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Lexicon :: Strong's G1124 - graphē

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γραφή
Transliteration
graphē (Key)
Pronunciation
graf-ay'
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Part of Speech
feminine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
Of uncertain affinity
Dictionary Aids

Vine's Expository Dictionary: View Entry

TDNT Reference: 1:749,128

Strong’s Definitions

γραφή graphḗ, graf-ay'; from G1125; a document, i.e. holy Writ (or its contents or a statement in it):—scripture.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 51x

The KJV translates Strong's G1124 in the following manner: scripture (51x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 51x
The KJV translates Strong's G1124 in the following manner: scripture (51x).
  1. a writing, thing written

  2. the Scripture, used to denote either the book itself, or its contents

  3. a certain portion or section of the Holy Scripture

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
γραφή graphḗ, graf-ay'; from G1125; a document, i.e. holy Writ (or its contents or a statement in it):—scripture.
STRONGS G1124:
γραφή, -ῆς, , (γράφω, cf. γλυφή and γλύφω);
a. a writing, thing written, [from Sophocles down]: πᾶσα γραφή every scripture namely, of the O. T., 2 Timothy 3:16; plural γραφαὶ ἅγιαι, holy scriptures, the sacred books (of the O. T.), Romans 1:2; προφητικαί, Romans 16:26; αἱ γραφαὶ τῶν προφητῶν, Matthew 26:56.
b. γραφή, the Scripture κατ’ ἐξοχήν, the holy scripture (of the O. T.), — and used to denote either the book itself, or its contents [some would restrict the singular γραφή always to a particular passage; see Bp. Lightfoot on Galatians 3:22]: John 7:38; John 10:35; Acts 8:32; Romans 4:3; Galatians 3:22; Galatians 4:30; James 2:8; 1 Peter 2:6; 2 Peter 1:20; also in plural αἱ γραφαί: Matthew 21:42; Matthew 26:54; Mark 14:49; Luke 24:27; John 5:39; Acts 17:2, 11; Acts 18:24, 28; 1 Corinthians 15:3f; once αἱ γραφαί comprehends also the books of the N. T. already begun to be collected into a canon, 2 Peter 3:16; by metonymy, γραφή is used for God speaking in it: Romans 9:17; Galatians 4:30; γραφή is introduced as a person and distinguished from God in Galatians 3:8. εἰδέναι τὰς γραφάς, Matthew 22:29; Mark 12:24; συνιέναι, Luke 24:45.
c. a certain portion or section of holy Scripture: Mark 12:10; Luke 4:21; John 19:37; Acts 1:16. [Cf. B. D. under the word Scripture.]
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

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

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G1124 matches the Greek γραφή (graphē),
which occurs 50 times in 50 verses in the MGNT Greek.

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 21:42 -

Jesus *said to them, “Did you never read in the Scriptures G1124,

‘THE STONE WHICH THE BUILDERS REJECTED,

THIS BECAME THE CHIEF CORNER stone;

THIS CAME ABOUT FROM THE [fn]LORD,

AND IT IS MARVELOUS IN OUR EYES’?

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 22:29 -

But Jesus answered and said to them, “You are mistaken, not [fn]understanding the Scriptures G1124 nor the power of God.

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 26:54 - “Therefore, how will the Scriptures G1124 be fulfilled, which say that it must happen this way?”
Unchecked Copy BoxMat 26:56 - “But all this has taken place in order that the Scriptures G1124 of the prophets would be fulfilled.” Then all the disciples left Him and fled.
Unchecked Copy BoxMar 12:10 - “Have you not even read this Scripture G1124:

‘THE STONE WHICH THE BUILDERS REJECTED,

THIS HAS BECOME THE CHIEF CORNER stone;

