Strong G5499χειροποίητος

hand-made

Transliteration
cheiropoiētos
Pronunciation
khi-rop-oy'-ay-tos
Morphology
Greek Adjective

Definition

From G5495 and a derivative of G4160; manufactured that is of human construction: - made by (make with) - hands.

Detailed definition

χειρο-ποίητος, -ον
(χείρ, ποιέω), [in LXX (of idols) for אֱלִיל;]
made by hand (i.e. of human handiwork): of temples, Mrk.14:58, Act.7:48 17:24, Heb.9:11, 24; of circumcision, Eph.2:11.†
(AS)

In the Bible

Strong G5499 appears in 6 verses of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • hand6

First verses

  1. Mark 14:58
    We heard him say, I will destroy this temple that is made with hands, and within three days I will build another made without hands.
  2. Acts 7:48
    Howbeit the most High dwelleth not in temples made with hands; as saith the prophet,
  3. Acts 17:24
    God that made the world and all things therein, seeing that he is Lord of heaven and earth, dwelleth not in temples made with hands;
  4. Ephesians 2:11
    Wherefore remember, that ye being in time past Gentiles in the flesh, who are called Uncircumcision by that which is called the Circumcision in the flesh made by hands;
  5. Hebrews 9:11
    But Christ being come an high priest of good things to come, by a greater and more perfect tabernacle, not made with hands, that is to say, not of this building;
  6. Hebrews 9:24
    For Christ is not entered into the holy places made with hands, which are the figures of the true; but into heaven itself, now to appear in the presence of God for us:
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Detailed Greek dictionary
χειρο-ποίητος, ον,
made by hand, artificial, opposed to αὐτοφυής (natural), σκῆπτρον [LXX+5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 1.195; λίμνη 2.149; ἔργον 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Critias” 118c; ὁδός 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Anabasis” 4.3.5; τείχη 1st c.AD: Josephus Historicus “Bellum Judaicum” 4.10.5; γήλοφος, τέλμα 4th c.AD: Julianus Imperator “Orationes” 2.63b, 65c: frequently in LXX of idols, LXX.Isa.2.18, +others)]; φλὸξ χ. a fire intentionally kindled, opposed to ἀπὸ ταὐτομάτου, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 2.77)]; so λιμός, opposed to αὐτόματος, [Refs 6th c.AD+ (6th c.AD: Procopius Caesariensis Historicus “Historia Arcana” 26)]; ἀνάγκη, τέχνη, [Refs ([prev. author] “Goth.” 4.26, 22)]. adverb χειρό-τως [Refs 2nd c.BC+ (2nd c.BC: Polybius Historicus 10.10.12: χ.ὠχύρωτο, opposed to φύσει, 1st c.AD: Josephus Historicus “Bellum Judaicum” 7.8.3.)]