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To talk with

συλλαλέωStrong’s G4814

sullaleō

Appears in 6 verses of the New Testament

In short

Sullaleō is the Greek word usually translated “talking”, “talking with” and “were speaking”. It appears in 6 verses of the New Testament.

“And, behold, there appeared unto them Moses and Elias talking with him.”
Matthew 17:3 KJV
Meaning

Usually translated “talking”, “talking with” and “were speaking”. Open the dictionary entry below for the full range of meaning, with the verses it cites.

How it's translated
  • talking 1
  • talking with 1
  • they were speaking 1
  • were talking 1
  • he spoke with 1
  • having conferred 1

Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.

Where it's used most
  • Luke 3
  • Matthew 1
  • Mark 1
  • Acts 1

4 books in all.

Explore in Scripture
Greek dictionary

συλλαλέω sullaleō · to talk with

to talk or converse with another, (New Testament) (ML)

From STEPBible’s Greek lexicon (based on Abbott-Smith).

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

How the English word “talking” was understood when the King James Version was still the common Bible of English readers.

TALKING, participle present

tense tauk'ing. Conversing; speaking in familiar conversation.

  1. adjective Given to talking; loquacious; as talking age.
All definitions and other forms of “talking”

    TALKING, noun

    tauk'ing. The act of conversing familiarly; as foolish talking

      Noah Webster, An American Dictionary of the English Language (1828). Verse references are checked against the KJV. Read the full entry.

      Verses are from the King James Version. Word meanings come from the original Greek, not from any one translation.