to tell

Greek Verb

ἐξ-ηγέομαι, -οῦμαι [in LXX chiefly for סָפַר pi;] to lead, show the way; metaphorically, to unfold, narrate, declare: with accusative of thing(s), Luk.24:35 Act.21:19; with dative of person(s), Act.10:8; θεόν (understood), Jhn.1:18; before ὅσα, Act.15:12; καθώς, Act.15:14. (AS)

to tell

Greek Verb

ἐξηγ-έομαι, to be leader of, with genitive person, τῶν δ᾽ ἐξηγείσθω [Refs 8th c.BC+] 2) with accusative person, lead, govern, in [Refs 5th c.BC+] 2.b) absolutely, [Refs 5th c.BC+] 3) with dative person et accusative of things, show one the way to, τοῖσι ἐχθροῖσι τῆς πατρίδος ἅλωσιν [Refs 5th c.BC+]: with dative person only, go before, lead, ἡμῖν [Refs 5th c.BC+]: with accusative loci only, lead the way to, χῶρον [Refs] 4) with genitive of things, ἐ. τῆς πράξεως [Refs 5th c.BC+] 5) ἐ. εἰς τὴν Ἑλλάδα lead an army into Greece, [Refs 5th c.BC+] II) dictate a form of words, ἐ. τὸν νόμον τῷ κήρυκι [Refs 4th c.BC+]; ἐξηγοῦ θεούς dictate, name them, [Refs 5th c.BC+] II.2) generally, prescribe, order, ποιήσουσι τοῦτο τὸ ἂν κεῖνος ἐξηγέηται [Refs 5th c.BC+]: of a diviner, with infinitive, order one to do, [Refs 4th c.BC+]; especially frequently of religious forms and ceremonies, οἷς τῶν ἄλλων θεῶν οἱ Μάγοι ἐξηγοῦντο, ={τοῖς ἄλλοις θεοῖς οὕς}. [Refs 5th c.BC+] II.3) expound, interpret, ἐ. τὸ οὔνομα καὶ τὴν θυσίην [Refs 5th c.BC+] according to which they expound things, [Refs 5th c.BC+] III) tell at length, relate in full, [Refs 5th c.BC+]; set forth, explain, τὴν ἔλασιν the line of march, [Refs 5th c.BC+]: with accusative et infinitive, explain that, [Refs 5th c.BC+]

Greek

Verb

to consider out (aloud), i.e. rehearse, unfold; declare, tell; from g1537 (ἐκ) and g2233 (ἡγέομαι)