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Lexicon :: Strong's G2981 - lalia

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λαλιά
Transliteration
lalia (Key)
Pronunciation
lal-ee-ah'
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Part of Speech
feminine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
mGNT
3x in 2 unique form(s) TR
4x in 2 unique form(s) LXX
9x in 5 unique form(s)
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Vine's Expository Dictionary: View Entry

Trench's Synonyms: lxxvi. λαλέω, λέγω (λαλιά, λόγος).

Strong’s Definitions

λαλιά laliá, lal-ee-ah'; from G2980; talk:—saying, speech.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 4x

The KJV translates Strong's G2981 in the following manner: speech (3x), saying (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 4x
The KJV translates Strong's G2981 in the following manner: speech (3x), saying (1x).

  1. speech, i.e a story

  2. dialect, mode of speech, pronunciation

    1. speech which discloses the speaker's native country

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
λαλιά laliá, lal-ee-ah'; from G2980; talk:—saying, speech.
STRONGS G2981:
λαλιά, λαλιᾶς, ἡ (λάλος, cf. Alexander Buttmann (1873) Ausf. Sprchl. § 119 Anm. 21), in secular authors (from Aristophanes down) loquacity, talkativeness, talk (German Gerede) (see λαλέω, at the beginning); in a good sense conversation; in the N. T.
1. speech, equivalent to story: John 4:42.
2. dialect, mode of speech, pronunciation (Winer's Grammar, 23): Mark 14:70 Rec.; Matthew 26:73; speech which discloses the speaker's native country: hence of the speech by which Christ may be recognized as having come from heaven, John 8:43 (where cf. Meyer).
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Matthew
26:73
Mark
14:70
John
4:42; 8:43

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Strong's Number G2981 matches the Greek λαλιά (lalia),
which occurs 3 times in 3 verses in the MGNT Greek.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 26:73

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 26:73 - A little later the bystanders came up and said to Peter, “Surely you too are one of them; for even the way G2981 you talk G2981 [fn]gives you away.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Jhn 4:42

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 4:42 - and they were saying to the woman, “It is no longer because of what G2981 you said G2981 that we believe, for we have heard for ourselves and know that this One is truly the Savior of the world.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Jhn 8:43

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 8:43 - “Why do you not understand [fn]what G2981 I am saying G2981? It is because you cannot hear My word.
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