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Koine Greek wordlink #69642

SR GNT Yhn 8:8 ἔγραφεν (egrafen) ‘again down having bent_down was writing on the ground’ Strongs=11250 Lemma=grafō
Word role=verb mood=indicative tense=imperfect voice=active person=3rd number=singular
Year=33 AD Refers to Word #69596 Person=Jesus

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Other uses (1) of identical word form ἔγραφεν (V-IIA3··S) in the Greek originals

The word form ‘ἔγραφεν’ (V-IIA3··S) is always and only glossed as ‘was writing’.

Yhn (Jhn) 8:6 ‘having bent_down with his finger was writing on the ground’ SR GNT Yhn (Jhn) 8:6 word 18

OET-LV: 6  (JHN_8:6)

OET-RV: 6 ◘ (JHN 8:6)

The various word forms of the root word (lemma) ‘grafō’ have 28 different glosses: ‘are writing’, ‘be writing’, ‘being written’, ‘has_been written’, ‘having written’, ‘having_been written’, ‘is writing’, ‘may_be_being written’, ‘to write’, ‘to_be writing’, ‘to_be_being written’, ‘was writing’, ‘was written’, ‘I am writing’, ‘I have written’, ‘I may write’, ‘I will_be writing’, ‘I wrote’, ‘he wrote’, ‘it has_been written’, ‘it was written’, ‘we are writing’, ‘you may write’, ‘you_all wrote’, ‘write’, ‘writing’, ‘wrote’, ‘wrote it’.

Greek words (26) other than ἔγραφεν (V-IIA3··S) with a gloss related to ‘writing’

Have 26 other words (γράφειν, γράψω, γράφειν, γράφειν, γράφω, γράφει, γράφω, γράφω, γράφειν, γράφειν, Γράφω, γράφειν, γράφω, γράφομεν, γράφε, Γράφω, γράφομεν, γράφειν, γράφω, Γράφω, γράφω, γράφω, γράφω, γράφων, Γράφω, γράφω) with 1 lemma altogether (grafō)

YHN 19:21 γράφε (grafe) V-MPA2··S ‘of the Youdaiōns not be writing the king of the’ SR GNT Yhn 19:21 word 10

OET-LV: 21 Therefore the chief _priests of _the Youdaiōns were _saying to_ the _Pilatos: Be_ not _writing: The king of _the Youdaiōns, but that that one said: I _am king. of _the Youdaiōns. (JHN_19:21)

OET-RV: 21 But the Jewish chief priests complained to Pilate, “Don’t write ‘The king of the Jews’, but rather ‘The one who said he was king of the Jews’.” (JHN 19:21)

ROM 10:5 γράφει (grafei) V-IPA3··S ‘Mōsaʸs/(Mosheh) for is writing of the righteousness of’ SR GNT Rom 10:5 word 3

OET-LV: 5 For/Because Mōsaʸs/(Mosheh) is _writing of _the righteousness which of the_law, that The having _practiced them person, will _be _living by it. (ROM_10:5)

OET-RV: 5 Mosheh wrote this about the righteousness of The Law: ‘The person who practices it, will live by it.’ (ROM 10:5)

1 COR 4:14 γράφω (grafō) V-IPA1··S ‘not swaying you_all I am writing these things but as’ SR GNT 1 Cor 4:14 word 4

OET-LV: 14 Not swaying you _all I _am _writing these things, but as children of _me beloved, I _am _admonishing. (CO1_4:14)

OET-RV: 14 I’m not writing this to shame you all, but to correct you as if you were my own dear children, (CO1 4:14)

1 COR 14:37 γράφω (grafō) V-IPA1··S ‘spiritual him let_be recognizing what I am writing to you_all that of the master’ SR GNT 1 Cor 14:37 word 11

OET-LV: 37 If anyone is _supposing a_prophet to _be or spiritual, him _let _be _recognizing what I _am _writing to _you _all that of_the_master it _is a_command. (CO1_14:37)

