38 occurrences

'Writing' in the Bible

The tablets were the work of God and the writing was God's writing, inscribed on the tablets.

"All of these things the LORD made clear to me in writing at his direction the construction plans for all of the building."

"Because of all this, we are making a binding agreement, putting it in writing, and our leaders, our descendants of Levi, and our priests hereby set their seals upon it."

All of a sudden, I noticed six men approaching from the direction of the upper gate, which faces north. Each of them held a destructive weapon in his hand. Among them there was one man, clothed in linen, who was equipped with a writing set at his side. They went in and presented themselves beside the bronze altar.

Then the glory that is Israel's God arose from the cherubim on which he had been seated and settled on the threshold of the Temple. He called out to the man dressed in linen who wore the writing case at his side.

Then I noticed the man dressed in linen who wore the writing case by his side as he brought back this message: "I've done as you have commanded me."

"The batons on which you engrave your writing are to remain right in front of them in your hand.

While the king watched the back of the hand as it was writing, his facial expression changed. Utterly frightened, he lost control of his own bowels and his knees knocked together.

The king cried out to bring in enchanters, Chaldeans, and astrologers. He announced to the advisors of Babylon, "Whoever can read this writing and tell me its meaning will be clothed in purple, have a gold chain placed around his neck, and will become the third highest ruler in the kingdom."

Then all the king's advisors came in, but they were unable to read the writing or tell the king what it meant.

because he was found to have an extraordinary spirit, knowledge, and understanding, along with an ability to interpret dreams, explain riddles, and solve difficult problems. His name is Daniel, whom the king renamed Belteshazzar. Call for Daniel, and he will reveal the meaning of the writing."

Take note that the advisors and enchanters were brought before me to read the writing and explain its meaning, but they were unable to do so.

However, I've heard that you can provide meaning and interpretation, and that you can solve difficult problems. If you are able to read the writing and report its meaning, you will be clothed in purple, have a gold chain placed around your neck, and you will become the third highest ruler in the kingdom."

At this, Daniel answered, speaking directly to the king, "Let your gifts and rewards be given to someone else. However, I'll read the writing for the king and tell him its meaning.

He asked for a writing tablet and wrote, "His name is John." And everyone was amazed.

Then he bent down again and continued writing on the ground.

But I have not used any of these rights, and I'm not writing this so that they may be applied in my case. I would rather die than let anyone deprive me of my reason for boasting.

For what we are writing you is nothing more than what you can read and also understand. I hope you will understand completely,

Look at how large these letters are because I am writing with my own hand!

I, Paul, am writing this greeting with my own hand. This is the mark in every letter of mine. It is the way I write.

I hope to come to you soon. However, I'm writing this to you

19I, Paul, am writing this with my own hand: I will repay it. (I will not mention to you that you owe me your very life.)

21Confident of your obedience, I am writing to you because I know that you will do even more than I ask.

Dear friends, this is now the second of two letters I am writing to you, in which I have been trying to stimulate your pure minds by reminding you

Dear friends, I am not writing to you a new commandment, but an old commandment that you have had from the beginning. This old commandment is the word you have heard.

On the other hand, I am writing to you a new commandment that is truly in him and in you. For the darkness is fading away, and the true light is already shining.

Dear lady, I am now requesting of you that we all continue to love one another. It is not as though I am writing to give you a new commandment, but one that we have had from the beginning.

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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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