Word Study · Strong's G5495 · Greek
χείρ
cheir
khire
Strong's 1890 spelling: cheír
“the hand (literally or figuratively (power)”
Strong's Dictionary · 1890 · public domain
the hand (literally or figuratively (power); especially (by Hebraism) a means or instrument)
Rendered in the KJV as
hand.
- 175occurrencesin the New Testament
- 21 of 27New Testament bookswhere the word stands
- 26inflected formsdistinct spellings
Across 175 occurrences
The word itself
Inflected forms · 26
- χεῖρας47
- χειρὸς24
- χεῖρα21
- χειρὶ17
- χειρῶν14
- χεὶρ8
- χερσὶν6
- χεῖράς5
- χεῖρας,5
- χείρ4
- χεῖρά4
- χεῖρα,2
and 14 more spellings in the ledger below.
How it is rendered · 18
- hands65
- hand64
- [the] hand12
- [the] hands6
- hands,5
- hands.4
- hand,3
- hand.3
- [their] hands2
- hand —2
- hand;2
- [his] hand1
The sense the word carries at each spot — how the translators read it there, not a fixed translation.
How it parses · 8
- noun · accusative (object) · feminine plural59
- noun · accusative (object) · feminine singular30
- noun · genitive (“of”) · feminine singular26
- noun · dative (“to / for”) · feminine singular20
- noun · genitive (“of”) · feminine plural16
- noun · nominative (subject) · feminine singular13
- noun · dative (“to / for”) · feminine plural9
- noun · nominative (subject) · feminine plural2
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- N-APF · 59
- N-ASF · 30
- N-GSF · 26
- N-DSF · 20
- N-GPF · 16
- N-NSF · 13
- N-DPF · 9
- N-NPF · 2
All 175, in canonical order
The ledger of occurrences
Where this word lives
- Acts45 of 175 · 26%
- Luke26 of 175 · 15%
- Matthew24 of 175 · 14%
- Mark24 of 175 · 14%
- Revelation16 of 175 · 9%
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Matthew24 occurrences
- Matthew 3:12χειρὶcheirinoun · dative (“to / for”) · feminine singularHis winnowing fork is in His hand to clear His threshing floor and to gather His wheat into the barn; but He will burn up the chaff with unquenchable fire.”here: hand
- Matthew 4:6χειρῶνcheirōnnoun · genitive (“of”) · feminine plural“If You are the Son of God,” he said, “throw Yourself down. For it is written: ‘He will command His angels concerning You, and they will lift You up in their hands, so that You will not strike Your foot against a stone.’”here: [their] hands
- Matthew 5:30χεὶρcheirnoun · nominative (subject) · feminine singularAnd if your right hand causes you to sin, cut it off and throw it away. It is better for you to lose one part of your body than for your whole body to depart into hell.here: hand
- Matthew 8:3χεῖραcheiranoun · accusative (object) · feminine singularJesus reached out His hand and touched the man. “I am willing,” He said. “Be clean!” And immediately his leprosy was cleansed.here: hand
- Matthew 8:15χειρὸςcheirosnoun · genitive (“of”) · feminine singularSo He touched her hand, and the fever left her, and she got up and began to serve Him.here: hand
- Matthew 9:18χεῖράcheiranoun · accusative (object) · feminine singularWhile Jesus was saying these things, a synagogue leader came and knelt before Him. “My daughter has just died,” he said. “But come and place Your hand on her, and she will live.”here: hand
- Matthew 9:25χειρὸςcheirosnoun · genitive (“of”) · feminine singularAfter the crowd had been put outside, Jesus went in and took the girl by the hand, and she got up.here: hand
- Matthew 12:10χεῖραcheiranoun · accusative (object) · feminine singularand a man with a withered hand was there. In order to accuse Jesus, they asked Him, “Is it lawful to heal on the Sabbath?”here: a hand
- Matthew 12:13χεῖρα.cheiranoun · accusative (object) · feminine singularThen Jesus said to the man, “Stretch out your hand.” So he stretched it out, and it was restored to full use, just like the other.here: hand.
