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 22:17 Then he took a cup, and after he had given thanks he said (eipen | εἶπεν | aor act ind 3 sg), “Take this and divide it among yourselves.
Luke 22:18 For I say (legō | λέγω | pres act ind 1 sg) to you that from now on I shall certainly not drink of the fruit of the vine until the kingdom of God comes.”
Luke 22:19 Then taking bread and giving thanks he broke it and gave it to them, saying (legōn | λέγων | pres act ptcp nom sg masc), “This is my body, which is given for you; do this in remembrance of me.”
Luke 22:20 And he did the same with the cup after they had eaten, saying (legōn | λέγων | pres act ptcp nom sg masc), “This cup is the new covenant in my blood, which on your behalf is being poured out.
Luke 22:25 So Jesus said (eipen | εἶπεν | aor act ind 3 sg) to them, “The kings of the nations exercise lordship over them and those in authority over them call themselves ‘benefactors.’
Luke 22:33 Peter said (eipen | εἶπεν | aor act ind 3 sg) to him, “Lord, I am ready to go with you both to prison and to death.”
Luke 22:34 Jesus said (eipen | εἶπεν | aor act ind 3 sg), “I tell (legō | λέγω | pres act ind 1 sg) you, Peter, a rooster will not crow this day before you have denied three times that you know me.”
Luke 22:35 And he said (eipen | εἶπεν | aor act ind 3 sg) to them, “When I sent you out without moneybag or knapsack or sandals, did you lack anything?” They replied (eipan | εἶπαν | aor act ind 3 pl), “Nothing.”
Luke 22:36 He said (eipen | εἶπεν | aor act ind 3 sg) to them, “But now let the one who has a moneybag take it, and likewise a knapsack. And the one who has no sword, let him sell his cloak and buy one.
Luke 22:37 For I tell (legō | λέγω | pres act ind 1 sg) you that there must be fulfilled in me what stands written: ‘And he was numbered with the lawless.’ And indeed, that which concerns me has its fulfillment.”
Luke 22:38 So they said (eipan | εἶπαν | aor act ind 3 pl), “Lord, look! Here are two swords.” Then he told (eipen | εἶπεν | aor act ind 3 sg) them, “It is enough.”
Luke 22:40 When he arrived at the place, he said (eipen | εἶπεν | aor act ind 3 sg) to them, “Pray that you may not enter a time of trial.”
Luke 22:42 saying (legōn | λέγων | pres act ptcp nom sg masc), “Father, if you are willing, take this cup away from me. Yet, not my will, but yours be done.”
Luke 22:46 He said (eipen | εἶπεν | aor act ind 3 sg) to them, “Why are you sleeping? Rise and pray that you may not enter a time of trial.”
Luke 22:47 While he was still speaking, there came a crowd, and the one called (legomenos | λεγόμενος | pres pass ptcp nom sg masc) Judas, one of the twelve, was coming on ahead of them. He went up to Jesus to kiss him,
Luke 22:48 but Jesus said (eipen | εἶπεν | aor act ind 3 sg) to him, “Judas, is it with a kiss that you intend to betray the Son of Man?”
Luke 22:49 When those who were around him saw what was about to happen, they said (eipan | εἶπαν | aor act ind 3 pl), “Lord, shall we strike with the sword?”
Luke 22:51 In response Jesus said (eipen | εἶπεν | aor act ind 3 sg), “Stop! No more of this.” And touching the ear, he healed it.
Luke 22:52 Then Jesus said (eipen | εἶπεν | aor act ind 3 sg) to those who had come out against him — the chief priests and officers of the temple and elders, “Why did you come out as against a robber, with swords and clubs?
Luke 22:56 Seeing him sitting at the fire, a certain servant girl looked at him intently and said (eipen | εἶπεν | aor act ind 3 sg), “This man also was with him.”
Luke 22:57 But he denied it, saying (legōn | λέγων | pres act ptcp nom sg masc), “Woman, I do not know him!”
Luke 22:59 Then after about an hour had passed a certain other person kept insisting, saying (legōn | λέγων | pres act ptcp nom sg masc), “Surely this person also was with him, for he too is a Galilean.”
Luke 22:60 But Peter said (eipen | εἶπεν | aor act ind 3 sg), “Man, I do not know what you are talking (legeis | λέγεις | pres act ind 2 sg) about.” And immediately, while he was still speaking, the rooster crowed.
Luke 22:61 Then the Lord turned and looked at Peter, and Peter remembered the word of the Lord that he had said (eipen | εἶπεν | aor act ind 3 sg) to him, “Before the rooster crows today, you will deny me three times.”
Luke 22:64 and blindfolding him they kept asking, “Tell us, who is it that struck you?”