(denoting speech in progress), (a) I say, speak; I mean, mention, tell, (b) I call, name, especially in the pass., (c) I tell, command.
Strong's:
λέγω
properly, to "lay" forth, i.e. (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 break silence merely, and G2980 means an extended or random harangue)); by implication, to mean Derivation: a primary verb;
KJV Usage: ask, bid, boast, call, describe, give out, name, put forth, say(-ing, on), shew, speak, tell, utter.
λέγω, [in LXX very freq., chiefly for אמר; λέγει for נְאֻם, Gen.22:16, al. ;] __1. in Hom., to pick out, gather, reckon, recount. __2. In Hdt. and Att., to say, speak, affirm, declare: absol., Refs Act.13:15, 24:10; before orat. dir., Refs Mat.9:34, Mrk.3:11, Jhn.1:29, al.; before ὅτι recit., Refs Mrk.3:21, Luk.1:24, Jhn.6:14, al.; accusative and inf., Refs Luk.11:18, Jhn.12:29, al.; after another verb of speaking, προσφωνεῖν κ. λέγειν, Mat.11:17, al.; ἀπεκρίθη (ἐλάλησεν) λέγων (καὶ λέγει; Dalman, Words, 24 ff.), Refs Mat.25:9, Mrk.3:33, 7:28, Luk.24:6, 7, al.; of unspoken thought, λ. ἐν ἑαυτῷ, Refs Mat.3:9, Luk.3:8, al.; of writing, Refs 2Co.8:8, Php.4:11, al.; λέγει ἡ γραφή, Refs Rom.4:3, Jas.2:23, al.; with accusative of thing(s), Refs Luk.8:8, 9:33, Jhn.5:34, al.; σὺ λέγεις (a non-committal phrase; Swete, Mk., 359, 369f.), Refs Mat.27:11, Mrk.15:2, Luk.23:3, Jhn.18:37; with dative of person(s), before orat. dir., Refs Mat.8:20, Mrk.2:17, al. mult.; id. before ὅτι, Mat.3:9, al.; with prep., πρός, μετά, περί, etc., Refs Mrk.4:41, Jhn.11:56, Heb.9:5, al.; to mean (cl.), Refs Mrk.14:71, Jhn.6:71, 1Co.10:29, al.; to call, name, Mrk.10:18; pass., Refs Mat.9:9, Mrk.15:7, al (cf. ἀντι-, δια- (-μαι), προ-, συλ-λέγω). SYN.: λαλέω, which refers to the utterance, as λέγω to the meaning of what is said, its correspondence with thought (Tr., Syn., Ixxvi; Thayer, see word λαλέω). (AS)
Thayer:
1) to say, to speak 1a) affirm over, maintain 1b) to teach 1c) to exhort, advise, to command, direct 1d) to point out with words, intend, mean, mean to say 1e) to call by name, to call, name 1f) to speak out, speak of, mention
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.
G1256 διαλέγομαιδιαλέγομαι
dialegomai
dee-al-eg'-om-ahee
Middle voice from G1223 and G3004; to saythoroughly, that is, discuss (in argument or exhortation)
G1586 ἐκλέγομαιἐκλέγομαι
eklegomai
ek-leg'-om-ahee
Middle voice from G1537 and G3004 (in its primary sense); to select
KJV Usage: make choice, choose (out), chosen.
G1951 ἐπιλέγομαιἐπιλέγομαι
epilegomai
ep-ee-leg'-om-ahee
Middle voice from G1909 and G3004; to surname, select
KJV Usage: call, choose.
G2036 ἔπωἔπω
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.
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
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.
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
G2036 ἔπωἔπω
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.
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)
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.
G2036 ἔπωἔπω
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.
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