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Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary

1. (imp.) Saw.

2. (n.) Trial by sample; assay; sample; specimen; smack.

3. (n.) Tried quality; temper; proof.

4. (n.) Essay; trial; attempt.

5. (v. t.) To try; to assay.

6. (n.) A kind of silk or satin.

7. (n.) A delicate kind of serge, or woolen cloth.

8. (v. t.) To utter or express in words; to tell; to speak; to declare; as, he said many wise things.

9. (v. t.) To repeat; to rehearse; to recite; to pronounce; as, to say a lesson.

10. (v. t.) To announce as a decision or opinion; to state positively; to assert; hence, to form an opinion upon; to be sure about; to be determined in mind as to.

11. (v. t.) To mention or suggest as an estimate, hypothesis, or approximation; hence, to suppose; -- in the imperative, followed sometimes by the subjunctive; as, he had, say fifty thousand dollars; the fox had run, say ten miles.

12. (v. i.) To speak; to express an opinion; to make answer; to reply.

13. (n.) A speech; something said; an expression of opinion; a current story; a maxim or proverb.

Greek

5346. phemi -- to declare, say
... phemi. 5347 . to declare, say. Part of Speech: Verb Transliteration: phemi Phonetic
Spelling: (fay-mee') Short Definition: I say Definition: I say, declare. ...
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3004. lego -- to say
... to say. Part of Speech: Verb Transliteration: lego Phonetic Spelling: (leg'-o) Short
Definition: I say, speak Definition: (denoting speech in progress), (a) I ...
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2046. ereo -- call, say, speak of, tell.
... 2045, 2046. ereo. 2047 . call, say, speak of, tell. Part of ... tell, command.
Word Origin see eipon and lego. call, say, speak of, tell. ...
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4302. prolego -- to say beforehand, ie to predict
... to say beforehand, ie to predict. Part of Speech: Verb Transliteration: prolego
Phonetic Spelling: (prol-eg'-o) Short Definition: I forewarn Definition: I tell ...
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4280. proereo -- foretell, say before.
... 4279, 4280. proereo. 4281 . foretell, say before. Part of ... predict, foretell.
Word Origin fut. of proeipon, qv. foretell, say before. ...
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4277 -- forewarn, say before
forewarn, say before. Part of Speech: Verb Phonetic Spelling: (pro-ep'-o) Short
Definition: I say previously, predict Definition: I say previously, predict ...
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4483 -- command, make, say, speak of.
command, make, say, speak of. Phonetic Spelling: (hreh'-o) Short Definition:
command. command, make, say, speak of. For certain ...
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3603. ho esti -- called, that is to say.
ho esti. 3602, 3603. ho esti. 3604 . called, that is to say. Transliteration ...
Word Origin see hos, and eimi. called, that is to say. From ...
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4852. sumphemi -- to say together, ie consent
... to say together, ie consent. Part of Speech: Verb Transliteration: sumphemi Phonetic
Spelling: (soom'-fay-mee) Short Definition: I assent to Definition: I ...
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5123. toutesti -- that is to say.
... 5122, 5123. toutesti. 5124 . that is to say. ... of touto and esti, qv. that is
to say. Contraction for touto and esti; that is -- that is (to say). ...
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Strong's Hebrew

559. amar -- to utter, say
... 558, 559. amar. 560 . to utter, say. Transliteration: amar Phonetic Spelling:
(aw-mar') Short Definition: said. Word Origin a prim. ...
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560. amar -- to say, tell, command
... 559, 560. amar. 561 . to say, tell, command. Transliteration: amar Phonetic
Spelling: (am-ar') Short Definition: said. ... command, declare, say, speak, tell. ...
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4448. malal -- to speak, utter, say
... 4447, 4448. malal. 4448a . to speak, utter, say. Transliteration: malal Phonetic
Spelling: (maw-lal') Short Definition: say. say, speak, utter ...
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4449. melal -- to speak, say
... 4448d, 4449. melal. 4450 . to speak, say. Transliteration: melal Phonetic
Spelling: (mel-al') Short Definition: uttering. ... say, speaking. ...
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4448a. malal -- to speak, utter, say
... malal. 4448b . to speak, utter, say. Transliteration: malal Short Definition:
speak. ... root Definition to speak, utter, say NASB Word Usage say (1), speak (2). ...
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4405. millah -- a word, speech, utterance
... Word Origin from malal Definition a word, speech, utterance NASB Word Usage answer*
(1), anything to say (1), byword (1), said (1), speaking (1), speech (5 ...
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6310. peh -- mouth
... to the other (1), one end to another (1), opening (11), parts (1), portion (2),
promised* (1), proportion (5), proportionate (2), said* (1), say (1), settled ...
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3678. kisse -- seat of honor, throne
... 3677, 3678. kisse or kisseh. 3679 . seat of honor, throne. Transliteration:
kisse or kisseh Phonetic Spelling: (kis-say') Short Definition: throne. ...
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5001. naam -- to utter a prophecy, speak as a prophet
... say. A primitive root; properly, to whisper, ie (by implication) to utter as a
oracle -- say. 5000, 5001. naam. 5002 . Strong's Numbers.
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1696. dabar -- to speak
... 3), preached (1), proclaimed (2), promised (34), promising (1), pronounce (3),
pronounced (6), proposal (1), repeated (2), said (50), say (18), saying (1 ...
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Library