- Matthew 12:49χεῖραcheiranoun · accusative (object) · feminine singularPointing to His disciples, He said, “Here are My mother and My brothers.here: hand
- Matthew 14:31χεῖραcheiranoun · accusative (object) · feminine singularImmediately Jesus reached out His hand and took hold of Peter. “You of little faith,” He said, “why did you doubt?”here: hand
- Matthew 15:2χεῖραςcheirasnoun · accusative (object) · feminine plural“Why do Your disciples break the tradition of the elders? They do not wash their hands before they eat.”here: hands
- Matthew 15:20χερσὶνchersinnoun · dative (“to / for”) · feminine pluralThese are what defile a man, but eating with unwashed hands does not defile him.”here: hands
- Matthew 17:22χεῖραςcheirasnoun · accusative (object) · feminine pluralWhen they gathered together in Galilee, Jesus told them, “The Son of Man is about to be delivered into the hands of men.here: [the] hands
- Matthew 18:8χείρcheirnoun · nominative (subject) · feminine singularIf your hand 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 to have two hands and two feet and be thrown into the eternal fire.here: hand
- Matthew 18:8χεῖραςcheirasnoun · accusative (object) · feminine pluralIf your hand 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 to have two hands and two feet and be thrown into the eternal fire.here: hands
- Matthew 19:13χεῖραςcheirasnoun · accusative (object) · feminine pluralThen the little children were brought to Jesus for Him to place His hands on them and pray for them. And the disciples rebuked those who brought them.here: hands
- Matthew 19:15χεῖραςcheirasnoun · accusative (object) · feminine pluralAnd after He had placed His hands on them, He went on from there.here: hands
- Matthew 22:13χεῖραςcheirasnoun · accusative (object) · feminine pluralThen the king told the servants, ‘Tie him hand and foot, and throw him into the outer darkness, where there will be weeping and gnashing of teeth.’here: hands
- Matthew 26:23χεῖραcheiranoun · accusative (object) · feminine singularJesus answered, “The one who has dipped his hand into the bowl with Me will betray Me.here: hand
- Matthew 26:45χεῖραςcheirasnoun · accusative (object) · feminine pluralThen He returned to the disciples and said, “Are you still sleeping and resting? Look, the hour is near, and the Son of Man is betrayed into the hands of sinners.here: [the] hands
- Matthew 26:50χεῖραςcheirasnoun · accusative (object) · feminine plural“Friend,” Jesus replied, “do what you came for.” Then the men stepped forward, seized Jesus, and arrested Him.here: hands
- Matthew 26:51χεῖραcheiranoun · accusative (object) · feminine singularAt this, one of Jesus’ companions drew his sword and struck the servant of the high priest, cutting off his ear.here: hand
- Matthew 27:24χεῖραςcheirasnoun · accusative (object) · feminine pluralWhen Pilate saw that he was accomplishing nothing, but that instead a riot was breaking out, he took water and washed his hands before the crowd. “I am innocent of this man’s blood,” he said. “You bear the responsibility.”here: hands
Mark24 occurrences
- Mark 1:31χειρόςcheirosnoun · genitive (“of”) · feminine singularSo He went to her, took her by the hand, and helped her up. The fever left her, and she began to serve them.here: hand
- Mark 1:41χεῖραcheiranoun · accusative (object) · feminine singularMoved with compassion, Jesus reached out His hand and touched the man. “I am willing,” He said. “Be clean!”here: hand
- Mark 3:1χεῖρα,cheiranoun · accusative (object) · feminine singularOnce again Jesus entered the synagogue, and a man with a withered hand was there.here: hand,
- Mark 3:3χεῖραcheiranoun · accusative (object) · feminine singularThen Jesus said to the man with the withered hand, “Stand up among us.”here: hand
- Mark 3:5χεῖραcheiranoun · accusative (object) · feminine singularJesus looked around at them with anger and sorrow at their hardness of heart. Then He said to the man, “Stretch out your hand.” So he stretched it out, and it was restored.here: hand
- Mark 3:5χεὶρcheirnoun · nominative (subject) · feminine singularJesus looked around at them with anger and sorrow at their hardness of heart. Then He said to the man, “Stretch out your hand.” So he stretched it out, and it was restored.here: hand
- Mark 5:23χεῖραςcheirasnoun · accusative (object) · feminine pluraland pleaded with Him urgently, “My little daughter is near death. Please come and place Your hands on her, so that she will be healed and live.”here: hands
- Mark 5:41χειρὸςcheirosnoun · genitive (“of”) · feminine singularTaking her by the hand, Jesus said, “Talitha koum!” which means, “Little girl, I say to you, get up!”here: hand
- Mark 6:2χειρῶνcheirōnnoun · genitive (“of”) · feminine pluralWhen the Sabbath came, He began to teach in the synagogue, and many who heard Him were astonished. “Where did this man get these ideas?” they asked. “What is this wisdom He has been given? And how can He perform such miracles?here: hands
- Mark 6:5χεῖραςcheirasnoun · accusative (object) · feminine pluralSo He could not perform any miracles there, except to lay His hands on a few of the sick and heal them.here: hands
- Mark 7:2χερσίν,chersinnoun · dative (“to / for”) · feminine pluraland they saw some of His disciples eating with hands that were defiled—that is, unwashed.here: hands,
- Mark 7:3χεῖρας,cheirasnoun · accusative (object) · feminine pluralNow in holding to the tradition of the elders, the Pharisees and all the Jews do not eat until they wash their hands ceremonially.here: hands,
- Mark 7:5χερσὶνchersinnoun · dative (“to / for”) · feminine pluralSo the Pharisees and scribes questioned Jesus: “Why do Your disciples not walk according to the tradition of the elders? Instead, they eat with defiled hands.”here: hands
- Mark 7:32χεῖρα.cheiranoun · accusative (object) · feminine singularSome people brought to Him a man who was deaf and hardly able to speak, and they begged Jesus to place His hand on him.here: hand.
