Cheiragōgós — G5497

Definition

masculine noun

a hand-leader, i.e. personal conductor (of a blind person)

Usually translated as

some to lead by the hand

Origin

from G5495 and a reduplicated form of G71

• cheír (G5495)
• ágō (G71)

Occurrences

Cheiragōgós occurs 1 time in the King James.

Distribution of the word across the Bible: Acts (1)

• Acts 13:11 — And now, behold, the hand of the Lord is upon thee, and thou shalt be blind, not seeing the sun for a season. And immediately there fell on him a mist and a darkness; and he went about seeking some to lead him by the hand (χειραγωγούς).