G2980 – laleo – λαλέω – to talk, speak
- Strong’s ID:
- G2980
- Greek Word:
- λαλέω
- Transliteration:
- laleo
- Pronunciation:
- lal-eh’-o
- Part of Speech:
- verb
- Etymology:
- a prolonged form of an otherwise obsolete verb
- Comparables:
- G3004, to say, call
G4483, to utter, express - Usage Count:
- 295
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Equip God’s People Greek Lexicon
to talk, speak
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Strong’s Greek Lexicon
a prolonged form of an otherwise obsolete verb; to talk, i.e. utter words:—preach, say, speak (after), talk, tell, utter. Compare G3004.
Owing to changes in the enumeration while in progress, there were no words left for numbers 2717 and 3203–3302, which were therefore silently dropped out of the vocabulary and references as redundant.
Thayer’s Greek Definitions
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
Thayer’s Definitions are as edited by the Online Bible of Winterbourne, Ontario. They removed the etymology, cross-references, and Greek phrases and changed some of Thayer’s Unitarian doctrinal positions concerning the work and person of Christ.