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Lexicon :: Strong's G5495 - cheir

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χείρ
Transliteration
cheir (Key)
Pronunciation
khire
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Part of Speech
feminine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
Perhaps from the base of χειμών (G5494) in the sense of its congener the base of χάσμα (G5490) (through the idea of hollowness for grasping)
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Vine's Expository Dictionary: View Entry

TDNT Reference: 9:424,1309

Strong’s Definitions

χείρ cheír, khire; perhaps from the base of G5494 in the sense of its congener the base of G5490 (through the idea of hollowness for grasping); the hand (literally or figuratively (power); especially (by Hebraism) a means or instrument):—hand.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 179x

The KJV translates Strong's G5495 in the following manner: hand (178x), not translated (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 179x
The KJV translates Strong's G5495 in the following manner: hand (178x), not translated (1x).

  1. by the help or agency of any one, by means of any one

  2. fig. applied to God symbolising his might, activity, power

    1. in creating the universe

    2. in upholding and preserving (God is present protecting and aiding one)

    3. in punishing

    4. in determining and controlling the destinies of men

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
χείρ cheír, khire; perhaps from the base of G5494 in the sense of its congener the base of G5490 (through the idea of hollowness for grasping); the hand (literally or figuratively (power); especially (by Hebraism) a means or instrument):—hand.
STRONGS G5495:
χείρ, genitive χειρός, accusative χειραν (1 Peter 5:6 Tdf.; see ἄρσην, at the end), ἡ (from the root meaning 'to lay hold of'; cf. Latin heres, etc.; Curtius, § 189; Vanicek, p. 249f), from Homer down, Hebrew יַד, the hand: Matthew 3:12; Mark 3:1; Luke 6:6; 1 Timothy 2:8; Hebrews 12:12, and often; the genitive with the verbs ά῾πτομαι, ἐπιλαμβάνομαι, κρατέω, πιάζω, etc., which see in their places; the dative with ἐργάζομαι, ἐσθίω, etc.; ὁ ἀσπασμός τῇ ἐμή χειρί, 1 Corinthians 16:21; Colossians 4:18; 2 Thessalonians 3:17; the accusative with the verbs αἴρω, δέω, ἐκπετάννυμι, ἐκτείνω, ἐμβάπτω, ἐπιτίθημι, καθαρίζω, κατασείω, νίπτω, etc. ἡ ἐπίθεσις τῶν χειρῶν (see ἐπίθεσις and references), 1 Timothy 4:14; 2 Timothy 1:6; Hebrews 6:2; ἐν χειρί τίνος, in imitation of the Hebrew פ בְּיַד (cf. Buttmann, § 133, 20 cf. 319f (274); Lightfoot on Galatians, 3:19), by the help or agency, of anyone, by means of anyone, Acts 7:35 Rec.; Galatians 3:19; (σύν χειρί ἀγγέλου, with the aid or service of the angel (cf. Buttmann, as above), Acts 7:35 L T Tr WH; those things in the performance of which