Vocabulary Form
λέγω
Definition

I say, speak

Erasmian
Modern
Frequency
2353
GK
3306
Forms
(ἔλεγον), ἐρῶ, εἶπον or εἶπα, εἴρηκα, εἴρημαι, ἐρρέθην or ἐρρήθην
Mnemonics

I say, let go of my well-known waffle.

Mnemonic Singing

By His love and power controlling,
all I do and say.

Song

Biblical Concordance

Matthew 22:21 They answered (legousin | λέγουσιν | pres act ind 3 pl) “Caesar’s.” Then he said (legei | λέγει | pres act ind 3 sg) to them, “Render therefore to Caesar the things that are Caesar’s, and to God the things that are God’s.”
Matthew 22:23 same That same day the Sadducees who (legontes | λέγοντες | pres act ptcp nom pl masc) say (legontes | λέγοντες | pres act ptcp nom pl masc) there is no resurrection came to him and posed a question.
Matthew 22:24 They said (legontes | λέγοντες | pres act ptcp nom pl masc), “Teacher, Moses said (eipen | εἶπεν | aor act ind 3 sg), ‘If a man dies having no children, his brother must marry the widow and raise up children for his brother.’
Matthew 22:29 Jesus answered them, saying (eipen | εἶπεν | aor act ind 3 sg), “You are mistaken, because you know neither the Scriptures nor the power of God.
Matthew 22:31 But concerning the resurrection of the dead, have you not read what was spoken (rhēthen | ῥηθέν | aor pass ptcp acc sg neut) to you by God:
Matthew 22:42 “What do you think about the Messiah? Whose son is he?” They said (legousin | λέγουσιν | pres act ind 3 pl) to him, “David’s.”
Matthew 22:43 He said (legei | λέγει | pres act ind 3 sg) to them, “How then does David in the Spirit call him ‘Lord,’ saying (legōn | λέγων | pres act ptcp nom sg masc),
Matthew 22:44 ‘The Lord said (eipen | εἶπεν | aor act ind 3 sg) to my Lord, “Sit at my right hand until I put your enemies under your feet”’?
Matthew 23:2 saying (legōn | λέγων | pres act ptcp nom sg masc), “The scribes and the Pharisees now occupy the chair of Moses.
Matthew 23:3 Therefore put into practice and continue to do whatever they tell (eipōsin | εἴπωσιν | aor act subj 3 pl) you; but do not imitate what they do, for they teach (legousin | λέγουσιν | pres act ind 3 pl) but do not practice.
Matthew 23:16 “Woe to you, blind guides who say (legontes | λέγοντες | pres act ptcp voc pl masc), ‘If someone swears by the temple it means nothing; but if someone swears by the gold of the temple, he is bound by his oath.’
Matthew 23:30 and you say (legete | λέγετε | pres act ind 2 pl), ‘If we had lived in the days of our fathers, we would not have taken part with them in shedding the blood of the prophets.’
Matthew 23:36 I (legō | λέγω | pres act ind 1 sg) tell (legō | λέγω | pres act ind 1 sg) you the truth, all these things will come upon this generation.
Matthew 23:39 For I say (legō | λέγω | pres act ind 1 sg) to you, you will see me no more until you say (eipēte | εἴπητε | aor act subj 2 pl), ‘Blessed is he who comes in the name of the Lord.’”
Matthew 24:2 And he responded to them, saying (eipen | εἶπεν | aor act ind 3 sg), “You see all these things, do you not? I (legō | λέγω | pres act ind 1 sg) tell (legō | λέγω | pres act ind 1 sg) you the truth, not even one stone will be left here upon another that will not be thrown down.”
Matthew 24:3 And when he was seated on the Mount of Olives, the disciples came to him privately, saying (legontes | λέγοντες | pres act ptcp nom pl masc), “Tell (eipe | εἰπέ | aor act imperative 2 sg) us, when are these things to take place, and what will be the sign of your coming and the consummation of the age?”
Matthew 24:4 And Jesus answered them, saying (eipen | εἶπεν | aor act ind 3 sg), “Take care that no one leads you astray.
Matthew 24:5 For many will come in my name, saying (legontes | λέγοντες | pres act ptcp nom pl masc), ‘I am the Christ,’ and they will lead many astray.
Matthew 24:15 “Therefore when you see the ‘abomination of desolation’ spoken (rhēthen | ῥηθέν | aor pass ptcp acc sg neut) of by the prophet Daniel, standing in the holy place (let the reader understand),
Matthew 24:23 Then if anyone says (eipē | εἴπῃ | aor act subj 3 sg) to you, ‘Look, here is the Christ!’ or, ‘There he is!’ Do not believe him.
Matthew 24:26 So, if they say (eipōsin | εἴπωσιν | aor act subj 3 pl) to you, ‘There he is, out in the wilderness!’ do not go out; or, ‘Here he is, in the inner rooms!’ do not believe it.
Matthew 24:34 I (legō | λέγω | pres act ind 1 sg) tell (legō | λέγω | pres act ind 1 sg) you the truth, this generation will not pass away until all these things take place.
Matthew 24:47 I (legō | λέγω | pres act ind 1 sg) tell (legō | λέγω | pres act ind 1 sg) you the truth, he will put that servant in charge of all his possessions.
Matthew 24:48 But suppose that servant is wicked and says (eipē | εἴπῃ | aor act subj 3 sg) in his heart, ‘My master is slow to return,’
Matthew 25:8 The foolish said (eipan | εἶπαν | aor act ind 3 pl) to the wise, ‘Give us some of your oil, because our torches are going out.’