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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), (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.; 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. 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; 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, 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.
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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)

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 3:12 - Whose G3739 fan G4425 is in G1722 his G846 hand, G5495 and G2532 he will throughly purge G1245 his G846 floor, G257 and G2532 gather G4863 his G846 wheat G4621 into G1519 the garner; G596 but G1161 he will burn up G2618 the chaff G892 with unquenchable G762 fire. G4442
Unchecked Copy BoxMat 4:6 - And G2532 saith G3004 unto him, G846 If G1487 thou be G1488 the Son G5207 of God, G2316 cast G906 thyself G4572 down: G2736 for G1063 it is written, G1125 G3754 He shall give G1781  his G846 angels G32 charge G1781 concerning G4012 thee: G4675 and G2532 in G1909 their hands G5495 they shall bear G142  thee G4571 up, G142 lest at any time G3379 thou dash G4350 thy G4675 foot G4228 against G4314 a stone. G3037
Unchecked Copy BoxMat 5:30 - And G2532 if G1487 thy G4675 right G1188 hand G5495 offend G4624 thee, G4571 cut G1581  it G846 off, G1581 and G2532 cast G906 it from G575 thee: G4675 for G1063 it is profitable G4851 for thee G4671 that G2443 one G1520 of thy G4675 members G3196 should perish, G622 and G2532 not G3361 that thy G4675 whole G3650 body G4983 should be cast G906 into G1519 hell. G1067
Unchecked Copy BoxMat 8:3 - And G2532 Jesus G2424 put forth G1614 his hand, G5495 and touched G680 him, G846 saying, G3004 I will; G2309 be thou clean. G2511 And G2532 immediately G2112 his G846 leprosy G3014 was cleansed. G2511
Unchecked Copy BoxMat 8:15 - And G2532 he touched G680 her G846 hand, G5495 and G2532 the fever G4446 left G863 her: G846 and G2532 she arose, G1453 and G2532 ministered G1247 unto them. G846
Unchecked Copy BoxMat 9:18 - While he G846 spake G2980 these things G5023 unto them, G846 behold, G2400 there came G2064 a certain G1520 ruler, G758 and worshipped G4352 him, G846 saying, G3004 G3754 My G3450 daughter G2364 is even now G737 dead: G5053 but G235 come G2064 and lay G2007 thy G4675 hand G5495 upon G1909 her, G846 and G2532 she shall live. G2198
Unchecked Copy BoxMat 9:25 - But G1161 when G3753 the people G3793 were put forth, G1544 he went in, G1525 and took G2902 her G846 by the hand, G5495 and G2532 the maid G2877 arose. G1453
Unchecked Copy BoxMat 12:10 - And, G2532 behold, G2400 there was G2258 a man G444 which had G2192 his hand G5495 withered. G3584 And G2532 they asked G1905 him, G846 saying, G3004 Is it lawful G1487 G1832 to heal G2323 on the sabbath days? G4521 that G2443 they might accuse G2723 him. G846
Unchecked Copy BoxMat 12:13 - Then G5119 saith G3004 he to the man, G444 Stretch forth G1614 thine G4675 hand. G5495 And G2532 he stretched it forth; G1614 and G2532 it was restored G600 whole, G5199 like as G5613 the other. G243
Unchecked Copy BoxMat 12:49 - And G2532 he stretched forth G1614 his G846 hand G5495 toward G1909 his G846 disciples, G3101 and said, G2036 Behold G2400 my G3450 mother G3384 and G2532 my G3450 brethren! G80