the hands take the principal part (as e. g. in working miracles), are said to be done διά χειρός or χειρῶν or τῶν (cf. Buttmann, § 124, 8 d.) χειρῶν τίνος, Mark 6:2; Acts 5:12; Acts 14:3; Acts 19:11; universally, Acts 2:23; Acts 7:25; Acts 11:30; Acts 15:23; ἐπί χειρῶν, Matthew 4:6; Luke 4:11; ἐπί τήν χεῖρα, Revelation 14:9; Revelation 20:1 (here Treg. marginal reading ἐν τῇ χειρί), Revelation 20:4; ἐκ, Acts 28:4; Revelation 8:4; εἰς τήν χεῖρα (on his hand), Luke 15:22; ἡ χείρ, as an acting subject (see γλῶσσα, 1), Luke 22:21; plural, Acts 17:25; Acts 20:34; 1 John 1:1; τά ἔργα τῶν χειρῶν, Acts 7:41; Revelation 9:20; ἐκδίκειν τό αἷμα τίνος ἐκ τίνος (see ἐκδικέω, b. and ἐκ I. 7), Revelation 19:2. By metonymy, ἡ χείρ is put for power, activity (for examples from secular authors from Homer down see Passow, under the word, p. 2431b; (Liddell and Scott, under the word, p. 1720a)): παραδιδόναι τινα εἰς χεῖρας τινων, into the hostile hands (Deuteronomy 1:27; Job 16:11), Matthew 17:22; Matthew 26:45; Mark 9:31; Luke 9:44; Luke 24:7; Acts 21:11; Acts 28:17; διδόναι τί ἐν τῇ χειρί τίνος, to commit to one's protecting and upholding power, John 3:35; also εἰς τήν χεῖρα τίνος, John 13:3; τινα ἐκ τῶν χειρῶν or ἐκ χειρός τίνος (from the hostile power of anyone) ἀπάγειν, Acts 24:7 Rec.; ἐξελέσθαι, Acts 12:11 (Genesis 32:11; Exodus 18:8f); ἐξέρχεσθαι, John 10:39; ῥυσθῆναι, Luke 1:74; σωτηρία, Luke 1:71; ἐκφεύγειν τάς χεῖρας τίνος, 2 Corinthians 11:33. By a figure use of language χείρ or χεῖρες, are attributed to God, symbolizing his might, activity, power; conspicuous
α. in creating the universe: ἔργα τῶν χειρῶν αὐτοῦ, Hebrews 1:10 (Psalm 101:26 (Ps. 102:26).
β. in upholding and preserving: Luke 23:46; John 10:29 (cf. John 10:28); χείρ κυρίου ἐστι μετά τίνος, God is present, protecting and aiding one, Luke 1:66; Acts 11:21.
γ. in punishing: χείρ κυρίου ἐπί σε, Acts 13:11 (1 Samuel 12:15); ἐμπεσεῖν εἰς χεῖρας Θεοῦ ζῶντος, Hebrews 10:31.
δ. in determining and controlling the destinies of men: Acts 4:28; ταπεινοῦσθαι ὑπό τήν κραταιάν χεῖρα τοῦ Θεοῦ, 1 Peter 5:6.
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Genesis
32:11
Exodus
18:8
Deuteronomy
1:27
1 Samuel
12:15
Job
16:11
Psalms
102:26
Matthew
3:12; 4:6; 17:22; 26:45
Mark
3:1; 6:2; 9:31
Luke
1:66; 1:71; 1:74; 4:11; 6:6; 9:44; 15:22; 22:21; 23:46; 24:7
John
3:35; 10:28; 10:29; 10:39; 13:3
Acts
2:23; 4:28; 5:12; 7:25; 7:35; 7:35; 7:41; 11:21; 11:30; 12:11; 13:11; 14:3; 15:23; 17:25; 19:11; 20:34; 21:11; 24:7; 28:4; 28:17
1 Corinthians
16:21
2 Corinthians
11:33
Galatians
3:19
Colossians
4:18
2 Thessalonians
3:17
1 Timothy
2:8; 4:14
2 Timothy
1:6
Hebrews
1:10; 6:2; 10:31; 12:12
1 Peter
5:6; 5:6
1 John
1:1
Revelation
8:4; 9:20; 14:9; 19:2; 20:1; 20:4

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G5495 matches the Greek χείρ (cheir),
which occurs 179 times in 171 verses in the TR Greek.