- Mark 8:23χειρὸςcheirosnoun · genitive (“of”) · feminine singularSo He took the blind man by the hand and led him out of the village. Then He spit on the man’s eyes and placed His hands on him. “Can you see anything?” He asked.here: hand
- Mark 8:23χεῖραςcheirasnoun · accusative (object) · feminine pluralSo He took the blind man by the hand and led him out of the village. Then He spit on the man’s eyes and placed His hands on him. “Can you see anything?” He asked.here: hands
- Mark 8:25χεῖραςcheirasnoun · accusative (object) · feminine pluralOnce again Jesus placed His hands on the man’s eyes, and when he opened them his sight was restored, and he could see everything clearly.here: hands
- Mark 9:27χειρὸςcheirosnoun · genitive (“of”) · feminine singularBut Jesus took him by the hand and helped him to his feet, and he stood up.here: hand
- Mark 9:31χεῖραςcheirasnoun · accusative (object) · feminine pluralbecause He was teaching His disciples. He told them, “The Son of Man will be delivered into the hands of men. They will kill Him, and after three days He will rise.”here: hands
- Mark 9:43χείρcheirnoun · nominative (subject) · feminine singularIf your hand causes you to sin, cut it off. It is better for you to enter life crippled than to have two hands and go into hell, into the unquenchable fire.here: hand
- Mark 9:43χεῖραςcheirasnoun · accusative (object) · feminine pluralIf your hand causes you to sin, cut it off. It is better for you to enter life crippled than to have two hands and go into hell, into the unquenchable fire.here: hands
- Mark 10:16χεῖραςcheirasnoun · accusative (object) · feminine pluralAnd He took the children in His arms, placed His hands on them, and blessed them.here: hands
- Mark 14:41χεῖραςcheirasnoun · accusative (object) · feminine pluralWhen Jesus returned the third time, He said, “Are you still sleeping and resting? That is enough! The hour has come. Look, the Son of Man is betrayed into the hands of sinners.here: hands
- Mark 14:46χεῖραςcheirasnoun · accusative (object) · feminine pluralThen the men seized Jesus and arrested Him.here: hands
Luke26 occurrences
- Luke 1:66χεὶρcheirnoun · nominative (subject) · feminine singularAnd all who heard this wondered in their hearts and asked, “What then will this child become?” For the Lord’s hand was with him.here: [the] hand
- Luke 1:71χειρὸςcheirosnoun · genitive (“of”) · feminine singularsalvation from our enemies and from the hand of all who hate us,here: [the] hand
- Luke 1:74χειρὸςcheirosnoun · genitive (“of”) · feminine singulardeliverance from hostile hands, that we may serve Him without fear,here: [the] hand
- Luke 3:17χειρὶcheirinoun · dative (“to / for”) · feminine singularHis winnowing fork is in His hand to clear His threshing floor and to gather the wheat into His barn; but He will burn up the chaff with unquenchable fire.”here: hand
- Luke 4:11χειρῶνcheirōnnoun · genitive (“of”) · feminine pluraland they will lift You up in their hands, so that You will not strike Your foot against a stone.’”here: [their] hands
- Luke 4:40χεῖραςcheirasnoun · accusative (object) · feminine pluralAt sunset, all who were ill with various diseases were brought to Jesus, and laying His hands on each one, He healed them.here: hands
- Luke 5:13χεῖραcheiranoun · accusative (object) · feminine singularJesus reached out His hand and touched the man. “I am willing,” He said. “Be clean!” And immediately the leprosy left him.here: hand
- Luke 6:1χερσίν.chersinnoun · dative (“to / for”) · feminine pluralOne Sabbath Jesus was passing through the grainfields, and His disciples began to pick the heads of grain, rub them in their hands, and eat them.here: hands.