OET-RV: 37 If anyone thinks they’re a prophet or a spiritual person, then they should readily acknowledge that what I’m writing to you all is Yahweh’s command, (CO1 14:37)

2 COR 1:13 γράφομεν (grafomen) V-IPA1··P ‘no for other things we are writing to you_all but than’ SR GNT 2 Cor 1:13 word 4

OET-LV: 13 For/Because no other things we _are _writing to _you _all, but than what you _all _are _reading or even you _all _are _understanding, and I _am _hoping that to the_end you _all _will _be _understanding, (CO2_1:13)

OET-RV: 13 We’re not writing other ideas to you other than what you’re all reading. You’re also understanding it and I’m hoping that you’ll be able to understand it all the way through to the end (CO2 1:13)

2 COR 9:1 γράφειν (grafein) V-NPA···· ‘superfluous for me is to_be writing to you_all’ SR GNT 2 Cor 9:1 word 15

OET-LV: 9 Concerning for indeed the service which to the holy ones, superfluous for _me is which to _be _writing to _you _all. (CO2_9:1)

OET-RV: 9 It’s unnecessary for me to write to you all about this ministry to the believers (CO2 9:1)

2 COR 13:10 γράφω (grafō) V-IPA1··S ‘this these things being_absent I am writing in_order_that being_present not’ SR GNT 2 Cor 13:10 word 6

OET-LV: 10 Because _of this these things being _absent I _am _writing, in _order _that being _present not severely I _may _give _treatment, according _to the authority that the master gave to _me for building and not for tearing _down. (CO2_13:10)

OET-RV: 10 I’m writing these things while I’m absent, so that when I’m present I won’t have to treat you all severely according to the authority that the master gave me for building and not for tearing down. (CO2 13:10)

GAL 1:20 γράφω (grafō) V-IPA1··S ‘what and I am writing to you_all see before’ SR GNT Gal 1:20 word 3

OET-LV: 20 And what I _am _writing to _you _all, see, before the god, that I _am_ not _lying. (GAL_1:20)

OET-RV: 20 and what I’m writing to you, I’m writing with God watching, so I’m not lying. (GAL 1:20)

PHP 3:1 γράφειν (grafein) V-NPA···· ‘the master the same things to_be writing to you_all to me is on_one_hand’ SR GNT Php 3:1 word 11

OET-LV: 3 For/Because _the rest, brothers of _me, be _rejoicing in the_master. The same things to _be _writing to _you _all, to _me is on _one _hand not reluctant, on _the _other _hand for _you _all is secure. (PHP_3:1)

OET-RV: 3 So continuing, dear brothers and sisters, be happy in the master. I’m not against writing the same things to you all again because it will keep you safe. (PHP 3:1)

1 TH 4:9 γράφειν (grafein) V-NPA···· ‘no need you_all are having for_me to_be writing to you_all yourselves for’ SR GNT 1 Th 4:9 word 9

OET-LV: 9 And concerning the brotherly _love, no need you _all _are _having for _me to _be _writing to _you _all, because/for yourselves you _all god-taught are, in _order that to _be _loving one _another. (TH1_4:9)

OET-RV: 9 Then concerning brotherly love, you don’t need me to write about that because you yourselves have been taught by God to be loving each other (TH1 4:9)

2 TH 3:17 γράφω (grafō) V-IPA1··S ‘every letter thus I am writing’ SR GNT 2 Th 3:17 word 14

OET-LV: 17 The greeting the in _my own hand, of _Paulos, which is ^my_sign in every letter, thus I _am _writing. (TH2_3:17)

OET-RV: 17 This farewell is in my own handwriting—I’m Paul, and I do this with every letter I write. (TH2 3:17)

1 TIM 3:14 Γράφω (Grafō) V-IPA1··S ‘these things to you I am writing hoping to come to’ SR GNT 1 Tim 3:14 word 3

OET-LV: 14 I _am _writing these things to _you, hoping to _come to you in quickness, (TI1_3:14)

