λέγω légō

Meaning

properly, to "lay" forth, i.e. (figuratively) relate (in words (usually of systematic or set discourse; whereas G2036 (ἔπω) and G5346 (φημί) generally refer to an individual expression or speech respectively; while G4483 (ῥέω) is properly to break silence merely, and G2980 (λαλέω) means an extended or random harangue)); by implication, to mean

In the King James Version: ask, bid, boast, call, describe, give out, name, put forth, say(-ing, on), shew, speak, tell, utter

Derivation: a primary verb;

Where it is used

• Luke 22:59 About an hour later, another man insisted, “Certainly this man was with Him, for he too is a Galilean.”
• Luke 22:60 “Man, I do not know what you are talking about,” Peter replied. And immediately, while he was still speaking, the rooster crowed.
• Luke 22:64 They blindfolded Him and kept demanding, “Prophesy! Who hit You?”
• Luke 22:65 And they said many other blasphemous things against Him.
• Luke 22:67 “If You are the Christ, tell us.” Jesus answered, “If I tell you, you will not believe.
• Luke 22:70 So they all asked, “Are You then the Son of God?” He replied, “You say that I am.”
• Luke 23:2 And they began to accuse Him, saying, “We found this man subverting our nation, forbidding payment of taxes to Caesar, and proclaiming Himself to be Christ, a King.”
• Luke 23:3 So Pilate asked Him, “Are You the King of the Jews?” “You have said so,” Jesus replied.
• Luke 23:5 But they kept insisting, “He stirs up the people all over Judea with His teaching. He began in Galilee and has come all the way here.”
• Luke 23:18 But they all cried out in unison: “Away with this man! Release Barabbas to us!”
• Luke 23:21 but they kept shouting, “Crucify Him! Crucify Him!”
• Luke 23:30 At that time ‘they will say to the mountains, “Fall on us!” and to the hills, “Cover us!”’
• Luke 23:34 Then Jesus said, “Father, forgive them, for they do not know what they are doing.” And they divided up His garments by casting lots.
• Luke 23:35 The people stood watching, and the rulers sneered at Him, saying, “He saved others; let Him save Himself if He is the Christ of God, the Chosen One.”
• Luke 23:37 “If You are the King of the Jews,” they said, “save Yourself!”
• Luke 23:39 One of the criminals who hung there heaped abuse on Him. “Are You not the Christ?” he said. “Save Yourself and us!”
• Luke 23:42 Then he said, “Jesus, remember me when You come into Your kingdom!”
• Luke 23:43 And Jesus said to him, “Truly I tell you, today you will be with Me in Paradise.”
• Luke 23:47 When the centurion saw what had happened, he gave glory to God, saying, “Surely this was a righteous man.”
• Luke 24:7 ‘The Son of Man must be delivered into the hands of sinful men, and be crucified, and on the third day rise again.’”
• Luke 24:10 It was Mary Magdalene, Joanna, Mary the mother of James, and the other women with them who told this to the apostles.
• Luke 24:23 but they did not find His body. They came and told us they had seen a vision of angels, who said that Jesus was alive.
• Luke 24:29 But they pleaded with Him, “Stay with us, for it is nearly evening and the day is almost over.” So He went in to stay with them.
• Luke 24:34 and saying, “The Lord has indeed risen and has appeared to Simon!”
• Luke 24:36 While they were describing these events, Jesus Himself stood among them and said, “Peace be with you.”
• John 1:15 John testified concerning Him. He cried out, saying, “This is He of whom I said, ‘He who comes after me has surpassed me because He was before me.’”
• John 1:21 “Then who are you?” they inquired. “Are you Elijah?” He said, “I am not.” “Are you the Prophet?” He answered, “No.”
• John 1:22 So they said to him, “Who are you? We need an answer for those who sent us. What do you say about yourself?”
• John 1:26 “I baptize with water,” John replied, “but among you stands One you do not know.
• John 1:29 The next day John saw Jesus coming toward him and said, “Look, the Lamb of God, who takes away the sin of the world!
• John 1:32 Then John testified, “I saw the Spirit descending from heaven like a dove and resting on Him.
• John 1:36 When he saw Jesus walking by, he said, “Look, the Lamb of God!”
• John 1:38 Jesus turned and saw them following. “What do you want?” He asked. They said to Him, “Rabbi” (which means Teacher), “where are You staying?”
• John 1:39 “Come and see,” He replied. So they went and saw where He was staying, and spent that day with Him. It was about the tenth hour.
• John 1:41 He first found his brother Simon and told him, “We have found the Messiah” (which is translated as Christ).
• John 1:43 The next day Jesus decided to set out for Galilee. Finding Philip, He told him, “Follow Me.”
• John 1:45 Philip found Nathanael and told him, “We have found the One Moses wrote about in the Law, the One the prophets foretold—Jesus of Nazareth, the son of Joseph.”
• John 1:46 “Can anything good come from Nazareth?” Nathanael asked. “Come and see,” said Philip.
• John 1:47 When Jesus saw Nathanael approaching, He said of him, “Here is a true Israelite, in whom there is no deceit.”
• John 1:48 “How do You know me?” Nathanael asked. Jesus replied, “Before Philip called you, I saw you under the fig tree.”
• John 1:49 “Rabbi,” Nathanael answered, “You are the Son of God! You are the King of Israel!”
• John 1:51 Then He declared, “Truly, truly, I tell you, you will all see heaven open and the angels of God ascending and descending on the Son of Man.”
• John 2:3 When the wine ran out, Jesus’ mother said to Him, “They have no more wine.”
• John 2:4 “Woman, what is that to you and to Me?” Jesus replied. “My hour has not yet come.”
• John 2:5 His mother said to the servants, “Do whatever He tells you.”
• John 2:7 Jesus told the servants, “Fill the jars with water.” So they filled them to the brim.
• John 2:8 “Now draw some out,” He said, “and take it to the master of the banquet.” They did so,
• John 2:10 and said, “Everyone serves the fine wine first, and then the cheap wine after the guests are drunk. But you have saved the fine wine until now!”
• John 2:21 But Jesus was speaking about the temple of His body.
• John 2:22 After He was raised from the dead, His disciples remembered that He had said this. Then they believed the Scripture and the word that Jesus had spoken.
• John 3:3 Jesus replied, “Truly, truly, I tell you, no one can see the kingdom of God unless he is born again.”
• John 3:4 “How can a man be born when he is old?” Nicodemus asked. “Can he enter his mother’s womb a second time to be born?”
• John 3:5 Jesus answered, “Truly, truly, I tell you, no one can enter the kingdom of God unless he is born of water and the Spirit.
• John 3:11 Truly, truly, I tell you, we speak of what we know, and we testify to what we have seen, and yet you people do not accept our testimony.
• John 4:5 So He came to a town of Samaria called Sychar, near the plot of ground that Jacob had given to his son Joseph.
• John 4:7 When a Samaritan woman came to draw water, Jesus said to her, “Give Me a drink.”
• John 4:9 “You are a Jew,” said the woman. “How can You ask for a drink from me, a Samaritan woman?” (For Jews do not associate with Samaritans.)
• John 4:10 Jesus answered, “If you knew the gift of God and who is asking you for a drink, you would have asked Him, and He would have given you living water.”
• John 4:11 “Sir,” the woman replied, “You have nothing to draw with and the well is deep. Where then will You get this living water?
• John 4:15 The woman said to Him, “Sir, give me this water so that I will not get thirsty and have to keep coming here to draw water.”