G140: αἱρετίζω
hairetízō · “to choose”
Definition
to make a choice
KJV translates it as: choose
Word origin: from a derivative of G138 (αἱρέομαι);
Extended definition
αἱρετίζω,
[in LXX chiefly for בּחר (see Cremer, 615) ;] = αἱρέομαι (Hipp., Inscr.),
to choose: Mat.12:18 (LXX, ἀντιλήμψομαι).†
(AS)
[in LXX chiefly for בּחר (see Cremer, 615) ;] = αἱρέομαι (Hipp., Inscr.),
to choose: Mat.12:18 (LXX, ἀντιλήμψομαι).†
(AS)
Abbott-Smith Manual Greek Lexicon (1922) via STEPBible TBESG (CC BY 4.0).
How G140 is translated
- i have chosen, ×1
Bible verses with G140 (hairetízō)
Hairetízō appears in 1 verse.
- Matthew 12:18
Behold my servant, whom I have chosen; my beloved, in whom my soul is well pleased: I will put my spirit upon him, and he shall shew judgment to the Gentiles.