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Strong's #2980: laleo (pronounced lal-eh'-o)

a prolonged form of an otherwise obsolete verb; to talk, i.e. utter words:--preach, say, speak (after), talk, tell, utter. Compare 3004.




Thayer's Greek Lexicon:

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laleō

1) to utter a voice or emit a sound

2) to speak

2a) to use the tongue or the faculty of speech

2b) to utter articulate sounds

3) to talk

4) to utter, tell

5) to use words in order to declare one' s mind and disclose one' s thoughts

5a) to speak

Part of Speech: verb

Relation: a prolonged form of an otherwise obsolete verb

Citing in TDNT: 4:69, 505




Usage:

This word is used 299 times:

Luke 1:64: "his tongue loosed, and he spake, and praised God."
Luke 1:70: "As he spake by the mouth of his holy prophets, which"
Luke 2:17: "abroad the saying which was told them concerning this child."
Luke 2:18: "they that heard it wondered at those things which were told them by the shepherds."
Luke 2:20: "and seen, as it was told unto them."
Luke 2:33: "mother marveled at those things which were spoken of him."
Luke 2:38: "gave thanks likewise unto the Lord, and spake of him to all"
Luke 2:50: "the saying which he spake unto them."
Luke 4:41: "them suffered them not to speak: for they knew that he was"
Luke 5:4: "Now when he had left speaking, he said unto Simon, Launch out"
Luke 5:21: "is this which speaketh blasphemies? Who can forgive"
Luke 6:45: "heart his mouth speaketh."
Luke 7:15: "sat up, and began to speak. And he delivered him to his"
Luke 8:49: "While he yet spake, there cometh one from the ruler of the synagogue's"
Luke 9:11: "and he received them, and spake unto them of the kingdom"
Luke 11:14: "was gone out, the dumb spake; and the people wondered."
Luke 11:37: "And as he spake, a certain Pharisee besought him to dine"
Luke 12:3: "the light; and that which ye have spoken in the ear"
Luke 22:47: "And while he yet spake, behold a multitude, and he that was called"
Luke 22:60: "immediately, while he yet spake, the cock crew."
Luke 24:6: "is risen: remember how he spake unto you when he was yet in"
Luke 24:25: "that the prophets have spoken:"
Luke 24:32: "burn within us, while he talked with us by"
Luke 24:36: "And as they thus spake, Jesus himself stood in"
Luke 24:44: "are the words which I spake unto you, while I was yet"
John 1:37: "disciples heard him speak, and they followed Jesus."
John 3:11: "I say unto thee, We speak that we do know, and testify"
John 3:31: "is earthly, and speaketh of the earth:"
John 3:34: "he whom God hath sent speaketh the words of God: for"
John 4:26: "saith unto her, I that speak unto thee am"
John 4:27: "and marveled that he talked with the woman: yet no man"
John 4:27: "seekest thou? or, Why talkest thou with her?"
John 6:63: "words that I speak unto you, they are spirit, and"
John 7:13: "Howbeit no man spake openly of him for fear"
John 7:17: "God, or whether I speak of myself."
John 7:18: " He that speaketh of himself seeketh his own glory: but he that seeketh"
John 7:26: "But, lo, he speaketh boldly, and they say nothing unto him."
John 7:46: "answered, Never man spake like this man."
John 8:12: "Then spake Jesus again unto them, saying, I am"
John 8:20: "These words spake Jesus in the treasury, as he taught"
John 8:25: "unto them, Even the same that I said unto you from the beginning."
John 8:26: "I have many things to say and to judge of you: but"
John 8:28: "Father hath taught me, I speak these things."
John 8:30: "As he spake these words, many believed on him."
John 8:38: "I speak that which I have seen with my Father: and"
John 8:40: "me, a man that hath told you the truth, which"
John 8:44: "in him. When he speaketh a lie, he speaketh of his own:"
John 8:44: "When he speaketh a lie, he speaketh of his own: for he is"
John 9:21: "is of age; ask him: he shall speak for himself."
John 9:29: "know that God spake unto Moses: as for this fellow, we know"









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