Vocabulary Form
λέγω
Definition

I say, speak

Root
λεγ
Frequency
2353
GK
3306
Mnemonics

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

Mnemonic Singing

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

Biblical Concordance

Mark 7:11 But you say (legete | λέγετε | pres act ind 2 pl), ‘If a man says (eipē | εἴπῃ | aor act subj 3 sg) to his father or mother, “Whatever help you might have received from me is Corban” (that is, given to God),
Mark 7:14 Calling the crowd to him again, he said (elegen | ἔλεγεν | imperf act ind 3 sg) to them, “Listen to me, everyone, and understand.
Mark 7:18 So he said (legei | λέγει | pres act ind 3 sg) to them, “Are you too so lacking in understanding? Do you not know that nothing coming into a man from outside is able to defile him,
Mark 7:20 And he said (elegen | ἔλεγεν | imperf act ind 3 sg), “What comes out of a person, that is what defiles him.
Mark 7:27 He said (elegen | ἔλεγεν | imperf act ind 3 sg) to her, “Let the children first be fed, for it is not right to take the children’s bread and throw it to the dogs.”
Mark 7:28 But she answered him, saying (legei | λέγει | pres act ind 3 sg), “Lord, even the dogs under the table feed from the children’s crumbs.”
Mark 7:29 And he said (eipen | εἶπεν | aor act ind 3 sg) to her, “Because of this reply, you may go; the demon has left your daughter.”
Mark 7:34 Looking up to heaven, he gave a deep sigh and said (legei | λέγει | pres act ind 3 sg) to him, “Ephphatha!” (that is, “Be opened”).
Mark 7:36 Jesus ordered them to tell (legōsin | λέγωσιν | pres act subj 3 pl) no one, but the more he ordered them, the more they spread the news.
Mark 7:37 They were absolutely astonished, saying (legontes | λέγοντες | pres act ptcp nom pl masc), “He has done all things well. He makes the deaf to hear and the mute to speak!”
Mark 8:1 In those days, when once again a large crowd had gathered and had nothing to eat, Jesus called his disciples and said (legei | λέγει | pres act ind 3 sg) to them,
Mark 8:5 And he asked them, “How many loaves do you have?” They said (eipan | εἶπαν | aor act ind 3 pl), “Seven.”
Mark 8:7 They also had a few small fish. Blessing these, Jesus told (eipen | εἶπεν | aor act ind 3 sg) them to distribute these as well.
Mark 8:12 Sighing deeply in his spirit, he said (legei | λέγει | pres act ind 3 sg), “Why does this generation seek a sign? I (legō | λέγω | pres act ind 1 sg) tell (legō | λέγω | pres act ind 1 sg) you the truth, no sign will be given to this generation.”
Mark 8:15 And Jesus began to admonish them, “Watch out! Beware of the leaven of the Pharisees and the leaven of Herod!”
Mark 8:17 Jesus, aware of this, said (legei | λέγει | pres act ind 3 sg) to them, “Why are you discussing the fact that you have no bread? Do you not yet perceive or understand? Do you have hardened hearts?
Mark 8:19 When I broke the five loaves for the five thousand, how many baskets full of broken pieces did you pick up?” They said (legousin | λέγουσιν | pres act ind 3 pl) “Twelve.”
Mark 8:20 “When I broke the seven loaves for the four thousand, how many baskets full of broken pieces did you pick up?” And they said (legousin | λέγουσιν | pres act ind 3 pl), “Seven.”
Mark 8:21 And he said (elegen | ἔλεγεν | imperf act ind 3 sg) to them, “Do you not yet understand?”
Mark 8:24 Upon regaining his sight, he said (elegen | ἔλεγεν | imperf act ind 3 sg), “I see people walking, but I see them as trees.”
Mark 8:26 And Jesus sent him to his home, saying (legōn | λέγων | pres act ptcp nom sg masc), “Do not go back into the village.”
Mark 8:27 And Jesus and his disciples went on to the villages of Caesarea Philippi. On the way he questioned his disciples, saying (legōn | λέγων | pres act ptcp nom sg masc) to them, “Who do (legousin | λέγουσιν | pres act ind 3 pl) people say (legousin | λέγουσιν | pres act ind 3 pl) I am?”
Mark 8:28 So they answered (eipan | εἶπαν | aor act ind 3 pl) him, saying (legontes | λέγοντες | pres act ptcp nom pl masc), “John the baptizer; and others, Elijah; but others, one of the prophets.”
Mark 8:29 And he asked them, “But who do (legete | λέγετε | pres act ind 2 pl) you say (legete | λέγετε | pres act ind 2 pl) I am?” Peter answered, saying (legei | λέγει | pres act ind 3 sg) to him, “You are the Christ.”
Mark 8:30 And he strictly warned them not to tell (legōsin | λέγωσιν | pres act subj 3 pl) anyone about him.