ἐρέω (eréō) — Call

Greek word study: ἐρέω (eréō), Strong's G2046. an alternate for G2036 (ἔπω) in certain tenses; to utter, i.e. speak or say

GreekStrong's G2046
Quick definition
Greek word
ἐρέω (eréō)

Computer-generated, not a recording of historical speech.

an alternate for G2036 (ἔπω) in certain tenses; to utter, i.e. speak or say

Word study
Derivation: probably a fuller form of G4483 (ῥέω);

KJV translation words: call, say, speak (of), tell

Where this word appears

Strong's G2046 is tagged on 49 words in 49 verses across 10 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in Matthew 1:22 and last appears in Revelation 19:3.

How it is rendered in the text

The plain-English sense shown on each tagged word, with the number of times each appears.

having been spoken ×11it was said ×8He has said ×3having been spoken of ×3He has spoken ×2has said ×2said ×2spoken ×2you have spoken ×2It was said ×1has been spoken ×1having said ×1

Forms found in the text

The spellings in which the word is actually written, which can differ by prefix, ending or tense.

ῥηθὲν ×14ἐρρέθη ×9εἴρηκεν ×5εἰρημένον ×4εἴρηκα ×4εἴρηκέν ×3εἰρηκότος ×1εἴρηται ×1Ἐρρέθη ×1ῥηθεὶς ×1

Books where it appears most

Matthew ×21Hebrews ×6John ×5Acts ×5Revelation ×4Romans ×3Luke ×2Mark ×1

Verses (first 25 of 49)

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Related entries

Named in this entry's derivation: G4483 ῥέω (rhéō).

Entries whose derivation names this word: G2036 ἔπω (épō), G2045 ἐρευνάω (ereunáō), G2060 Ἑρμῆς (Hermēs), G2065 ἐρωτάω (erōtáō), G2463 ἶρις (îris), G4280 προερέω (proeréō).

Counts and verses come from the word-by-word tagging of the original-language text published on this site (STEPBible data, CC BY 4.0). They count tagged words, not English translations.

Frequently asked questions

What does eréō (G2046) mean?

An alternate for g2036 (ἔπω) in certain tenses; to utter, i.e. speak or say.

How is G2046 translated in the KJV?

The KJV translates G2046 as: call, say, speak (of), tell.

How often does ἐρέω (eréō) appear?

Strong's G2046 is tagged on 49 words in 49 verses across 10 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in Matthew 1:22 and last appears in Revelation 19:3.