ΧΕΡΣΙΝἸΔΙΑΙΣ, χερσινἰδιαις
CHERSINIDIAIS, chersinidiais
Sounds Like: kher-see-nee-DEE-ais
Translations: with one's own hands, by one's own hands
From the root: ΧΕΙΡ, ΙΔΙΟΣ
Part of Speech: Adjective
Explanation: This is a compound adjective formed from 'χείρ' (hand) and 'ἴδιος' (one's own). It describes an action performed directly by someone's own hands, emphasizing personal involvement or effort. It is used to indicate that something was done personally, without the help of others.
Inflection: Plural, Dative, Feminine
Instances
Josephus' The Jewish War
- Book Two — 18:16
From the same root
No other words from the same root, ΧΕΙΡ, ΙΔΙΟΣ, appear in our texts.
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