to speak or say (by word or writing) Derivation: a primary verb (used only in the definite past tense, the others being borrowed from G2046, G4483, and G5346);
KJV Usage: answer, bid, bring word, call, command, grant, say (on), speak, tell.
1. to speak, say , [8th/7th c.BC], etc.; in parenthesis, ὡς ἔπος εἰπεῖν so to say , Lat. ut ita dicam, [Refs 5th c.BC], etc.; so, ὡς εἰπεῖν, ὡς ἔπος εἰπεῖν [Refs 5th c.BC] 2. c. acc. pers. to speak to, address, accost one, [8th/7th c.BC] 3. to name, mention , [8th/7th c.BC] 4. to call one so and so, πολλοὶ δέ μιν ἐσθλὸν ἔειπον [8th/7th c.BC] 5. c. dupl. acc. pers. et rei, to say or tell of one, ἀτάσθαλόν τι εἰπεῖν τινα [8th/7th c.BC]; κακὰ εἰπεῖν τινα [5th/4th c.BC] 6. at Athens, to propose or move a measure in the ἐκκλησία, [Refs 5th c.BC], etc. (ML)
Thayer:
1) to speak, say
ἔπω
epō
ep'-o
A primary verb (used only in the definite past tense, the others being borrowed from G2046, G4483 and G5346); to speak or say (by word or writting)
KJV Usage: answer, bid, bring word, call, command, grant, say (on), speak, tell.
G2046 ἐρέωἐρέω
ereō
er-eh'-o
Probably a fuller form of G4483; an alternate for G2036 in certain tenses; to utter, that is, speak or say
KJV Usage: call, say, speak (of), tell.
G3004 λέγωλέγω
legō
leg'-o
A primary verb; properly to “lay” forth, that is, (figuratively) relate (in words [usually of systematic or set discourse; whereas G2036 and G5346 generally refer to an individual expression or speech respectively; while G4483 is properly to breaksilence merely, and G2980 means an extended or random harangue]); by implication to mean
KJV Usage: ask, bid, boast, call, describe, give out, name, put forth, say (-ing, on), shew, speak, tell, utter.
G4277 προέπωπροέπω
proepō
pro-ep'-o
From G4253 and G2036; to sayalready, to predict
G4483 ῥέωῥέω
rheō
hreh'-o
For certain tenses of which a prolonged form ( ἐρέω ereō ) is used; and both as alternate for G2036; perhaps akin (or identical) with G4482 (through the idea of pouring forth); to utter, that is, speak or say
ῥέω
rheō
hreh'-o
For certain tenses of which a prolonged form ( ἐρέω ereō ) is used; and both as alternate for G2036; perhaps akin (or identical) with G4482 (through the idea of pouring forth); to utter, that is, speak or say
G368 ἀναντίῤῥητοςἀναντίῤῥητος
anantirrhētos
an-an-tir'-hray-tos
From G1 (as a negatively particle) and a presumed derivative of a compound of G473 and G4483; indisputable
KJV Usage: cannot be spoken against.
G720 ἀρνέομαιἀρνέομαι
arneomai
ar-neh'-om-ahee
Perhaps from G1 (as a negative particle) and the middle of G4483; to contradict, that is, disavow, reject, abnegate
KJV Usage: deny, refuse.
G2046 ἐρέωἐρέω
ereō
er-eh'-o
Probably a fuller form of G4483; an alternate for G2036 in certain tenses; to utter, that is, speak or say
KJV Usage: call, say, speak (of), tell.
G3004 λέγωλέγω
legō
leg'-o
A primary verb; properly to “lay” forth, that is, (figuratively) relate (in words [usually of systematic or set discourse; whereas G2036 and G5346 generally refer to an individual expression or speech respectively; while G4483 is properly to breaksilence merely, and G2980 means an extended or random harangue]); by implication to mean
KJV Usage: ask, bid, boast, call, describe, give out, name, put forth, say (-ing, on), shew, speak, tell, utter.
G3954 παῤῥησίαπαῤῥησία
parrhēsia
par-rhay-see'-ah
From G3956 and a derivative of G4483; all out spokenness, that is, frankness, bluntness, publicity; by implication assurance
KJV Usage: bold (X -ly, -ness, -ness of speech), confidence, X freely, X openly, X plainly (-ness).
G4487 ῥῆμαῥῆμα
rhēma
hray'-mah
From G4483; an utterance (individually, collectively or specifically); by implication a matter or topic (especially of narration, command or dispute); with a negative naught whatever
KJV Usage: + evil, + nothing, saying, word.
G4489 ῥήτωρῥήτωρ
rhētōr
hray'-tore
From G4483; a speaker, that is, (by implication) a forensic advocate
KJV Usage: orator.
G4490 ῥητῶςῥητῶς
rhētōs
hray-toce'
Adverb from a derivative of G4483; out spokenly, that is, distinctly
G3004 λέγωλέγω
legō
leg'-o
A primary verb; properly to “lay” forth, that is, (figuratively) relate (in words [usually of systematic or set discourse; whereas G2036 and G5346 generally refer to an individual expression or speech respectively; while G4483 is properly to breaksilence merely, and G2980 means an extended or random harangue]); by implication to mean
KJV Usage: ask, bid, boast, call, describe, give out, name, put forth, say (-ing, on), shew, speak, tell, utter.
