GreekG5497Noun (Masculine)
χειραγωγός
cheiragōgos
“guide”
1Occurrences
G5497Strong's #
Noun (Masculine)Part of Speech
Definition
Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)
a hand-leader, i.e. personal conductor (of a blind person)
from G5495 (χείρ) and a reduplicated form of G71 (ἄγω);
Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
leading by the hand. As subst., ὁ χ., one to lead by the head, a guide.
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Grammar & Morphology
Part of Speech
Noun (Masculine)
Morphology Code
G:N-M
Full Description
Greek Noun, Masculine
Occurrences
χειραγωγός appears 1 time in the New Testament.
Distribution by Book
Acts
1
Key Passages
Acts 13:11BSB
Now look, the hand of the Lord is against you, and for a time you will be blind and unable to see the light of the sun.” Immediately mist and darkness came over him, and he groped about, seeking someone to lead him by the hand.
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