Vocabulary Form
χείρ, χειρός, ἡ
Definition

hand, arm, finger

Erasmian
Modern
Root
χειρ
Frequency
177
GK
5931
Cognates

Chirography is writing.

A chiromancer is a palmist, a palm reader.

Mnemonic Singing

He hideth my life in the depths of His love,
and covers me there with His hand,
and covers me there with His hand.

Song

Biblical Concordance

Matthew 3:12 His winnowing fork is in his hand (cheiri | χειρί | dat sg fem), and he will clean out his threshing floor and gather his wheat into the barn; but the chaff he will burn up with unquenchable fire.”
Matthew 4:6 and said to him, “If you are the Son of God, throw yourself down, for it stands written: ‘He will command his angels concerning you,’ and, ‘on their hands (cheirōn | χειρῶν | gen pl fem) they will hold you up, lest you strike your foot against a stone.’”
Matthew 5:30 And if your right hand (cheir | χείρ | nom sg fem) causes you to sin, cut it off and throw it away for it is better for you to lose a part of your body than to have your whole body thrown into hell.
Matthew 8:3 Jesus stretched out his hand (cheira | χεῖρα | acc sg fem) and touched him, saying, “I am willing; be made clean.” And immediately his leprosy was cleansed.
Matthew 8:15 He touched her hand (cheiros | χειρός | gen sg fem), and her fever left her. Then she got up and began to serve him.
Matthew 9:18 As he was saying these things a ruler came and bowed down before him, saying, “My daughter has just died; but come, lay your hand (cheira | χεῖρα | acc sg fem) on her and she will live again.”
Matthew 9:25 But when the crowd had been removed, Jesus went in and took her by the hand (cheiros | χειρός | gen sg fem), and the girl arose.
Matthew 12:10 and there he saw a man with a withered hand (cheira | χεῖρα | acc sg fem). And they asked him, “Is it lawful to heal on the Sabbath?” — so they might have a charge to bring against him.
Matthew 12:13 Then he said to the man, “Stretch out your hand.” (cheira | χεῖρα | acc sg fem) And the man stretched it out, and it was restored, sound like the other.
Matthew 12:49 And stretching out his hand (cheira | χεῖρα | acc sg fem) toward his disciples, he said, “Look, here are my mother and my brothers!
Matthew 14:31 And immediately Jesus reached out his hand (cheira | χεῖρα | acc sg fem), took hold of him, and said to him, “O you of little faith, why did you doubt?”
Matthew 15:2 “Why do your disciples break the tradition of the elders? For they do not wash their hands (cheiras | χεῖρας | acc pl fem) when they eat bread.”
Matthew 15:20 These are the things that defile a person, but to eat with unwashed hands (chersin | χερσίν | dat pl fem) does not defile a person.”
Matthew 17:22 While they were still together in Galilee, Jesus said to them, “The Son of Man is about to be delivered into the hands (cheiras | χεῖρας | acc pl fem) of men,
Matthew 18:8 “If your hand (cheir | χείρ | nom sg fem) or your foot causes you to sin, cut it off and throw it away; it is better for you to enter life crippled or lame than with two hands (cheiras | χεῖρας | acc pl fem) or two feet to be thrown into eternal fire.
Matthew 19:13 Then children were brought to Jesus so that he might lay his hands (cheiras | χεῖρας | acc pl fem) on them and pray, but the disciples rebuked those who brought them.
Matthew 19:15 And he placed his hands (cheiras | χεῖρας | acc pl fem) on them and went on his way.
Matthew 22:13 Then the king said to his assistants, ‘Bind him foot and hand (cheiras | χεῖρας | acc pl fem) and foot and throw him out into outer darkness, where there will be weeping and gnashing of teeth.’
Matthew 26:23 Jesus answered, saying, “The one who has dipped his hand (cheira | χεῖρα | acc sg fem) into the bowl with me will betray me.
Matthew 26:45 Then he returned to his disciples and said to them, “Are you still sleeping and taking your rest? Look, the hour has come, and the Son of Man is about to be betrayed into the hands (cheiras | χεῖρας | acc pl fem) of sinners.
Matthew 26:50 Jesus said to him, “Comrade, do what you came to do.” Then they came forward, laid hands (cheiras | χεῖρας | acc pl fem) on Jesus and took him into custody.
Matthew 26:51 But one of those with Jesus stretched out his hand (cheira | χεῖρα | acc sg fem), drew his sword, and struck the slave of the high priest, cutting off his ear.
Matthew 27:24 So when Pilate saw that he was getting nowhere but rather that a riot was starting, he took water and washed his hands (cheiras | χεῖρας | acc pl fem) before the crowd, saying, “I am innocent of this man’s blood; it is your responsibility.”
Mark 1:31 So he came and raised her up, taking her by the hand (cheiros | χειρός | gen sg fem). Then the fever left her, the fever and she began to wait on them.
Mark 1:41 Moved with compassion, Jesus stretched out his hand (cheira | χεῖρα | acc sg fem) his and touched him, saying “I am willing; be made clean.”