Vocabulary Form
λαλέω
Definition

I speak, say

Erasmian
Modern
Root
λαλε
Frequency
296
GK
3281
Forms
(ἐλάλουν), λαλήσω, ἐλάλησα, λελάληκα, λελάλημαι, ἐλαλήθην
Mnemonic Singing

Take time to be holy;
speak oft with thy Lord.

Song
Notes

This word is onomatopoetic. Its meaning corresponds to the sound of the word ("lala").

Biblical Concordance

Luke 2:20 Then the shepherds returned, glorifying and praising God for all they had heard and seen, just as it had been told (elalēthē | ἐλαλήθη | aor pass ind 3 sg) them.
Luke 2:33 His father and mother marveled at the things that were being said (laloumenois | λαλουμένοις | pres pass ptcp dat pl neut) about him.
Luke 2:38 At that very hour she came up and began to give thanks to God and continued to speak (elalei | ἐλάλει | imperf act ind 3 sg) of him to all who were waiting expectantly for the redemption of Israel.
Luke 2:50 But they did not understand the saying that he spoke (elalēsen | ἐλάλησεν | aor act ind 3 sg) to them.
Luke 4:41 Also, demons came out from many, crying out and saying, “You are the Son of God!” But he rebuked them and did not allow them to speak (lalein | λαλεῖν | pres act inf ), because they knew him to be the Christ.
Luke 5:4 When he stopped speaking (lalōn | λαλῶν | pres act ptcp nom sg masc), he said to Simon, “Put out into the deep water and lower your nets for a catch.”
Luke 5:21 And the scribes and the Pharisees began to ponder, saying, “Who is this who speaks (lalei | λαλεῖ | pres act ind 3 sg) blasphemies? Who is able to forgive sins except God alone?”
Luke 6:45 The good person out of the good treasure of his heart produces good, and the evil person out of his evil treasure produces evil, for out of the abundance of the heart his mouth speaks (lalei | λαλεῖ | pres act ind 3 sg).
Luke 7:15 The dead man sat up and began to speak (lalein | λαλεῖν | pres act inf ), and Jesus gave him back to his mother.
Luke 8:49 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), someone came from the house of the synagogue-ruler, saying, “Your daughter is dead; do not bother the Teacher any longer.”
Luke 9:11 When the crowds found out about it, they followed him. So he (elalei | ἐλάλει | imperf act ind 3 sg) welcomed them, and spoke (elalei | ἐλάλει | imperf act ind 3 sg) to them about the kingdom of God and cured those who had need of healing.
Luke 11:14 One day Jesus was casting out a demon that was mute. When the demon came out, the speechless man spoke (elalēsen | ἐλάλησεν | aor act ind 3 sg) and the people were amazed.
Luke 11:37 When Jesus finished speaking (lalēsai | λαλῆσαι | aor act inf ), a Pharisee asked him to have a meal with him, so he went in and reclined at table.
Luke 12:3 All that you said in the darkness will be heard in the light, and what you said (elalēsate | ἐλαλήσατε | aor act ind 2 pl) in private rooms will be proclaimed on the housetops.
Luke 22:47 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), there came a crowd, and the one called Judas, one of the twelve, was coming on ahead of them. He went up to Jesus to kiss him,
Luke 22:60 But Peter said, “Man, I do not know what you are talking about.” 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), the rooster crowed.
Luke 24:6 He is not here, but he has been raised. Remember how he spoke (elalēsen | ἐλάλησεν | aor act ind 3 sg) to you, while he was still in Galilee,
Luke 24:25 So he said to them, “You foolish people, slow of heart to believe in all that the prophets have spoken! (elalēsan | ἐλάλησαν | aor act ind 3 pl)
Luke 24:32 They said to each other, “Were not our hearts burning within us as he spoke (elalei | ἐλάλει | imperf act ind 3 sg) to us on the road, as he opened to us the Scriptures?”
Luke 24:36 While (lalountōn | λαλούντων | pres act ptcp gen pl masc) they were (lalountōn | λαλούντων | pres act ptcp gen pl masc) saying (lalountōn | λαλούντων | pres act ptcp gen pl masc) these things, Jesus himself stood in their midst and said to them, “Peace to you.”
Luke 24:44 Then he said to them, “These are my words which I spoke (elalēsa | ἐλάλησα | aor act ind 1 sg) to you while I was still with you, that everything written in the law of Moses and the prophets and psalms about me must be fulfilled.”
John 1:37 The two disciples heard him say (lalountos | λαλοῦντος | pres act ptcp gen sg masc) this, and they followed Jesus.
John 3:11 “I tell you the solemn truth, we (laloumen | λαλοῦμεν | pres act ind 1 pl) speak (laloumen | λαλοῦμεν | pres act ind 1 pl) about (laloumen | λαλοῦμεν | pres act ind 1 pl) what we know and testify about what we have seen, but you people do not accept our testimony.
John 3:31 He who comes from above is superior to all. He who is of the earth belongs to the earth and speaks (lalei | λαλεῖ | pres act ind 3 sg) in an earthly way. He who comes from heaven is superior to all.
John 3:34 For the one whom God has sent speaks (lalei | λαλεῖ | pres act ind 3 sg) the words of God, for God does not give the Spirit in a limited measure.