What Can You Say as to This, that it is Attested by the Writings ...
... Book VI. 6 What can you say as to this, that it is attested by the writings
of� ... What say you as to the virgin daughters of Celeus? ...
/.../arnobius/the seven books of arnobius against the heathen/6 what can you say.htm

Say with what Salutations?
... Advent. SAY WITH WHAT SALUTATIONS? Say with what salutations Shall I Thine advent
greet? Desire of all the nations, My Joy and Succour meet! O Jesus! Jesus! ...
/.../gerhardt/paul gerhardts spiritual songs/say with what salutations.htm

Who are the True Gods? You Say. ...
... Book VII. 2 Who are the TRUE gods? you say.� Who are the true gods?
you say. To answer you in common and simple language, we ...
/.../arnobius/the seven books of arnobius against the heathen/2 who are the true.htm

But You Will Perhaps Say that the King was a Diviner. ...
... Book V. 4 But you will perhaps say that the king was a diviner.� But you
will perhaps say that the king was a diviner. Could he ...
/.../the seven books of arnobius against the heathen/4 but you will perhaps.htm

What the Flowers Say.
... SERMON LXI. WHAT THE FLOWERS SAY. (Children's Flower Service.) Psalm 103:15. ...
I wish they could. I think they would say such sweet things. ...
/.../the life of duty a years plain sermons v 2/sermon lxi what the flowers.htm

Lateranus, as You Say, is the God and Genius of Hearths...
... Book IV. 6 Lateranus, as you say, is the god and genius of hearths� Lateranus,
[4108] as you say, is the god and genius of hearths ...
/.../the seven books of arnobius against the heathen/6 lateranus as you say.htm

Whether it is Fitting to Say that when Christ was Baptized the ...
... OF THE BAPTIZING OF CHRIST (EIGHT ARTICLES) Whether it is fitting to say that when
Christ was baptized the Holy Ghost came down on Him in the form of a dove? ...
/...//christianbookshelf.org/aquinas/summa theologica/whether it is fitting to 2.htm

There Is, Let us Say, a Certain Filthy Rookery in Hoxton...
... Chapter 9 There is, let us say, a certain filthy rookery in Hoxton� There
is, let us say, a certain filthy rookery in Hoxton, dripping ...
/.../chesterton/whats wrong with the world/chapter 9 there is let.htm

This, You Will Say, is Ridiculous, Whereas all Profess to Hold and ...
... This, you will say, is ridiculous, whereas all profess to hold and teach this� 21. ...
But you will say, consider now whether we ought to believe in religion. ...
/.../augustine/on the profit of believing /section 21 this you will.htm

What Then? You Say; do You Declare that These Gods Exist Nowhere ...
... Book IV. 9 What then? you say; do you declare that these gods exist nowhere
in the world� What then? you say; do you declare that ...
/.../the seven books of arnobius against the heathen/9 what then you say.htm

Thesaurus

Say (11805 Occurrences)
... 9. (vt) To repeat; to rehearse; to recite; to pronounce; as, to say a lesson.
10. ... Multi-Version Concordance Say (11805 Occurrences). ...
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Argued (20 Occurrences)
... among themselves. "If we say 'a heavenly origin,'" they argued, "he will
say, 'Why then did you not believe him?' (WEY RSV). Mark ...
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Simpler (6 Occurrences)
... Simpler (6 Occurrences). Matthew 9:5 For which is the simpler, to say, You have
forgiveness for your sins; or to say, Get up and go? (BBE). ...
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Questioned (57 Occurrences)
... Matthew 16:13 When He arrived in the neighbourhood of Caesarea Philippi, Jesus
questioned His disciples. "Who do people say that the Son of Man is?" He asked. ...
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Asks (41 Occurrences)
... Mark 11:3 If anyone asks you,'Why are you doing this?' say,'The Lord needs him;'
and immediately he will send him back here." (WEB WEY NIV). ...
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Aha (11 Occurrences)
... (3) he'ach, usually expresses malicious joy over the reverses of an enemy, and is
introduced by the verb "to say" (Brown-Driver-Briggs' Lexicon); so in Psalm 35 ...
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Speakest (30 Occurrences)
... (ASV DBY YLT). John 10:36 of him whom the Father did sanctify, and send to the world,
do ye say -- Thou speakest evil, because I said, Son of God I am? (YLT). ...
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Questioning (65 Occurrences)
... (BBE). Matthew 16:13 Now when Jesus had come into the parts of Caesarea Philippi,
he said, questioning his disciples, Who do men say that the Son of man is? ...
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Somewhat (30 Occurrences)
... (ASV). Luke 7:40 And Jesus answering said unto him, Simon, I have somewhat to say
unto thee. And he saith, Master, say on. ... And she said, Say on. ...
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Anxious (40 Occurrences)
... Matthew 10:19 But when they deliver you up, don't be anxious how or what you will
say, for it will be given you in that hour what you will say. ...
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Say (11805 Occurrences)

Say occurs 11805 times in 12 translations.

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Argued (20 Occurrences)

Simpler (6 Occurrences)

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