- Luke 6:6χεὶρcheirnoun · nominative (subject) · feminine singularOn another Sabbath Jesus entered the synagogue and was teaching, and a man was there whose right hand was withered.here: hand
- Luke 6:8χεῖρα·cheiranoun · accusative (object) · feminine singularBut Jesus knew their thoughts and said to the man with the withered hand, “Get up and stand among us.” So he got up and stood there.here: hand;
- Luke 6:10χεῖράcheiranoun · accusative (object) · feminine singularAnd after looking around at all of them, He said to the man, “Stretch out your hand.” He did so, and it was restored.here: hand
- Luke 6:10χεὶρcheirnoun · nominative (subject) · feminine singularAnd after looking around at all of them, He said to the man, “Stretch out your hand.” He did so, and it was restored.here: hand
- Luke 8:54χειρὸςcheirosnoun · genitive (“of”) · feminine singularBut Jesus took her by the hand and called out, “Child, get up!”here: hand
- Luke 9:44χεῖραςcheirasnoun · accusative (object) · feminine plural“Let these words sink into your ears: The Son of Man is about to be delivered into the hands of men.”here: [the] hands
- Luke 9:62χεῖραcheiranoun · accusative (object) · feminine singularThen Jesus declared, “No one who puts his hand to the plow and then looks back is fit for the kingdom of God.”here: hand
- Luke 13:13χεῖρας,cheirasnoun · accusative (object) · feminine pluralThen He placed His hands on her, and immediately she straightened up and began to glorify God.here: hands,
- Luke 15:22χεῖραcheiranoun · accusative (object) · feminine singularBut the father said to his servants, ‘Quick! Bring the best robe and put it on him. Put a ring on his finger and sandals on his feet.here: hand
- Luke 20:19χεῖραςcheirasnoun · accusative (object) · feminine pluralWhen the scribes and chief priests realized that Jesus had spoken this parable against them, they sought to arrest Him that very hour. But they were afraid of the people.here: hands
- Luke 21:12χεῖραςcheirasnoun · accusative (object) · feminine pluralBut before all this, they will seize you and persecute you. On account of My name they will deliver you to the synagogues and prisons, and they will bring you before kings and governors.here: hands
- Luke 22:21χεὶρcheirnoun · nominative (subject) · feminine singularLook! The hand of My betrayer is with Mine on the table.here: hand
- Luke 22:53χεῖραςcheirasnoun · accusative (object) · feminine pluralEvery day I was with you in the temple courts, and you did not lay a hand on Me. But this hour belongs to you and to the power of darkness.”here: hands
- Luke 23:46χεῖράςcheirasnoun · accusative (object) · feminine pluralThen Jesus called out in a loud voice, “Father, into Your hands I commit My Spirit.” And when He had said this, He breathed His last.here: [the] hands
- Luke 24:7χεῖραςcheirasnoun · accusative (object) · feminine plural‘The Son of Man must be delivered into the hands of sinful men, and be crucified, and on the third day rise again.’”here: hands
- Luke 24:39χεῖράςcheirasnoun · accusative (object) · feminine pluralLook at My hands and My feet. It is I Myself. Touch Me and see—for a spirit does not have flesh and bones, as you see I have.”here: hands
- Luke 24:40χεῖραςcheirasnoun · accusative (object) · feminine pluralAnd when He had said this, He showed them His hands and feet.here: hands
- Luke 24:50χεῖραςcheirasnoun · accusative (object) · feminine pluralWhen Jesus had led them out as far as Bethany, He lifted up His hands and blessed them.here: hands
John15 occurrences
- John 3:35χειρὶcheirinoun · dative (“to / for”) · feminine singularThe Father loves the Son and has placed all things in His hands.here: hand
- John 7:30χεῖρα,cheiranoun · accusative (object) · feminine singularSo they tried to seize Him, but no one laid a hand on Him, because His hour had not yet come.here: hand,
- John 7:44χεῖρας.¶cheirasnoun · accusative (object) · feminine pluralSome of them wanted to seize Him, but no one laid a hand on Him.here: hands.