G4396 προφήτηςπροφήτης
prophētēs
prof-ay'-tace
From a compound of G4253 and G5346; a foreteller (“prophet”); by analogy an inspiredspeaker; by extension a poet
KJV Usage: prophet.
G4852 σύμφημισύμφημι
sumphēmi
soom'-fay-mee
From G4862 and G5346; to sayjointly, that is, assentto
KJV Usage: consent unto.
G5334 φάσιςφάσις
phasis
fas'-is
From G5346 (not the same as “phase”, which is from G5316); a saying, that is, report
KJV Usage: tidings.
G5335 φάσκωφάσκω
phaskō
fas'-ko
Prolongation from the same as G5346; to assert
KJV Usage: affirm, profess, say.
G5345 φήμηφήμη
phēmē
fay'-may
From G5346; a saying, that is, rumor (“fame”)
KJV Usage: fame.
G5350 φθέγγομαιφθέγγομαι
phtheggomai
ftheng'-gom-ahee
Probably akin to G5338 and thus to G5346; to utter a clear sound, that is, (genitive case) to proclaim
KJV Usage: speak.
G5457 φῶςφῶς
phōs
foce
From an obsolete φάω phaō (to shine or make manifest, especially by rays; compare G5316 and G5346); luminousness (in the widest application, natural or artificial, abstract or concrete, literal or figurative)
λέγω
legō
leg'-o
A primary verb; properly to “lay” forth, that is, (figuratively) relate (in words [usually of systematic or set discourse; whereas G2036 and G5346 generally refer to an individual expression or speech respectively; while G4483 is properly to breaksilence merely, and G2980 means an extended or random harangue]); by implication to mean
KJV Usage: ask, bid, boast, call, describe, give out, name, put forth, say (-ing, on), shew, speak, tell, utter.
G483 ἀντίλεγωἀντίλεγω
antilegō
an-til'-eg-o
From G473 and G3004; to dispute, refuse
G1256 διαλέγομαιδιαλέγομαι
dialegomai
dee-al-eg'-om-ahee
Middle voice from G1223 and G3004; to saythoroughly, that is, discuss (in argument or exhortation)
G3056 λόγοςλόγος
logos
log'-os
From G3004; something said (including the thought); by implication a topic (subject of discourse), also reasoning (the mental faculty) or motive; by extension a computation; specifically (with the article in John) the Divine Expression (that is, Christ)
KJV Usage: account, cause, communication, X concerning, doctrine, fame, X have to do, intent, matter, mouth, preaching, question, reason, + reckon, remove, say (-ing), shew, X speaker, speech, talk, thing, + none of these things move me, tidings, treatise, utterance, word, work.
G3151 ματαιολόγοςματαιολόγος
mataiologos
mat-ah-yol-og'-os
From G3152 and G3004; an idle (that is, senseless or mischievous) talker, that is, a wrangler
KJV Usage: vain talker.
G3473 μωρολογίαμωρολογία
mōrologia
mo-rol-og-ee'-ah
From a compound of G3474 and G3004; sillytalk, that is, buffoonery
KJV Usage: foolish talking.
G3881 παραλέγομαιπαραλέγομαι
paralegomai
par-al-eg'-om-ahee
From G3844 and the middle of G3004 (in its original sense); (specifically) to lay one’s course near, that is, sailpast
KJV Usage: pass, sail by.
G4302 προλέγωπρολέγω
prolegō
prol-eg'-o
From G4253 and G3004; to saybeforehand, that is, predict, forewarn
KJV Usage: foretell, tell before.
G4483 ῥέωῥέω
rheō
hreh'-o
For certain tenses of which a prolonged form ( ἐρέω ereō ) is used; and both as alternate for G2036; perhaps akin (or identical) with G4482 (through the idea of pouring forth); to utter, that is, speak or say
G4691 σπερμολόγοςσπερμολόγος
spermologos
sper-mol-og'-os
From G4690 and G3004; a seedpicker (as the crow), that is, (figuratively) a sponger, loafer (specifically a gossip or trifler in talk)
KJV Usage: babbler.
G4758 στρατολογέωστρατολογέω
stratologeō
strat-ol-og-eh'-o
From a compound of the base of G4756 and G3004 (in its original sense); to gather (or select) as a warrior, that is, enlist in the army
KJV Usage: choose to be a soldier.
G4816 συλλέγωσυλλέγω
sullegō
sool-leg'-o
From G4862 and G3004 in its original sense; to collect
KJV Usage: gather (together, up).
G4883 συναρμολογέωσυναρμολογέω
sunarmologeō
soon-ar-mol-og-eh'-o
From G4862 and a derivative of a compound of G719 and G3004 (in its original sense of laying); to renderclosejointedtogether, that is, organizecompactly
KJV Usage: be fitly framed (joined) together.
G5346 φημίφημί
phēmi
fay-mee'
Properly the same as the base of G5457 and G5316; to show or makeknown one’s thoughts, that is, speak or say