120 occurrences in 12 translations

'Write' in the Bible

And the LORD said unto Moses, Write this for a memorial in a book, and rehearse it in the ears of Joshua: for I will utterly put out the remembrance of Amalek from under heaven.

Verse ConceptsAmalekitesRemindersScrollsWritingBlotted OutJudgements WrittenBooks Of Prophecy

And the LORD said unto Moses, Hew thee two tables of stone like unto the first: and I will write upon these tables the words that were in the first tables, which thou brakest.

Verse ConceptsFinger Of GodTwoLaw, Ten CommandmentsLeaders, PoliticalToolsWritingSplitting RocksCutting StonesStone ItemsTwo Stone TabletsBreaking The Ten CommandmentsGod Writing With His Finger

And the LORD said unto Moses, Write thou these words: for after the tenor of these words I have made a covenant with thee and with Israel.

Verse ConceptsRevelation, In OtCovenant Made At Sinai

And they make the flower of the holy crown of pure gold, and write on it a writing, openings of a signet, 'Holy to Jehovah;'

Verse ConceptsInscriptionsSealsToolsPlatesengraving

And the priest shall write these curses in a book, and he shall blot them out with the bitter water:

Verse ConceptsScrollsWritingBitter WaterRepulsive FoodJudgements WrittenBitternesscurses

Speak unto the children of Israel, and take of every one of them a rod according to the house of their fathers, of all their princes according to the house of their fathers twelve rods: write thou every man's name upon his rod.

Verse ConceptsAlmondsThe Number TwelveTwelve Things

And thou shalt write Aaron's name upon the rod of Levi: for one rod shall be for the head of the house of their fathers.

And thou shalt write them upon the posts of thy house, and on thy gates.

Verse ConceptsWritingWriting On Objectsparenting

And I will write on the tables the words that were in the first tables which thou brakest, and thou shalt put them in the ark.

And thou shalt write them upon the door posts of thine house, and upon thy gates:

Verse ConceptsWriting On Objects

And it shall be, when he sitteth upon the throne of his kingdom, that he shall write him a copy of this law in a book out of that which is before the priests the Levites:

Verse ConceptsScrollsThroneWritingCopies Of Documentslawroyalty

When a man hath taken a wife, and married her, and it come to pass that she find no favour in his eyes, because he hath found some uncleanness in her: then let him write her a bill of divorcement, and give it in her hand, and send her out of his house.

Verse ConceptsAdultery and Divorcedivorce, in OTdivorce, amongst believersWritingDomestic ViolenceBills Of DivorceDivorce PermittedTroubling IndividualsSecond MarriageMarriage Between Man And WomanInfidelity

And if the latter husband hate her, and write her a bill of divorcement, and giveth it in her hand, and sendeth her out of his house; or if the latter husband die, which took her to be his wife;

Verse ConceptsDivorce Permitted

And thou shalt write upon them all the words of this law, when thou art passed over, that thou mayest go in unto the land which the LORD thy God giveth thee, a land that floweth with milk and honey; as the LORD God of thy fathers hath promised thee.

Verse ConceptsLand, Spiritual Aspects OfMilk And Honey

And thou shalt write upon the stones all the words of this law very plainly.

Verse ConceptsPlainnessJournalizing

Now therefore write ye this song for you, and teach it the children of Israel: put it in their mouths, that this song may be a witness for me against the children of Israel.

Verse ConceptsSongsWritingBible MemorizationWriting SongsComposersThings As WitnessesOld Testament Claims Inspiration

And it cometh to pass, when Moses finisheth to write the words of this law on a book till their completion,

Verse ConceptsBook of the LawBeginningWritingLast WordsThe Law Given Through MosesFinishing Strongfinishing

Appoint for yourselves three men from each tribe, and I will send them out. They are to go and survey the land, write a description of it for the purpose of their inheritance, and return to me.

Verse ConceptsWritingThree Men

As the men prepared to go, Joshua commanded them to write down a description of the land, saying, “Go and survey the land, write a description of it, and return to me. I will then cast lots for you here in Shiloh in the presence of the Lord.”

Verse Conceptsexploring

Now the rest of the acts of Uzziah, first and last, did Isaiah the prophet, the son of Amoz, write.

We asked their names also, to certify thee, that we might write the names of the men that were the chief of them.

And because of all this we make a sure covenant, and write it; and our princes, Levites, and priests, seal unto it.

Verse ConceptsAgreementLiteracyWritingCovenant RelationshipsLater Covenants With God

Write ye also for the Jews, as it liketh you, in the king's name, and seal it with the king's ring: for the writing which is written in the king's name, and sealed with the king's ring, may no man reverse.

