Strong's Greek · G5584
ψηλαφάω
psēlapháō
Definitionto manipulate, i.e. verify by contact; figuratively, to search for
Derivationfrom the base of G5567 (ψάλλω) (compare G5586 (ψῆφος));
KJV usagefeel after, handle, touch
Occurrences4 in the KJV · 4 verses
ψηλαφάω in Scripture
Luke 24:39
Behold my hands and my feet, that it is I myself: handle me, and see; for a spirit hath not flesh and bones, as ye see me have.
Acts 17:27
That they should seek the Lord, if haply they might feel after him, and find him, though he be not far from every one of us:
Hebrews 12:18
For ye are not come unto the mount that might be touched, and that burned with fire, nor unto blackness, and darkness, and tempest,
1 John 1:1
That which was from the beginning, which we have heard, which we have seen with our eyes, which we have looked upon, and our hands have handled, of the Word of life;