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χειραγωγέω G5496
G5496 is the Greek word χειραγωγέω, transliterated cheiragōgéō. The King James Version most often renders it led.
What it means
to be a hand-leader, i.e. to guide (a blind person).
Where it comes from
from G5497 (χειραγωγός).
How the King James Version translates it
Across 3 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.
Strong's own list of renderings: lead by the hand.
Verses using χειραγωγέω
All 2 verses, quoted in full.
Acts 9:8 · KJV
And Saul arose from the earth; and when his eyes were opened, he saw no man: but they led him by the hand, and brought him into Damascus.
Acts 22:11 · KJV
And when I could not see for the glory of that light, being led by the hand of them that were with me, I came into Damascus.
Common questions
What does Strong's G5496 mean?
G5496 is the Greek word χειραγωγέω (cheiragōgéō), meaning to be a hand-leader, i.e. to guide (a blind person).
How is G5496 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it led (1 time), hand (1 time), being led by the hand (1 time).
How many times does G5496 appear in the Bible?
χειραγωγέω (cheiragōgéō) is tagged in 2 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does G5496 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: from G5497 (χειραγωγός).
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