Lexicon :: Strong's G5495 - cheir

χείρ

Transliteration

cheir (Key)

Pronunciation

khire

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)

Greek Inflections of χείρ [?]

mGNT
177x in 14 unique form(s) TR
179x in 15 unique form(s) LXX
1,589x in 16 unique form(s)

χεὶρ — 8x

χείρ — 5x

χεῖρά — 5x

χεῖρα — 27x

Χεῖρας — 1x

χεῖράς — 5x

χεῖρας — 53x

χεῖρες — 2x

χειρὶ — 17x

χειρί — 3x

χειρὸς — 24x

χειρός — 1x

χειρῶν — 19x

χερσὶν — 6x

χερσίν — 3x

χεὶρ — 8x

χείρ — 5x

χειρὶ — 17x

χειρί — 3x

χειρὸς — 24x

χειρός — 2x

χειρῶν — 16x

χεῖρά — 4x

χεῖρα — 26x

χεῖράς — 5x

χεῖρας — 55x

χεῖρες — 2x

χερσὶν — 7x

χερσίν — 3x

Χεὶρ — 1x

χεὶρ — 87x

χείρ — 40x

χεῗρά — 95x

χεῗρα — 168x

χεῗράς — 55x

χεῗρας — 262x

χεῗρές — 14x

χεῗρες — 56x

χειρὶ — 253x

χειρί — 63x

χειρὸς — 223x

χειρός — 56x

χειρῶν — 120x

χερσὶν — 72x

χερσίν — 24x

Dictionary Aids

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TDNT Reference: 9:424,1309

Strong's Info

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).

Outline of Biblical Usage [?]

by the help or agency of any one, by means of any one
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)

Thayer's Greek Lexicon [?] (Jump to Scripture Index)

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.

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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

Concordance Results Shown Using the KJV

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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Mat 3:12

Mat 3:12 - Whose fan is in his hand,^G5495 and he will throughly purge his floor, and gather his wheat into the garner; but he will burn up the chaff with unquenchable fire.

Mat 4:6

Mat 4:6 - And saith unto him, If thou be the Son of God, cast thyself down: for it is written, He shall give his angels charge concerning thee: and in their hands^G5495 they shall bear thee up, lest at any time thou dash thy foot against a stone.

Mat 5:30

Mat 5:30 - And if thy right hand^G5495 offend thee, cut it off, and cast it from thee: for it is profitable for thee that one of thy members should perish, and not that thy whole body should be cast into hell.

Mat 8:3

Mat 8:3 - And Jesus put forth his hand,^G5495 and touched him, saying, I will; be thou clean. And immediately his leprosy was cleansed.

Mat 8:15

Mat 8:15 - And he touched her hand,^G5495 and the fever left her: and she arose, and ministered unto them.

Mat 9:18

Mat 9:18 - While he spake these things unto them, behold, there came a certain ruler, and worshipped him, saying, My daughter is even now dead: but come and lay thy hand^G5495 upon her, and she shall live.

Mat 9:25

Mat 9:25 - But when the people were put forth, he went in, and took her by the hand,^G5495 and the maid arose.

Mat 12:10

Mat 12:10 - And, behold, there was a man which had his hand^G5495 withered. And they asked him, saying, Is it lawful to heal on the sabbath days? that they might accuse him.

Mat 12:13

Mat 12:13 - Then saith he to the man, Stretch forth thine hand.^G5495 And he stretched it forth; and it was restored whole, like as the other.

Mat 12:49

Mat 12:49 - And he stretched forth his hand^G5495 toward his disciples, and said, Behold my mother and my brethren!

Mat 14:31

Mat 14:31 - And immediately Jesus stretched forth his hand,^G5495 and caught him, and said unto him, O thou of little faith, wherefore didst thou doubt?

Mat 15:2

Mat 15:2 - Why do thy disciples transgress the tradition of the elders? for they wash not their hands^G5495 when they eat bread.

Mat 15:20

Mat 15:20 - These are the things which defile a man: but to eat with unwashen hands^G5495 defileth not a man.

Mat 17:22

Mat 17:22 - And while they abode in Galilee, Jesus said unto them, The Son of man shall be betrayed into the hands^G5495 of men:

Mat 18:8

Mat 18:8 - Wherefore if thy hand^G5495 or thy foot offend thee, cut them off, and cast them from thee: it is better for thee to enter into life halt or maimed, rather than having two hands^G5495 or two feet to be cast into everlasting fire.

Mat 19:13

Mat 19:13 - Then were there brought unto him little children, that he should put his hands^G5495 on them, and pray: and the disciples rebuked them.

Mat 19:15

Mat 19:15 - And he laid his hands^G5495 on them, and departed thence.

Mat 22:13

Mat 22:13 - Then said the king to the servants, Bind him hand^G5495 and foot, and take him away, and cast him into outer darkness; there shall be weeping and gnashing of teeth.

Mat 26:23

Mat 26:23 - And he answered and said, He that dippeth his hand^G5495 with me in the dish, the same shall betray me.

Mat 26:45

Mat 26:45 - Then cometh he to his disciples, and saith unto them, Sleep on now, and take your rest: behold, the hour is at hand, and the Son of man is betrayed into the hands^G5495 of sinners.

