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λέγω

Definition and meaning

lego (leg'-o) v. 1. (properly) to "lay" forth 2. (figuratively) to relate 3. (by implication) to mean {in words (usually of systematic or set discourse; whereas G2036 and G5346 generally refer to an individual expression or speech respectively; while G4483 is properly to break silence merely, and G2980 means an extended or random harangue)} [a primary verb] KJV: ask, bid, boast, call, describe, give out, name, put forth, say(-ing, on), shew, speak, tell, utter Compare: G2036, G5346, G4483, G2980

Tagged KJV passages

1244 matching verses - 1349.0 tagged occurrences

Highlighted words carry the exact Strong's tag in the installed KJV text. A verse may contain more than one occurrence. These are tagged English renderings, not independently verified original-language token counts.

Luke 18:8

I tell you that he will avenge them speedily. Nevertheless when the Son of man cometh, shall he find faith on the earth?

Matched English: tell
Luke 18:13

And the publican, standing afar off, would not lift up so much as his eyes unto heaven, but smote upon his breast, saying, God be merciful to me a sinner.

Matched English: saying
Luke 18:14

I tell you, this man went down to his house justified rather than the other: for every one that exalteth himself shall be abased; and he that humbleth himself shall be exalted.

Matched English: tell
Luke 18:17

Verily I say unto you, Whosoever shall not receive the kingdom of God as a little child shall in no wise enter therein.

Matched English: say
Luke 18:18

And a certain ruler asked him, saying, Good Master, what shall I do to inherit eternal life?

Matched English: saying
Luke 18:19

And Jesus said unto him, Why callest thou me good? none is good, save one, that is, God.

Matched English: thou
Luke 18:29

And he said unto them, Verily I say unto you, There is no man that hath left house, or parents, or brethren, or wife, or children, for the kingdom of God's sake,

Matched English: say
Luke 18:34

And they understood none of these things: and this saying was hid from them, neither knew they the things which were spoken.

Matched English: spoken
Luke 18:38

And he cried, saying, Jesus, thou Son of David, have mercy on me.

Matched English: saying
Luke 18:41

Saying, What wilt thou that I shall do unto thee? And he said, Lord, that I may receive my sight.

Matched English: Saying
Luke 19:7

And when they saw it, they all murmured, saying, That he was gone to be guest with a man that is a sinner.

Matched English: saying
Luke 19:14

But his citizens hated him, and sent a message after him, saying, We will not have this man to reign over us.

Matched English: saying
Luke 19:16

Then came the first, saying, Lord, thy pound hath gained ten pounds.

Matched English: saying
Luke 19:18

And the second came, saying, Lord, thy pound hath gained five pounds.

Matched English: saying
Luke 19:20

And another came, saying, Lord, behold, here is thy pound, which I have kept laid up in a napkin:

Matched English: saying
Luke 19:22

And he saith unto him, Out of thine own mouth will I judge thee, thou wicked servant. Thou knewest that I was an austere man, taking up that I laid not down, and reaping that I did not sow:

Matched English: saith
Luke 19:26

For I say unto you, That unto every one which hath shall be given; and from him that hath not, even that he hath shall be taken away from him.

Matched English: say
Luke 19:38

Saying, Blessed be the King that cometh in the name of the Lord: peace in heaven, and glory in the highest.

Matched English: Saying
Luke 19:40

And he answered and said unto them, I tell you that, if these should hold their peace, the stones would immediately cry out.

Matched English: tell
Luke 19:42

Saying, If thou hadst known, even thou, at least in this thy day, the things which belong unto thy peace! but now they are hid from thine eyes.

Matched English: Saying
Luke 19:46

Saying unto them, It is written, My house is the house of prayer: but ye have made it a den of thieves.

Matched English: Saying
Luke 20:2

And spake unto him, saying, Tell us, by what authority doest thou these things? or who is he that gave thee this authority?

Matched English: saying
Luke 20:5

And they reasoned with themselves, saying, If we shall say, From heaven; he will say, Why then believed ye him not?

Matched English: saying
Luke 20:8

And Jesus said unto them, Neither tell I you by what authority I do these things.

Matched English: tell