“a document, i.e. holy Writ (or its contents or a statement in it)”
Definition
Strong’s Definition
a document, i.e. holy Writ (or its contents or a statement in it)
Mounce Concise Greek-English Dictionary
a writing; in NT the Holy Scriptures, the Jewish Scriptures, or Books of the Old Testament, Mt. 21:42; Jn. 5:39, et al.; by synec. doctrines, declarations, oracles, or promises contained in the sacred books, Mt. 22:29; Mk. 12:24, et al.; spc. a prophecy, Mt. 26:54; Mk. 14:49; Lk. 4:21; 24:27, 32; with the addition of προφητική, Rom. 16:26; of τῶν προφητῶν, Mt. 26:56
Translated in KJV as
Etymology
from G1125 (γράφω);
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“These were more noble than those in Thessalonica, in that they received the word with all readiness of mind, and searched the scriptures daily, whether those things were so.”