adjective
autocheiros
Greekαὐτόχειρ (autocheir)
Strong’sG849
with one's own hand
stem autocheir-once in the New Testament1 of 26 forms occur
Translated as
What it means
* αὐτό-χειρ, -ρος, ὁ, ἡ
(< αὐτός, χείρ),
G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament, 1922 — public domain. References open in the reader.
Strong’s G849 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from
Every form
| Job in the sentence case | masculine singular | feminine singular | neuter singular | masculine plural | feminine plural | neuter plural |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| subject nominative | autocheiros | autocheiras | autocheirem | autocheirois1×αὐτόχειρες | autocheirais | autocheireim |
| object accusative | autocheiron | autocheiran | autocheiroin | autocheirain | ||
| direct address vocative | autocheiror | autocheirar | autocheiroir | autocheirair | ||
| of, belonging to genitive | autocheirou | autocheirau | autocheireu | autocheiroiu | autocheiraiu | autocheireiu |
| to, for dative | autocheiro | autocheira | autocheire | autocheiroi | autocheirai | autocheirei |
Tinted cells are forms the New Testament never uses, so there is no Greek to show against them — but they are still correct Biblang, built from the slots below like any other.
Why these forms, and no others — the slots that make them
autocheir is this word in every one of its forms. The slots after it make all the rest.
same in every form varies — every value shown
Where it appears
1 occurrence, every one of them listed
autocheirois“with their own hands”subjectnominative plural1×
Acts 27:19“with their own hands”kai ta trita autocheirois tan skeuan teu ploieu riptala.On the third day, they threw the ship’s tackle overboard with their own hands.