Unchecked Copy BoxMat 14:31 - And G1161 immediately G2112 Jesus G2424 stretched forth G1614 his hand, G5495 and caught G1949 him, G846 and G2532 said G3004 unto him, G846 O thou of little faith, G3640 wherefore G1519 G5101 didst thou doubt? G1365
Unchecked Copy BoxMat 15:2 - Why G1302 do thy G4675 disciples G3101 transgress G3845 the tradition G3862 of the elders? G4245 for G1063 they wash G3538 not G3756 their G846 hands G5495 when G3752 they eat G2068 bread. G740
Unchecked Copy BoxMat 15:20 - These G5023 are G2076 the things which G3588 defile G2840 a man: G444 but G1161 to eat G5315 with unwashen G449 hands G5495 defileth G2840 not G3756 a man. G444
Unchecked Copy BoxMat 17:22 - And G1161 while they G846 abode G390 in G1722 Galilee, G1056 Jesus G2424 said G2036 unto them, G846 The Son G5207 of man G444 shall be G3195 betrayed G3860 into G1519 the hands G5495 of men: G444
Unchecked Copy BoxMat 18:8 - Wherefore G1161 if G1487 thy G4675 hand G5495 or G2228 thy G4675 foot G4228 offend thee, G4624 cut G1581  them G846 off, G1581 and G2532 cast G906 them from G575 thee: G4571 G4675 it is G2076 better G2570 for thee G4671 to enter into G1525 G1519 life G2222 halt G5560 or G2228 maimed, G2948 rather than G2228 having G2192 two G1417 hands G5495 or G2228 two G1417 feet G4228 to be cast G906 into G1519 everlasting G166 fire. G4442
Unchecked Copy BoxMat 19:13 - Then G5119 were there brought G4374 unto him G846 little children, G3813 that G2443 he should put G2007  his hands G5495 on G2007 them, G846 and G2532 pray: G4336 and G1161 the disciples G3101 rebuked G2008 them. G846
Unchecked Copy BoxMat 19:15 - And G2532 he laid G2007  his hands G5495 on G2007 them, G846 and departed G4198 thence. G1564
Unchecked Copy BoxMat 22:13 - Then G5119 said G2036 the king G935 to the servants, G1249 Bind G1210 him G846 hand G5495 and G2532 foot, G4228 and take G142  him G846 away, G142 and G2532 cast G1544 him into G1519 outer G1857 darkness; G4655 there G1563 shall be G2071 weeping G2805 and G2532 gnashing G1030 of teeth. G3599
Unchecked Copy BoxMat 26:23 - And G1161 he answered G611 and said, G2036 He that dippeth G1686 his hand G5495 with G3326 me G1700 in G1722 the dish, G5165 the same G3778 shall betray G3860 me. G3165
Unchecked Copy BoxMat 26:45 - Then G5119 cometh he G2064 to G4314 his G846 disciples, G3101 and G2532 saith G3004 unto them, G846 Sleep on G2518 now, G3063 and G2532 take your rest: G373 behold, G2400 the hour G5610 is at hand, G1448 and G2532 the Son G5207 of man G444 is betrayed G3860 into G1519 the hands G5495 of sinners. G268
Unchecked Copy BoxMat 26:50 - And G1161 Jesus G2424 said G2036 unto him, G846 Friend, G2083 wherefore G1909 G3739 art thou come? G3918 Then G5119 came they, G4334 and laid G1911 hands G5495 on G1909 Jesus, G2424 and G2532 took G2902 him. G846
Unchecked Copy BoxMat 26:51 - And, G2532 behold, G2400 one G1520 of them which were with G3326 Jesus G2424 stretched out G1614 his hand, G5495 and drew G645 his G846 sword, G3162 and G2532 struck G3960 a servant G1401 of the high priest's, G749 and smote off G851 his G846 ear. G5621
Unchecked Copy BoxMat 27:24 - When G1161 Pilate G4091 saw G1492 that G3754 he could prevail G5623 nothing, G3762 but G235 that rather G3123 a tumult G2351 was made, G1096 he took G2983 water, G5204 and washed G633 his hands G5495 before G561 the multitude, G3793 saying, G3004 I am G1510 innocent G121 of G575 the blood G129 of this G5127 just person: G1342 see G3700 ye G5210 to it.
