G1124 γραφή (graphḗ) — a writing

Lexical Definition

Strong's Greek G1124

a document, i.e. holy Writ (or its contents or a statement in it)

KJV usage: :--scripture.

Etymology: from ;

Thayer's Greek Lexicon

a writing; in NT the Holy Scriptures, the Jewish Scriptures, or Books of the Old Testament, Mt. 21:42; Jn. 5:39, et al.; by synec. doctrines, declarations, oracles, or promises contained in the sacred books, Mt. 22:29; Mk. 12:24, et al.; spc. a prophecy, Mt. 26:54; Mk. 14:49; Lk. 4:21; 24:27, 32; with the addition of προφητική, Rom. 16:26; of τῶν προφητῶν, Mt. 26:56

Key Appearances in the New Testament

Matthew 21:42 Matthew 22:29 Matthew 26:54 Matthew 26:56 Mark 12:10 Mark 12:24 Mark 14:49 Luke 4:21 Luke 24:27 Luke 24:32 Luke 24:45 John 2:22 John 5:39 John 7:38 John 7:42 + 35 more →

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