Unchecked Copy BoxMar 12:24 - Jesus said to them, “Is this not the reason you are mistaken, that you do not [fn]understand the Scriptures G1124 nor the power of God?
Unchecked Copy BoxMar 14:49 - “Every day I was with you in the temple teaching, and you did not seize Me; but this has taken place in order that the Scriptures G1124 would be fulfilled.”
Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 4:21 - And He began to say to them, “Today this Scripture G1124 has been fulfilled in your [fn]hearing.”
Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 24:27 - Then beginning [fn]with Moses and [fn]with all the prophets, He interpreted to them the things concerning Himself in all the Scriptures G1124.
Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 24:32 - And they said to one another, “[fn]Were not our hearts burning within us while He was speaking to us on the road, while He was opening the Scriptures G1124 to us?”
Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 24:45 - Then He opened their [fn]minds to understand the Scriptures G1124,
Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 2:22 - So when He was raised from the dead, His disciples remembered that He said this; and they believed the Scripture G1124 and the word which Jesus had spoken.
Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 5:39 - [fn]You search the Scriptures G1124 because you think that in them you have eternal life; it is these that bear witness about Me;
Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 7:38 - “He who believes in Me, as the Scripture G1124 said, ‘From [fn]his innermost being will flow rivers of living water.’”
Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 7:42 - “Has not the Scripture G1124 said that the Christ comes from the seed of David and from Bethlehem, the village where David was?”
Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 10:35 - “If he called them gods, to whom the word of God came (and the Scripture G1124 cannot be broken),
Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 13:18 - “I do not speak about all of you. I know the ones I have chosen; but that the Scripture G1124 may be fulfilled, ‘HE WHO EATS MY BREAD HAS LIFTED UP HIS HEEL AGAINST ME.’
Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 17:12 - “While I was with them, I was keeping them in Your name which You have given Me; and I guarded them and not one of them perished but the [fn]son of perdition, so that the Scripture G1124 would be fulfilled.
Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 19:24 - So they said to one another, “Let us not tear it, but cast lots for it, to decide whose it shall be;” this was in order that the Scripture G1124 would be fulfilled: “THEY DIVIDED MY GARMENTS AMONG THEM, AND FOR MY CLOTHING THEY CAST [fn]LOTS.”
Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 19:28 -

After this, Jesus, knowing that all things had already been finished, in order [fn]to finish the Scripture G1124, *said, “I am thirsty.”

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 19:36 - For these things came to pass in order that the Scripture G1124 would be fulfilled, “NOT A BONE OF HIM SHALL BE [fn]BROKEN.”
Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 19:37 - And again another Scripture G1124 says, “THEY SHALL LOOK ON HIM WHOM THEY PIERCED.”
Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 20:9 - For as yet they did not understand the Scripture G1124, that He must rise again from the dead.
Unchecked Copy BoxAct 1:16 - “Men, brothers, the Scripture G1124 had to be fulfilled, which the Holy Spirit foretold by the mouth of David concerning Judas, who became a guide to those who arrested Jesus.
Unchecked Copy BoxAct 8:32 - Now the passage of Scripture G1124 which he was reading was this:

“AS A SHEEP IS LED TO SLAUGHTER;

AND AS A LAMB BEFORE ITS SHEARER IS SILENT,

SO HE DOES NOT OPEN HIS MOUTH.

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 8:35 - Then Philip opened his mouth, and beginning from this Scripture G1124 he proclaimed the good news about Jesus to him.
Unchecked Copy BoxAct 17:2 - And according to Paul’s custom, he went to them, and for three Sabbaths reasoned with them from the Scriptures G1124,
Unchecked Copy BoxAct 17:11 - Now these were more noble-minded than those in Thessalonica, [fn]for they received the word with [fn]great eagerness, [fn]examining the Scriptures G1124 daily to see whether these things were so.
Unchecked Copy BoxAct 18:24 -

Now a Jew named Apollos, an Alexandrian by birth, [fn]an eloquent man, arrived at Ephesus; and he was mighty in the Scriptures G1124.

