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

John 21:23 So the word spread among the believers that this disciple would not die. But Jesus did (eipen | εἶπεν | aor act ind 3 sg) not say (eipen | εἶπεν | aor act ind 3 sg) to him that he would not die, but rather, “If I should want him to remain alive until I come back, what concern is that to you?”
Acts 1:3 to whom also he presented himself alive after his passion by many proofs, being seen by them over a period of forty days and telling (legōn | λέγων | pres act ptcp nom sg masc) them what concerns the kingdom of God.
Acts 1:6 So when they had come together, they asked him, “Lord, is this the time when you will restore the kingdom to Israel?”
Acts 1:7 But he said (eipen | εἶπεν | aor act ind 3 sg) to them, “It is not for you to know the times or seasons that the Father has set by his own authority.
Acts 1:9 And when (eipōn | εἰπών | aor act ptcp nom sg masc) he (eipōn | εἰπών | aor act ptcp nom sg masc) had (eipōn | εἰπών | aor act ptcp nom sg masc) said (eipōn | εἰπών | aor act ptcp nom sg masc) these words, while they were watching, he was lifted up and a cloud took him away from their eyes.
Acts 1:11 and said (eipan | εἶπαν | aor act ind 3 pl), “Men of Galilee, why do you stand looking up into the sky? This Jesus, who was taken up from you into heaven, will come in the same way as you saw him going into heaven.”
Acts 1:15 And in those days Peter stood up in the midst of the brothers (a crowd of people, about a hundred and twenty, had gathered together), and said (eipen | εἶπεν | aor act ind 3 sg),
Acts 1:24 And they (eipan | εἶπαν | aor act ind 3 pl) prayed and said (eipan | εἶπαν | aor act ind 3 pl), “You, Lord, the one who knows the hearts of all, show which one of these two you have chosen
Acts 2:7 And they were amazed and wondered, saying (legontes | λέγοντες | pres act ptcp nom pl masc), “Are not all these who are speaking Galileans?
Acts 2:12 And all were amazed and perplexed, saying (legontes | λέγοντες | pres act ptcp nom pl masc) to one another, “What does this mean?”
Acts 2:13 But others mocking said (elegon | ἔλεγον | imperf act ind 3 pl), “They are filled with new wine.”
Acts 2:16 But this is what was spoken (eirēmenon | εἰρημένον | perf pass ptcp nom sg neut) of through the prophet Joel:
Acts 2:17 ‘And it will be in the last days,’ declares (legei | λέγει | pres act ind 3 sg) God, ‘that I will pour out my Spirit on all flesh, and your sons and your daughters will prophesy, and your young men will see visions, and your old men will dream dreams.
Acts 2:25 For David says (legei | λέγει | pres act ind 3 sg) regarding him, ‘I foresaw the Lord before me always, for he is at my right hand that I may not be shaken;
Acts 2:29 My brothers, I can speak (eipein | εἰπεῖν | aor act inf ) to you confidently about the patriarch David, that he is both dead and buried and his tomb is with us to this day.
Acts 2:34 For David did not ascend into the heavens, but he himself says (legei | λέγει | pres act ind 3 sg), ‘The Lord said (eipen | εἶπεν | aor act ind 3 sg) to my Lord, Sit at my right hand,
Acts 2:37 Now when they heard this they were cut to the heart, and they said (eipon | εἶπον | aor act ind 3 pl) to Peter and the other apostles, “My brothers, what shall we do?”
Acts 2:40 And with many other words he gave them warning and pleaded with them, saying (legōn | λέγων | pres act ptcp nom sg masc), “Escape from this corrupt generation.”
Acts 3:2 And a man lame from the womb of his mother was being carried, whom they laid daily at the gate of the temple called (legomenēn | λεγομένην | pres pass ptcp acc sg fem) the “Beautiful Gate” to ask alms from those entering into the temple.
Acts 3:4 But Peter, looking directly at him, as did John, said (eipen | εἶπεν | aor act ind 3 sg), “Look at us.”
Acts 3:6 But Peter said (eipen | εἶπεν | aor act ind 3 sg), “Silver and gold is not possessed by me, but what I do have I give to you. In the name of Jesus Christ of Nazareth, stand up and walk!”
Acts 3:22 Moses said (eipen | εἶπεν | aor act ind 3 sg), ‘The Lord your God will raise up for you a prophet from among your brothers, as he raised me. You must obey him in all things whatsoever he speaks to you.
Acts 3:25 You are the sons of the prophets and of the covenant which God made with your fathers, saying (legōn | λέγων | pres act ptcp nom sg masc) to Abraham, ‘And in your offspring shall all the families of the earth be blessed.’
Acts 4:8 Then Peter, filled with the Holy Spirit, said (eipen | εἶπεν | aor act ind 3 sg) to them, “Rulers of the people and elders,
Acts 4:16 saying (legontes | λέγοντες | pres act ptcp nom pl masc), “What shall we do with these men? For that a notable sign has been done through them is evident to all who live in Jerusalem, and we are unable to deny it.