Greek - English Dictionary
G5495 - Hands
Strong's No.: | G5495 |
Greek: | χείρ |
Transliteration: | cheir |
Phonetic: | khire |
Word Origin: | Perhaps from the base of G5494 in the sense of its congener the base of G5490 (through the idea of hollowness for grasping) |
Bible Usage: | hand. |
Part of Speech: | Noun Feminine |
Strongs Definition: | the hand (literally or figuratively [power]; especially [by Hebraism] a means or instrument) |
Thayers Definition: | 1. by the help or agency of any one, by means of any one 2. fig. applied to God symbolising his might, activity, power a. in creating the universe b. in upholding and preserving (God is present protecting and aiding one) c. in punishing d. in determining and controlling the destinies of men |
Bible References:
Hands |
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Translation Occurrences: |
And ( 1 )
hand ( 86 )
hands ( 85 )
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Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.