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SR GNT Rev 10:4 λέγουσαν (legousan) ‘a voice out_of heaven saying seal what things spoke’ Strongs=30040 Lemma=legō
Word role=verb mood=participle tense=present voice=active case=accusative gender=feminine number=singular
Year=96 AD

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Other uses (7) of identical word form λέγουσαν (V-PPA·AFS) in the Greek originals

The word form ‘λέγουσαν’ (V-PPA·AFS) is always and only glossed as ‘saying’.

Acts 9:4 ‘ground he heard a voice saying to him Saulos/(Shāʼūl) Saulos/(Shāʼūl)’ SR GNT Acts 9:4 word 8

OET-LV: 4 And having _fallen on the ground, he _heard a_voice saying to _him: Saulos, Saulos, why are _you _persecuting me? (ACT_9:4)

OET-RV: 4 He dropped to his knees and heard a voice calling, “Saul, Saul, why are you persecuting me?” (ACT 9:4)

Acts 26:14 ‘ground I heard a voice saying to me in the’ SR GNT Acts 26:14 word 12

OET-LV: 14 And all of _us having _falling _down to the ground, I _heard a_voice, saying to me in _the Hebraios language: Saulos/(Shāʼūl), Saulos, why are _you _persecuting me? It _is hard for _you to _be _kicking against the_prods. (ACT_26:14)

OET-RV: 14 All of us fell down to the ground and I heard a voice speaking to me in Hebrew saying, ‘Saul, Saul, why are you persecuting me? Life will be difficult for you if you resist me.’ (ACT 26:14)

Rev 6:6 ‘of the four living_creatures saying a ⱪoinix_measure of wheat for a daʸnarion_coin’ SR GNT Rev 6:6 word 10

OET-LV: 6 And I _heard something like a_voice in the_midst of _the four living _creatures saying: A_ⱪoinix_measure of _wheat three, for_a_daʸnarion_coin and ⱪoinix_measure of _barley for_a_daʸnarion_coin, but the olive _oil and the wine not you _may _injure. (REV_6:6)

OET-RV: 6 Then I heard something like a voice from among the four living creatures that said, “A kilo of wheat for a day’s pay, or three kilos of barley for the same price. But don’t harm the oil and wine supplies.” (REV 6:6)

Rev 10:8 ‘with me and saying be going take the’ SR GNT Rev 10:8 word 15

OET-LV: 8 And the voice that I _heard out _of the heaven, again was speaking with me, and saying: Be _going, take the scroll which having _been _opened _up in the hand of _the messenger, which having _stood on the sea and on the land. (REV_10:8)

OET-RV: 8 Then the one whom I had heard speak from heaven spoke to me again, saying, “Go and get the open scroll from the hand of the messenger who is straddling the ocean and the land.” (REV 10:8)

Rev 11:12 ‘great out_of heaven saying to them go_up here’ SR GNT Rev 11:12 word 11

OET-LV: 12 And they _heard a_voice great out _of the heaven, saying to _them: Go _up here. And they _went _up to the sky in the cloud, and observed them the enemies of _them. (REV_11:12)

OET-RV: 12 Then the two witnesses will hear a loud voice from the sky telling them, “Come up here.” Then they’ll go up to heaven in a cloud as their enemies watch them go up. (REV 11:12)

Rev 12:10 ‘great in heaven saying now became the’ SR GNT Rev 12:10 word 9

OET-LV: 10 And I _heard a_voice great in the heaven saying: Now became the salvation, and the power, and the kingdom of_ the _god of _us, and the authority of _the chosen _one /messiah of _him, because was _thrown down the accuser of _the brothers of _us, the one accusing them before the god of _us, by _day and night. (REV_12:10)

OET-RV: 10 Then I heard a loud voice in heaven saying, “Now our god’s salvation and power and kingdom have come, and the authority of his messiah, because the accuser of the believers has been thrown out—the one who spent day and night in front of God accusing them. (REV 12:10)

