G3004

λέγω

legō

Verb · A root word

A primary verb; properly, to "lay" forth, i.e. (figuratively) relate (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)); by implication, to mean:—ask, bid, boast, call, describe, give out, name, put forth, say(-ing, on), shew, speak, tell, utter.

Outline

  1. to say, to speak
    1. affirm over, maintain
    2. to teach
    3. to exhort, advise, to command, direct
    4. to point out with words, intend, mean, mean to say
    5. to call by name, to call, name
    6. to speak out, speak of, mention

Usages (23/25)

1 Timothy 5:18

Quoting Deuteronomy 25:4

¶ Thou shalt not muzzle the ox when he treadeth out the corn.

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Hebrews 7:11

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Another priest: Yahawashi (who was also Melchizedek). The priesthood is now open to all of the tribes, not just to Levi.

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Hebrews 10:30

Quoting Deuteronomy 32:35

To me belongeth vengeance, and recompence; their foot shall slide in due time: for the day of their calamity is at hand, and the things that shall come upon them make haste.

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2 Peter 3:4

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for since the fathers fell asleep E.g. King Mashah, Elder Yaiqab, Elder Ahrayah.

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