Gloss
to speak, talk
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)
Definition
Greek-English Concordance for λαλέω
| John 4:26 | Jesus said to her, “I, the one (lalōn | λαλῶν | pres act ptcp nom sg masc) speaking (lalōn | λαλῶν | pres act ptcp nom sg masc) to you, am he.” |
| John 4:27 | Just then his disciples came back. They were astonished that he (elalei | ἐλάλει | imperf act ind 3 sg) was (elalei | ἐλάλει | imperf act ind 3 sg) talking (elalei | ἐλάλει | imperf act ind 3 sg) with a woman; however, no one said to her, “What do you want?” or to him, “Why are you talking (laleis | λαλεῖς | pres act ind 2 sg) with her?” |
| John 6:63 | It is the Spirit who gives life; the flesh is useless. The words that I have spoken (lelalēka | λελάληκα | perf act ind 1 sg) to you are spirit and life. |
| John 7:13 | No one, however, was (elalei | ἐλάλει | imperf act ind 3 sg) speaking (elalei | ἐλάλει | imperf act ind 3 sg) openly about him for fear of the Jews. |
| John 7:17 | If anyone is willing to do God’s will, he will know about the teaching, whether it comes from God or whether I am (lalō | λαλῶ | pres act ind 1 sg) speaking (lalō | λαλῶ | pres act ind 1 sg) on my own authority. |
| John 7:18 | The one (lalōn | λαλῶν | pres act ptcp nom sg masc) who (lalōn | λαλῶν | pres act ptcp nom sg masc) speaks (lalōn | λαλῶν | pres act ptcp nom sg masc) on his own authority seeks his own honor; but the one who seeks the honor of the one who sent him is truthful, and in him there is nothing false. |
| John 7:26 | And look, he (lalei | λαλεῖ | pres act ind 3 sg) is (lalei | λαλεῖ | pres act ind 3 sg) speaking (lalei | λαλεῖ | pres act ind 3 sg) boldly and they are saying nothing to him. Is it possible that our rulers know for sure that this man is the Christ? |
| John 7:46 | The guards answered, “Never has a man spoken (elalēsen | ἐλάλησεν | aor act ind 3 sg) like this man!” |
| John 8:12 | Again Jesus spoke (elalēsen | ἐλάλησεν | aor act ind 3 sg) to them, saying, “I am the light of the world. The one who follows me will never walk in darkness, but will have the light of life.” |
| John 8:20 | Jesus spoke (elalēsen | ἐλάλησεν | aor act ind 3 sg) these words near the treasury as he was teaching in the temple. No one seized him because his hour had not yet come. |
| John 8:25 | So they said to him, “Who are you?” Jesus said to them, “Just what I (lalō | λαλῶ | pres act ind 1 sg) have (lalō | λαλῶ | pres act ind 1 sg) been (lalō | λαλῶ | pres act ind 1 sg) telling (lalō | λαλῶ | pres act ind 1 sg) you from the beginning. |
| John 8:26 | I have many things to (lalein | λαλεῖν | pres act inf ) say (lalein | λαλεῖν | pres act inf ) about you by way of judgment; but the one who sent me is truthful, and I say (lalō | λαλῶ | pres act ind 1 sg) to the world only that which I have heard from him.” |
| John 8:28 | So Jesus said to them, “When you lift up the Son of Man, then you will know that I am he. I do nothing on my own, but speak (lalō | λαλῶ | pres act ind 1 sg) only those things the Father has taught me. |
| John 8:30 | 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, many came to believe in him. |
| John 8:38 | I (lalō | λαλῶ | pres act ind 1 sg) speak (lalō | λαλῶ | pres act ind 1 sg) about (lalō | λαλῶ | pres act ind 1 sg) the things I have seen while with my Father, but you do that which you have heard from your father.” |
| John 8:40 | But now you are intent on killing me, a man who has (lelalēka | λελάληκα | perf act ind 1 sg) told (lelalēka | λελάληκα | perf act ind 1 sg) you the truth that I heard from God. This is not what Abraham did! |
| John 8:44 | You belong to your father the devil, and your will is to carry out the desires of your father. He was a murderer from the beginning and never did stand in the truth, because there is no truth in him. When he lies (lalē | λαλῇ | pres act subj 3 sg), he (lalei | λαλεῖ | pres act ind 3 sg) is (lalei | λαλεῖ | pres act ind 3 sg) giving (lalei | λαλεῖ | pres act ind 3 sg) expression (lalei | λαλεῖ | pres act ind 3 sg) to his own nature, for he is a liar and the father of lies. |
| John 9:21 | but how it is that he now sees we do not know, nor do we know who opened his eyes. Ask him, he is an adult. He will (lalēsei | λαλήσει | fut act ind 3 sg) speak (lalēsei | λαλήσει | fut act ind 3 sg) for himself.” |
| John 9:29 | We know that God has (lelalēken | λελάληκεν | perf act ind 3 sg) spoken (lelalēken | λελάληκεν | perf act ind 3 sg) to Moses, but as for this fellow, we do not even know where he comes from.” |
| John 9:37 | Jesus said to him, “You have seen him; in fact, he is the one speaking (lalōn | λαλῶν | pres act ptcp nom sg masc) with you.” |
| John 10:6 | Jesus told them this figurative story, but they did not understand what he was saying (elalei | ἐλάλει | imperf act ind 3 sg) to them. |
| John 12:29 | The crowd that was standing there and had heard the voice said that it was thunder; others said, “An angel has (lelalēken | λελάληκεν | perf act ind 3 sg) spoken (lelalēken | λελάληκεν | perf act ind 3 sg) to him.” |
| John 12:36 | While you have the light, believe in the light, so that you may become sons of light.” When Jesus said (elalēsen | ἐλάλησεν | aor act ind 3 sg) these things, he went away and hid himself from them. |
| John 12:41 | Isaiah said these things because he saw Christ’s glory and spoke (elalēsen | ἐλάλησεν | aor act ind 3 sg) of him. |
| John 12:48 | The one who rejects me and does not receive my sayings has a judge; the word that I have spoken (elalēsa | ἐλάλησα | aor act ind 1 sg) will judge him at the last day. |
