Lego

The NAS New Testament Greek Lexicon

Strong's Number: 3004

Original Word	Word Origin
lego	a root word
Transliterated Word	TDNT Entry
Lego	4:69,505
Phonetic Spelling	Parts of Speech
leg'-o	Verb

Definition

to say, to speak
1. affirm over, maintain
2. to teach
3. to exhort, advise, to command, direct
4. to point out with words, intend, mean, mean to say
5. to call by name, to call, name
6. to speak out, speak of, mention

NAS Word Usage - Total: 2303

addressing 1, agree* 1, ask 1, asked 3, asking 4, bring charges 1, call 8, called 34, calling 1, calls 3, claimed 1, claiming 2, command 3, designated 1, follows 1, give 1, gives 1, greeted* 1, made 1, mean 2, means 3, meant 1, mention 1, named 3, ordered 2, quote 1, referred 1, remarking 1, said 1083, said said 1, say 364, saying 440, says 102, shouting 1, so-called 3, speak 22, speaking 17, speaks 6, spoke 18, spoken 26, stated 1, stating 2, talking 5, tell 71, telling 18, thing spoken 1, things spoken 1, thought 1, told 35, using 1

NAS Verse Count
Matthew	396
Mark	248
Luke	452
John	379
Acts	216
Romans	43
1 Corinthians	30
2 Corinthians	14
Galatians	10
Ephesians	6
Philippians	3
Colossians	3
1 Thessalonians	2
2 Thessalonians	2
1 Timothy	4
2 Timothy	2
Titus	2
Philemon	2
Hebrews	42
James	11
2 Peter	1
1 John	8
2 John	2
Jude	3
Revelation	97

Total	1978

Greek lexicon based on Thayer's and Smith's Bible Dictionary plus others; this is keyed to the large Kittel and the "Theological Dictionary of the New Testament." These files are public domain.

Bibliography Information

Thayer and Smith. "Greek Lexicon entry for Lego". "The NAS New Testament Greek Lexicon". . 1999.

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