OET-RV: 14 I am writing all this to you in the hope that I can come soon, (TI1 3:14)

2 PET 3:1 γράφω (grafō) V-IPA1··S ‘beloved the second to you_all I am writing letter in which’ SR GNT 2 Pet 3:1 word 6

OET-LV: 3 Beloved this is now, the_second letter I _am _writing to _you _all, in which I _am _awaking the sincere mind of _you _all in remembrance, (PE2_3:1)

OET-RV: 3 This is now my second letter to you my friends—both of which were sent as reminders to stir up your minds to sincerely (PE2 3:1)

1 YHN 1:4 γράφομεν (grafomen) V-IPA1··P ‘and these things are writing we in_order_that the’ SR GNT 1 Yhn 1:4 word 3

OET-LV: 4 And we are _writing these things, in _order _that the joy of _us may _be having _been _fulfilled. (JN1_1:4)

OET-RV: 4 We’re writing all this so that our joy may be extended to you also. (JN1 1:4)

1 YHN 2:1 γράφω (grafō) V-IPA1··S ‘little_children of me these things I am writing to you_all in_order_that not’ SR GNT 1 Yhn 2:1 word 4

OET-LV: 2 Little _children of _me, I _am _writing these things to _you _all, in _order _that you _may_ not _sin. And if anyone may _sin, we _are _having an_advocate with the father, Yaʸsous/(Yəhōshūˊa) chosen _one /messiah the_righteous, (JN1_2:1)

OET-RV: 2 I am writing to you all, my treasured new believers, so that you might avoid sinning. If anyone should sin, we have an advocate to help us relate to the father: Yeshua the sinless messiah, (JN1 2:1)

1 YHN 2:7 γράφω (grafō) V-IPA1··S ‘not a command new I am writing to you_all but a command’ SR GNT 1 Yhn 2:7 word 6

OET-LV: 7 Beloved, I _am_ not _writing a_ new _command to _you _all, but an_ old _command, which you _all _were _having from the_beginning. The the old command is the message that you _all _heard. (JN1_2:7)

OET-RV: 7 Dear friends, I’m not writing a new rule for you all, but reminding you of an old rule that you had from the beginning. This old rule is the message that you all heard. (JN1 2:7)

1 YHN 2:8 γράφω (grafō) V-IPA1··S ‘contrastly a command new I am writing to you_all which is’ SR GNT 1 Yhn 2:8 word 4

OET-LV: 8 Contrastly I _am _writing a_ new _command to _you _all, which is true in him and in you _all, because the darkness is _being _passed _away, and the the true light is_ already _shining. (JN1_2:8)

OET-RV: 8 Then again I am writing a new rule to you—a rule which is true in Yeshua and in you all, because the darkness is already disappearing and the true light is already shining. (JN1 2:8)

1 YHN 2:12 Γράφω (Grafō) V-IPA1··S ‘I am writing to you_all little_children because’ SR GNT 1 Yhn 2:12 word 2

OET-LV: 12 I _am _writing to _you _all, little _children, because your sins have _been _forgiven to _you _all, because _of the name of _him. (JN1_2:12)

OET-RV: 12 I’m writing to you new believers because your sins have been forgiven because of Yeshua authority. (JN1 2:12)

1 YHN 2:13 Γράφω (Grafō) V-IPA1··S ‘I am writing to you_all fathers because’ SR GNT 1 Yhn 2:13 word 1

OET-LV: 13 I _am _writing to _you _all, fathers, because you _all _have _known the one from the_beginning. I _am _writing to _you _all, young _men, because you _all _have _overcome the evil one. (JN1_2:13)

OET-RV: 13 I’m writing to you fathers because you have known the messiah from the beginning. (JN1 2:13)

