written
Graptos describes what is set down in writing, as the law’s work is said to be in the heart.
The attested use describes the work of the law as something set down in the heart; in Romans 2:15, the APB renders the clause “the work of the law written in their hearts.”
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Set down in the heart · dominant
In Romans 2:15, γραπτὸν is an accusative singular neuter adjective describing “the work of the law” in the clause concerning what is in their hearts. The APB renders the clause “the work of the law written in their hearts,” alongside conscience and thoughts that accuse or defend.
In the Anselm Project Bible: In Romans 2:15, the APB presents the clause as “the work of the law written in their hearts.” This rendering confirms the clause's overall presentation rather than isolating every contribution of the adjective.