Tell
[ 1,,
G3004,
lego ]
and the 2nd aorist form eipon, used to supply this tense in lego, are frequently translated to tell," e.g.,
Matthew 2:13, RV, "I tell," AV, "I bring (thee) word;"
Matthew 10:27. See
SAY, No. 1.
[ 2,,
G2980,
laleo ]
for which See
SAY, No. 2, is usually rendered "to speak," in the RV (for AV, "to tell"), e.g.,
Matthew 26:13;
Luke 1:45;
Luke 2:17-
Luke 2:18,
Luke 2:20;
Acts 11:14;
Acts 27:25; but RV and AV, "to tell" in
John 8:40;
Acts 9:6;
Acts 22:10.
[ 3,,
G1583,
eklaleo ]
"to speak out" (ek), is translated "tell" in
Acts 23:22.
[ 4,,
G3004,
eiro ]
for which See
SAY, No. 4, is rendered "to tell" in
Matthew 21:24;
Mark 11:29;
John 14:29;
Revelation 17:7.
[ 5,,
G518,
apangello ]
"to announce, declare, report" (usually as a messenger), is frequently rendered "to tell," e.g.,
Matthew 8:33;
Matthew 14:12. See
BRING, No. 36.
[ 6,,
G312,
anangello ]
"to bring back word, announce," is sometimes rendered "to tell," e.g.,
John 5:15;
2 Corinthians 7:7. See
DECLARE, No. 1.
[ 7,,
G1334,
diegeomai ]
for which See
DECLARE, No. 6, is rendered "to tell," in the AV and RV, in
Mark 9:9;
Hebrews 11:32.
[ 8,,
G1834,
exegeomai ]
for which See
DECLARE, No. 8, is translated "told" in
Luke 24:35, AV (RV, "rehearsed").
[ 9,,
G1285,
diasapheo ]
"to make clear" (dia, "throughout," saphes, "clear"), explain fully, is translated "told" in
Matthew 18:31. See
EXPLAIN.
[ 10,,
G3377,
menuo ]
is rendered "told" in
Acts 23:30, AV: See
show, No. 7.
[ 11,,
G4280,
proeiro ]
(prolego) "to tell before," is so rendered in
Matthew 24:25, See
FORETELL,
FOREWARN.
Note: In the following, oida, "to know," is translated "tell" in the AV (RV, "know"),
Matthew 21:27;
Mark 11:33;
Luke 20:7;
John 3:8;
John 8:14;
John 16:18;
2 Corinthians 12:2.
Vine's Expository Dictionary of New Testament Words