Lexical Summary lalia: talk Original Word: λαλιάTransliteration: lalia Phonetic Spelling: (lal-ee-ah') Part of Speech: Noun, Feminine Short Definition: talk Meaning: talk Strong's Concordance saying, speech. From laleo; talk -- saying, speech. see GREEK laleo Thayer's Greek Lexicon STRONGS NT 2981: λαλιάλαλιά, λαλιᾶς, ἡ (λάλος, cf. Alexander Buttmann (1873) Ausf. Sprchl. § 119 Anm. 21), in secular authors (from Aristophanes down) loquacity, talkativeness, talk (German Gerede) (see λαλέω, at the beginning); in a good sense conversation; in the N. T. 1. speech, equivalent to story: John 4:42. 2. dialect, mode of speech, pronunciation (Winer's Grammar, 23): Mark 14:70 Rec.; Matthew 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, John 8:43 (where cf. Meyer). |
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