1 YHN 2:13 Γράφω (Grafō) V-IPA1··S ‘the one from the beginning I am writing to you_all young_men because’ SR GNT 1 Yhn 2:13 word 9

OET-RV: 13 I’m writing to you fathers because you have known the messiah from the beginning. (JN1 2:13)

2 YHN 1:5 γράφων (grafōn) V-PPA·NMS ‘as a command new writing to you but what’ SR GNT 2 Yhn 1:5 word 10

OET-LV: 5 And now I _am _asking you, mistress, not as writing a_ new _command, to _you, but what we _were _having from the_beginning, that we _may _be _loving one _another. (JN2_1:5)

OET-RV: 5 So now I’m requesting you, lady, (not making some new command, but one that we’ve had since the beginning) that we all need to love each other (JN2 1:5)

2 YHN 1:12 γράφειν (grafein) V-NPA···· ‘many things having to you_all to_be writing not I was counseled through’ SR GNT 2 Yhn 1:12 word 5

OET-LV: 12 Having many things to _be _writing to _you _all, I _was_ not _counseled through paper and ink, but I _am _hoping to _become to you _all, and to _speak mouth to mouth, in _order _that the joy of _you _all may _be having _been _fulfilled. (JN2_1:12)

OET-RV: 12 I’ve got many things that I wanted to write to you about, but paper and ink aren’t working for me so I’ll try to come and then we can talk directly because I want you all to experience genuine happiness. (JN2 1:12)

3 YHN 1:13 γράφειν (grafein) V-NPA···· ‘and pen to you to_be writing’ SR GNT 3 Yhn 1:13 word 16

OET-LV: 13 Many things I _was _having to _write to _you, but not I _am _wanting through ink and pen to _you to _be _writing, (JN3_1:13)

OET-RV: 13 I had many things I wanted to write about, but won’t do it by means of ink and pen, (JN3 1:13)

YUD 1:3 γράφειν (grafein) V-NPA···· ‘all earnestness making to_be writing to you_all concerning the’ SR GNT Yud 1:3 word 7

OET-LV: 3 Beloved, making all earnestness to _be _writing to _you _all concerning the common salvation of _us, I _had necessity to _write to _you _all, exhorting you to _be _contending for _the faith having _been _given _over once to _the holy ones. (JDE_1:3)

OET-RV: 3 Friends, I was so enthusiastic to write to you concerning our salvation that we have in common, but I needed to write to you all, encouraging you to stand strong for the teaching that was entrusted to the believers at a certain point in time. (JDE 1:3)

REV 3:12 γράψω (grapsō) V-IFA1··S ‘he may come_out anymore and I will_be writing on him the’ SR GNT Rev 3:12 word 21

OET-LV: 12 The one overcoming, I _will _be _making him a_pillar in the temple of _the god of _me, and out by _no _means not he _may _come _out anymore, and I _will _be _writing on him the name of _the god of _me, and the name of _the city of _the god of _me, the new Hierousalaʸm/(Yərūshālayim), the one coming _down out _of the heaven from the god of _me, and the name of _me the new. (REV_3:12)

OET-RV: 12 Anyone who’s an overcomer, I’ll make them a pillar in my god’s temple and they’ll never leave it again. I will write my god’s name on them, and the name of my god’s city (the new Jerusalem which will come down out of heaven from my god), and my new name. (REV 3:12)

REV 10:4 γράφειν (grafein) V-NPA···· ‘seven thunders I was going to_be writing but I heard a voice’ SR GNT Rev 10:4 word 16

OET-LV: 4 And when spoke the seven thunders, I _was _going to _be _writing, but I _heard a_voice out _of the heaven saying: Seal what things spoke the seven thunders, and not them you _may _write. (REV_10:4)

OET-RV: 4 When the seven thunders spoke, I was going to write down what they said but I heard a voice from heaven that said, “Keep what the seven thunders have said secret, and don’t write it down.” (REV 10:4)

Key: V=verb