- John 10:28χειρόςcheirosnoun · genitive (“of”) · feminine singularI give them eternal life, and they will never perish. No one can snatch them out of My hand.here: hand
- John 10:29χειρὸςcheirosnoun · genitive (“of”) · feminine singularMy Father who has given them to Me is greater than all. No one can snatch them out of My Father’s hand.here: hand
- John 10:39χειρὸςcheirosnoun · genitive (“of”) · feminine singularAt this, they tried again to seize Him, but He escaped their grasp.here: hand
- John 11:44χεῖραςcheirasnoun · accusative (object) · feminine pluralThe man who had been dead came out with his hands and feet bound in strips of linen, and his face wrapped in a cloth. “Unwrap him and let him go,” Jesus told them.here: hands
- John 13:3χεῖρας,cheirasnoun · accusative (object) · feminine pluralJesus knew that the Father had delivered all things into His hands, and that He had come from God and was returning to God.here: hands,
- John 13:9χεῖραςcheirasnoun · accusative (object) · feminine plural“Then, Lord,” Simon Peter replied, “not only my feet, but my hands and my head as well!”here: hands
- John 20:20χεῖραςcheirasnoun · accusative (object) · feminine pluralAfter He had said this, He showed them His hands and His side. The disciples rejoiced when they saw the Lord.here: hands
- John 20:25χερσὶνchersinnoun · dative (“to / for”) · feminine pluralSo the other disciples told him, “We have seen the Lord!” But he replied, “Unless I see the nail marks in His hands, and put my finger where the nails have been, and put my hand into His side, I will never believe.”here: hands
- John 20:25χεῖραcheiranoun · accusative (object) · feminine singularSo the other disciples told him, “We have seen the Lord!” But he replied, “Unless I see the nail marks in His hands, and put my finger where the nails have been, and put my hand into His side, I will never believe.”here: hand
- John 20:27χεῖράςcheirasnoun · accusative (object) · feminine pluralThen Jesus said to Thomas, “Put your finger here and look at My hands. Reach out your hand and put it into My side. Stop doubting and believe.”here: hands
- John 20:27χεῖράcheiranoun · accusative (object) · feminine singularThen Jesus said to Thomas, “Put your finger here and look at My hands. Reach out your hand and put it into My side. Stop doubting and believe.”here: hand
- John 21:18χεῖράςcheirasnoun · accusative (object) · feminine pluralTruly, truly, I tell you, when you were young, you dressed yourself and walked where you wanted; but when you are old, you will stretch out your hands, and someone else will dress you and lead you where you do not want to go.”here: hands
Acts45 occurrences
- Acts 2:23χειρὸςcheirosnoun · genitive (“of”) · feminine singularHe was delivered up by God’s set plan and foreknowledge, and you, by the hands of the lawless, put Him to death by nailing Him to the cross.here: hand
- Acts 3:7χειρὸςcheirosnoun · genitive (“of”) · feminine singularTaking him by the right hand, Peter helped him up, and at once the man’s feet and ankles were made strong.here: hand
- Acts 4:3χεῖραςcheirasnoun · accusative (object) · feminine pluralThey seized Peter and John, and because it was evening, they put them in custody until the next day.here: hands
- Acts 4:28χείρcheirnoun · nominative (subject) · feminine singularThey carried out what Your hand and will had decided beforehand would happen.here: hand
- Acts 4:30χεῖράcheiranoun · accusative (object) · feminine singularas You stretch out Your hand to heal and perform signs and wonders through the name of Your holy servant Jesus.”here: hand
- Acts 5:12χειρῶνcheirōnnoun · genitive (“of”) · feminine pluralThe apostles performed many signs and wonders among the people, and with one accord the believers gathered together in Solomon’s Colonnade.here: hands
- Acts 5:18χεῖραςcheirasnoun · accusative (object) · feminine pluraland arrested the apostles and put them in the public jail.here: hands
- Acts 6:6χεῖρας.¶cheirasnoun · accusative (object) · feminine pluralThey presented these seven to the apostles, who prayed and laid their hands on them.here: hands.
