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.,
Act.13:15;
24:10; before orat. dir.,
Mat.9:34,
Mrk.3:11,
Jhn.1:29, al.; before ὅτι recit.,
Mrk.3:21,
Luk.1:24,
Jhn.6:14, al.; accusative and inf.,
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.),
Mat.25:9,
Mrk.3:33;
7:28,
Luk.24:6, 7, al.; of unspoken thought, λ. ἐν ἑαυτῷ,
Mat.3:9,
Luk.3:8, al.; of writing,
2Co.8:8,
Php.4:11, al.; λέγει ἡ γραφή,
Rom.4:3,
Jas.2:23, al.; with accusative of thing(s),
Luk.8:8;
9:33,
Jhn.5:34, al.; σὺ λέγεις (a non-committal phrase; Swete,
Mk., 359, 369f.),
Mat.27:11,
Mrk.15:2,
Luk.23:3,
Jhn.18:37; with dative of person(s), before orat. dir.,
Mat.8:20,
Mrk.2:17, al. mult.; id. before ὅτι,
Mat.3:9, al.; with prep., πρός, μετά, περί, etc.,
Mrk.4:41,
Jhn.11:56,
Heb.9:5, al.;
to mean (cl.),
Mrk.14:71,
Jhn.6:71,
1Co.10:29, al.;
to call, name,
Mrk.10:18 pass.,
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)
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