χείρ
cheír
“the hand (literally or figuratively (power); especially (by Hebraism) a means or instrument)”
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Definition
Strong’s Definition
the hand (literally or figuratively (power); especially (by Hebraism) a means or instrument)
Mounce Concise Greek-English Dictionary
a hand, Mt. 3:12; 4:6; 8:15 freq.; from the Hebrew, χεὶρ Κυρίου, a special operation of God, Acts 11:21; 13:3; ἐν χειρί, by agency, Acts 7:35; Gal. 3:19
Translated in KJV as
hand
Etymology
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);
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