TBESG · G2981
λαλιά · lalia · speech
λαλία, -ᾶς, ἡ [in LXX chiefly for דָּבָר, דִּבְרָה ;] 1. loquacity = Very talkative. 2. talk, speech, conversation: Mat.26:73 (cf. Ca 43), Jhn.4:42 8:43.† (AS)
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lalia G2981
λαλιά (lalia) means “speech” in the TBESG Greek lexicon from STEPBible.
λαλιά Greek · G2981 4 tagged occurrences in 4 verses
Pronunciation guide: lal-ee-ah' Strong’s Greek pronunciation spelling.
Lexicon entries
Dodson Greek Lexicon
(in classical Greek: babble, chattering) speech, talk; manner of speech, dialect.
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How translators render G2981
Counts below follow each translation’s tagged words. A rendering can cover a phrase. Differences in text editions and tagging can produce different totals.
| Rendering | Count |
|---|---|
| accent | 1 |
| am saying | 1 |
| words | 1 |
| Rendering | Count |
|---|---|
| speech | 3 |
| of | 1 |
| saying | 1 |
Verses containing G2981
Page 1 of 1. 4 verses in the selected STEP text, printed below in BSB where available. Read each verse in its chapter to follow the author’s thought.
- Matthew 26:73
· BSB · 1 occurrence
After a little while, those standing nearby came up to Peter. “Surely you are one of them,” they said, “for your accent gives you away.”
Read word by word - Mark 14:70
· BSB · 1 occurrence
But he denied it again. After a little while, those standing nearby said once more to Peter, “Surely you are one of them, for you too are a Galilean.”
Read word by word - John 4:42
· BSB · 1 occurrence
They said to the woman, “We now believe not only because of your words; we have heard for ourselves, and we know that this man truly is the Savior of the world.”
Read word by word - John 8:43
· BSB · 1 occurrence
Why do you not understand what I am saying? It is because you are unable to accept My message.
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