Mat 26:50

Mat 26:50 - And Jesus said unto him, Friend, wherefore art thou come? Then came they, and laid hands^G5495 on Jesus, and took him.

Mat 26:51

Mat 26:51 - And, behold, one of them which were with Jesus stretched out his hand,^G5495 and drew his sword, and struck a servant of the high priest's, and smote off his ear.

Mat 27:24

Mat 27:24 - When Pilate saw that he could prevail nothing, but that rather a tumult was made, he took water, and washed his hands^G5495 before the multitude, saying, I am innocent of the blood of this just person: see ye to it.

Mar 1:31

Mar 1:31 - And he came and took her by the hand,^G5495 and lifted her up; and immediately the fever left her, and she ministered unto them.

Mar 1:41

Mar 1:41 - And Jesus, moved with compassion, put forth his hand,^G5495 and touched him, and saith unto him, I will; be thou clean.

Mar 3:1

Mar 3:1 - And he entered again into the synagogue; and there was a man there which had a withered hand.^G5495

Mar 3:3

Mar 3:3 - And he saith unto the man which had the withered hand,^G5495 Stand forth.

Mar 3:5

Mar 3:5 - And when he had looked round about on them with anger, being grieved for the hardness of their hearts, he saith unto the man, Stretch forth thine hand.^G5495 And he stretched it out: and his hand^G5495 was restored whole as the other.

Mar 5:23

Mar 5:23 - And besought him greatly, saying, My little daughter lieth at the point of death: I pray thee, come and lay thy hands^G5495 on her, that she may be healed; and she shall live.

Mar 5:41

Mar 5:41 - And he took the damsel by the hand,^G5495 and said unto her, Talitha cumi; which is, being interpreted, Damsel, I say unto thee, arise.

Mar 6:2

Mar 6:2 - And when the sabbath day was come, he began to teach in the synagogue: and many hearing him were astonished, saying, From whence hath this man these things? and what wisdom is this which is given unto him, that even such mighty works are wrought by his hands?^G5495

Mar 6:5

Mar 6:5 - And he could there do no mighty work, save that he laid his hands^G5495 upon a few sick folk, and healed them.

Mar 7:2

Mar 7:2 - And when they saw some of his disciples eat bread with defiled, that is to say, with unwashen, hands,^G5495 they found fault.

Mar 7:3

Mar 7:3 - For the Pharisees, and all the Jews, except they wash their hands^G5495 oft, eat not, holding the tradition of the elders.

Mar 7:5

Mar 7:5 - Then the Pharisees and scribes asked him, Why walk not thy disciples according to the tradition of the elders, but eat bread with unwashen hands?^G5495

Mar 7:32

Mar 7:32 - And they bring unto him one that was deaf, and had an impediment in his speech; and they beseech him to put his hand^G5495 upon him.

Mar 8:23

Mar 8:23 - And he took the blind man by the hand,^G5495 and led him out of the town; and when he had spit on his eyes, and put his hands^G5495 upon him, he asked him if he saw ought.

Mar 8:25

Mar 8:25 - After that he put his hands^G5495 again upon his eyes, and made him look up: and he was restored, and saw every man clearly.

Mar 9:27

Mar 9:27 - But Jesus took him by the hand,^G5495 and lifted him up; and he arose.

Mar 9:31

Mar 9:31 - For he taught his disciples, and said unto them, The Son of man is delivered into the hands^G5495 of men, and they shall kill him; and after that he is killed, he shall rise the third day.

Mar 9:43

Mar 9:43 - And if thy hand^G5495 offend thee, cut it off: it is better for thee to enter into life maimed, than having two hands^G5495 to go into hell, into the fire that never shall be quenched:

Mar 10:16

Mar 10:16 - And he took them up in his arms, put his hands^G5495 upon them, and blessed them.

Mar 14:41

Mar 14:41 - And he cometh the third time, and saith unto them, Sleep on now, and take your rest: it is enough, the hour is come; behold, the Son of man is betrayed into the hands^G5495 of sinners.

Mar 14:46

Mar 14:46 - And they laid their hands^G5495 on him, and took him.

Mar 16:18

Mar 16:18 - They shall take up serpents; and if they drink any deadly thing, it shall not hurt them; they shall lay hands^G5495 on the sick, and they shall recover.

Luk 1:66

Luk 1:66 - And all they that heard them laid them up in their hearts, saying, What manner of child shall this be! And the hand^G5495 of the Lord was with him.

Luk 1:71

Luk 1:71 - That we should be saved from our enemies, and from the hand^G5495 of all that hate us;

Luk 1:74

Luk 1:74 - That he would grant unto us, that we being delivered out of the hand^G5495 of our enemies might serve him without fear,

Luk 3:17

Luk 3:17 - Whose fan is in his hand,^G5495 and he will throughly purge his floor, and will gather the wheat into his garner; but the chaff he will burn with fire unquenchable.

Luk 4:11

Luk 4:11 - And in their hands^G5495 they shall bear thee up, lest at any time thou dash thy foot against a stone.

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