γράφω G1125
to write, compose (a letter or document); it is/stands written (Scripture citation); written, having been written (recorded text); to be written, to be recorded
2. it is/stands written (Scripture citation) — The formulaic perfect passive γέγραπται used to introduce or appeal to an authoritative Scripture passage, meaning 'it stands written' or 'it has been written' as a settled divine decree. 67×
AR["-","كُتِبَ","لِأَنَّهُ-مَكْتُوبٌ","مَكتوبٌ","مَكْتُوبًا","مَكْتُوبٌ"]·ben["লেখা-আছে","লেখা-আছে,"]·DE["schreiben","schreibt"]·EN["It-has-been-written","has-it-been-written","it-has-been-written"]·FR["écrire"]·heb["כָּתוּב","נִכְתָּב"]·HI["लिख-है","लिखा-है","लोग"]·ID["Ada-tertulis","Tertulis,","ada-tertulis","telah-tertulis","tertulis","tertulis,"]·IT["scrivere"]·jav["Sampun-kaserat,","Sinerat","kaserat","kaserat,","sampun-kaserat","sampun-kaserat,","sampun-kaseratan","sinerat"]·KO["기록되어-있느냐","기록되어-있다","기록되었다","기록되었으니"]·PT["Está-escrito","Está-escrito,","está-escrito"]·RU["Написано,","написано"]·ES["Escrito-está","Está-escrito","escrito-está","está-escrito","ha-sido-escrito"]·SW["-","Imeandikwa","haikuandikwa","ilivyoandikwa","imeandikwa","imeandikwa,"]·TR["Yazılmıştır","yazılmıştır"]·urd["لِکھا-ہے","لکھا-ہے","لکھا-ہے-"]
Matt 2:5, Matt 4:4, Matt 4:6, Matt 4:7, Matt 4:10, Matt 11:10, Matt 21:13, Matt 26:24, Matt 26:31, Mark 1:2, Mark 7:6, Mark 9:12 (+38 more)
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Senses
1. to write, compose (a letter or document) — The active sense of writing or composing a letter, epistle, decree, or other document, encompassing all persons, tenses, and moods of the active voice used for the act of authoring written communication. 84×
AR["أَكتُب","أَكْتُبْ","اُكْتُبْ","كَتَبتُ","كَتَبْتُ"]·ben["আমি-লিখেছি","আমি-লিখেছিলাম","আমি-লিখেছিলাম,","লিখলাম","লিখেছি","লিখেছিলাম","লেখ"]·DE["schreiben","schreibt"]·EN["I-wrote","did-I-write","write","wrote"]·FR["écrire"]·heb["כְּתֹב","כָּתַבְתִּי"]·HI["मैंने-लिखा","मैंने-लिखा-है","मैने-लिख","लिख","लिखा","लिखा-मैंने"]·ID["Aku-menulis","Aku-telah-menulis","aku-menulis","aku-telah-menulis","aku-telah-tulis","aku-tulis","menulis","tulislah"]·IT["scrivere"]·jav["Kawula-nyerat","Sampun-kawula-serat","kawula-nyerat","kula-nyerat","kula-nyerat,","kula-sampun-serat","nyerat","sampun-kawula-serat","serat"]·KO["내-가-썼다","내가-썼다","내가-썼으니","써라","썼노라","썼다"]·PT["Escrevi","Escrevi-vos","escreve","escrevi","escrevi-te","escrevi-vos"]·RU["Написал","написал","написал,","напиши","я-написал"]·ES["Escribí","escribe","escribí","os-escribí"]·SW["Niliandika","Niliwaandikia","andika","kuandika","niliandika","niliandika,","niliwaandikia","nimeandika","nimewaandikia","sijaandika"]·TR["Yazdım","yaz","yazdım"]·urd["لکھ","لکھا","لکھا-ہے","میں-نے-لکھا","میں-نے-لکھا،"]