Unchecked Copy BoxMar 1:31 - And G2532 he came G4334 and took G2902 her G846 by the hand, G5495 and lifted G1453  her G846 up; G1453 and G2532 immediately G2112 the fever G4446 left G863 her, G846 and G2532 she ministered G1247 unto them. G846
Unchecked Copy BoxMar 1:41 - And G1161 Jesus, G2424 moved with compassion, G4697 put forth G1614 his hand, G5495 and touched G680 him, G846 and G2532 saith G3004 unto him, G846 I will; G2309 be thou clean. G2511
Unchecked Copy BoxMar 3:1 - And G2532 he entered G1525 again G3825 into G1519 the synagogue; G4864 and G2532 there was G2258 a man G444 there G1563 which had G2192 a withered G3583 hand. G5495
Unchecked Copy BoxMar 3:3 - And G2532 he saith G3004 unto the man G444 which had G2192 the withered G3583 hand, G5495 Stand G1453 forth. G1519 G3319
Unchecked Copy BoxMar 3:5 - And G2532 when he had looked round about G4017 on them G846 with G3326 anger, G3709 being grieved G4818 for G1909 the hardness G4457 of their G846 hearts, G2588 he saith G3004 unto the man, G444 Stretch forth G1614 thine G4675 hand. G5495 And G2532 he stretched it out: G1614 and G2532 his G846 hand G5495 was restored G600 whole G5199 as G5613 the other. G243
Unchecked Copy BoxMar 5:23 - And G2532 besought G3870 him G846 greatly, G4183 saying, G3004 G3754 My G3450 little daughter G2365 lieth G2079 at the point of death: G2192 I pray thee, come G2064 and G2443 lay G2007 thy hands G5495 on her, G846 that G3704 she may be healed; G4982 and G2532 she shall live. G2198
Unchecked Copy BoxMar 5:41 - And G2532 he took G2902 the damsel G3813 by the hand, G5495 and said G3004 unto her, G846 Talitha G5008 cumi; G2891 which G3739 is, G2076 being interpreted, G3177 Damsel, G2877 I say G3004 unto thee, G4671 arise. G1453
Unchecked Copy BoxMar 6:2 - And G2532 when the sabbath day G4521 was come, G1096 he began G756 to teach G1321 in G1722 the synagogue: G4864 and G2532 many G4183 hearing G191 him were astonished, G1605 saying, G3004 From whence G4159 hath this G5129 man these things? G5023 and G2532 what G5101 wisdom G4678 is this which is given G1325 unto him, G846 that G3754 even G2532 such G5108 mighty works G1411 are wrought G1096 by G1223 his G846 hands? G5495
Unchecked Copy BoxMar 6:5 - And G2532 he could G3756 G1410 there G1563 do G4160 no G3762 mighty work, G1411 save G1508 that he laid G2007 his hands G5495 upon a few G3641 sick folk, G732 and healed G2323 them.
Unchecked Copy BoxMar 7:2 - And G2532 when they saw G1492 some G5100 of his G846 disciples G3101 eat G2068 bread G740 with defiled, G2839 that is to say, G5123 with unwashen, G449 hands, G5495 they found fault. G3201
Unchecked Copy BoxMar 7:3 - For G1063 the Pharisees, G5330 and G2532 all G3956 the Jews, G2453 except G3362 they wash G3538 their hands G5495 oft, G4435 eat G2068 not, G3756 holding G2902 the tradition G3862 of the elders. G4245
Unchecked Copy BoxMar 7:5 - Then G1899 the Pharisees G5330 and G2532 scribes G1122 asked G1905 him, G846 Why G1302 walk G4043 not G3756 thy G4675 disciples G3101 according G2596 to the tradition G3862 of the elders, G4245 but G235 eat G2068 bread G740 with unwashen G449 hands? G5495
Unchecked Copy BoxMar 7:32 - And G2532 they bring G5342 unto him G846 one that was deaf, G2974 and had an impediment in his speech; G3424 and G2532 they beseech G3870 him G846 to G2443 put G2007 his hand G5495 upon him. G846
