ΧΕΙΡΑΓΩΓΗΣΑΙ, χειραγωγησαι
CHEIRAGŌGĒSAI, cheiragōgēsai
Sounds Like: kheh-rah-goh-GAY-sai
Translations: to lead by the hand, to guide, to lead, to conduct
From the root: ΧΕΙΡΑΓΩΓΕΩ
Part of Speech: Verb
Explanation: This word is a verb meaning 'to lead by the hand' or 'to guide'. It implies a physical act of leading someone, often someone who is blind or needs assistance, by holding their hand. It can also be used more generally to mean to guide or conduct someone.
Inflection: Aorist, Active, Infinitive
Strong’s number: G5496 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Clement of Alexandria
- Exhortation to the Greeks (Protrepticus) — 1:8
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΧΕΙΡΑΓΩΓΕΩ.
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.
- ΧΕΙΡΑΓΩΓΕΩ — to lead by the hand, to guide, to conduct
- ΧΕΙΡΑΓΩΓΟΥΜΕΝΟ — being led by the hand, being guided by the hand, being hand-led
- ΧΕΙΡΑΓΩΓΟΥΜΕΝΟΝ — being led by the hand, a being led by the hand, one led by the hand
- ΧΕΙΡΑΓΩΓΟΥΜΕΝΟΣ — being led by the hand, being guided by the hand
- ΧΕΙΡΑΓΩΓΟΥΝΤΑ — leading by the hand, guiding, conducting
- ΧΕΙΡΑΓΩΓΟΥΝΤΕΣ — leading by the hand, guiding by the hand, those leading by the hand, those guiding by the hand
- ΧΕΙΡΑΓΩΓΟΥΤΕΣ — leading by the hand, guiding, conducting
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