ΛΗΓΕΙ, ληγει
LĒGEI, lēgei
Sounds Like: LEE-ghee
Translations: he ceases, she ceases, it ceases, he stops, she stops, it stops, he ends, she ends, it ends
From the root: ΛΗΓΩ
Part of Speech: Verb
Explanation: This word means to cease, stop, or come to an end. It describes an action or state that is concluding or terminating. It is used to indicate that something is finishing or no longer continuing.
Inflection: Third person, Singular, Present tense, Active voice, Indicative mood
Strong’s number: G3000 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Pseudo-Baruch
- The Greek Apocalypse of Baruch (3 Baruch) — 9:5
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΛΗΓΩ.
These could represent different words with related meanings, or different forms of the same word to fit different grammatical cases, numbers, or genders. This list may include spelling variants and even misspellings in the original manuscripts! Even more words from the same root may exist in other ancient texts that aren't in our database.
- ἘΛΗΓΕ — was ceasing, used to cease, stopped, was ending, was coming to an end
- ἘΛΗΓΕΝ — ceased, stopped, ended, finished
- ἘΛΗΞΕΝ — ceased, ended, stopped, finished
- ΕΛΗΓΕ — he was ceasing, she was ceasing, it was ceasing, he was stopping, she was stopping, it was stopping, he was ending, she was ending, it was ending
- ΕΛΗΓΕΝ — he was ceasing, he was stopping, it was ceasing, it was stopping, he was ending, it was ending
- ΕΛΗΞΕΝ — it ended, he ended, she ended, it ceased, he ceased, she ceased, it stopped, he stopped, she stopped
- ΛΗΓΕΙΝ — to cease, to stop, to end, to leave off
- ΛΗΓΟΝΤΙ — to cease, to stop, to end, to finish, to leave off, to abate
- ΛΗΓΟΝΤΟΣ — ending, ceasing, stopping, finishing, of ending, of ceasing, of stopping, of finishing
- ΛΗΓΟΝΤΩΝ — ceasing, stopping, ending, of those ceasing, of those stopping, of those ending
- ΛΗΓΟΥΣΗΣ — of ending, of ceasing, of stopping, of finishing, of concluding
- ΛΗΓΩ — to cease, to stop, to come to an end, to leave off, to desist
- ΛΗΞΑΝΤΟΣ — having ceased, having stopped, having ended, when it ceased, when it stopped, when it ended
- ΛΗΞΕΙΝ — to cease, to stop, to end, to finish
- ΛΗΞΗΤΕ — cease, stop, desist, give up
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