Meaning
Hand Imposition of hands:
- General references
Heb 6:2
- In consecration
Gen 48:14; Exo 29:10; Exo 29:15; Exo 29:19; Lev 1:4; Lev 3:2; Lev 3:8; Lev 3:13; Lev 4:15; Lev 4:24; Lev 4:33; Lev 16:21
- In ordaining:
b the Levites
Num 8:11
b Joshua
Num 27:23; Deu 34:9
b Timothy
1Ti 4:14; 2Ti 1:6
- In healing
Mar 6:5; Mar 7:32; Mar 16:18; Luk 4:40; Act 19:6; Act 19:11
- In blessing children
Mat 19:13; Mar 10:16
- In solemnizing testimony
Lev 24:14
Lifted up:
- In benediction
Lev 9:22; Luk 24:50
- In prayer
Prayer; Worship, Attitudes in
Ceremonial washing of
- General references
Mat 15:2; Mar 7:5
Ablution; Clean
Symbolic of righteousness
Job 17:9
Washing of, a symbol of innocency
Deu 21:6; Mat 27:24
Clasping of, in token:
- Of contract
Ezr 10:19; Pro 6:1; Pro 17:18; Lam 5:6; Eze 17:18
- Of friendship
2Ki 10:15; Job 17:3
Right hand:
- Lifted up in swearing
Gen 14:22; Psa 106:26; Isa 62:8
- Symbol of power
Isa 23:11; Isa 41:10
- Place of honor
Psa 45:9; Psa 80:17
Figurative
- General references
Mat 5:30; Mat 18:8; Mar 9:43
Anthropomorphic use of, hand of the Lord:
- Waxed short
Num 11:23
- Is mighty
Jos 4:24
- Was heavy
1Sa 5:6
- Against the Philistines
1Sa 7:13
- On Elijah
1Ki 18:46
- Not shortened
Isa 59:1
- Was with the early Christians
Act 11:21
Anthropomorphisms