Verse ConceptsSealing The Message

“For You write bitter things against meAnd make me to inherit the iniquities of my youth.

Verse ConceptsFruits Of SinLimitations Of YouthJudgements Writtenaccusations

Oh that I had one to hear me! Behold my signature: let the Almighty answer me! And let mine opponent write an accusation!

Verse ConceptsSignatures

Write this for the next generation, that a people yet to be created will praise the LORD.

Verse ConceptsPraiseWritingFuture GenerationsPraising GodThe Futureencouraging

The Teacher sought to find delightful sayings and write words of truth accurately.

Verse ConceptsA Word Fitly Spoken

Moreover the LORD said unto me, Take thee a great roll, and write in it with a man's pen concerning Mahershalalhashbaz.

Verse ConceptsPensScrollsTabletsWritingSpeedAlphabetMaking The Message Clear

And the rest of the trees of his forest shall be few, that a child may write them.

Verse ConceptsFew Things

Now go, write it before them in a table, and note it in a book, that it may be for the time to come for ever and ever:

Verse ConceptsInscriptionsProphecy, Methods Of OtScrollsTabletsJournalizing

This one will say, ‘I am the Lord’s’;another will call himself by the name of Jacob;still another will write on his hand, ‘The Lord’s,’and name himself by the name of Israel.”

Verse ConceptsTattoosWriting On PeoplePeople Belong To Godisraelbelongingbranding

Thus saith the LORD, Write ye this man childless, a man that shall not prosper in his days: for no man of his seed shall prosper, sitting upon the throne of David, and ruling any more in Judah.

Verse ConceptsOffspringReasons For BarrennessNot ProsperingThe Dynasty Of David

But this shall be the covenant that I will make with the house of Israel; After those days, saith the LORD, I will put my law in their inward parts, and write it in their hearts; and will be their God, and they shall be my people.

Verse ConceptsDiscernment, Source OfHardness Of HeartIntelligenceMorality, And RedemptionSpirit, Fallen And RedeemedTabletsWritingWorship With The HeartReceptive HeartsWriting On PeopleI Will Be Their GodTaking The Law To Heart

And I write in a book, and seal, and cause witnesses to testify, and weigh the silver in balances;

Verse ConceptsBalances, For BusinessWeighingSignaturesWitnessingbalanceweight

Fields with money they buy, so as to write in a book, and to seal, and to cause witnesses to testify, in the land of Benjamin, and in suburbs of Jerusalem, and in cities of Judah, and in cities of the hill-country, and in cities of the low country, and in cities of the south, for I turn back their captivity -- an affirmation of Jehovah.'

Verse ConceptsRestoring NationsSignaturesThe Shephelah

Take thee a roll of a book, and write therein all the words that I have spoken unto thee against Israel, and against Judah, and against all the nations, from the day I spake unto thee, from the days of Josiah, even unto this day.

Verse ConceptsCommunicationBooksScrollsBooks Of ProphecyInspiration

And they asked Baruch, saying, Tell us now, How didst thou write all these words at his mouth?

Take thee again another roll, and write in it all the former words that were in the first roll, which Jehoiakim the king of Judah hath burned.

Verse ConceptsDoing Repeatedly

Concerning Jehoiakim, king of Judah, you are to say, "This is what the LORD says: "You burned this scroll, all the while saying, "Why did you write on it that the king of Babylon will definitely come, destroy this land, and eliminate both people and animals from it?'"

Verse ConceptsLand Becoming EmptyBoth Men And Animals KilledKings of judah

Son of man, write thee the name of the day, even of this same day: the king of Babylon set himself against Jerusalem this same day.

Verse ConceptsanniversariesTodayActual Attacks On Jerusalem

Moreover, thou son of man, take thee one stick, and write upon it, For Judah, and for the children of Israel his companions: then take another stick, and write upon it, For Joseph, the stick of Ephraim, and for all the house of Israel his companions:

Verse ConceptsCymbalsNorthern Kingdom Of Israel

The sticks on which you write will be in your hand before their eyes.

And if they be ashamed of all that they have done, shew them the form of the house, and the fashion thereof, and the goings out thereof, and the comings in thereof, and all the forms thereof, and all the ordinances thereof, and all the forms thereof, and all the laws thereof: and write it in their sight, that they may keep the whole form thereof, and all the ordinances thereof, and do them.

Verse ConceptsDesignPlans For A New TempleShame Of Bad ConductThe Law Given To Israelstructure

Though I were to write out for himten thousand points of My instruction,they would be regarded as something strange.

