Greek word

légō

λέγω

What it means

properly, to lay forth, i.e. relate (in words (usually of systematic or set discourse

properly, to "lay" forth, i.e. (figuratively) relate (in words (usually of systematic or set discourse; whereas épō (ἔπω) and phēmí (φημί) generally refer to an individual expression or speech respectively; while rhéō (ῥέω) is properly to break silence merely, and laléō (λαλέω) means an extended or random harangue)); by implication, to mean

Where it comes from

a primary verb

How the King James translates it

saying361
saith294
say286
said196
called37
speak29
tell28
sayest17

Every place it appears 1310

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John1:15 1:21 1:22 1:26 1:29 1:32 1:36 1:38 1:39 1:41 1:43 1:45 1:46 1:47 1:48 1:49 1:51 2:3 2:4 2:5 2:7 2:8 2:10 2:21 2:22 3:3 3:4 3:5 3:11 4:5 4:7 4:9 4:10 4:11 4:15 4:16 4:17 4:19 4:20 4:21 4:25 4:26 4:28 4:31 4:33 4:34 4:35 4:42 4:49 4:50 4:51 5:6 5:8 5:10 5:18 5:19 5:24 5:25 5:34 6:5 6:6 6:8 6:12 6:14 6:20 6:26 6:32 6:42 6:47 6:52 6:53 6:65 6:71 7:6 7:11 7:12 7:15 7:25 7:26 7:28 7:31 7:37 7:40 7:41 7:50 8:4 8:5 8:6 8:12 8:19 8:22 8:25 8:26 8:27 8:31 8:33 8:34 8:39 8:45 8:46 8:48 8:51 8:52 8:54 8:58 9:2 9:8 9:9 9:10 9:11 9:12 9:16 9:17 9:19 9:41 10:1 10:7 10:20 10:21 10:24 10:33 10:36 10:41 11:3 11:7 11:8 11:11 11:13 11:16 11:23 11:24 11:27 11:31 11:32 11:34 11:36 11:39 11:40 11:44 11:47 11:54 11:56 12:4 12:21 12:22 12:23 12:24 12:29 12:33 12:34 13:6 13:8 13:9 13:10 13:13 13:16 13:18 13:19 13:20 13:21 13:25 13:27 13:29 13:31 13:33 13:36 13:37 13:38 14:5 14:6 14:8 14:9 14:12 14:22 15:15 16:7 16:12 16:17 16:18 16:20 16:23 16:26 16:29 18:5 18:17 18:26 18:34 18:37 18:38 18:40 19:3 19:4 19:5 19:6 19:9 19:10 19:12 19:13 19:14 19:15 19:17 19:21 19:24 19:26 19:27 19:28 19:35 19:37 20:2 20:13 20:15 20:16 20:17 20:19 20:22 20:24 20:25 20:27 20:29 21:2 21:3 21:5 21:7 21:10 21:12 21:15 21:16 21:17 21:18 21:19 21:21 21:22

Romans2:22 3:5 3:8 3:19 4:3 4:6 4:9 6:19 7:7 9:1 9:15 9:17 9:25 10:6 10:8 10:11 10:16 10:18 10:19 10:20 10:21 11:1 11:2 11:4 11:9 11:11 11:13 12:3 12:19 14:11 15:8 15:10 15:12

1 Corinthians1:10 1:12 3:4 6:5 7:6 7:8 7:12 7:35 8:5 9:8 9:10 10:15 10:29 11:25 12:3 14:16 14:21 14:34 15:12 15:34 15:51

2 Corinthians6:2 6:13 6:17 6:18 7:3 8:8 9:3 9:4 11:16 11:21

Galatians1:9 3:15 3:16 3:17 4:1 4:21 4:30 5:2 5:16

Ephesians2:11 4:8 4:17 5:12 5:14 5:32

Philippians3:18 4:11

Colossians2:4 4:11

1 Thessalonians4:15 5:3

2 Thessalonians2:4 2:5

1 Timothy1:7 2:7 4:1 5:18

2 Timothy2:7 2:18

Titus2:8

Philemon1:19

Hebrews1:6 1:7 2:6 2:12 3:7 3:15 4:7 5:6 5:11 6:14 7:11 7:13 7:21 8:1 8:8 8:9 8:10 8:11 8:13 9:2 9:3 9:5 9:20 10:5 10:8 10:16 10:30 11:14 11:24 11:32 12:26 13:6

James1:13 2:14 2:23 4:5 4:6 4:13 4:15

2 Peter3:4

1 John2:4 2:6 2:9 5:16

2 John1:10 1:11

Jude1:14 1:18

Revelation1:8 1:11 1:17 2:1 2:7 2:8 2:9 2:11 2:12 2:17 2:18 2:20 2:24 2:29 3:1 3:6 3:7 3:9 3:13 3:14 3:17 3:22 4:1 4:8 5:5 5:9 5:12 5:13 5:14 6:1 6:3 6:5 6:6 6:7 6:10 6:16 7:3 7:10 7:12 7:13 8:11 8:13 9:14 10:4 10:8 10:9 10:11 11:1 11:12 11:15 11:17 12:10 13:4 13:14 14:7 14:8 14:9 14:13 14:18 15:3 16:1 16:5 16:7 16:17 17:1 17:15 18:2 18:4 18:7 18:10 18:16 18:18 18:19 18:21 19:1 19:4 19:5 19:6 19:9 19:10 19:17 21:3 21:5 21:9 22:9 22:10 22:17 22:20