“the hand (literally or figuratively (power); especially (by Hebraism) a means or instrument)”
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
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);
Chain Links
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“And if thy right hand offend thee, cut it off, and cast it from thee: for it is profitable for thee that one of thy members should perish, and not that thy whole body should be cast into hell.”