verb

eklalamō

Greekἐκλαλέω (eklaleō)

Strong’sG1583

I speak out, disclose

stem eklal-once in the New Testament1 forms occur

Translated as

tell1×

What it means

** ἐκ-λαλέω, -ῶ

[in LXX: Jth 11:9 *;]

to speak out, divulge: Ac 23:22.†

G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament, 1922 — public domain. References open in the reader.

Strong’s G1583 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from

Saidek-lal-eh'-o

to divulge

Fromfrom G1537 and G2980;

King Jamestell.

James Strong, Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible, 1890 — public domain. The numbers in it link to the entries here.

Forms in the New Testament

Form and the Greek behind it	What it is	Usually	Times
eklalaraἐκλαλῆσαι	happened · the “to …” formaorist active infinitive	tell	1×

Every form the New Testament uses, in paradigm order. What the system can build beyond them — the whole of this verb, whether the text happens to use it or not — is in the tables below.

Every form the system can build — all 86, by mood, including the ones the New Testament never uses

Statements — indicative mood, no occurrences

Who person	happening now present	was happening imperfect	will happen future	happened aorist	has happened perfect	had happened pluperfect
I 1st person singular	eklalamō	eklalame	eklalami	eklalama	eklalamē	eklalamelē
you 2nd person singular	eklalasō	eklalase	eklalasi	eklalasa	eklalasē	eklalaselē
he/she/it 3rd person singular	eklalatō	eklalate	eklalati	eklalata	eklalatē	eklalatelē
we 1st person plural	eklalanō	eklalane	eklalani	eklalana	eklalanē	eklalanelē
ye 2nd person plural	eklalavō	eklalave	eklalavi	eklalava	eklalavē	eklalavelē
they 3rd person plural	eklalalō	eklalale	eklalali	eklalala	eklalalē	eklalalelē

May, might — subjunctive mood, no occurrences

Who person	happening now present	happened aorist	has happened perfect
I 1st person singular	eklalameiō	eklalameia	eklalameiē
you 2nd person singular	eklalaseiō	eklalaseia	eklalaseiē
he/she/it 3rd person singular	eklalateiō	eklalateia	eklalateiē
we 1st person plural	eklalaneiō	eklalaneia	eklalaneiē
ye 2nd person plural	eklalaveiō	eklalaveia	eklalaveiē
they 3rd person plural	eklalaleiō	eklalaleia	eklalaleiē

Commands — imperative mood, no occurrences

Who person	happening now present	happened aorist	has happened perfect
you 2nd person singular	eklalasōr	eklalasar	eklalasēr
he/she/it 3rd person singular	eklalatōr	eklalatar	eklalatēr
ye 2nd person plural	eklalavōr	eklalavar	eklalavēr
they 3rd person plural	eklalalōr	eklalalar	eklalalēr

Wishes — optative mood, no occurrences

Who person	happening now present	happened aorist
I 1st person singular	eklalamoiō	eklalamoia
you 2nd person singular	eklalasoiō	eklalasoia
he/she/it 3rd person singular	eklalatoiō	eklalatoia
we 1st person plural	eklalanoiō	eklalanoia
ye 2nd person plural	eklalavoiō	eklalavoia
they 3rd person plural	eklalaloiō	eklalaloia

The “to …” form — infinitive, 1 occurrence

Who is acting voice	happening now present	will happen future	happened aorist	has happened perfect
the subject acts active voice	eklalarō	eklalari	eklalara1×ἐκλαλῆσαι	eklalarē

Used as an adjective — participle, no occurrences

Who is acting voice	happening now present	will happen future	happened aorist	has happened perfect
the subject acts active voice	eklalarōtos	eklalaritos	eklalaratos	eklalarētos

Each is given in the form it takes as a subject. From there a participle carries the ordinary noun endings, in every case, number and gender — so these four columns are the whole of what the verb contributes.

How every form is built — the slots that make them

eklalstem+aeiwho is acting voice+mstnvl—who person+—eiroistatement, command, wish mood+ōeiaēelēwhen tense+—tthen it declines+—ogender+—sits job in the sentence case

eklal is this word in every one of its forms. The slots after it make all the rest.

same in every form varies — every value shown

Where it appears

1 occurrence, every one of them listed

eklalara“tell”happened · the “to …” formaorist active infinitive1×

Acts 23:22“tell”tos men oun chiliarchos apoluata ton neaniskon parangellaratos mēdeno eklalara hoti houteim emfanizasa pros min.So the commander dismissed the young man and instructed him, “Do not tell anyone that you have reported this to me.”