ΑΧΕΙΡΟΠΟΙΗΤΟΝ, αχειροποιητον
ACHEIROPOIĒTON, acheiropoiēton
Sounds Like: ah-kheh-ee-roh-POY-ee-ton
Translations: not made with hands, unmade by human hands, supernatural, a thing not made with hands
From the root: ΧΕΙΡΟΠΟΙΗΤΟΣ
Part of Speech: Adjective
Explanation: This word describes something that is not made by human hands or human effort. It implies a divine or supernatural origin, contrasting with things that are 'man-made'. It is a compound word formed from the negative prefix 'a-' (not), 'cheir' (hand), and 'poieo' (to make), literally meaning 'not hand-made'. It is often used to refer to spiritual or heavenly things that are not of this earthly realm.
Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative
Strong’s number: G0886 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Codex Sinaiticus
- Mark — 14:58
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΧΕΙΡΟΠΟΙΗΤΟΣ.
These could represent different words with related meanings, or different forms of the same word to fit different grammatical cases, numbers, or genders. This list may include spelling variants and even misspellings in the original manuscripts! Even more words from the same root may exist in other ancient texts that aren't in our database.
- ΧΕΙΡΟΠΟΙΗΤΑ — man-made, made by hand, handmade, things made by hand
- ΧΕΙΡΟΠΟΙΗΤΟΙΣ — (to) things made by hand, (to) man-made things, (to) handmade things
- ΧΕΙΡΟΠΟΙΗΤΟΥ — of man-made, of hand-made, of made by hand
- ΧΙΡΟΠΟΙΗΤΑ — made by hand, handmade, man-made, artificial
- ΧΙΡΟΠΟΙΗΤΟΙΣ — to handmade things, by handmade things, with handmade things, to things made by hand, by things made by hand, with things made by hand
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