G2980 — λαλέω (laléō)

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Strong's G2980 (Greek)

Greek: λαλέω (laléō)

Pronunciation: lal-eh'-o

Derivation: a prolonged form of an otherwise obsolete verb;

Definition: to talk, i.e. utter words

KJV Renderings: preach, say, speak (after), talk, tell, utter

Notes: Compare G3004.

Cross References

Strong's Original Transliteration Derivation Definition KJV Renderings
G3004 λέγω légō a primary verb 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 ask, bid, boast, call, describe, give out, name, put forth, say(-ing, on), shew, speak, tell, utter

Sources. The definition, derivation and KJV renderings are James Strong's own wording from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible (1890) — public domain. The numbered senses and the Hebrew–Greek cross-references are the editorial work of the OpenScriptures Strong's dictionary, licensed CC BY-SA 3.0; their sense-outline conventions match the Outline of Biblical Usage (Online Bible, Larry Pierce), noted as a convention match rather than a documented claim.