Page 1 / 4 (Mat 3:12–Luk 4:11)

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Unchecked Copy BoxMat 3:12 - cuius ventilabrum in manu sua et permundabit aream suam et congregabit triticum suum in horreum paleas autem conburet igni inextinguibili

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Unchecked Copy BoxMat 4:6 - et dixit ei si Filius Dei es mitte te deorsum scriptum est enim quia angelis suis mandabit de te et in manibus tollent te ne forte offendas ad lapidem pedem tuum

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Unchecked Copy BoxMat 5:30 - et si dextera manus tua scandalizat te abscide eam et proice abs te expedit tibi ut pereat unum membrorum tuorum quam totum corpus tuum eat in gehennam

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Unchecked Copy BoxMat 8:3 - et extendens manum tetigit eum Iesus dicens volo mundare et confestim mundata est lepra eius

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Unchecked Copy BoxMat 8:15 - et tetigit manum eius et dimisit eam febris et surrexit et ministrabat eis

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Unchecked Copy BoxMat 9:18 - haec illo loquente ad eos ecce princeps unus accessit et adorabat eum dicens filia mea modo defuncta est sed veni inpone manum super eam et vivet

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Unchecked Copy BoxMat 9:25 - et cum eiecta esset turba intravit et tenuit manum eius et surrexit puella

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Unchecked Copy BoxMat 12:10 - et ecce homo manum habens aridam et interrogabant eum dicentes si licet sabbatis curare ut accusarent eum

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Unchecked Copy BoxMat 12:13 - tunc ait homini extende manum tuam et extendit et restituta est sanitati sicut altera

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 12:49

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 12:49 - et extendens manum in discipulos suos dixit ecce mater mea et fratres mei

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 14:31

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 14:31 - et continuo Iesus extendens manum adprehendit eum et ait illi modicae fidei quare dubitasti

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Unchecked Copy BoxMat 15:2 - quare discipuli tui transgrediuntur traditionem seniorum non enim lavant manus suas cum panem manducant

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 15:20

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 15:20 - haec sunt quae coinquinant hominem non lotis autem manibus manducare non coinquinat hominem

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Unchecked Copy BoxMat 17:22 - [Vulgate 17:21] conversantibus autem eis in Galilaea dixit illis Iesus Filius hominis tradendus est in manus hominum

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Unchecked Copy BoxMat 18:8 - si autem manus tua vel pes tuus scandalizat te abscide eum et proice abs te bonum tibi est ad vitam ingredi debilem vel clodum quam duas manus vel duos pedes habentem mitti in ignem aeternum

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Unchecked Copy BoxMat 19:13 - tunc oblati sunt ei parvuli ut manus eis inponeret et oraret discipuli autem increpabant eis

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Unchecked Copy BoxMat 19:15 - et cum inposuisset eis manus abiit inde

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Unchecked Copy BoxMat 22:13 - tunc dixit rex ministris ligatis pedibus eius et manibus mittite eum in tenebras exteriores ibi erit fletus et stridor dentium

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Unchecked Copy BoxMat 26:23 - at ipse respondens ait qui intinguit mecum manum in parapside hic me tradet

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 26:45

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 26:45 - tunc venit ad discipulos suos et dicit illis dormite iam et requiescite ecce adpropinquavit hora et Filius hominis traditur in manus peccatorum

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 26:50

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 26:50 - dixitque illi Iesus amice ad quod venisti tunc accesserunt et manus iniecerunt in Iesum et tenuerunt eum

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Unchecked Copy BoxMat 26:51 - et ecce unus ex his qui erant cum Iesu extendens manum exemit gladium suum et percutiens servum principis sacerdotum amputavit auriculam eius

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Unchecked Copy BoxMat 27:24 - videns autem Pilatus quia nihil proficeret sed magis tumultus fieret accepta aqua lavit manus coram populo dicens innocens ego sum a sanguine iusti huius vos videritis

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Unchecked Copy BoxMar 1:31 - et accedens elevavit eam adprehensa manu eius et continuo dimisit eam febris et ministrabat eis

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Unchecked Copy BoxMar 1:41 - Iesus autem misertus eius extendit manum suam et tangens eum ait illi volo mundare

