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Strong's numbers

χειρόγραφον (G5498)

cheirógraphon

khi-rog'-raf-on

neuter of a compound of χείρ and γράφω; something hand-written ("chirograph"), i.e. a manuscript (specially, a legal document or bond (figuratively)):--handwriting.

Abbott–Smith

**† χειρόγραφος, -ον (< χείρ, γράφω), [in LXX: To 5:3 9:2, 5 * ;]
written with the hand. As subst., τὸ χ., a handwriting (Inscr., Polyb., al.): metaph., Col 2:14.†

From G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament (1922), in the public domain.


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  • Colossians 2:14
    Blotting out the handwriting of ordinances that was against us, which was contrary to us, and took it out of the way, nailing it to his cross;