G886: ἀχειροποίητος
acheiropoíētos · “not man-made”
Definition
unmanufactured, i.e. inartificial
KJV translates it as: made without (not made with) hands
Word origin: from G1 (Α) (as a negative particle) and G5499 (χειροποίητος);
Extended definition
ἀ-χειρο-ποίητος, -ον
(χειροποίητος)
not made by hands: Mrk.14:58, 2Co.5:1; metaphorically, περιτομή ἀ. (i.e. spiritual ), Col.2:11 (MM, see word).†
(AS)
(χειροποίητος)
not made by hands: Mrk.14:58, 2Co.5:1; metaphorically, περιτομή ἀ. (i.e. spiritual ), Col.2:11 (MM, see word).†
(AS)
Abbott-Smith Manual Greek Lexicon (1922) via STEPBible TBESG (CC BY 4.0).
How G886 is translated
- not made with hands ×2
- made without hands ×1
Bible verses with G886 (acheiropoíētos)
Acheiropoíētos appears in 3 verses.
- Mark 14:58
We heard him say, I will destroy this temple that is made with hands, and within three days I will build another made without hands.
- 2 Corinthians 5:1
For we know that if our earthly house of this tabernacle were dissolved, we have a building of God, an house not made with hands, eternal in the heavens.
- Colossians 2:11
In whom also ye are circumcised with the circumcision made without hands, in putting off the body of the sins of the flesh by the circumcision of Christ: