noun · neuter

cheirografem

Greekχειρόγραφον (cheirografon)

Strong’sG5498

a handwriting, bond

stem cheirograf-once in the New Testament0 of 6 forms occur

Translated as

record1×

What it means

**† 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.†

G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament, 1922 — public domain. References open in the reader.

Strong’s G5498 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from

Saidkhi-rog'-raf-on

something hand-written ("chirograph"), i.e. a manuscript (specially, a legal document or bond (figuratively))

Fromneuter of a compound of G5495 and G1125;

King Jameshandwriting.

James Strong, Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible, 1890 — public domain. The numbers in it link to the entries here.

Every form

Job in the sentence case	one singular	more than one plural
subject or object direct	cheirografem	cheirografeim
of, belonging to genitive	cheirografeu	cheirografeiu
to, for dative	cheirografe	cheirografei

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

cheirografstem+egender+mu—its job in the sentence case+—ione · more than one number

cheirografe 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

cheirografem1×

Colossians 2:14“record”exaleifaratos tem kata nu cheirografem tei dogmei hem ate hupenantiem ni, kai autem airatē ek teu meseu prosēlaratos autem to stauro;having canceled the debt ascribed to us in the decrees that stood against us. He took it away, nailing it to the cross!