Greek Word Study · Strong’s G1124
γραφή
graphē · “a writing”
Used 49 times across 13 books
Definition
γραφή, -ῆς, ἡ
(γράφω), [in LXX chiefly for כְּתָב ;]
1. a drawing, painting.
2.
(a) writing;
(b) that which is written, a writing: πᾶσα γ., 2Ti.3:16; γ. ἅγιαι, Rom.1:2; προφητικαί, Rom.16:26; al αἱ γ. τ. προφητῶν, Mat.26:56; ἡ γ., αἱ γ., the sacred writings, the Scriptures (i.e. the OT; see Milligan, NTD, 205); in pl., when the sacred writings as a whole are meant, e.g. Mat.21:42 26:54, Jhn.5:39, Rom.15:4; in sing., when a particular passage is referred to, as in Luk.4:21, Jhn.19:24, Rom.4:3 9:17 10:11 11:2, Jas.2:23 (Cremer, 165; DCG, ii, 584).
(γράφω), [in LXX chiefly for כְּתָב ;]
1. a drawing, painting.
2.
(a) writing;
(b) that which is written, a writing: πᾶσα γ., 2Ti.3:16; γ. ἅγιαι, Rom.1:2; προφητικαί, Rom.16:26; al αἱ γ. τ. προφητῶν, Mat.26:56; ἡ γ., αἱ γ., the sacred writings, the Scriptures (i.e. the OT; see Milligan, NTD, 205); in pl., when the sacred writings as a whole are meant, e.g. Mat.21:42 26:54, Jhn.5:39, Rom.15:4; in sing., when a particular passage is referred to, as in Luk.4:21, Jhn.19:24, Rom.4:3 9:17 10:11 11:2, Jas.2:23 (Cremer, 165; DCG, ii, 584).
Where it appears
Matthew4
Mark3
Luke4
John12
Acts7
Romans6
1 Corinthians2
Galatians3
1 Timothy1
2 Timothy1
James3
1 Peter1
2 Peter2
In the text
Matthew 21:42Jesus saith unto them, Did ye never read in the scriptures, The stone which the builders rejected, the same is become the head of the corner: this is the Lord’s doing, and it is marvellous in our eyes?Matthew 22:29Jesus answered and said unto them, Ye do err, not knowing the scriptures, nor the power of God.Matthew 26:54But how then shall the scriptures be fulfilled, that thus it must be?Matthew 26:56But all this was done, that the scriptures of the prophets might be fulfilled. Then all the disciples forsook him, and fled.Mark 12:10And have ye not read this scripture; The stone which the builders rejected is become the head of the corner:Mark 12:24And Jesus answering said unto them, Do ye not therefore err, because ye know not the scriptures, neither the power of God?Mark 14:49I was daily with you in the temple teaching, and ye took me not: but the scriptures must be fulfilled.Luke 4:21And he began to say unto them, This day is this scripture fulfilled in your ears.Luke 24:27And beginning at Moses and all the prophets, he expounded unto them in all the scriptures the things concerning himself.Luke 24:32And they said one to another, Did not our heart burn within us, while he talked with us by the way, and while he opened to us the scriptures?
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