2.2 KiB
γράμμα -τος, τό
Word data
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Strongs: G11210
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Alternate spellings:
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Principle Parts:
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Part of speech:
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Instances in Scripture: 14
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All Scriptures cited: Yes
Etymology:
γράφω),
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LXX/Hebrew glosses:
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Time Period/Ancient Authors:
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Related words:
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Antonyms for all senses
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Synonyms for all senses:
Senses
Sense 1.0:
Definition:
Glosses:
that which is traced;
Explanation:
drawn, a picture;
Citations:
that which is traced or drawn, a picture.
Sense 2.0:
Definition:
Glosses:
that which is written;
Explanation:
Citations:
that which is written;
Sense 3.0:
Definition:
Glosses:
a character, letter;
Explanation:
Citations:
a character, letter: [Ga 6:11](Gal 6:11);
Sense 4.0:
Definition:
Glosses:
a writing, a written document;
Explanation:
Citations:
a writing, a written document;
Sense 4.1:
Definition:
Glosses:
a bill;
Explanation:
account;
Citations:
a bill or account: [Lk 16:6](Luk 16:6), [7](Luk 16:7);
Sense 4.2:
Definition:
Glosses:
a letter;
Explanation:
Citations:
a letter: [Ac 28:21](Act 28:21);
Sense 4.3:
Definition:
Citations:
τὰ ἱερὰ γ., the sacred writings, i.e. the OT: [II Ti 3:15](2Ti 3:15) (so in Philo, Vit. Mos., iii, 39) ;
Sense 4.4:
Definition:
Citations:
τὸ γ., the letter, the written word as an external authority in contrast with the direct influence of the Spirit as manifested in the new Covenant: Ro 2:2[[7](2Co 3:7)](Luk 16:7), [29](Rom 2:29) [7:6](Rom 7:6), [II Co 3:6](2Co 3:6), 7;
Sense 4.5:
Definition:
Citations:
τὰ γ., letters, i.e. learning: Jo [[7](2Co 3:7)](Luk 16:7):15, [Ac 26:24](Act 26:24). (In π. an illiterate person is very frequently referred to as γράμματα μὴ εἰδότης, and this "never means anything else than inability to write": MM, Exp., x; but v. also Cremer, 166; DCG, i, 202; ii, 584.)