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ORIGINAL WORD · STRONG’S

λέγω

G3004 · légō · leg'-o · Greek

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Strong’s definition

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

KJV usage

:--ask, bid, boast, call, describe, give out, name, put forth, say(-ing, on), shew, speak, tell, utter.

1,358mapped occurrences
1,243verses
79KJV renderings
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KJV renderings in this mapping

saying 339saith 274said 182I say 132say 126Saying 41called 37speak 28spake 17sayest 16he 15I tell 15that 12tell 10ye say 7spoken 7they 6he saith 5do 4thou 4told 4speaketh 4they say 3callest thou 3call 3to say 3Say 3named 2which say 2unto 2calleth 2Tell 2I 2one that saith 1which saith 1is 1say that 1They say 1He saith 1say I 1saith he 1thou say 1ye say that 1as 1forth 1and said 1he said 1ye might say 1he calleth 1say they 1that saith 1of 1telleth 1I speak 1Henceforth I call 1speakest 1Sayest 1speaking 1boasting 1which 1should 1on 1sayings 1through 1asked 1describeth 1it 1ye 1shew 1you 1may 1bid 1biddeth 1of them which say 1which calleth 1they speak 1them 1thou sayest 1Lamb 1

Strong’s is a useful concordance and lexical reference layer. It does not by itself determine the meaning of a word in every context and is not a substitute for the verse, passage, or full grammatical analysis. Hebrew / Aramaic XML data: Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible Project (CC BY 4.0).

Mapped occurrences

Matthew 1:16Mapped KJV word: called

And Jacob begat Joseph the husband of Mary, of whom was born Jesus, who is called Christ.

Matthew 1:20Mapped KJV word: saying

But while he thought on these things, behold, the angel of the Lord appeared unto him in a dream, saying, Joseph, thou son of David, fear not to take unto thee Mary thy wife: for that which is conceived in her is of the Holy Ghost.

Matthew 1:22Mapped KJV word: saying

Now all this was done, that it might be fulfilled which was spoken of the Lord by the prophet, saying,

Matthew 2:2Mapped KJV word: Saying

Saying, Where is he that is born King of the Jews? for we have seen his star in the east, and are come to worship him.

Matthew 2:13Mapped KJV word: saying

And when they were departed, behold, the angel of the Lord appeareth to Joseph in a dream, saying, Arise, and take the young child and his mother, and flee into Egypt, and be thou there until I bring thee word: for Herod will seek the young child to destroy him.

Matthew 2:15Mapped KJV word: saying

And was there until the death of Herod: that it might be fulfilled which was spoken of the Lord by the prophet, saying, Out of Egypt have I called my son.

Matthew 2:17Mapped KJV word: saying

Then was fulfilled that which was spoken by Jeremy the prophet, saying,

Matthew 2:20Mapped KJV word: Saying

Saying, Arise, and take the young child and his mother, and go into the land of Israel: for they are dead which sought the young child's life.

Matthew 2:23Mapped KJV word: called

And he came and dwelt in a city called Nazareth: that it might be fulfilled which was spoken by the prophets, He shall be called a Nazarene.

Matthew 3:2Mapped KJV word: saying

And saying, Repent ye: for the kingdom of heaven is at hand.

Matthew 3:3Mapped KJV word: saying

For this is he that was spoken of by the prophet Esaias, saying, The voice of one crying in the wilderness, Prepare ye the way of the Lord, make his paths straight.

Matthew 3:9Mapped KJV word: say

And think not to say within yourselves, We have Abraham to our father: for I say unto you, that God is able of these stones to raise up children unto Abraham.

Matthew 3:9Mapped KJV word: say

And think not to say within yourselves, We have Abraham to our father: for I say unto you, that God is able of these stones to raise up children unto Abraham.

Matthew 3:14Mapped KJV word: saying

But John forbad him, saying, I have need to be baptized of thee, and comest thou to me?

Matthew 3:17Mapped KJV word: saying

And lo a voice from heaven, saying, This is my beloved Son, in whom I am well pleased.

Matthew 4:6Mapped KJV word: saith

And saith unto him, If thou be the Son of God, cast thyself down: for it is written, He shall give his angels charge concerning thee: and in their hands they shall bear thee up, lest at any time thou dash thy foot against a stone.

Matthew 4:9Mapped KJV word: saith

And saith unto him, All these things will I give thee, if thou wilt fall down and worship me.

Matthew 4:10Mapped KJV word: saith

Then saith Jesus unto him, Get thee hence, Satan: for it is written, Thou shalt worship the Lord thy God, and him only shalt thou serve.

Matthew 4:14Mapped KJV word: saying

That it might be fulfilled which was spoken by Esaias the prophet, saying,

Matthew 4:17Mapped KJV word: say

From that time Jesus began to preach, and to say, Repent: for the kingdom of heaven is at hand.

Matthew 4:18Mapped KJV word: called

And Jesus, walking by the sea of Galilee, saw two brethren, Simon called Peter, and Andrew his brother, casting a net into the sea: for they were fishers.