Mark 10:4, Luke 1:3, Luke 16:6, Luke 16:7, Acts 25:26, Rom 15:15, 1 Cor 4:14, 1 Cor 5:9, 1 Cor 5:11, 1 Cor 9:15, 1 Cor 14:37, 2 Cor 2:3 (+38 more)
3. written, having been written (recorded text) — Passive participial and aorist passive forms describing something that has been written down or recorded in a document, book, or inscription — referring to the resultant state of a text rather than citing Scripture formulaically. 39×
AR["الـ-مَكْتُوبَةُ","المَكتوبُ","مَكتوب","مَكتوبًا","مَكتوبٌ","مَكْتوبٌ","مَكْتوبَ","مَكْتُوبًا","مَكْتُوبٌ","مَكْتُوبَةً"]·ben["পাথর","লিখিত","লেখা","লেখা,"]·DE["schreiben","schreibt"]·EN["having-been-written","written"]·FR["écrire"]·heb["הַכָּתוּב","כְּתוּבִים","כָּתוּב"]·HI["लिखा-हुआ","लिखा-हुआ,","लिखी-हुई","लिखी-हुईं","लिखे-हुए"]·ID["tertulis","tertulis,","yang-tertulis"]·IT["scrivere"]·jav["ingkang-dipunserat:","ingkang-kaserat","ingkang-kaserat,","kaserat","kaserat,","sampun-sinerat","sinerat","sinerat,"]·KO["기록되어","기록되어-있지","기록된","기록된-것이었고","기록된-바","기록된-바와-같이","써서"]·PT["escrita","escrito","escritos"]·RU["записаны","написанное","написанное,","написанную","написано","написано,"]·ES["escrita","escritas","escrito","escrito,"]·SW["andikwa","imeandikwa","kilichoandikwa","kimeandikwa","lililoandikwa","lililoandikwa,","limeandikwa","limeandikwa,","pameandikwa","yaliandikwa","yaliyoandikwa"]·TR["yazılmış","yazılmış-olan","yazılmıştır","yeni"]·urd["لِکھا-ہُوا","لکھا","لکھا ہوا","لکھا-ہوا","لکھا-ہوا-","لکھا-ہے","لکھی-ہوئی","لکھیں","لکھے-ہوئے"]
Matt 27:37, Luke 4:17, Luke 18:31, Luke 20:17, Luke 21:22, Luke 22:37, Luke 24:44, John 2:17, John 6:31, John 6:45, John 10:34, John 12:14 (+27 more)
4. to be written, to be recorded — The passive infinitive and subjunctive expressing the potential or purpose of something being written or recorded, focusing on the act of inscription from the perspective of what is being recorded rather than the writer. 2×
AR["أنْ-يُكْتَبَ","كُتِبَتْ"]·ben["লেখা-হতে","লেখা-হয়"]·DE["schreiben"]·EN["to-be-written","were-written"]·FR["écrire"]·heb["יִכָּתְבוּ","לְהִכָּתֵב"]·HI["लिखने","लिखे-जाएँ"]·ID["ditulis"]·IT["scrivere"]·jav["dipun-serat.","kaserat"]·KO["기록되면","쓰여지는-것을."]·PT["escrever-se","fossem-escritas"]·RU["было-записано","писать"]·ES["escribiros","fueran-escritas"]·SW["kuandikiwa","yangeandikwa"]·TR["yazılmasına","yazılsaydı"]·urd["لِکھی-جائیں","لکھے-جانے-کی"]
BDB / Lexicon Reference
γράφω [ᾰ], future -ψωRefs 5th c.BC+aorist ἔγραψα, Epic dialect γράψα Refs 8th c.BC+: perfect γέγραφα Refs 5th c.BC+:—middle, future γράψομαι Refs 5th c.BC+: aorist ἐγραψάμην Refs 5th c.BC+:—passive, future γρᾰφήσομαι Refs 5th c.BC+, etc.: aorist ἐγράφην [ᾰ], Refs 5th c.BC+: perfect γέγραμμαι (also in middle sense, see near the end), 3rd.pers. singular ἔγραπται Refs 3rd c.AD+; participle…