Strong G5498χειρόγραφος

writen record

Transliteration
cheirographon
Pronunciation
khi-rog'-raf-on
Morphology
Greek Noun Neuter

Definition

Neuter of a compound of G5495 and G1125; something hand written (chirograph) that is a manuscript (specifically a legal document or bond (figuratively)): - handwriting.

Detailed definition

χειρόγραφος, -ον
(χείρ, γράφω), [in LXX: Tob.5:3 9:2, 5 *;]
written with the hand. As subst., τὸ χ., a handwriting (Inscr., Polyb., al.): metaphorically, Col.2:14.†
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In the Bible

Strong G5498 appears in 1 verse of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • handwriting1

First verses

  1. Colossians 2:14
    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;
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Detailed Greek dictionary
χειρόγρᾰφ-ος, ον,
written with the hand, holograph, manuscript, σύμβολον, ἀσφάλ[ε]ια, [Refs 2nd c.AD+ (“PFay.” 303 (2nd c.AD), “PGrenf.” 2.75.13 (4th c.AD))]: hence χειρόγρᾰφον, τό, manuscript note, [NT+2nd c.BC+ (Inscriptiones Graecae 22.1013.52, 2nd c.BC: Polybius Historicus 30.8.4, LXX.Tob.5.3, 1st c.BC: Dionysius Halicarnassensis 5.8, 2nd c.AD: Artemidorus Daldianus Onirocriticus 3.40; τὸ καθ᾽ ἡμῶν χ. NT.Col.2.14.)]
2 note of hand, bond, [Refs 2nd c.BC+ (PRein. 7.22 (2nd c.BC), 1st-2nd c.AD: Plutarchus Biographus et Philosophus 2.829a, etc.)]; also χειρόγρᾰφος, ὁ, [Refs (“CIG” “Corpus Inscriptionum Graecarum” “Corpus Inscriptionum Graecarum” 4629 (from Syria).)]
II paroxytone, χειρογράφος [ᾰ], ὁ, clerk, amanuensis, [Refs 1st c.BC+ (PTeb. 209 (1st c.BC).)]