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Strong’s G3004 · Greek

λέγω

légō · leg'-o

Origin a primary verb;

Meaning properly, to "lay" forth, i.e. (figuratively) relate (in words (usually of systematic or set discourse; whereas ἔπω (G2036) and φημί (G5346) generally refer to an individual expression or speech respectively; while ῥέω (G4483) is properly to break silence merely, and λαλέω (G2980) means an extended or random harangue)); by implication, to mean

In the King James Version ask, bid, boast, call, describe, give out, name, put forth, say(-ing, on), shew, speak, tell, utter.

In 1,243 verses of the King James Version

751–800 of 1,243

  1. John 7:25Then said some of them of Jerusalem, Is not this he, whom they seek to kill?
  2. John 7:26But, lo, he speaketh boldly, and they say nothing unto him. Do the rulers know indeed that this is the very Christ?
  3. John 7:28Then cried Jesus in the temple as he taught, saying, Ye both know me, and ye know whence I am: and I am not come of myself, but he that sent me is true, whom ye know not.
  4. John 7:31And many of the people believed on him, and said, When Christ cometh, will he do more miracles than these which this man hath done?
  5. John 7:37In the last day, that great day of the feast, Jesus stood and cried, saying, If any man thirst, let him come unto me, and drink.
  6. John 7:40Many of the people therefore, when they heard this saying, said, Of a truth this is the Prophet.
  7. John 7:41Others said, This is the Christ. But some said, Shall Christ come out of Galilee?
  8. John 7:50Nicodemus saith unto them, (he that came to Jesus by night, being one of them,)
  9. John 8:4They say unto him, Master, this woman was taken in adultery, in the very act.
  10. John 8:5Now Moses in the law commanded us, that such should be stoned: but what sayest thou?
  11. John 8:6This they said, tempting him, that they might have to accuse him. But Jesus stooped down, and with his finger wrote on the ground, as though he heard them not.
  12. John 8:12Then spake Jesus again unto them, saying, I am the light of the world: he that followeth me shall not walk in darkness, but shall have the light of life.
  13. John 8:19Then said they unto him, Where is thy Father? Jesus answered, Ye neither know me, nor my Father: if ye had known me, ye should have known my Father also.
  14. John 8:22Then said the Jews, Will he kill himself? because he saith, Whither I go, ye cannot come.
  15. John 8:25Then said they unto him, Who art thou? And Jesus saith unto them, Even the same that I said unto you from the beginning.
  16. John 8:26I have many things to say and to judge of you: but he that sent me is true; and I speak to the world those things which I have heard of him.
  17. John 8:27They understood not that he spake to them of the Father.
  18. John 8:31Then said Jesus to those Jews which believed on him, If ye continue in my word, then are ye my disciples indeed;
  19. John 8:33They answered him, We be Abraham’s seed, and were never in bondage to any man: how sayest thou, Ye shall be made free?
  20. John 8:34Jesus answered them, Verily, verily, I say unto you, Whosoever committeth sin is the servant of sin.
  21. John 8:39They answered and said unto him, Abraham is our father. Jesus saith unto them, If ye were Abraham’s children, ye would do the works of Abraham.
  22. John 8:45And because I tell you the truth, ye believe me not.
  23. John 8:46Which of you convinceth me of sin? And if I say the truth, why do ye not believe me?
  24. John 8:48Then answered the Jews, and said unto him, Say we not well that thou art a Samaritan, and hast a devil?
  25. John 8:51Verily, verily, I say unto you, If a man keep my saying, he shall never see death.
  26. John 8:52Then said the Jews unto him, Now we know that thou hast a devil. Abraham is dead, and the prophets; and thou sayest, If a man keep my saying, he shall never taste of death.
  27. John 8:54Jesus answered, If I honour myself, my honour is nothing: it is my Father that honoureth me; of whom ye say, that he is your God:
  28. John 8:58Jesus said unto them, Verily, verily, I say unto you, Before Abraham was, I am.
  29. John 9:2And his disciples asked him, saying, Master, who did sin, this man, or his parents, that he was born blind?
  30. John 9:8The neighbours therefore, and they which before had seen him that he was blind, said, Is not this he that sat and begged?
  31. John 9:9Some said, This is he: others said, He is like him: but he said, I am he.
  32. John 9:10Therefore said they unto him, How were thine eyes opened?
  33. John 9:11He answered and said, A man that is called Jesus made clay, and anointed mine eyes, and said unto me, Go to the pool of Siloam, and wash: and I went and washed, and I received sight.
  34. John 9:12Then said they unto him, Where is he? He said, I know not.
  35. John 9:16Therefore said some of the Pharisees, This man is not of God, because he keepeth not the sabbath day. Others said, How can a man that is a sinner do such miracles? And there was a division among them.
  36. John 9:17They say unto the blind man again, What sayest thou of him, that he hath opened thine eyes? He said, He is a prophet.
  37. John 9:19And they asked them, saying, Is this your son, who ye say was born blind? how then doth he now see?
  38. John 9:41Jesus said unto them, If ye were blind, ye should have no sin: but now ye say, We see; therefore your sin remaineth.
  39. John 10:1Verily, verily, I say unto you, He that entereth not by the door into the sheepfold, but climbeth up some other way, the same is a thief and a robber.
  40. John 10:7Then said Jesus unto them again, Verily, verily, I say unto you, I am the door of the sheep.
  41. John 10:20And many of them said, He hath a devil, and is mad; why hear ye him?
  42. John 10:21Others said, These are not the words of him that hath a devil. Can a devil open the eyes of the blind?
  43. John 10:24Then came the Jews round about him, and said unto him, How long dost thou make us to doubt? If thou be the Christ, tell us plainly.
  44. John 10:33The Jews answered him, saying, For a good work we stone thee not; but for blasphemy; and because that thou, being a man, makest thyself God.
  45. John 10:36Say ye of him, whom the Father hath sanctified, and sent into the world, Thou blasphemest; because I said, I am the Son of God?
  46. John 10:41And many resorted unto him, and said, John did no miracle: but all things that John spake of this man were true.
  47. John 11:3Therefore his sisters sent unto him, saying, Lord, behold, he whom thou lovest is sick.
  48. John 11:7Then after that saith he to his disciples, Let us go into Judaea again.
  49. John 11:8His disciples say unto him, Master, the Jews of late sought to stone thee; and goest thou thither again?
  50. John 11:11These things said he: and after that he saith unto them, Our friend Lazarus sleepeth; but I go, that I may awake him out of sleep.

From James Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible (1890): its Greek dictionary in the edition of Ulrik Petersen, its Hebrew and Chaldee dictionary in that of David Troidl and David Instone-Brewer; the King James words numbered as in the edition the site sets the King James Version from. Public domain.

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