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χειρόγραφον

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Forms of the word
Dictionary: 
χειρόγραφον, ου, τό
Greek transliteration: 
cheirographon
Simplified transliteration: 
cheirographon
Numbers
Strong's number: 
5498
GK Number: 
5934
Statistics
Frequency in New Testament: 
1
Morphology of Biblical Greek Tag: 
n-2c
Gloss: 
written code, record of debt
Definition: 
handwriting; a written form, literal instrument,

, as distinguished from a spiritual dispensation, Col. 2:14*

Greek-English Concordance for χειρόγραφον

Colossians 2:14 having canceled the against us, certificate (cheirographon | χειρόγραφον | acc sg neut) of debt with its legal demands against us, which was hostile to us. He has taken it away by nailing it to the cross.