- Acts 7:25χειρὸςcheirosnoun · genitive (“of”) · feminine singularHe assumed his brothers would understand that God was using him to deliver them, but they did not.here: [the] hand
- Acts 7:35χειρὶcheirinoun · dative (“to / for”) · feminine singularThis Moses, whom they had rejected with the words, ‘Who made you ruler and judge?’ is the one whom God sent to be their ruler and redeemer through the angel who appeared to him in the bush.here: [the] hand
- Acts 7:41χειρῶνcheirōnnoun · genitive (“of”) · feminine pluralAt that time they made a calf and offered a sacrifice to the idol, rejoicing in the works of their hands.here: hands
- Acts 7:50χείρcheirnoun · nominative (subject) · feminine singularHas not My hand made all these things?’here: hand
- Acts 8:17χεῖραςcheirasnoun · accusative (object) · feminine pluralThen Peter and John laid their hands on them, and they received the Holy Spirit.here: hands
- Acts 8:18χειρῶνcheirōnnoun · genitive (“of”) · feminine pluralWhen Simon saw that the Spirit was given through the laying on of the apostles’ hands, he offered them money.here: hands
- Acts 8:19χεῖραςcheirasnoun · accusative (object) · feminine plural“Give me this power as well,” he said, “so that everyone on whom I lay my hands may receive the Holy Spirit.”here: hands
- Acts 9:12χεῖρας,cheirasnoun · accusative (object) · feminine pluralIn a vision he has seen a man named Ananias come and place his hands on him to restore his sight.”here: hands,
- Acts 9:17χεῖραςcheirasnoun · accusative (object) · feminine pluralSo Ananias went to the house, and when he arrived, he placed his hands on Saul. “Brother Saul,” he said, “the Lord Jesus, who appeared to you on the road as you were coming here, has sent me so that you may see again and be filled with the Holy Spirit.”here: hands
- Acts 9:41χεῖραcheiranoun · accusative (object) · feminine singularPeter took her by the hand and helped her up. Then he called the saints and widows and presented her to them alive.here: [his] hand
- Acts 11:21χεὶρcheirnoun · nominative (subject) · feminine singularThe hand of the Lord was with them, and a great number of people believed and turned to the Lord.here: [the] hand
- Acts 11:30χειρὸςcheirosnoun · genitive (“of”) · feminine singularThis they did, sending their gifts to the elders with Barnabas and Saul.here: [the] hand
- Acts 12:1χεῖραςcheirasnoun · accusative (object) · feminine pluralAbout that time, King Herod reached out to harm some who belonged to the church.here: hands
- Acts 12:7χειρῶν.cheirōnnoun · genitive (“of”) · feminine pluralSuddenly an angel of the Lord appeared and a light shone in the cell. He tapped Peter on the side and woke him up, saying, “Get up quickly.” And the chains fell off his wrists.here: hands.
- Acts 12:11χειρὸςcheirosnoun · genitive (“of”) · feminine singularThen Peter came to himself and said, “Now I know for sure that the Lord has sent His angel and rescued me from Herod’s grasp and from everything the Jewish people were anticipating.”here: [the] hand
- Acts 12:17χειρὶcheirinoun · dative (“to / for”) · feminine singularPeter motioned with his hand for silence, and he described how the Lord had brought him out of the prison. “Send word to James and to the brothers,” he said, and he left for another place.here: hand
- Acts 13:3χεῖραςcheirasnoun · accusative (object) · feminine pluralAnd after they had fasted and prayed, they laid their hands on them and sent them off.here: hands
- Acts 13:11χεὶρcheirnoun · nominative (subject) · feminine singularNow look, the hand of the Lord is against you, and for a time you will be blind and unable to see the light of the sun.” Immediately mist and darkness came over him, and he groped about, seeking someone to lead him by the hand.here: [the] hand
- Acts 13:16χειρὶcheirinoun · dative (“to / for”) · feminine singularPaul stood up, motioned with his hand, and began to speak: “Men of Israel and you Gentiles who fear God, listen to me!here: hand
- Acts 14:3χειρῶνcheirōnnoun · genitive (“of”) · feminine pluralSo Paul and Barnabas spent considerable time there, speaking boldly for the Lord, who affirmed the message of His grace by enabling them to perform signs and wonders.here: hands
- Acts 15:23χειρὸςcheirosnoun · genitive (“of”) · feminine singularand sent them with this letter: The apostles and the elders, your brothers, To the brothers among the Gentiles in Antioch, Syria, and Cilicia: Greetings.here: [the] hand
- Acts 17:25χειρῶνcheirōnnoun · genitive (“of”) · feminine pluralNor is He served by human hands, as if He needed anything, because He Himself gives everyone life and breath and everything else.here: hands
