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Strong's Concordance G3004
λÎγω
A readable Greek dictionary entry from Strong's Concordance. Definitions help with word study; the meaning in a verse still depends on context.
Word study
- Source
- Strong’s Concordance
- Greek form
- λÎγω
- Transliteration
- lego
- Pronunciation
- {leg'-o}
- Occurrences
- Occurrences are not reviewed for this entry yet.
- Glosses
- a primary verb; properly, to "lay" forth, i.e. (figuratively) relate (in words (usually of systematic or set discourse; whereas 2036 and 5346 generally refer to an individual expression or speech respectively; while 4483 is properly to break silence merely, and 2980 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.
- Related source reference
- see GREEK for 2980
- Strong’s number
- G3004
- Definition
- a primary verb; properly, to "lay" forth, i.e. (figuratively) relate (in words (usually of systematic or set discourse; whereas 2036 and 5346 generally refer to an individual expression or speech respectively; while 4483 is properly to break silence merely, and 2980 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.
Source info
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James Strong, Strong's Greek Bible Dictionary; CrossWire SWORD StrongsGreek module 2.0; historical public-domain lexicon wording preserved.
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<entryFree n="3004"> <orth>λÎγω</orth><lb/> <orth type="writing">levgw</orth> <orth rend="bold" type="trans">lego</orth> <pron rend="italic">{leg'-o}</pron> <def> a primary verb; properly, to "lay" forth, i.e. (figuratively) relate (in words (usually of systematic or set discourse; whereas 2036 and 5346 generally refer to an individual expression or speech respectively; while 4483 is properly to break silence merely, and 2980 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. <lb/> see GREEK for 2036 <lb/> see GREEK for 5346 <lb/> see GREEK for 4483 <lb/> see GREEK for 2980 </def> </entryFree>