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ἀποφθέγγομαι

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Forms of the word
Dictionary: 
ἀποφθέγγομαι
Greek transliteration: 
apophthengomai
Simplified transliteration: 
apophthengomai
Principal Parts: 
-, ἀπεφθεγξάμην, -, -, -
Numbers
Strong's number: 
669
GK Number: 
710
Statistics
Frequency in New Testament: 
3
Morphology of Biblical Greek Tag: 
cv-1b(2)
Gloss: 
to say, speak out, address, declare, in some contexts with the inference of urgency or boldness
Definition: 
to speak out, declare, particularly solemn, weighty, or pithy sayings, Acts 2:4, 14; 26:25*

Greek-English Concordance for ἀποφθέγγομαι

Acts 2:4 And they were all filled with the Holy Spirit, and they began to speak with other tongues as the Spirit gave them utterance (apophthengesthai | ἀποφθέγγεσθαι | pres mid inf ).
Acts 2:14 But Peter, taking his stand with the eleven, lifted up his voice and addressed (apephthenxato | ἀπεφθέγξατο | aor mid ind 3 sg) them, “Men of Judea and all you who live in Jerusalem, let this be known to you, and give ear to my words.
Acts 26:25 But Paul said, “I am not out of my mind, most excellent Festus, but true and rational are the words that I declare (apophthengomai | ἀποφθέγγομαι | pres mid ind 1 sg).