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The meaning of ἐρέω

Understanding eréō reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.

Definition

probably a fuller form of ῥέω call, say, speak (of), tell. - an alternate for ἔπω in certain tenses - to utter, i.e. spe...

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ἐρέω

Phoneticer-eh'-o
Transliterationeréō
Grammar Code
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Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

probably a fuller form of ῥέω call, say, speak (of), tell. - an alternate for ἔπω in certain tenses - to utter, i.e. speak or say

Scripture References

Occurrences in the Bible

70 total references
ReferenceText
Matthew 21:24

And Jesus answered and said unto them, I also will ask you one thing, which if ye tell me, I in like wise will tell you by what authority I do these things.

Word: ἐρέω (eréō)
Luke 17:7

But which of you, having a servant plowing or feeding cattle, will say unto him by and by, when he is come from the field, Go and sit down to meat?

Word: ἐρέω (eréō)
Acts 13:40

Beware therefore, lest that come upon you, which is spoken of in the prophets;

Word: ἐρέω (eréō)
1 Corinthians 14:23

If therefore the whole church be come together into one place, and all speak with tongues, and there come in those that are unlearned, or unbelievers, will they not say that ye are mad?

Word: ἐρέω (eréō)
Philippians 4:4

Rejoice in the Lord alway: and again I say, Rejoice.

Word: ἐρέω (eréō)

Usage Statistics

Total Occurrences
70x
Most Frequent Book
Luke

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