say

Found 1056 times in the King James Bible

H559 Hebrew
G3004 Greek

English Definition

to say (used with great latitude)

ע Hebrew (Old Testament)

Original Script

אָמַר

Transliteration

ʼâmar

Strong's Reference H559

Ω Greek (New Testament)

Original Script

λέγω

Transliteration

dâbar

Strong's Reference G3004
Greek Meaning

perhaps properly, to arrange; but used figuratively (of words), to speak; rarely (in a destructive sense) to subdue

"Say" translates different words in the original languages. In the Old Testament (Hebrew) it corresponds to H559, while in the New Testament (Greek) it corresponds to G3004. Context determines which original word is being used.

Occurrences in Scripture

Page 1 of 10
Next

Search for Related Words