Rev 18:4 ‘voice from heaven saying come_out people of me’ SR GNT Rev 18:4 word 10

OET-LV: 4 And I _heard another voice from the heaven saying: Come _out the people of _me out _of her, in _order _that not you _all _may _participate in _the sins of _her, and of the plagues of _her, in _order _that not you _all _may _receive, (REV_18:4)

OET-RV: 4 Then I heard someone else from heaven saying,
⇔ “Come out from her, my people,
⇔ so that you won’t participate in her sins
⇔ and so that you won’t be on the receiving end of the plagues intended for her, (REV 18:4)

The various word forms of the root word (lemma) ‘legō’ have 147 different glosses: ‘am saying’, ‘am speaking’, ‘am telling’, ‘are saying’, ‘are saying it’, ‘be saying’, ‘be speaking it’, ‘be telling’, ‘being called’, ‘being spoken’, ‘had spoken’, ‘has said’, ‘have said’, ‘having said’, ‘having spoken’, ‘having_been said’, ‘having_been spoken’, ‘is calling’, ‘is saying’, ‘is speaking’, ‘is_being called’, ‘is_being said’, ‘let say’, ‘let_be saying’, ‘may say’, ‘may speak’, ‘may_be saying’, ‘they said’, ‘to say’, ‘to speak’, ‘to tell’, ‘to_be calling’, ‘to_be saying’, ‘to_be speaking’, ‘to_be telling’, ‘to_be_being called’, ‘to_be_being said’, ‘to_have said’, ‘was asking’, ‘was saying’, ‘was speaking’, ‘were saying’, ‘were speaking’, ‘were spoken’, ‘will_be saying’, ‘will_be telling’, ‘I am asking’, ‘I am calling’, ‘I am saying’, ‘I am speaking’, ‘I am telling’, ‘I am telling you’, ‘I have called’, ‘I have said’, ‘I have told’, ‘I may say’, ‘I may tell’, ‘I may_be saying’, ‘I was saying’, ‘I was telling’, ‘I will_be saying’, ‘I will_be speaking’, ‘I will_be telling’, ‘I said’, ‘I said it’, ‘I spoke’, ‘I told’, ‘he had said’, ‘he had spoken’, ‘he has said’, ‘he has spoken’, ‘he having said’, ‘he is calling’, ‘he is saying’, ‘he is speaking’, ‘he is telling’, ‘he may say’, ‘he may_be saying’, ‘he was calling’, ‘he was saying’, ‘he was speaking’, ‘he will_be saying’, ‘he will_be speaking’, ‘he called’, ‘he said’, ‘he spoke’, ‘he told’, ‘him let say’, ‘it has_been said’, ‘it is saying’, ‘it was said’, ‘she is saying’, ‘she was saying’, ‘she said’, ‘they are calling’, ‘they are saying’, ‘they are speaking’, ‘they are telling’, ‘they have said’, ‘they may say’, ‘they may tell’, ‘they may_be saying’, ‘they may_be telling’, ‘they were saying’, ‘they will_be saying’, ‘they said’, ‘they spoke’, ‘we are saying’, ‘we may call’, ‘we may say’, ‘we may_be saying’, ‘we will_be saying’, ‘who were telling’, ‘you are calling’, ‘you are saying’, ‘you are speaking’, ‘you are telling’, ‘you have spoken’, ‘you may say’, ‘you may speak’, ‘you may tell’, ‘you will_be saying’, ‘you will_be speaking’, ‘you said’, ‘you spoke’, ‘you_all are calling’, ‘you_all are saying’, ‘you_all are speaking’, ‘you_all have spoken’, ‘you_all may say’, ‘you_all may tell’, ‘you_all may_be speaking’, ‘you_all were saying’, ‘you_all will_be saying’, ‘you_all said’, ‘calling’, ‘said’, ‘said it’, ‘say’, ‘say it’, ‘saying’, ‘speak’, ‘speaking’, ‘spoke’, ‘tell’, ‘telling’, ‘told’.

Key: V=verb