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G5495χείρcheir

handPart of speech: Greek Noun (Feminine)

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Occurrences by book

  1. 24
  2. 26
  3. 26
  4. 15
  5. 46
  6. 1
  7. 4
  8. 1
  9. 2
  10. 1
  11. Philippians: 0
  12. 1
  13. 1
  14. 1
  15. 3
  16. 1
  17. Titus: 0
  18. 1
  19. 6
  20. 1
  21. 1
  22. 2 Peter: 0
  23. 1
  24. 2 John: 0
  25. 3 John: 0
  26. Jude: 0
  27. 17

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180 occurrences in 171 verses

With their references and text in Bible in Basic English.

  1. Acts 9:41

    And he took her hand, lifting her up; and, sending for the saints and widows, he gave her to them, living.

    χεῖρα cheira “[his] hand”

  2. Acts 11:21

    And the power of the Lord was with them, and a great number had faith and were turned to the Lord.

    χεὶρ cheir “[the] hand”

  3. Acts 11:30

    Which they did, sending it to the rulers of the church by the hand of Barnabas and Saul.

    χειρὸς cheiros “[the] hand”

  4. Acts 12:1

    Now, about that time, Herod the king made cruel attacks on the Christians.

    χεῖρας cheiras “hands”

  5. Acts 12:7

    And a great light was seen shining in the room, and an angel of the Lord came to Peter and, touching him on his side so that he came out of his sleep, said, Get up quickly. And his chains came off his hands.

    χειρῶν. cheirōn “hands.”

  6. Acts 12:11

    And when Peter came to his senses he said, Now, truly, I am certain that the Lord has sent his angel and taken me out of the hands of Herod, against all the hopes of the Jews.

    χειρὸς cheiros “[the] hand”

  7. Acts 12:17

    But he made a sign to them with his hand to be quiet, and gave them an account of how the Lord had taken him out of prison. And he said, Give the news to James and the brothers. And then he went away.

    χειρὶ cheiri “hand”

  8. Acts 13:3

    Then, after prayer and going without food they put their hands on them, and sent them away.

    χεῖρας cheiras “hands”

  9. Acts 13:11

    And now, see, the hand of the Lord is on you, and you will be blind and not able to see the sun for a time. And straight away a dark mist came down on him; and he went about looking for a guide.

    χεὶρ cheir “[the] hand”

  10. Acts 13:16

    And Paul, getting up and making a sign with his hand, said, Men of Israel, and you who have the fear of God, give ear.

    χειρὶ cheiri “hand”

  11. Acts 14:3

    So they kept there for a long time, taking heart in the Lord, who gave witness to the word of his grace by causing signs and wonders to be done by their hands.

    χειρῶν cheirōn “hands”

  12. Acts 15:23

    And they sent a letter by them, saying, The Apostles and the older brothers, to the brothers who are of the Gentiles in Antioch and Syria and Cilicia, may joy be with you:

    χειρὸς cheiros “[the] hand”

  13. Acts 17:25

    And he is not dependent on the work of men's hands, as if he had need of anything, for he himself gives to all life and breath and all things;

    χειρῶν cheirōn “hands”

  14. Acts 19:6

    And when Paul had put his hands on them, the Holy Spirit came on them; and they had the power of talking in tongues, and acting like prophets.

    χεῖρας cheiras “hands”

  15. Acts 19:11

    And God did special works of power by the hands of Paul:

    χειρῶν cheirōn “hands”

  16. Acts 19:26

    And you see, for it has come to your ears, that not only at Ephesus, but almost all through Asia, this Paul has been teaching numbers of people and turning them away, saying that those are not gods who are made by men's hands:

    χειρῶν cheirōn “hands”

  17. Acts 19:33

    Then they took Alexander out from among the people, the Jews putting him forward. And Alexander, making a sign with his hand, was about to make a statement to the people in answer:

    χεῖρα cheira “hand”

  18. Acts 20:34

    You yourselves have seen that with these hands I got what was necessary for me and those who were with me.

    χεῖρες cheires “hands”

  19. Acts 21:11

    And he came to us, and took the band of Paul's clothing, and putting it round his feet and hands, said, The Holy Spirit says these words, So will the Jews do to the man who is the owner of this band, and they will give him up into the hands of the Gentil

    χεῖρας cheiras “hands”χεῖρας cheiras “[the] hands”

  20. Acts 21:27

    And when the seven days were almost ended, the Jews from Asia, seeing him in the Temple, got the people together and put their hands on him,

    χεῖρας cheiras “hands”

  21. Acts 21:40

    And when he let him do so, Paul, from the steps, made a sign with his hand to the people, and when they were all quiet, he said to them in the Hebrew language,

    χειρὶ cheiri “hand”

  22. Acts 23:19

    And the chief took him by the hand and, going on one side, said to him privately, What is it you have to say to me?

    χειρὸς cheiros “hand”

  23. Acts 24:7 (not in Bible in Basic English)

    χειρῶν cheirōn “hands”

  24. Acts 26:1

    And Agrippa said to Paul, You may put your cause before us. Then Paul, stretching out his hand, made his answer, saying:

    χεῖρα cheira “hand”

  25. Acts 28:3

    But when Paul had got some sticks together and put them on the fire, a snake came out, because of the heat, and gave him a bite on the hand.

    χειρὸς cheiros “hand”