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

Mark 3:1 Jesus entered again into a synagogue, and was there. a man with a withered with hand (cheira | χεῖρα | acc sg fem) was there.
Mark 3:3 And he said to the man with the withered hand (cheira | χεῖρα | acc sg fem), had “Get up and step forward.”
Mark 3:5 And after looking around at them in anger, grieved at the hardness of their heart, their he said to the man, “Stretch out your hand.” (cheira | χεῖρα | acc sg fem) And he stretched out his hand (cheir | χείρ | nom sg fem) and it was restored. hand (cheir | χείρ | nom sg fem) his
Mark 5:23 and begged him earnestly, saying, “My little daughter “My is about to die. is about Come and place your hands (cheiras | χεῖρας | acc pl fem) on her so she will be healed and live.”
Mark 5:41 And taking hold of the child’s hand (cheiros | χειρός | gen sg fem), child’s he said to her, “Talitha koum!” which means, “Little girl, I say to you, arise.”
Mark 6:2 And when the Sabbath came, he began to teach in the synagogue. And many, when they heard him, were astonished, saying, “Where does this man get these things? What wisdom has been given to him? How are such mighty works done through his hands (cheirōn | χειρῶν | gen pl fem)? his are done
Mark 6:5 And he was not able there, to do any mighty work there, except that he laid his hands (cheiras | χεῖρας | acc pl fem) on a few sick people laid on his hands (cheiras | χεῖρας | acc pl fem) and healed them.
Mark 7:2 and noticed that some of his disciples were eating the loaves with (chersin | χερσίν | dat pl fem) hands (chersin | χερσίν | dat pl fem) that were defiled, that is, unwashed.
Mark 7:3 (For the Pharisees and all the Jews do not eat except they ceremonially wash their hands (cheiras | χεῖρας | acc pl fem), thus maintaining the tradition of the elders.
Mark 7:5 And the Pharisees and scribes asked him, “Why do your disciples not walk according to the tradition of the elders, but eat their bread with defiled hands?” (chersin | χερσίν | dat pl fem)
Mark 7:32 And they brought to him a deaf man who could hardly speak, and they begged him to lay his hand (cheira | χεῖρα | acc sg fem) on him.
Mark 8:23 And taking the hand (cheiros | χειρός | gen sg fem) of the blind man, he led him outside the village. Then, after moistening the eyes of the blind man with saliva and laying his hands (cheiras | χεῖρας | acc pl fem) on him, Jesus asked him, “What do you see?”
Mark 8:25 Then Jesus again put his hands (cheiras | χεῖρας | acc pl fem) on the man’s eyes, and he saw clearly. His sight was restored, and he saw all things distinctly.
Mark 9:27 But Jesus, taking him by the hand (cheiros | χειρός | gen sg fem), lifted him up, and he stood up.
Mark 9:31 for he was teaching his disciples and saying to them, “The Son of Man is going to be delivered into the hands (cheiras | χεῖρας | acc pl fem) of men, and they will kill him. Then three days after he has been killed, he will rise.
Mark 9:43 And if your hand (cheir | χείρ | nom sg fem) causes you to sin, cut it off; it is better for you to enter into life crippled than having two hands (cheiras | χεῖρας | acc pl fem) to go to hell, to the unquenchable fire.
Mark 10:16 And taking them into his arms, he blessed them, laying his hands (cheiras | χεῖρας | acc pl fem) on them.
Mark 14:41 And he returned a third time and said to them, “Are you still sleeping and taking your rest? Enough! The hour has come. Look, the Son of Man is about to be betrayed into the hands (cheiras | χεῖρας | acc pl fem) of sinners.
Mark 14:46 And they laid hands (cheiras | χεῖρας | acc pl fem) on him and seized him.
Mark 16:18 with their hands (chersin | χερσίν | dat pl fem) they will pick up snakes; and if they drink any deadly poison it will in no way harm them; they will lay hands (cheiras | χεῖρας | acc pl fem) on the sick, and they will recover.”
Luke 1:66 All who heard took these things to their heart, saying, “What, then, will this child be?” For the hand (cheir | χείρ | nom sg fem) of the Lord was with him.
Luke 1:71 that we should be saved from our enemies, and from the hand (cheiros | χειρός | gen sg fem) of all who hate us.
Luke 1:74 that we, being rescued from the hand (cheiros | χειρός | gen sg fem) of enemies, might serve him without fear,
Luke 3:17 His winnowing fork is in his hand (cheiri | χειρί | dat sg fem), to clear his threshing floor and to gather the wheat into his granary; but the chaff he will burn with unquenchable fire.”
Luke 4:11 and, ‘On their hands (cheirōn | χειρῶν | gen pl fem) they will raise you up, so that you will not strike your foot against a stone.’”