Matthew 4:19Mapped KJV word: saith

And he saith unto them, Follow me, and I will make you fishers of men.

Matthew 5:2Mapped KJV word: saying

And he opened his mouth, and taught them, saying,

Matthew 5:18Mapped KJV word: I say

For verily I say unto you, Till heaven and earth pass, one jot or one tittle shall in no wise pass from the law, till all be fulfilled.

Matthew 5:20Mapped KJV word: I say

For I say unto you, That except your righteousness shall exceed the righteousness of the scribes and Pharisees, ye shall in no case enter into the kingdom of heaven.

Matthew 5:22Mapped KJV word: say

But I say unto you, That whosoever is angry with his brother without a cause shall be in danger of the judgment: and whosoever shall say to his brother, Raca, shall be in danger of the council: but whosoever shall say, Thou fool, shall be in danger of hell fire.

Matthew 5:26Mapped KJV word: I say

Verily I say unto thee, Thou shalt by no means come out thence, till thou hast paid the uttermost farthing.

Matthew 5:28Mapped KJV word: say

But I say unto you, That whosoever looketh on a woman to lust after her hath committed adultery with her already in his heart.

Matthew 5:32Mapped KJV word: say

But I say unto you, That whosoever shall put away his wife, saving for the cause of fornication, causeth her to commit adultery: and whosoever shall marry her that is divorced committeth adultery.

Matthew 5:34Mapped KJV word: say

But I say unto you, Swear not at all; neither by heaven; for it is God's throne:

Matthew 5:39Mapped KJV word: say

But I say unto you, That ye resist not evil: but whosoever shall smite thee on thy right cheek, turn to him the other also.

Matthew 5:44Mapped KJV word: say

But I say unto you, Love your enemies, bless them that curse you, do good to them that hate you, and pray for them which despitefully use you, and persecute you;

Matthew 6:2Mapped KJV word: I say

Therefore when thou doest thine alms, do not sound a trumpet before thee, as the hypocrites do in the synagogues and in the streets, that they may have glory of men. Verily I say unto you, They have their reward.

Matthew 6:5Mapped KJV word: I say

And when thou prayest, thou shalt not be as the hypocrites are: for they love to pray standing in the synagogues and in the corners of the streets, that they may be seen of men. Verily I say unto you, They have their reward.

Matthew 6:16Mapped KJV word: I say

Moreover when ye fast, be not, as the hypocrites, of a sad countenance: for they disfigure their faces, that they may appear unto men to fast. Verily I say unto you, They have their reward.

Matthew 6:25Mapped KJV word: I say

Therefore I say unto you, Take no thought for your life, what ye shall eat, or what ye shall drink; nor yet for your body, what ye shall put on. Is not the life more than meat, and the body than raiment?

Matthew 6:29Mapped KJV word: I say

And yet I say unto you, That even Solomon in all his glory was not arrayed like one of these.

Matthew 6:31Mapped KJV word: saying

Therefore take no thought, saying, What shall we eat? or, What shall we drink? or, Wherewithal shall we be clothed?

Matthew 7:21Mapped KJV word: one that saith

Not every one that saith unto me, Lord, Lord, shall enter into the kingdom of heaven; but he that doeth the will of my Father which is in heaven.

Matthew 8:2Mapped KJV word: saying

And, behold, there came a leper and worshipped him, saying, Lord, if thou wilt, thou canst make me clean.

Matthew 8:3Mapped KJV word: saying

And Jesus put forth his hand, and touched him, saying, I will; be thou clean. And immediately his leprosy was cleansed.

Matthew 8:4Mapped KJV word: saith

And Jesus saith unto him, See thou tell no man; but go thy way, shew thyself to the priest, and offer the gift that Moses commanded, for a testimony unto them.

Matthew 8:6Mapped KJV word: saying

And saying, Lord, my servant lieth at home sick of the palsy, grievously tormented.

Matthew 8:7Mapped KJV word: saith

And Jesus saith unto him, I will come and heal him.

Matthew 8:9Mapped KJV word: say

For I am a man under authority, having soldiers under me: and I say to this man, Go, and he goeth; and to another, Come, and he cometh; and to my servant, Do this, and he doeth it.

Matthew 8:10Mapped KJV word: I say

When Jesus heard it, he marvelled, and said to them that followed, Verily I say unto you, I have not found so great faith, no, not in Israel.

Matthew 8:11Mapped KJV word: I say

And I say unto you, That many shall come from the east and west, and shall sit down with Abraham, and Isaac, and Jacob, in the kingdom of heaven.

Matthew 8:17Mapped KJV word: saying

That it might be fulfilled which was spoken by Esaias the prophet, saying, Himself took our infirmities, and bare our sicknesses.

Matthew 8:20Mapped KJV word: saith

And Jesus saith unto him, The foxes have holes, and the birds of the air have nests; but the Son of man hath not where to lay his head.

Matthew 8:25Mapped KJV word: saying

And his disciples came to him, and awoke him, saying, Lord, save us: we perish.