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4.
(
!
, 5350), “to utter a sound or voice,” is translated “to
speak” in Acts 4:18; 2 Pet. 2:16; in 2:18,
KJV
, “speak” (
RV
, “utter”).
5.
(
!
, 669), “to speak forth” ( , “forth,” and No. 4),
is so rendered in Acts 2:14,
RV
(
KJV
, “said”), and 26:25; in 2:2 it denotes to give
utterance.¶
6.
(
&
, 483), “to speak against,” is so rendered in Luke 2:34; John
19:12; Acts 13:45,
KJV
(
RV
, “contradicted”); 28:19, 22. See
CONTRADICT
,
GAINSAY
.
7.
(
!
, 2635), synonymous with No. 6 (
, “against,” and No.
2), is always translated “to speak against” in the
RV
. See
BACKBITER
,
: !
8.
(
!
, 2551), “to speak evil”: see
CURSE
, B, No. 4.
9.
$
(
!
, 4814), “to speak together” (
$
, “with,” and No. 2), is
rendered “spake together” in Luke 4:36,
RV
. See
COMMUNE
, No. 3,
CONFER
, No. 2,
TALK
.
10.
(
$ !
, 4302), “to speak or say before” (a 2nd aorist tense from an
obsolete present), is rendered “to speak before” in Acts 1:16; 2 Pet. 3:2; Jude 17. See
FORETELL
.
11.
(
$ 1
, 4399), “to anticipate” (an extension, by
, “before,” of
, which has the same meaning), is rendered “spake first” in Matt. 17:25,
RV
(
KJV
,
“prevented”).¶
12.
(
$
!
, 4377), “to address, call to,” is rendered “spake unto”
(or “to”) in Luke 23:20; Acts 21:40; 22:2; “to call unto” (or “to”) in Matt. 11:16; Luke
6:13; 7:32; 13:12.¶
13.
(Fut. of
!
, 3004), for which see
SAY
, No. 4, has a 1st aorist, passive
participle
, “spoken” or “spoken of,” used in Matt. 1:22; 2:15, 17, 23; 3:3; 4:14;
8:17; 12:17; 13:35; 21:4; 22:31; 24:15; 27:9 (in some texts in 27:35 and Mark 13:14).
Notes:
(1) In Heb. 12:5,
KJV
,
, “to discuss, to reason,” is translated
“speaketh” (
RV
, “reasoneth”). (2) In Heb. 12:25,
KJV
, “to warn, instruct,” is
translated “spake” (
RV
, warned”): see
ADMONISH
. (3) In Eph. 4:31,
KJV
,
is
translated “evil speaking”: see
RAILING
. (4) In Heb. 12:19,
, “to put to, add,”
used with
, “a word,” is rendered “(that no word) more should be spoken,”
RV
[
KJV
,
“(that) the word should (not) be spoken (to them) any more”]. (5) In Acts 26:24,
KJV
,
, “to make a defense” (
RV
), is rendered “spake for himself.” See
ANSWER
, B,
No. 4. (6) In Rom. 15:21,
KJV
,
, “to bring back word” (
RV
, “tidings … came”),
is translated “he was … spoken of.” (7) For “is spoken of” in Rom. 1:8,
KJV
, see
PROCLAIM
, No. 2. (8) For “spake out” in Luke 1:42,
KJV
, see
VOICE
,
: !
(9) In Gal.
4:15, there is no verb in the original for the
KJV
, “ye spake of” (see
RV
). (10) For “spoken
against” in Acts 19:36 see
GAINSAY
, C. (11), For “speak reproachfully,” 1 Tim. 5:14, see
REVILE
, C. (12), In Acts 21:3,
KJV
,
is translated “speak,”
RV
, “know.”