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 18:28 - for he powerfully refuted the Jews in public, demonstrating by the Scriptures G1124 that Jesus is the [fn]Christ.
Unchecked Copy BoxRom 1:2 - which He promised beforehand through His prophets in the holy Scriptures G1124,
Unchecked Copy BoxRom 4:3 - For what does the Scripture G1124 say? “ABRAHAM BELIEVED GOD, AND IT WAS COUNTED TO HIM AS RIGHTEOUSNESS.”
Unchecked Copy BoxRom 9:17 - For the Scripture G1124 says to Pharaoh, “FOR THIS VERY PURPOSE I RAISED YOU UP, IN ORDER TO DEMONSTRATE MY POWER IN YOU, AND IN ORDER THAT MY NAME MIGHT BE PROCLAIMED [fn]THROUGHOUT THE WHOLE EARTH.”
Unchecked Copy BoxRom 10:11 - For the Scripture G1124 says, “WHOEVER BELIEVES UPON HIM WILL NOT BE PUT TO SHAME.”
Unchecked Copy BoxRom 11:2 - [fn]GOD HAS NOT REJECTED HIS PEOPLE whom He foreknew. Or do you not know what the Scripture G1124 says in the passage about Elijah, how he appeals to God against Israel?
Unchecked Copy BoxRom 15:4 - For whatever was written in earlier times was written for our instruction, so that through the perseverance and the encouragement of the Scriptures G1124 we might have hope.
Unchecked Copy BoxRom 16:26 - but now is manifested, and by the Scriptures G1124 of the prophets, according to the commandment of the eternal God, has been made known to all the Gentiles, leading to obedience of faith;
Unchecked Copy Box1Co 15:3 -

For I delivered to you [fn]as of first importance what I also received, that Christ died for our sins according to the Scriptures G1124,

Unchecked Copy Box1Co 15:4 - and that He was buried, and that He was raised on the third day according to the Scriptures G1124,
Unchecked Copy BoxGal 3:8 - And the Scripture G1124, foreseeing that God [fn]would justify the [fn]Gentiles by faith, proclaimed the gospel beforehand to Abraham, saying, “ALL THE NATIONS WILL BE BLESSED IN YOU.”
Unchecked Copy BoxGal 3:22 - But the Scripture G1124 has shut up [fn]everyone under sin, so that the promise by faith in Jesus Christ might be given to those who believe.
Unchecked Copy BoxGal 4:30 - But what does the Scripture G1124 say?

“CAST OUT THE SERVANT-WOMAN AND HER SON,

FOR THE SON OF THE SERVANT-WOMAN SHALL NOT BE AN HEIR WITH THE SON OF THE FREE WOMAN.”

Unchecked Copy Box1Ti 5:18 - For the Scripture G1124 says, “YOU SHALL NOT MUZZLE THE OX WHILE IT IS THRESHING,” and “THE LABORER IS WORTHY OF HIS WAGES.”
Unchecked Copy Box2Ti 3:16 - All Scripture G1124 is [fn]God-breathed and profitable for teaching, for reproof, for correction, for [fn]training in righteousness,
Unchecked Copy BoxJas 2:8 -

If, however, you are fulfilling the [fn]royal law according to the Scripture G1124, “YOU SHALL LOVE YOUR NEIGHBOR AS YOURSELF,” you are doing well.

Unchecked Copy BoxJas 2:23 - And the Scripture G1124 was fulfilled which says, “AND ABRAHAM BELIEVED GOD, AND IT WAS COUNTED TO HIM AS RIGHTEOUSNESS,” and he was called the friend of God.
Unchecked Copy BoxJas 4:5 - Or do you think that the Scripture G1124 speaks to no purpose: “[fn]He [fn]jealously desires the Spirit which He has made to dwell in us”?
Unchecked Copy Box1Pe 2:6 - For this is contained in [fn]Scripture G1124:

“BEHOLD, I LAY IN ZION A CHOICE STONE, A PRECIOUS CORNER stone,

AND HE WHO BELIEVES UPON [fn]HIM WILL NOT BE PUT TO SHAME.”

Unchecked Copy Box2Pe 1:20 - Know this first of all, that no prophecy of Scripture G1124 comes by one’s own interpretation.
Unchecked Copy Box2Pe 3:16 - as also in all his letters, speaking in them of these things, in which are some things hard to understand, which the untaught and unstable distort, as they do also the rest of the Scriptures G1124, to their own destruction.
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