G5496: χειραγωγέω (cheiragōgéō)

G5496 χειραγωγέω (cheiragōgéō)

Greek

Quick Definition

χειραγωγέω v. I lead by the hand

Strong's Definition

from 5497; to be a hand-leader, i.e. to guide (a blind person)

KJV Usage: lead by the hand

UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament

χειραγωγέω (G5496)

verb | χείρ + ἄγω

15.184 · Linear Movement · Lead, Bring, Take

to lead someone by the hand, to take by the hand to lead or guide by taking by the hand

ACT 9:8 · ACT 22:11

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Thayer's Greek Lexicon

χειραγωγέω, -@; pres. pass. ptep. χειραγωγούμενος ; (xetpaywyds, q.v.; cf. χαλιναγωγέω) ; to lead by the hand: τινά, Acts ix. 8; xxii.ll. (Anacr., Diod., Plut., Leian., Artem., al.)

Mounce Concise Greek Dictionary

χειραγωγέω cheiragōgeō 2x

to lead by the hand, Acts 9:8; 22:11*

Abbott-Smith Greek Lexicon

χειραγωγέω, -ῶ

(< χειραγωγός), [in LXX: Jg 16:26 A (בְּיָר מַחֲזׅיק), To 11:16 א * ;]

to lead by the hand: Ac 9:8 22:11.†

Moulton & Milligan — Vocabulary of the Greek NT

χειραγωγέω The verb χειρίζω is seen in P Ryl II. 15115 (a.p. 40) ἀπηνέγκατο ἀφ᾽ ὧν χιρίζω τοῦ γυμνα[σ]ιάρχί(ου) apyu(plov) Pp; “πὲ carried off 100 drachmae from the money of the gymnasiarch which I administer” (Edd.), 7. 225%% (ἢ ΠῚ A.D.) μετόχοις χε[ιριζομένοις πρακτο]ρείαν, ‘‘ associate tax-collectors” (Edd.): and χειρισμός in P Par 2619 (B.C. 163-2) (= Wilcken UZ i. p. 247, Selections p. 15) τῶν δὲ πρὸς τοῖς χειρισμοὶς ἐν TO Σαραπιείῳ kal ᾿Ασκληπιείῳ τεταγμένων, ‘those who had been appointed to the administration in the Serapeum and Asclepeum,” BGU IV. 1141 (B.C. 13) μή τι παραναπείσῃ αὐτὸν εἰς τὸ δηλῶσαί τι ἐν τῶι χειρισμῶ, where Olsson (p. 52) prefers the rendering “‘matter’’ or ‘“‘account”: and χειριστής in PSI V. 5377° (ili/B.C.) χειριστὴν ἐπαποστεῖλον, P Oxy XII. 15781% (iii/A.D.) περὶ ὧν ἐπέστειλα ᾿Ασκληπιάδῃ χειριστῃ.

Liddell-Scott-Jones — Greek-English Lexicon

χειραγωγέω (cheiragōgeō) — to guide. χειρᾰγωγ-έω, lead by the hand, τινα [LXX+1st c.AD+]: generally, guide, direct, φρυκτώρια ἐς ἀσφαλεῖς καταγωγὰς τὰς ναῦς χ. [Refs 2nd c.AD+]; χ. τούτῳ τὴν ἔξοδον will guide his exit, Procop.Gaz.[Refs 1st c.BC+]; also 'lead by the nose', cajole, [Refs 2nd c.BC+]:—passive, [LXX+3rd c.BC+]