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χειρόγραφον G5498
G5498 is the Greek word χειρόγραφον, transliterated cheirógraphon. The King James Version most often renders it handwriting.
What it means
something hand-written ("chirograph"), i.e. a manuscript (specially, a legal document or bond (figuratively)).
Where it comes from
neuter of a compound of G5495 (χείρ) and G1125 (γράφω).
How the King James Version translates it
Across 1 tagged occurrence, counted from this edition's word index.
Strong's own list of renderings: handwriting.
Verses using χειρόγραφον
All 1 verse, quoted in full.
Colossians 2:14 · KJV
Blotting out the handwriting of ordinances that was against us, which was contrary to us, and took it out of the way, nailing it to his cross;
Common questions
What does Strong's G5498 mean?
G5498 is the Greek word χειρόγραφον (cheirógraphon), meaning something hand-written ("chirograph"), i.e. a manuscript (specially, a legal document or bond (figuratively)).
How is G5498 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it handwriting (1 time).
How many times does G5498 appear in the Bible?
χειρόγραφον (cheirógraphon) is tagged in 1 verse of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does G5498 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: neuter of a compound of G5495 (χείρ) and G1125 (γράφω).
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