γράμμα

grammaNoun (Neuter)G1121

something written

From: from G1125 (γράφω);

Short Definition

a writing, i.e. a letter, note, epistle, book, etc.; plural learning

Full Lexicon Entry

1.that which is traced or drawn, a picture.
2.that which is written; (1) a character, letter
aa bill or account
ba letter
withτὰ ἱερὰ γ., the sacred writings, i.e. the OT
dτὸ 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
LXX Usage: for סֵפֶר, etc.

Grammar

Part of Speech Noun (Neuter)

Morphology G:N-N

DescriptionGreek Noun, Neuter

Occurrences

14 times

Appears 14 times in the New Testament. Top books include:

Luke
3
Romans
3
2 Corinthians
2
Acts
2
John
2

Key Passages

  • 2 Corinthians 3:6
  • 2 Timothy 3:15
  • Acts 28:21
  • John 5:47
  • Luke 16:6

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Lexicon data from STEPBible.org (Tyndale House, Cambridge) under CC BY 4.0 license.