Unchecked Copy BoxMar 8:23 - And G2532 he took G1949 the blind man G5185 by the hand, G5495 and led G1806 him G846 out of G1854 the town; G2968 and G2532 when he had spit G4429 on G1519 his G846 eyes, G3659 and put G2007 his hands G5495 upon him, G846 he asked G1905 him G846 if G1536  he saw G991 ought. G1536
Unchecked Copy BoxMar 8:25 - After G1534 that he put G2007 his hands G5495 again G3825 upon G1909 his G846 eyes, G3788 and G2532 made G4160 him G846 look up: G308 and G2532 he was restored, G600 and G2532 saw G1689 every man G537 clearly. G5081
Unchecked Copy BoxMar 9:27 - But G1161 Jesus G2424 took G2902 him G846 by the hand, G5495 and lifted G1453  him G846 up; G1453 and G2532 he arose. G450
Unchecked Copy BoxMar 9:31 - For G1063 he taught G1321 his G846 disciples, G3101 and G2532 said G3004 unto them, G846 G3754 The Son G5207 of man G444 is delivered G3860 into G1519 the hands G5495 of men, G444 and G2532 they shall kill G615 him; G846 and G2532 after that he is killed, G615 he shall rise G450 the third G5154 day. G2250
Unchecked Copy BoxMar 9:43 - And G2532 if G1437 thy G4675 hand G5495 offend G4624 thee, G4571 cut G609  it G846 off: G609 it is G2076 better G2570 for thee G4671 to enter G1525 into G1519 life G2222 maimed, G2948 than G2228 having G2192 two G1417 hands G5495 to go G565 into G1519 hell, G1067 into G1519 the fire G4442 that never shall be quenched: G762
Unchecked Copy BoxMar 10:16 - And G2532 he took G1723  them G846 up in his arms, G1723 put G5087 his hands G5495 upon G1909 them, G846 and blessed G2127 them. G846
Unchecked Copy BoxMar 14:41 - And G2532 he cometh G2064 the third time, G5154 and G2532 saith G3004 unto them, G846 Sleep on G2518 now, G3063 and G2532 take your rest: G373 it is enough, G566 the hour G5610 is come; G2064 behold, G2400 the Son G5207 of man G444 is betrayed G3860 into G1519 the hands G5495 of sinners. G268
Unchecked Copy BoxMar 14:46 - And G1161 they laid G1911 their G846 hands G5495 on G1909 him, G846 and G2532 took G2902 him. G846
Unchecked Copy BoxMar 16:18 - They shall take up G142 serpents; G3789 and if G2579 they drink G4095 any G5100  deadly G2286 thing, G5100 it shall not G3364 hurt G984 them; G846 they shall lay G2007 hands G5495 on G1909 the sick, G732 and G2532 they shall G2192 recover. G2573
Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 1:66 - And G2532 all G3956 they that heard G191 them laid them up G5087 in G1722 their G846 hearts, G2588 saying, G3004 What G5101 manner G686 of child G3813 shall G2071  this G5124 be! G2071 And G2532 the hand G5495 of the Lord G2962 was G2258 with G3326 him. G846
Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 1:71 - That we should be saved G4991 from G1537 our G2257 enemies, G2190 and G2532 from G1537 the hand G5495 of all G3956 that hate G3404 us; G2248
Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 1:74 - That he would grant G1325 unto us, G2254 that we being delivered G4506 out of G1537 the hand G5495 of our G2257 enemies G2190 might serve G3000 him G846 without fear, G870
Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 3:17 - Whose G3739 fan G4425 is in G1722 his G846 hand, G5495 and G2532 he will throughly purge G1245 his G846 floor, G257 and G2532 will gather G4863 the wheat G4621 into G1519 his G846 garner; G596 but G1161 the chaff G892 he will burn G2618 with fire G4442 unquenchable. G762
Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 4:11 - And G2532 G3754 in G1909 their hands G5495 they shall bear G142  thee G4571 up, G142 lest at any time G3379 thou dash G4350 thy G4675 foot G4228 against G4314 a stone. G3037

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