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γράφω G1125

G1125 is the Greek word γράφω, transliterated gráphō. The King James Version most often renders it written.

Word: γράφωTransliteration: gráphōLanguage: GreekIn the KJV: 179 verses

What it means

to "grave", especially to write; figuratively, to describe.

Where it comes from

a primary verb.

How the King James Version translates it

Across 191 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.

written 110×write 46×wrote 22×is 2×should be written 2×write i 2×things which are written 2×it 1×writing 1×was 1×describeth 1×i 1×

Strong's own list of renderings: describe, write(-ing, -ten).

Verses using γράφω

The first 40 of 179 verses, quoted in full.

Matthew 2:5 · KJV

And they said unto him, In Bethlehem of Judaea: for thus it is written by the prophet,

Matthew 4:4 · KJV

But he answered and said, It is written, Man shall not live by bread alone, but by every word that proceedeth out of the mouth of God.

Matthew 4:6 · KJV

And saith unto him, If thou be the Son of God, cast thyself down: for it is written, He shall give his angels charge concerning thee: and in their hands they shall bear thee up, lest at any time thou dash thy foot against a stone.

Matthew 4:7 · KJV

Jesus said unto him, It is written again, Thou shalt not tempt the Lord thy God.

Matthew 4:10 · KJV

Then saith Jesus unto him, Get thee hence, Satan: for it is written, Thou shalt worship the Lord thy God, and him only shalt thou serve.

Matthew 11:10 · KJV

For this is he, of whom it is written, Behold, I send my messenger before thy face, which shall prepare thy way before thee.

Matthew 21:13 · KJV

And said unto them, It is written, My house shall be called the house of prayer; but ye have made it a den of thieves.

Matthew 26:24 · KJV

The Son of man goeth as it is written of him: but woe unto that man by whom the Son of man is betrayed! it had been good for that man if he had not been born.

Matthew 26:31 · KJV

Then saith Jesus unto them, All ye shall be offended because of me this night: for it is written, I will smite the shepherd, and the sheep of the flock shall be scattered abroad.

Matthew 27:37 · KJV

And set up over his head his accusation written, THIS IS JESUS THE KING OF THE JEWS.

Mark 1:2 · KJV

As it is written in the prophets, Behold, I send my messenger before thy face, which shall prepare thy way before thee.

Mark 7:6 · KJV

He answered and said unto them, Well hath Esaias prophesied of you hypocrites, as it is written, This people honoureth me with their lips, but their heart is far from me.

Mark 9:12 · KJV

And he answered and told them, Elias verily cometh first, and restoreth all things; and how it is written of the Son of man, that he must suffer many things, and be set at nought.

Mark 9:13 · KJV

But I say unto you, That Elias is indeed come, and they have done unto him whatsoever they listed, as it is written of him.

Mark 10:4 · KJV

And they said, Moses suffered to write a bill of divorcement, and to put her away.

Mark 10:5 · KJV

And Jesus answered and said unto them, For the hardness of your heart he wrote you this precept.

Mark 11:17 · KJV

And he taught, saying unto them, Is it not written, My house shall be called of all nations the house of prayer? but ye have made it a den of thieves.

Mark 12:19 · KJV

Master, Moses wrote unto us, If a man’s brother die, and leave his wife behind him, and leave no children, that his brother should take his wife, and raise up seed unto his brother.

Mark 14:21 · KJV

The Son of man indeed goeth, as it is written of him: but woe to that man by whom the Son of man is betrayed! good were it for that man if he had never been born.

Mark 14:27 · KJV

And Jesus saith unto them, All ye shall be offended because of me this night: for it is written, I will smite the shepherd, and the sheep shall be scattered.

Luke 1:3 · KJV

It seemed good to me also, having had perfect understanding of all things from the very first, to write unto thee in order, most excellent Theophilus,

Luke 1:63 · KJV

And he asked for a writing table, and wrote, saying, His name is John. And they marvelled all.

Luke 2:23 · KJV

(As it is written in the law of the LORD, Every male that openeth the womb shall be called holy to the Lord;)

Luke 3:4 · KJV

As it is written in the book of the words of Esaias the prophet, saying, The voice of one crying in the wilderness, Prepare ye the way of the Lord, make his paths straight.

Luke 4:4 · KJV

And Jesus answered him, saying, It is written, That man shall not live by bread alone, but by every word of God.

Luke 4:8 · KJV

And Jesus answered and said unto him, Get thee behind me, Satan: for it is written, Thou shalt worship the Lord thy God, and him only shalt thou serve.

Luke 4:10 · KJV

For it is written, He shall give his angels charge over thee, to keep thee:

Luke 7:27 · KJV

This is he, of whom it is written, Behold, I send my messenger before thy face, which shall prepare thy way before thee.

Luke 10:20 · KJV

Notwithstanding in this rejoice not, that the spirits are subject unto you; but rather rejoice, because your names are written in heaven.

Luke 10:26 · KJV

He said unto him, What is written in the law? how readest thou?

Luke 16:6 · KJV

And he said, An hundred measures of oil. And he said unto him, Take thy bill, and sit down quickly, and write fifty.

Luke 16:7 · KJV

Then said he to another, And how much owest thou? And he said, An hundred measures of wheat. And he said unto him, Take thy bill, and write fourscore.

Luke 18:31 · KJV

Then he took unto him the twelve, and said unto them, Behold, we go up to Jerusalem, and all things that are written by the prophets concerning the Son of man shall be accomplished.

Luke 19:46 · KJV

Saying unto them, It is written, My house is the house of prayer: but ye have made it a den of thieves.

Luke 20:17 · KJV

And he beheld them, and said, What is this then that is written, The stone which the builders rejected, the same is become the head of the corner?

Luke 20:28 · KJV

Saying, Master, Moses wrote unto us, If any man’s brother die, having a wife, and he die without children, that his brother should take his wife, and raise up seed unto his brother.

Luke 21:22 · KJV

For these be the days of vengeance, that all things which are written may be fulfilled.

Luke 22:37 · KJV

For I say unto you, that this that is written must yet be accomplished in me, And he was reckoned among the transgressors: for the things concerning me have an end.

Luke 23:38 · KJV

And a superscription also was written over him in letters of Greek, and Latin, and Hebrew, THIS IS THE KING OF THE JEWS.

Luke 24:44 · KJV

And he said unto them, These are the words which I spake unto you, while I was yet with you, that all things must be fulfilled, which were written in the law of Moses, and in the prophets, and in the psalms, concerning me.

Common questions

What does Strong's G1125 mean?

G1125 is the Greek word γράφω (gráphō), meaning to "grave", especially to write; figuratively, to describe.

How is G1125 translated in the King James Version?

The King James translators rendered it written (110 times), write (46 times), wrote (22 times), is (2 times), should be written (2 times), among others.

How many times does G1125 appear in the Bible?

γράφω (gráphō) is tagged in 179 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.

Where does G1125 come from?

Strong's gives its derivation as: a primary verb.

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