χειραγωγόςcheiragōgós
leading by the hand.
Greek (New Testament) · G5497
Meanings
As as a noun, ὁ χ., one to lead by the head, a guide: Acts 13:11.
Same root
- χείρcheír · G5495the hand (literally or figuratively (power); especially (by Hebraism) a means or instrument)
- ἄγωágō · G71properly, to lead; by implication, to bring, drive, (reflexively) go, (specially) pass (time), or (figuratively) induce
- χειραγωγέωcheiragōgéō · G5496to be a hand-leader, i.e. to guide (a blind person)
Where it appears
Appears 1 times in the Bible.
- Acts 13:11 Watch now, for the Lord has laid his hand of punishment upon you, and you will be struck blind. You will not see the sunlight for some time.” Instantly mist and darkness came over the man’s eyes, and he began groping around begging for someone to take his hand and lead him.
Source: G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament (1922), public domain.