Transliteration: cheir · noun
| Meaning | a hand |
|---|---|
| Part of speech | noun |
| Frequency | 176x in the New Testament |
| Key inflected forms | χειρὶ, χειρῶν, χεὶρ, χεῖρα, χειρὸς, χεῖρά, χεῖρας, χερσὶν, χείρ, χειρός |
| Example verses | Matt 3:12 · Matt 4:6 · Matt 5:30 · Matt 8:3 · Matt 8:15 |
χείρ (cheir) is a noun that occurs 176 times in the Greek New Testament (Koine). It means “a hand” and first appears in Matt 3:12.
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