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γραφή G1124

graphḗ

graf-ay'

from γράφω; a document, i.e. holy Writ (or its contents or a statement in it):--scripture.

Abbott–Smith

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., II Ti 3:16; γ. ἅγιαι, Ro 1:2; προφητικαί, Ro 16:26; al αἱ γ. τ. προφητῶν, Mt 26:56; ἡ γ., αἱ γ., the sacred writings, the Scriptures (i.e. the OT; v. Milligan, NTD, 205); in pl., when the sacred writings as a whole are meant, e.g. Mt 21:42 26:54, Jo 5:39, Ro 15:4; in sing., when a particular passage is referred to, as in Lk 4:21, Jo 19:24, Ro 4:3 9:17 10:11 11:2, Ja 2:23 (Cremer, 165; DCG, ii, 584).

From G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament (1922), in the public domain.


50 occurrences

Shown in the King James Version (KJV), whichever translation you read in — it is the text these numbers are tagged against.

  • Acts 18:28
    For he mightily convinced the Jews, and that publickly, shewing by the scriptures that Jesus was Christ.
  • Romans 1:2
    (Which he had promised afore by his prophets in the holy scriptures,)
  • Romans 4:3
    For what saith the scripture? Abraham believed God, and it was counted unto him for righteousness.
  • Romans 9:17
    For the scripture saith unto Pharaoh, Even for this same purpose have I raised thee up, that I might shew my power in thee, and that my name might be declared throughout all the earth.
  • Romans 10:11
    For the scripture saith, Whosoever believeth on him shall not be ashamed.
  • Romans 11:2
    God hath not cast away his people which he foreknew. Wot ye not what the scripture saith of Elias? how he maketh intercession to God against Israel, saying,
  • Romans 15:4
    For whatsoever things were written aforetime were written for our learning, that we through patience and comfort of the scriptures might have hope.
  • 1 Corinthians 15:3
    For I delivered unto you first of all that which I also received, how that Christ died for our sins according to the scriptures;
  • 1 Corinthians 15:4
    And that he was buried, and that he rose again the third day according to the scriptures:
  • Galatians 3:8
    And the scripture, foreseeing that God would justify the heathen through faith, preached before the gospel unto Abraham, saying, In thee shall all nations be blessed.