G2981: λαλιά
laliá · “speech”
Definition
talk
KJV translates it as: saying, speech
Word origin: from G2980 (λαλέω);
Extended definition
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)
[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)
Abbott-Smith Manual Greek Lexicon (1922) via STEPBible TBESG (CC BY 4.0).
How G2981 is translated
- speech ×4
Bible verses with G2981 (laliá)
Laliá appears in 4 verses.
- Matthew 26:73
And after a while came unto him they that stood by, and said to Peter, Surely thou also art one of them; for thy speech bewrayeth thee.
- Mark 14:70
And he denied it again. And a little after, they that stood by said again to Peter, Surely thou art one of them: for thou art a Galilean, and thy speech agreeth thereto.
- John 4:42
And said unto the woman, Now we believe, not because of thy saying: for we have heard him ourselves, and know that this is indeed the Christ, the Saviour of the world.
- John 8:43
Why do ye not understand my speech? even because ye cannot hear my word.