# G5498 χειρόγραφον

χειρόγραφον (cheirógraphon), Strong’s G5498: something hand-written ("chirograph"), i.e. a manuscript (specially, a legal document or bond (figuratively)) KJV: handwriting. Occurs 3 times.

Source: https://besorah.bible/word/G5498 — Besorah, the whole Bible in Hebrew, Greek and English. Texts and licences: https://besorah.bible/about/credits.html

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

KJV: handwriting

Built from [χείρ cheír](https://besorah.bible/word/G5495) (the h) + [γράφω gráphō](https://besorah.bible/word/G1125) (to "grave", especially to write)

Occurs 3 times.

## Where it occurs
- [Colossians 2:14](https://besorah.bible/besorah/colossians/2?v=14) — wiping out the handwriting in ordinances which was against us. He has taken it out of the way, nailing it to the cross.
- [Tobit 5:3](https://besorah.bible/tanakh-gr/tobit/5?v=3) — He gave him the handwriting, and said to him, “Seek a man who will go with you, and I will give him wages, while I…
- [Tobit 9:5](https://besorah.bible/tanakh-gr/tobit/9?v=5) — So Raphael went on his way, and lodged with Gabael, and gave him the handwriting; so he brought forth the bags with…