Vocabulary Form
λέγω
Definition

I say, speak

Erasmian
Modern
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.

Song

Biblical Concordance

Luke 5:36 He also told (elegen | ἔλεγεν | imperf act ind 3 sg) a parable to them: “No one tears a patch from a new garment and sews it on an old garment. If he does, he both tears the new, and the patch from the new will not match the old.
Luke 5:39 And no one drinking the old desires the new; for he says (legei | λέγει | pres act ind 3 sg), ‘The old is good.’”
Luke 6:2 Some of the Pharisees asked (eipan | εἶπαν | aor act ind 3 pl), “Why do you do what is not lawful on the Sabbath?”
Luke 6:3 In answer to them Jesus said (eipen | εἶπεν | aor act ind 3 sg), “Have you not read what David did when he was hungry, he and those who were with him?
Luke 6:5 Then he said (elegen | ἔλεγεν | imperf act ind 3 sg) to them, “The Son of Man is Lord of the Sabbath.”
Luke 6:8 But he knew their thoughts, so he said (eipen | εἶπεν | aor act ind 3 sg) to the man with the withered hand, “Get up and stand here in front.” So he got up and came forward.
Luke 6:9 Then Jesus said (eipen | εἶπεν | aor act ind 3 sg) to them, “I ask you whether it is lawful on the Sabbath to do good or to do harm, to save life or to destroy it?”
Luke 6:10 After looking around at them all, he said (eipen | εἶπεν | aor act ind 3 sg) to the man, “Stretch out your hand.” He did it, and his hand was restored.
Luke 6:20 Then, looking up at his disciples, he said: (elegen | ἔλεγεν | imperf act ind 3 sg) “Blessed are you poor, for yours is the kingdom of God.
Luke 6:26 Woe to you when all speak (eipōsin | εἴπωσιν | aor act subj 3 pl) well of (eipōsin | εἴπωσιν | aor act subj 3 pl) you, for their fathers treated the false prophets in the same way.
Luke 6:27 “But I (legō | λέγω | pres act ind 1 sg) say (legō | λέγω | pres act ind 1 sg) to you who are listening to me: Love your enemies; do good to those who hate you,
Luke 6:39 He spoke (eipen | εἶπεν | aor act ind 3 sg) to them also a parable: “Can a blind man lead a blind man? Won’t they both fall into a ditch?
Luke 6:42 How can you say (legein | λέγειν | pres act inf ) to your brother, ‘Brother, let me take out the speck that is in your eye,’ when you yourself don’t see the log that is in your own eye? You hypocrite! First take the log out of your own eye, and then you will see clearly to take out the speck that is in your brother’s eye.
Luke 6:46 “Why do you call me, ‘Lord, Lord,’ and do not do what I say (legō | λέγω | pres act ind 1 sg)?
Luke 7:4 And when they came to Jesus, they pleaded with him earnestly, saying (legontes | λέγοντες | pres act ptcp nom pl masc), “He is worthy that you should grant this,
Luke 7:6 So Jesus went with them. And when he was not far from the house, the centurion sent friends, saying (legōn | λέγων | pres act ptcp nom sg masc) to him, “Lord, do not trouble yourself, for I am not worthy that you should come under my roof.
Luke 7:7 For that reason I did not consider myself worthy to come to you. But speak (eipe | εἰπέ | aor act imperative 2 sg) the word and let my servant be healed.
Luke 7:8 For I too am a man set under authority, having soldiers under me: and I say (legō | λέγω | pres act ind 1 sg) to this one, ‘Go,’ and he goes; and to another, ‘Come,’ and he comes; and to my servant, ‘Do this,’ and he does it.”
Luke 7:9 When Jesus heard these things, he admired him. Turning to the crowd that was following him, he said (eipen | εἶπεν | aor act ind 3 sg), “I tell (legō | λέγω | pres act ind 1 sg) you, not even in Israel have I found such faith.”
Luke 7:13 Seeing her, the Lord had compassion on her and said (eipen | εἶπεν | aor act ind 3 sg) to her, “Do not weep.”
Luke 7:14 He went up and touched the coffin, and those who carried it stopped. And he said (eipen | εἶπεν | aor act ind 3 sg), “Young man, I (legō | λέγω | pres act ind 1 sg) say (legō | λέγω | pres act ind 1 sg) to you, get up!”
Luke 7:16 Fear gripped them all, and they glorified God, saying (legontes | λέγοντες | pres act ptcp nom pl masc), “A great prophet has arisen among us!” and, “God has come to help his people!”
Luke 7:19 sent them to the Lord, saying (legōn | λέγων | pres act ptcp nom sg masc), “Are you the one who was to come, or should we expect someone else?”
Luke 7:20 The men went to Jesus and said (eipan | εἶπαν | aor act ind 3 pl), “John the Baptist has sent us to you to ask (legōn | λέγων | pres act ptcp nom sg masc), ‘Are you the one who is to come, or should we expect someone else?’”
Luke 7:22 Then he answered, them, “Go and tell John what you have seen and heard: the blind see, the lame walk, lepers are cleansed, and the deaf hear, the dead are raised, the poor have good news brought to them.