G2036
ἔπω
épō
to speak or say (by word or writing)
Lexicon
Derivation: a primary verb (used only in the definite past tense, the others being borrowed from G2046 (ἐρέω), G4483 (ῥέω), and G5346 (φημί));
to speak or say (by word or writing)
Definition from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (1890). Wording is Strong's own, including his etymological notes, which are not separate meanings.
KJV renderings: answer, bid, bring word, call, command, grant, say (on), speak, tell
Usage
956 occurrences · 0 OT · 956 NT · 70 distinct forms
KJV renderings of this word, by how often each one is used.
- said374 · 43%
- he said157 · 18%
- and said120 · 14%
- they said41 · 5%
- say19 · 2%
- saying18 · 2%
- i said15 · 2%
- tell13 · 2%
- he spake12 · 1%
- shall say11 · 1%
- to say9 · 1%
- said he8 · 1%
- spoken8 · 1%
- said they7 · 1%
- spake7 · 1%
- had spoken5 · 1%
- we shall say5 · 1%
- we say4 · 0%
- he had said4 · 0%
- told4 · 0%
- i have told4 · 0%
- ye shall say4 · 0%
- she said4 · 0%
- it, they said4 · 0%
- speak4 · 0%
Where it is used, by book.
Inflected forms found in the text.
εἶπεν371εἶπεν·171Εἶπεν59εἶπαν50εἶπαν·43εἶπον38εἰπὼν21εἶπέν17εἴπῃ16εἴπατε12εἰπὲ12εἶπον·11
Counts are computed from the tagged Hebrew and Greek text aligned to the King James Version, not from an estimate.