Chain Study Through the Bible

Hand

Trace the theme of Hand chronologically through Scripture -- from Genesis to Hebrews.

51

Verses

23

Books

16

Old Testament

7

New Testament

29

Sub-topics

The Chain of Hand Through Scripture

Old Testament16 books

Genesis

Old Testament2 references
Genesis 14:22-- Right hand lifted up in swearing
Genesis 48:14-- In consecration
Right hand lifted up in swearingIn consecration

Exodus

Old Testament1 reference
Exodus 29:10,15,19-- In consecration

Leviticus

Old Testament6 references
Leviticus 1:4-- In consecration
Leviticus 3:2,8,13-- In consecration
Leviticus 4:15,24,33-- In consecration
Leviticus 9:22-- Lifted up in benediction
Leviticus 16:21-- In consecration

+ 1 more reference

In consecrationLifted up in benedictionIn solemnizing testimony

Numbers

Old Testament3 references
Numbers 8:10,11-- In ordaining the Levites
Numbers 11:23-- Is not limited
Numbers 27:18-23-- Joshua
In ordaining the LevitesIs not limitedJoshua

Deuteronomy

Old Testament2 references
Deuteronomy 21:6-- Washing of, a symbol of innocency
Deuteronomy 34:9-- Joshua
Washing of, a symbol of innocencyJoshua

Joshua

Old Testament1 reference
Joshua 4:24-- Is mighty

1 Samuel

Old Testament2 references
1 Samuel 5:6-- Was heavy
1 Samuel 7:13-- Was against the Philistines
Was heavyWas against the Philistines

1 Kings

Old Testament1 reference
1 Kings 18:46-- Was on Elijah

2 Kings

Old Testament1 reference
2 Kings 10:15-- Of friendship

Ezra

Old Testament1 reference
Ezra 10:19-- Clasping of, in token of contract

Job

Old Testament2 references
Job 17:9-- Symbolical of righteousness
Job 17:3-- Of friendship
Symbolical of righteousnessOf friendship

Psalms

Old Testament3 references
Psalms 45:9-- Place of honor
Psalms 80:17-- Place of honor
Psalms 106:26-- Right hand lifted up in swearing
Place of honorRight hand lifted up in swearing

Proverbs

Old Testament2 references
Proverbs 6:1-- Clasping of, in token of contract
Proverbs 17:18-- Clasping of, in token of contract

Isaiah

Old Testament4 references
Isaiah 23:11-- Symbol of power
Isaiah 41:10-- Symbol of power
Isaiah 59:1-- Has unlimited power
Isaiah 62:8-- Right hand lifted up in swearing
Symbol of powerHas unlimited powerRight hand lifted up in swearing

Lamentations

Old Testament1 reference
Lamentations 5:6-- Clasping of, in token of contract

Ezekiel

Old Testament1 reference
Ezekiel 17:18-- Clasping of, in token of contract
400 Years of Silence
New Testament7 books

Matthew

New Testament5 references
Matthew 5:30-- FIGURATIVE
Matthew 15:2-- Ceremonial washing of
Matthew 18:8-- FIGURATIVE
Matthew 19:13-- In blessing children
Matthew 27:24-- Washing of, a symbol of innocency
FIGURATIVECeremonial washing ofIn blessing childrenWashing of, a symbol of innocency

Mark

New Testament6 references
Mark 6:5-- In healing
Mark 7:32-- In healing
Mark 7:2-5-- Ceremonial washing of
Mark 9:43-- FIGURATIVE
Mark 10:16-- In blessing children

+ 1 more reference

In healingCeremonial washing ofFIGURATIVEIn blessing children

Luke

New Testament2 references
Luke 4:40-- In healing
Luke 24:50-- Lifted up in benediction
In healingLifted up in benediction

Acts

New Testament2 references
Acts 11:21-- Was with the early Christians
Acts 19:6,11-- In healing
Was with the early ChristiansIn healing

1 Timothy

New Testament1 reference
1 Timothy 4:14-- Timothy

2 Timothy

New Testament1 reference
2 Timothy 1:6-- Timothy

Hebrews

New Testament1 reference
Hebrews 6:2-- Imposition of hands

What This Chain Teaches

  • 1

    This theme first appears in Genesis and continues through to Hebrews, spanning the full scope of Scripture.

  • 2

    The chain bridges both testaments with 16 Old Testament and 7 New Testament books, showing continuity of God's revelation.

  • 3

    Hand is established in the Law (Torah) and fulfilled in the Gospels, tracing God's redemptive plan from promise to fulfillment.

  • 4

    With 29 distinct sub-topics, this chain reveals the multifaceted nature of Hand in biblical theology.

Sub-Topics in This Chain

29 aspects of Hand found in Scripture

Imposition of hands(1 verse)
In consecration(6 verses)
In ordaining the Levites(1 verse)
Joshua(2 verses)
Timothy(2 verses)
In healing(5 verses)
In blessing children(2 verses)
In solemnizing testimony(1 verse)
Lifted up in benediction(2 verses)
In prayer(0 verses)
Ceremonial washing of(2 verses)
Symbolical of righteousness(1 verse)
Washing of, a symbol of innocency(2 verses)
Clasping of, in token of contract(5 verses)
Of friendship(2 verses)
Right hand lifted up in swearing(3 verses)
Symbol of power(2 verses)
Place of honor(2 verses)
FIGURATIVE(3 verses)
Anthropomorphic use of(0 verses)

... and 9 more sub-topics

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