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 8:48 Then Jesus said (eipen | εἶπεν | aor act ind 3 sg) to her, “Daughter, your faith has made you well; go in peace.”
Luke 8:49 While he was still speaking, someone came from the house of the synagogue-ruler, saying (legōn | λέγων | pres act ptcp nom sg masc), “Your daughter is dead; do not bother the Teacher any longer.”
Luke 8:52 And they were all weeping and mourning for her. He said (eipen | εἶπεν | aor act ind 3 sg), “Stop weeping, for she did not die; but is sleeping.”
Luke 8:54 But taking her by the hand, he called out, “Child, arise!”
Luke 8:56 Her parents were astonished; but he ordered them to (eipein | εἰπεῖν | aor act inf ) tell (eipein | εἰπεῖν | aor act inf ) no one what had happened.
Luke 9:3 He said (eipen | εἶπεν | aor act ind 3 sg) to them, “Take nothing on the journey — no staff, nor bag, nor bread, nor money. No one is to have two tunics.
Luke 9:7 Now Herod the tetrarch heard about everything that was happening, and he was thoroughly perplexed because it was being said (legesthai | λέγεσθαι | pres pass inf ) by some that John had been raised from the dead,
Luke 9:9 Herod said (eipen | εἶπεν | aor act ind 3 sg), “John I beheaded, but who is this about whom I hear such things?” So he was trying to see him.
Luke 9:12 Now the day began to wear away, so the twelve came and said (eipan | εἶπαν | aor act ind 3 pl) to him, “Send the crowd away so that they may go into the surrounding villages and countryside and secure lodging and get provisions, for we are in a desolate place here.”
Luke 9:13 But he said (eipen | εἶπεν | aor act ind 3 sg) to them, “You give them something to eat.” They said (eipan | εἶπαν | aor act ind 3 pl), “We have no more than five loaves and two fish, unless we go and buy food for all these people.”
Luke 9:14 For there were about five thousand men. He said (eipen | εἶπεν | aor act ind 3 sg) to his disciples, “Have them sit down in groups of about fifty each.”
Luke 9:18 Now it happened that as he was praying by himself, the disciples were near him. He asked them, “Who do (legousin | λέγουσιν | pres act ind 3 pl) the crowds say (legousin | λέγουσιν | pres act ind 3 pl) that I am?”
Luke 9:19 They replied, “John the Baptist; others say, Elijah; still others that one of the ancient prophets of old has risen.”
Luke 9:20 Then he said (eipen | εἶπεν | aor act ind 3 sg) to them, “Now you, who do (legete | λέγετε | pres act ind 2 pl) you (legete | λέγετε | pres act ind 2 pl) say (legete | λέγετε | pres act ind 2 pl) that I am?” And Peter replied, “The Christ of God.”
Luke 9:21 Then, with a warning, he commanded them to (legein | λέγειν | pres act inf ) tell (legein | λέγειν | pres act inf ) no one this,
Luke 9:22 saying (eipōn | εἰπων | aor act ptcp nom sg masc), “It is necessary for the Son of Man to suffer many things and to be rejected by the elders and chief priests and scribes, and to be killed, and on the third day to be raised.”
Luke 9:23 Then he said (elegen | ἔλεγεν | imperf act ind 3 sg) to all, “If someone wants to come after me, let him deny himself, and let him take up his cross daily, and let him follow me.
Luke 9:27 But I tell (legō | λέγω | pres act ind 1 sg) you most certainly: There are some of those standing here who will certainly not taste death before they see the kingdom of God.”
Luke 9:31 who had appeared with glorious splendor and were speaking (elegon | ἔλεγον | imperf act ind 3 pl) of his departure, which he was soon to accomplish at Jerusalem.
Luke 9:33 As the men were about to leave him, Peter said (eipen | εἶπεν | aor act ind 3 sg) to Jesus, “Master, it is good for us to be here. Let us make three shelters, one for you and one for Moses and one for Elijah” — not knowing what he was saying (legei | λέγει | pres act ind 3 sg).
Luke 9:34 While (legontos | λέγοντος | pres act ptcp gen sg masc) he was (legontos | λέγοντος | pres act ptcp gen sg masc) saying (legontos | λέγοντος | pres act ptcp gen sg masc) these things, a cloud came and enveloped them; and they were afraid as they entered the cloud.
Luke 9:35 Then a voice came out of the cloud, saying (legousa | λέγουσα | pres act ptcp nom sg fem), “This is my Son, the Chosen One; listen to him!”
Luke 9:38 Suddenly a man from the crowd cried out, saying (legōn | λέγων | pres act ptcp nom sg masc), “Teacher, I beg you to look with pity on my son, because he is my only child;
Luke 9:41 In answer Jesus said (eipen | εἶπεν | aor act ind 3 sg), “O faithless and perverse generation, how long am I to be with you and put up with you? Bring your son here.”
Luke 9:43 And all were astonished at the majesty of God. While they were all still marveling at everything he was doing, Jesus said (eipen | εἶπεν | aor act ind 3 sg) to his disciples,