- Acts 19:6χεῖραςcheirasnoun · accusative (object) · feminine pluralAnd when Paul laid his hands on them, the Holy Spirit came upon them, and they spoke in tongues and prophesied.here: hands
- Acts 19:11χειρῶνcheirōnnoun · genitive (“of”) · feminine pluralGod did extraordinary miracles through the hands of Paul,here: hands
- Acts 19:26χειρῶνcheirōnnoun · genitive (“of”) · feminine pluralAnd you can see and hear that not only in Ephesus, but in nearly the whole province of Asia, Paul has persuaded a great number of people to turn away. He says that man-made gods are no gods at all.here: hands
- Acts 19:33χεῖραcheiranoun · accusative (object) · feminine singularThe Jews in the crowd pushed Alexander forward to explain himself, and he motioned for silence so he could make his defense to the people.here: hand
- Acts 20:34χεῖρεςcheiresnoun · nominative (subject) · feminine pluralYou yourselves know that these hands of mine have ministered to my own needs and those of my companions.here: hands
- Acts 21:11χεῖραςcheirasnoun · accusative (object) · feminine pluralComing over to us, he took Paul’s belt, bound his own feet and hands, and said, “The Holy Spirit says: ‘In this way the Jews of Jerusalem will bind the owner of this belt and hand him over to the Gentiles.’”here: hands
- Acts 21:11χεῖραςcheirasnoun · accusative (object) · feminine pluralComing over to us, he took Paul’s belt, bound his own feet and hands, and said, “The Holy Spirit says: ‘In this way the Jews of Jerusalem will bind the owner of this belt and hand him over to the Gentiles.’”here: [the] hands
- Acts 21:27χεῖραςcheirasnoun · accusative (object) · feminine pluralWhen the seven days were almost over, some Jews from the province of Asia saw Paul at the temple. They stirred up the whole crowd and seized him,here: hands
- Acts 21:40χειρὶcheirinoun · dative (“to / for”) · feminine singularHaving received permission, Paul stood on the steps and motioned to the crowd. A great hush came over the crowd, and he addressed them in Hebrew:here: hand
- Acts 23:19χειρὸςcheirosnoun · genitive (“of”) · feminine singularThe commander took the young man by the hand, drew him aside, and asked, “What do you need to tell me?”here: hand
- Acts 26:1χεῖραcheiranoun · accusative (object) · feminine singularAgrippa said to Paul, “You have permission to speak for yourself.” Then Paul stretched out his hand and began his defense:here: hand
- Acts 28:3χειρὸςcheirosnoun · genitive (“of”) · feminine singularPaul gathered a bundle of sticks, and as he laid them on the fire, a viper, driven out by the heat, fastened itself to his hand.here: hand
- Acts 28:4χειρὸςcheirosnoun · genitive (“of”) · feminine singularWhen the islanders saw the creature hanging from his hand, they said to one another, “Surely this man is a murderer. Although he was saved from the sea, Justice has not allowed him to live.”here: hand
- Acts 28:8χεῖραςcheirasnoun · accusative (object) · feminine pluralThe father of Publius was sick in bed, suffering from fever and dysentery. Paul went in to see him, and after praying and placing his hands on him, he healed the man.here: hands
- Acts 28:17χεῖραςcheirasnoun · accusative (object) · feminine pluralAfter three days, he called together the leaders of the Jews. When they had gathered, he said to them, “Brothers, although I have done nothing against our people or the customs of our fathers, I was taken prisoner in Jerusalem and handed over to the Romans.here: hands
1 Corinthians4 occurrences
- 1 Corinthians 4:12χερσίν·chersinnoun · dative (“to / for”) · feminine pluralWe work hard with our own hands. When we are vilified, we bless; when we are persecuted, we endure it;here: hands;
- 1 Corinthians 12:15χείρ,cheirnoun · nominative (subject) · feminine singularIf the foot should say, “Because I am not a hand, I do not belong to the body,” that would not make it any less a part of the body.here: a hand,
- 1 Corinthians 12:21χειρί·cheirinoun · dative (“to / for”) · feminine singularThe eye cannot say to the hand, “I do not need you.” Nor can the head say to the feet, “I do not need you.”here: hand;
- 1 Corinthians 16:21χειρὶcheirinoun · dative (“to / for”) · feminine singularThis greeting is in my own hand—Paul.here: hand
2 Corinthians1 occurrence
Galatians2 occurrences
- Galatians 3:19χειρὶcheirinoun · dative (“to / for”) · feminine singularWhy then was the law given? It was added because of transgressions, until the arrival of the seed to whom the promise referred. It was administered through angels by a mediator.here: [the] hand
- Galatians 6:11χειρί.cheirinoun · dative (“to / for”) · feminine singularSee what large letters I am using to write to you with my own hand!here: hand.
