Strong's G5495

χείρ(cheír)

Language:: Greek (New Testament)

Definition

the hand (literally or figuratively (power); especially (by Hebraism) a means or instrument)

Derivation

perhaps from the base of G5494 (χειμών) in the sense of its congener the base of G5490 (χάσμα) (through the idea of hollowness for grasping);

KJV Translation

In the King James Version, χείρ is translated as: hand.

About Strong's Concordance

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance, compiled by James Strong in 1890, assigns a unique number to every Greek root word in the New Testament. The Greek dictionary covers all 5,624 root words. This entry is in the public domain.