Saying
Saying
a distinct or sustained monotone in sacred music analogous to the old saying without note, neither singing nor reading.
Fuente: Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature
Saying
“a word,” as embodying a conception or idea, denotes among its various meanings, “a saying, statement or declaration,” uttered (a) by God; RV, “word” or “words” (AV, “saying”), e.g., in Joh 8:55; Rom 3:4; Rev 19:9; Rev 22:6-7, Rev 22:9-10; (b) by Christ, e.g., Mar 8:32; Mar 9:10; Mar 10:22; Luk 9:28; Joh 6:60; Joh 21:23; the RV appropriately substitutes “word” or “words” for AV, “saying” or “sayings,” especially in John’s Gospel e.g. Joh 7:36, Joh 7:40; Joh 8:51-52; Joh 10:19; Joh 14:24; Joh 15:20; Joh 18:9, Joh 18:32; Joh 19:13; (c) by an angel, Luk 1:29; (d) by OT prophets, Joh 12:38 (RV, “word”) Rom 13:9 (ditto); 1Co 15:54; (e) by the Apostle Paul in the Pastoral Epp., 1Ti 1:15; 1Ti 3:1; 1Ti 4:9; 2Ti 2:11; Tit 3:8; (f) by other men, Mar 7:29; Act 7:29; Joh 4:37 (in general). See ACCOUNT, and especially WORD.
“that which is said, a word,” is rendered “saying” or “sayings” in Mar 9:32; Luk 1:65; Luk 2:17, Luk 2:50-51; Luk 7:1; Luk 9:45 (twice); Luk 18:34. See WORD.
Note: In Act 14:18, “with these sayings” is, lit., “saying (lego) these things.” For lalia, “saying,” Joh 4:42, AV, see SPEECH, No. 2.