Verse ConceptsForeign ThingsThe Law Given To IsraelOld Testament Claims Inspiration

Since many people have attempted to write an orderly account of the events that have transpired among us,

Verse ConceptsHistorical Booksflexibility

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,

Verse ConceptsBooksWritingOrderly PatternsBeginning Of SalvationBeing Found OutOrderly AccountsFrom The BeginningWriting The New Testament

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

Verse ConceptsWeights And Measures, LiquidPeople Sitting DownOther Volume Measures

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.

Verse ConceptsWeights And Measures, DryOther Volume MeasuresDebt

Philip findeth Nathanael, and saith unto him, We have found him, of whom Moses in the law, and the prophets, did write, Jesus of Nazareth, the son of Joseph.

Verse ConceptsFindingApostles, DescriptionMoses, Significance OfSonsFinding PeopleChrist And The ScripturesWritten In The ProphetsWritten In The Law

They said this to test him, so that they might have a charge against him. But Jesus bent down and began to write on the ground with his finger.

Verse ConceptsFingersAffirmative ActionTrapWritingAccusations, Source OfSnares Laid For ChristTesting ChristWriting On ObjectsFingers Of People

Then He leant forward again, and again began to write on the ground.

Verse ConceptsLiteracyWriting On ObjectsFingers Of People

Then said the chief priests of the Jews to Pilate, Write not, The King of the Jews; but that he said, I am King of the Jews.

Verse ConceptsWriting On ObjectsCalled Himself The ChristChrist Is King Of IsraelThe Chief Priests Condemning Christ

Of whom I have no certain thing to write unto my lord. Wherefore I have brought him forth before you, and specially before thee, O king Agrippa, that, after examination had, I might have somewhat to write.

Verse ConceptsInvestigatingNot Writing

and the more boldly I did write to you, brethren, in part, as putting you in mind, because of the grace that is given to me by God,

Verse ConceptsBoldness, To PeopleGrace, And Christian LifeRemindersReminders Of The GospelWriting LettersBeing StrongThe Grace Given To MenBoldness

and now, I did write to you not to keep company with him, if any one, being named a brother, may be a whoremonger, or covetous, or an idolater, or a railer, or a drunkard, or an extortioner -- with such a one not even to eat together;

Verse ConceptsBad CompanyAlcoholGreed, Believers' Response ToBad FriendsFellowship With WickedSexual ChastityCorrecting A BrotherGood AssoiciatesWarnings Of Evil AssociationsAvoid ImmoralityAvoiding IdolatryNo DealingsAbusive RelationshipsAddictionCovetousnesssexGreedSexual Immoralitydrunkards

And I have used none of these things; neither did I write these things that it may be so done in my case, for it is good for me rather to die, than that any one may make my glorying void;

Verse ConceptsHope, Nature OfWagesPaul's BoastingBoasting

If any man think himself to be a prophet, or spiritual, let him acknowledge that the things that I write unto you are the commandments of the Lord.

Verse ConceptsCommands, in NTethics, basis ofSpiritual Gifts, Warnings AboutLiving Not For The MaterialChrist's OrdersSpecial RevelationPositive Thinkingrecognition

For we write none other things unto you, than what ye read or acknowledge; and I trust ye shall acknowledge even to the end;

Verse ConceptsLiteracyWriting LettersMaking The Message ClearReading Other Matter

And I write this to you in order that when I come I may not receive pain from those who ought to give me joy, confident as I am as to all of you that my joy is the joy of you all.

Verse ConceptsJoy, Of The ChurchOptimism

For with many tears I write to you, and in deep suffering and depression of spirit, not in order to grieve you, but in the hope of showing you how brimful my heart is with love for you.

Verse ConceptsAgony, In HeartAffection, ExpressingBeing Earnest For The ChurchdepthLove, For One AnotherPaul, Life OfWeepingAnguish, CauseI Am SadLove Exists Between PeopleFathers Loving CareGrieving With HopeNervousnesspressure

For to this end also did I write, that I might know the proof of you, whether ye be obedient in all things.

Verse ConceptsWriting LettersObeying The Gospel

So even though I wrote to you [as I did], it was not for the sake of the offender nor for the sake of the one offended, but in order to make evident to you before God how earnestly you do care for us [and your willingness to accept our authority].

It is foolish of me to write all this, but you have compelled me to do so. Why, you ought to have been my vindicators; for in no respect have I been inferior to these superlatively great Apostles, even though in myself I am nothing.

Verse ConceptsCommendationApostles, IdentficationFalse Teachers, Examples OfFoolish PeopleRelative GreatnessFalse ApostlesOutward CompulsionPraising Specific PeopleI Am Unimportant

I told you before, and foretell you, as if I were present, the second time; and being absent now I write to them which heretofore have sinned, and to all other, that, if I come again, I will not spare:

Verse Conceptsdiscipline, divinePaul, Life OfNot Sparing

Now the things which I write unto you, behold, before God, I lie not.