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Unchecked Copy BoxMar 3:1 - et introivit iterum synagogam et erat ibi homo habens manum aridam

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Unchecked Copy BoxMar 3:3 - et ait homini habenti manum aridam surge in medium

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Unchecked Copy BoxMar 3:5 - et circumspiciens eos cum ira contristatus super caecitatem cordis eorum dicit homini extende manum tuam et extendit et restituta est manus illi

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Unchecked Copy BoxMar 5:23 - et deprecabatur eum multum dicens quoniam filia mea in extremis est veni inpone manus super eam ut salva sit et vivat

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Unchecked Copy BoxMar 5:41 - et tenens manum puellae ait illi talitha cumi quod est interpretatum puella tibi dico surge

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Unchecked Copy BoxMar 6:2 - et facto sabbato coepit in synagoga docere et multi audientes admirabantur in doctrina eius dicentes unde huic haec omnia et quae est sapientia quae data est illi et virtutes tales quae per manus eius efficiuntur

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Unchecked Copy BoxMar 6:5 - et non poterat ibi virtutem ullam facere nisi paucos infirmos inpositis manibus curavit

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Unchecked Copy BoxMar 7:2 - et cum vidissent quosdam ex discipulis eius communibus manibus id est non lotis manducare panes vituperaverunt

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Unchecked Copy BoxMar 7:3 - Pharisaei enim et omnes Iudaei nisi crebro lavent manus non manducant tenentes traditionem seniorum

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Unchecked Copy BoxMar 7:5 - et interrogant eum Pharisaei et scribae quare discipuli tui non ambulant iuxta traditionem seniorum sed communibus manibus manducant panem

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Unchecked Copy BoxMar 7:32 - et adducunt ei surdum et mutum et deprecantur eum ut inponat illi manum

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Unchecked Copy BoxMar 8:23 - et adprehendens manum caeci eduxit eum extra vicum et expuens in oculos eius inpositis manibus suis interrogavit eum si aliquid videret

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Unchecked Copy BoxMar 8:25 - deinde iterum inposuit manus super oculos eius et coepit videre et restitutus est ita ut videret clare omnia

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Unchecked Copy BoxMar 9:27 - [Vulgate 9:26] Iesus autem tenens manum eius elevavit illum et surrexit

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Unchecked Copy Box Mar 9:31

Unchecked Copy BoxMar 9:31 - [Vulgate 9:30] docebat autem discipulos suos et dicebat illis quoniam Filius hominis tradetur in manus hominum et occident eum et occisus tertia die resurget

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Unchecked Copy BoxMar 9:43 - [Vulgate 9:42] et si scandalizaverit te manus tua abscide illam bonum est tibi debilem introire in vitam quam duas manus habentem ire in gehennam in ignem inextinguibilem

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Unchecked Copy BoxMar 10:16 - et conplexans eos et inponens manus super illos benedicebat eos

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Unchecked Copy BoxMar 14:41 - et venit tertio et ait illis dormite iam et requiescite sufficit venit hora ecce traditur Filius hominis in manus peccatorum

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Unchecked Copy BoxMar 14:46 - at illi manus iniecerunt in eum et tenuerunt eum

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Unchecked Copy BoxMar 16:18 - serpentes tollent et si mortiferum quid biberint non eos nocebit super aegrotos manus inponent et bene habebunt

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 1:66 - et posuerunt omnes qui audierant in corde suo dicentes quid putas puer iste erit etenim manus Domini erat cum illo

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 1:71 - salutem ex inimicis nostris et de manu omnium qui oderunt nos

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 1:74 - daturum se nobis ut sine timore de manu inimicorum nostrorum liberati serviamus illi

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 3:17 - cuius ventilabrum in manu eius et purgabit aream suam et congregabit triticum in horreum suum paleas autem conburet igni inextinguibili

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 4:11 - et quia in manibus tollent te ne forte offendas ad lapidem pedem tuum

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