λαλιά
laliá · G2981 · Greek · 3 occurrences
Meanings
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what is said, talk, utterance
(Derivative of λαλέω ‘to speak,’ 33.70) That which has been spoken or uttered
ExamplesJohn 4:42 and they were saying to the woman, “It is no longer because of what you said that we believe, for we have heard for ourselves and know that this One truly is the Savior of the world.”
John 8:43 “Why do you not understand what I am saying? It is because you cannot listen to My word.
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accent, the way one speaks
A particular manner of speech
ExamplesMatthew 26:73 A little later the bystanders came up and said to Peter, “You really are one of them as well, since even the way you talk gives you away.”
How it’s used In 5 roles
Every occurrence, grouped by the words it is grammatically related to.
the word studied the word it goes with
Whose, or of whatGenitive or possessive
1 occurrences in 1 groups
- σύyou 1
Words describing itAdjectives, demonstratives, participles
2 occurrences in 2 groups
- ἐμόςmy 1
- σόςyour 1
What it doesIt is the subject
1 occurrences in 1 groups
- ποιέωto do, to make 1
What is done to itIt is the object
1 occurrences in 1 groups
- γινώσκωto know 1
After prepositionsPrepositional phrases
1 occurrences in 1 groups
- διάthrough 2
When two words share a role, as in “Paul and Barnabas said”, the verse appears under each, so a section’s counts can add up to more than the number of occurrences.
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Semantic domains 2 entries
- What is said, talk, utterance33.101
- λαλιά names speech or talk, the utterance itself. Matthew 26:73 recounts that bystanders told Peter, “You really are one of them as well, since even the way you talk gives you away,” the λαλιά σου naming this manner of talk that betrayed him.
- Accent, the way one speaks33.102
- The same word can also denote a distinctive accent or manner of speaking. John 8:43 has Jesus asking, “Why do you not understand what I am saying? It is because you cannot listen to My word,” the λαλιὰν naming this manner of speech His hearers could not comprehend.
Word family 12 words
Words formed from the same root. They share a form, not always a meaning.
Thayer's Greek-English Lexicon λαλιᾶς, ἡ (λάλος, cf. Alexander Buttmann (1873) Ausf. Sprchl. § 119 Anm. 21), in secular…
1. speech, equivalent to story: Jn 4:42.
2. dialect, mode of speech, pronunciation (Winer's Grammar, 23): Mk 14:70 Rec.; Mt 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, Jn 8:43 (where cf. Meyer).
Thayer's Greek-English Lexicon of the New Testament (1889), public domain
Topical studies with this word 1 entry
Meanings adapted from the UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament, © United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0 and the UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew (from the Semantic Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew), © United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0; MACULA Greek Linguistic Datasets, available at https://github.com/Clear-Bible/macula-greek/, licensed CC BY 4.0; MACULA Hebrew Linguistic Datasets © 2022-2024 by Biblica, Inc., CC BY 4.0. Westminster Leningrad Codex (tanach.us). OpenScriptures Hebrew Bible morphology (hb.openscriptures.org), CC BY 4.0.
Sources
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