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γραφή graphē · G1124

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a writing

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).; (AS)

Definition: TBESG (Abbott-Smith)

Classical Greek (Liddell–Scott–Jones) excerpt

γρᾰφ-ή, ἡ, ; representation by means of lines: hence, ; I drawing, delineation, []; κατὰ γραφήν in outline, conjecture in []; also of painting, γραφῇ κοσμέειν []; the art of drawing or painting, []; I.2 that which is drawn or painted, drawing, picture, ὅσον γραφῇ only in a picture, []; σπόγγος ὤλεσεν γραφήν[]; also of embroidery, []; I.3 γ. παρειῶν painting, rouging the cheeks, []; II writing or the art of writing, [] the registration of.., []; II.2 that which is written, writing, []: hence, of …

Where it's used 51 times

Matthew 21:42 · Matthew 22:29 · Matthew 26:54 · Matthew 26:56 · Mark 12:10 · Mark 12:24 · Mark 14:49 · Mark 15:28 · Luke 4:21 · Luke 24:27 · Luke 24:32 · Luke 24:45 · John 2:22 · John 5:39 · John 7:38 · John 7:42 · John 10:35 · John 13:18 · John 17:12 · John 19:24 · John 19:28 · John 19:36 · John 19:37 · John 20:9 · Acts 1:16 · Acts 8:32 · Acts 8:35 · Acts 17:2 · Acts 17:11 · Acts 18:24 · Acts 18:28 · Romans 1:2 · Romans 4:3 · Romans 9:17 · Romans 10:11 · Romans 11:2 · Romans 15:4 · Romans 16:26 · 1 Corinthians 15:3 · 1 Corinthians 15:4 · Galatians 3:8 · Galatians 3:22 · Galatians 4:30 · 1 Timothy 5:18 · 2 Timothy 3:16 · James 2:8 · James 2:23 · James 4:5 · 1 Peter 2:6 · 2 Peter 1:20 · 2 Peter 3:16

Source: TBESG G1124; TFLSJ G1124

Original-language words, glosses, parsing and lexicon entries: STEPBible data by Tyndale House, Cambridge (TAHOT, TAGNT, TBESH, TBESG, TFLSJ, TEHMC, TEGMC), CC BY 4.0, with changes. Hebrew text from the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible. English alignment: Berean Standard Bible tables (public domain).

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