Strong's G3004 (Greek)[edit | edit source]

Greek: λέγω (légō)

Pronunciation: leg'-o

Derivation: a primary verb;

Definition: a primary verb; properly, to "lay" forth, i.e. (figuratively) relate (in words (usually of systematic or set discourse; whereas ἔπω and φημί generally refer to an individual expression or speech respectively; while ῥέω is properly to break silence merely, and λαλέω 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.

KJV Renderings: :--ask,

bid, boast, call, describe, give out, name, put forth, say(-ing, on),
shew, speak, tell, utter.

Cross References[edit | edit source]

• GREEK G2036
• GREEK G5346
• GREEK G4483
• GREEK G2980

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