Colossians1 occurrence
1 Thessalonians1 occurrence
2 Thessalonians1 occurrence
1 Timothy3 occurrences
- 1 Timothy 2:8χεῖραςcheirasnoun · accusative (object) · feminine pluralTherefore I want the men everywhere to pray, lifting up holy hands, without anger or dissension.here: hands
- 1 Timothy 4:14χειρῶνcheirōnnoun · genitive (“of”) · feminine pluralDo not neglect the gift that is in you, which was given you through the prophecy spoken over you at the laying on of the hands of the elders.here: hands
- 1 Timothy 5:22χεῖραςcheirasnoun · accusative (object) · feminine pluralDo not be too quick in the laying on of hands and thereby share in the sins of others. Keep yourself pure.here: Hands
Hebrews5 occurrences
- Hebrews 1:10χειρῶνcheirōnnoun · genitive (“of”) · feminine pluralAnd: “In the beginning, O Lord, You laid the foundations of the earth, and the heavens are the work of Your hands.here: hands
- Hebrews 6:2χειρῶν,cheirōnnoun · genitive (“of”) · feminine pluralinstruction about baptisms, the laying on of hands, the resurrection of the dead, and eternal judgment.here: of hands,
- Hebrews 8:9χειρὸςcheirosnoun · genitive (“of”) · feminine singularIt will not be like the covenant I made with their fathers when I took them by the hand to lead them out of the land of Egypt, because they did not abide by My covenant, and I disregarded them, declares the Lord.here: hand
- Hebrews 10:31χεῖραςcheirasnoun · accusative (object) · feminine pluralIt is a fearful thing to fall into the hands of the living God.here: [the] hands
- Hebrews 12:12χεῖραςcheirasnoun · accusative (object) · feminine pluralTherefore strengthen your limp hands and weak knees.here: hands
1 Peter1 occurrence
Revelation16 occurrences
- Revelation 1:16χειρὶcheirinoun · dative (“to / for”) · feminine singularHe held in His right hand seven stars, and a sharp double-edged sword came from His mouth. His face was like the sun shining at its brightest.here: hand
- Revelation 6:5χειρὶcheirinoun · dative (“to / for”) · feminine singularAnd when the Lamb opened the third seal, I heard the third living creature say, “Come!” Then I looked and saw a black horse, and its rider held in his hand a pair of scales.here: hand
- Revelation 7:9χερσὶνchersinnoun · dative (“to / for”) · feminine pluralAfter this I looked and saw a multitude too large to count, from every nation and tribe and people and tongue, standing before the throne and before the Lamb. They were wearing white robes and holding palm branches in their hands.here: hands
- Revelation 8:4χειρὸςcheirosnoun · genitive (“of”) · feminine singularAnd the smoke of the incense, together with the prayers of the saints, rose up before God from the hand of the angel.here: [the] hand
- Revelation 9:20χειρῶνcheirōnnoun · genitive (“of”) · feminine pluralNow the rest of mankind who were not killed by these plagues still did not repent of the works of their hands. They did not stop worshiping demons and idols of gold, silver, bronze, stone, and wood, which cannot see or hear or walk.here: hands
- Revelation 10:2χειρὶcheirinoun · dative (“to / for”) · feminine singularHe held in his hand a small scroll, which lay open. He placed his right foot on the sea and his left foot on the land.here: hand
- Revelation 10:5χεῖραcheiranoun · accusative (object) · feminine singularThen the angel I had seen standing on the sea and on the land lifted up his right hand to heaven.here: hand
- Revelation 10:8χειρὶcheirinoun · dative (“to / for”) · feminine singularThen the voice that I had heard from heaven spoke to me again, saying, “Go, take the small scroll that lies open in the hand of the angel standing on the sea and on the land.”here: hand
- Revelation 10:10χειρὸςcheirosnoun · genitive (“of”) · feminine singularSo I took the small scroll from the angel’s hand and ate it; and it was as sweet as honey in my mouth, but when I had eaten it, my stomach turned bitter.here: hand
- Revelation 13:16χειρὸςcheirosnoun · genitive (“of”) · feminine singularAnd the second beast required all people small and great, rich and poor, free and slave, to receive a mark on their right hand or on their forehead,here: hand
- Revelation 14:9χεῖραcheiranoun · accusative (object) · feminine singularAnd a third angel followed them, calling out in a loud voice, “If anyone worships the beast and its image, and receives its mark on his forehead or on his hand,here: hand
- Revelation 14:14χειρὶcheirinoun · dative (“to / for”) · feminine singularAnd I looked and saw a white cloud, and seated on the cloud was One like the Son of Man, with a golden crown on His head and a sharp sickle in His hand.here: hand
- Revelation 17:4χειρὶcheirinoun · dative (“to / for”) · feminine singularThe woman was dressed in purple and scarlet, and adorned with gold and precious stones and pearls. She held in her hand a golden cup full of abominations and the impurities of her sexual immorality.here: hand
- Revelation 19:2χειρὸςcheirosnoun · genitive (“of”) · feminine singularFor His judgments are true and just. He has judged the great prostitute who corrupted the earth with her immorality. He has avenged the blood of His servants that was poured out by her hand.”here: hand
- Revelation 20:1χεῖραcheiranoun · accusative (object) · feminine singularThen I saw an angel coming down from heaven with the key to the Abyss, holding in his hand a great chain.here: hand
- Revelation 20:4χεῖραcheiranoun · accusative (object) · feminine singularThen I saw the thrones, and those seated on them had been given authority to judge. And I saw the souls of those who had been beheaded for their testimony of Jesus and for the word of God, and those who had not worshiped the beast or its image, and had not received its mark on their foreheads or hands. And they came to life and reigned with Christ for a thousand years.here: hand
