Strong’s G5497

χειραγωγός

Part of speech

Noun, Masculine

Transliteration

cheiragógos

Pronunciation

khay-rah-GO-gos

Definition

Guide, leader, one who leads by the hand

Meaning

one who leads a helpless person by the hand.

Usage

The term "cheiragógos" refers to someone who leads or guides another by the hand. It is used in contexts where physical guidance is necessary, often implying a sense of care and direction. In the New Testament, it is used to describe a person who assists another, particularly in situations where the individual being led is unable to navigate on their own.

Bible references

Acts 13:11