Greek · Strong's G2980 · Verb
λαλέω
laleō
to speak
298times used
274verses
23books
How it's translated
- to speak33
- speaking29
- spoke24
- is speaking15
- he was speaking12
- i speak9
- speaks8
- he spoke8
Definition
λαλέω, -ῶ,
[in LXX chiefly for דּבר pi., also for אמר, etc. ;]
1. to utter: of inanimate things, Rev.4:1 10:4; metaphorically, Heb.11:4 12:24.
2. to talk, speak, say: absol., Mat.9:33 12:46, Mrk.5:35, Luk.8:49; before ὡς, 1Co.13:11, Rev.13:11; εἰς, 1Co.14:9; ἐκ, Mat.12:34; with accusative of thing(s), Mat.10:19, Mrk.11:32, Jhn.8:30, al.; with dative of person(s), Mat.12:46, Luk.24:6, Rom.7:1, al.; with accusative of thing(s) and dative of person(s), Mat.9:18, Jhn.10:6, al.; with prep., πρός, μετά, περί, Mrk…
Where it appears
- Acts61
- John51
- Luke31
- 1 Corinthians28
- Matthew21
- Mark19
- Hebrews16
- Revelation11
- 2 Corinthians8
- 1 Thessalonians4
…and 13 more books.
Every verse
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