehemently, “Even if I must die with you, I will never deny you!” And all the others repeated the same thing.
Mark 14:43 And immediately, while (lalountos | λαλοῦντος | pres act ptcp gen sg masc) he was (lalountos | λαλοῦντος | pres act ptcp gen sg masc) still speaking (lalountos | λαλοῦντος | pres act ptcp gen sg masc), Judas, one of the twelve, appeared, and with him a crowd with swords and clubs, from the ruling priests and the scribes and the elders.
Mark 16:17 And these signs will accompany those who believe: in my name they will cast out demons; they (lalēsousin | λαλήσουσιν | fut act ind 3 pl) will (lalēsousin | λαλήσουσιν | fut act ind 3 pl) speak (lalēsousin | λαλήσουσιν | fut act ind 3 pl) in new tongues;
Mark 16:19 Then the Lord Jesus, after he had spoken (lalēsai | λαλῆσαι | aor act inf ) to them, was taken up into heaven, and sat down at the right hand of God.
Luke 1:19 And the angel answered, him, “I am Gabriel, who stands in the presence of God, and I was sent to speak (lalēsai | λαλῆσαι | aor act inf ) to you, and to tell you the good news of these things.
Luke 1:20 And now you will be reduced to silence and not be able to speak (lalēsai | λαλῆσαι | aor act inf ) until the day in which these things happen, because you did not believe my words, which will be fulfilled in their time.”
Luke 1:22 When he came out, he was not able to speak (lalēsai | λαλῆσαι | aor act inf ) to them; and they realized that he had seen a vision in the temple (he kept gesturing to them and remained mute).
Luke 1:45 Blessed is she who believed that there would be a fulfillment of what was spoken (lelalēmenois | λελαλημένοις | perf pass ptcp dat pl neut) to her from the Lord.”
Luke 1:55 as he spoke (elalēsen | ἐλάλησεν | aor act ind 3 sg) to our fathers, to Abraham and his descendants forever.”
Luke 1:64 Instantly his mouth was opened and his tongue loosed, and he began to speak (elalei | ἐλάλει | imperf act ind 3 sg), praising God.
Luke 1:70 just as he spoke (elalēsen | ἐλάλησεν | aor act ind 3 sg) through the mouth of his holy prophets from of old,
Luke 2:15 When the angels departed from them into heaven, the shepherds began to speak (elaloun | ἐλάλουν | imperf act ind 3 pl) to one another, “Let us go across to Bethlehem and see this thing that has taken place, which the Lord has made known to us.”
Luke 2:17 And when they had seen him, they made it known concerning the message that had been spoken (lalēthentos | λαληθέντος | aor pass ptcp gen sg neut) to them about this child.
Luke 2:18 And all who heard marveled about what had been told (lalēthentōn | λαληθέντων | aor pass ptcp gen pl neut) to them by the shepherds.

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