Verse ConceptsWriting LettersNot LyingTelling The Truthlieing

Finally, my brethren, rejoice in the Lord. To write the same things to you, to me indeed is not grievous, but for you it is safe.

Verse ConceptsJoy, And Human ExperienceRejoicingLast WordsSaying RepeatedlyNo Troubletiredjoyful

I, Paul, write this greeting with my own hand. Remember my imprisonment. Grace be with you.

Verse ConceptsThe AccursedWritingSalutationsWriting The New Testament

But of the times and the seasons, brethren, ye have no need that I write unto you.

Verse ConceptsNot WritingMan's NeedsEncouraging One AnotherSigns Of The End Times

These things write I unto thee, hoping to come unto thee shortly:

Verse ConceptsHope, Nature OfWriting Letters

I, Paul, write this with my own hand: I will repay it—not to mention to you that you owe me even your own self.

Verse ConceptsPaying For GoodsWriting The New Testament

having been confident in thy obedience I did write to thee, having known that also above what I may say thou wilt do;

For this is the covenant that I will make with the house of Israel after those days, saith the Lord; I will put my laws into their mind, and write them in their hearts: and I will be to them a God, and they shall be to me a people:

Verse ConceptsMorality, And RedemptionTabletsWritingReceptive HeartsWriting On PeopleI Will Be Their GodTaking The Law To HeartJournalizing

This is the covenant that I will make with them after those days, saith the Lord, I will put my laws into their hearts, and in their minds will I write them;

Verse ConceptsCovenant, the newIntelligenceTabletsWritingReceptive HeartsWriting On PeopleTaking The Law To Heart

Through Silvanus, to you the faithful brother, as I reckon, through few words I did write, exhorting and testifying this to be the true grace of God in which ye have stood.

Verse ConceptsFaithfulness, Examples Ofencouragement, examples ofGrace, And Christian LifeLettersPeter, Preacher And TeacherSecretaryStandingGrace, Description OfConcisenessThe Grace Of GodWriting The New Testamentevangelising

This second epistle, beloved, I now write unto you; in both which I stir up your pure minds by way of remembrance:

Verse ConceptsLettersRemindersWritingReminders Of The GospelSecond Thingremembrance

and the long-suffering of our Lord count ye salvation, according as also our beloved brother Paul -- according to the wisdom given to him -- did write to you,

Verse ConceptsGod, Patience OfHealthLongsuffering Of GodFinal SalvationGod Gives WisdomInspirationBeing Patientlegacy

Brethren, I write no new commandment unto you, but an old commandment which ye had from the beginning. The old commandment is the word which ye have heard from the beginning.

Verse ConceptsBeginningBeginning Of SalvationOld ThingsChrist's Ordersa new beginningcommandments

I write unto you, fathers, because ye have known him that is from the beginning. I write unto you, young men, because ye have overcome the wicked one. I write unto you, little children, because ye have known the Father.

Verse ConceptsGod, Fatherhood OfSatan, Character OfOvercomersVirtues Of Young PeopleSpiritual FathersWriting LettersStrong PeopleFrom The BeginningChildren And The KingdomChildren In The FaithOvercoming Through ChristThe FatherMan's Authority Over The DevilOvercomingDadsfatherhood

I did not write to you because ye have not known the truth, but because ye have known it, and because no lie is of the truth.

Verse ConceptsKnowingWriting LettersTelling The Truthignorancelieing

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Root Form
Definition
Usage
ἐπιγράφω 
Epigrapho 
Usage: 5

ἐπιστέλλω 
Epistello 
Usage: 3

προγράφω 
Prographo 
Usage: 5

כּתב 
Kathab 
Usage: 223

γράφω 
Grapho 
Usage: 149

כּתב 
K@thab (Aramaic) 
Usage: 8

כּתב 
Kathab 
Usage: 17

כּתב 
K@thab (Aramaic) 
Usage: 12

מכתּב 
Miktab 
Usage: 9

ספר 
Caphar 
Usage: 161

רשׁם 
R@sham (Aramaic) 
Usage: 7

ἀπογράφω 
Apographo 
Usage: 4

ἀποστάσιον 
Apostasion 
Usage: 2

βιβλίον 
Biblion 
Usage: 31

γράμμα 
Gramma 
Usage: 12

γραπτός 
Graptos 
Usage: 1

ἐγγράφω 
Eggrapho 
Usage: 2

πινακίδιον 
Pinakidion 
Usage: 1

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