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Lexicon :: Strong's G140 - hairetizō

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αἱρετίζω
Transliteration
hairetizō (Key)
Pronunciation
hahee-ret-id'-zo
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Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
From a derivative of αἱρέω (G138)
Dictionary Aids

Vine's Expository Dictionary: View Entry

TDNT Reference: 1:184,27

Strong’s Definitions

αἱρετίζω hairetízō, hahee-ret-id'-zo; from a derivative of G138; to make a choice:—choose.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 1x

The KJV translates Strong's G140 in the following manner: choose (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 1x
The KJV translates Strong's G140 in the following manner: choose (1x).

  1. to choose

  2. to belong to a sect

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
αἱρετίζω hairetízō, hahee-ret-id'-zo; from a derivative of G138; to make a choice:—choose.
STRONGS G140:
αἱρετίζω: 1 aorist ᾑρέτισα [Treg. ᾑρ. see Ι, ι]; (from αἱρετός, see αἱρέω); to choose: Matthew 12:18. (Often in the Sept. in O. T. Apocrypha and in ecclesiastical writings; the middle is found in Ctesias Pers. § 9 [cf. Herodotus edition Schweig. 6:2, p. 354]. Cf. Sturz, De dial. Maced. etc., p. 144.)
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Matthew
12:18

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G140 matches the Greek αἱρετίζω (hairetizō),
which occurs 21 times in 20 verses in the LXX Greek.

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 30:20

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 30:20 - Then Leah said, “God has endowed me with a good endowment; now my husband will honor me, because I have borne him six sons.” So she called his name Zebulun.[fn]

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Unchecked Copy Box Num 14:8

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 14:8 - If the LORD delights in us, he will bring us into this land and give it to us, a land that flows with milk and honey.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jdg 5:8

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 5:8 - When new gods were chosen,
then war was in the gates.
Was shield or spear to be seen
among forty thousand in Israel?

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Sa 25:35

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 25:35 - Then David received from her hand what she had brought him. And he said to her, “Go up in peace to your house. See, I have obeyed your voice, and I have granted your petition.”

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ch 28:4

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 28:4 - Yet the LORD God of Israel chose me from all my father’s house to be king over Israel forever. For he chose Judah as leader, and in the house of Judah my father’s house, and among my father’s sons he took pleasure in me to make me king over all Israel.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ch 28:6

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 28:6 - He said to me, ‘It is Solomon your son who shall build my house and my courts, for I have chosen him to be my son, and I will be his father.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ch 28:10

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 28:10 - Be careful now, for the LORD has chosen you to build a house for the sanctuary; be strong and do it.”

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ch 29:1

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 29:1 - And David the king said to all the assembly, “Solomon my son, whom alone God has chosen, is young and inexperienced, and the work is great, for the palace will not be for man but for the LORD God.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 29:11

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 29:11 - My sons, do not now be negligent, for the LORD has chosen you to stand in his presence, to minister to him and to be his ministers and make offerings to him.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 25:12

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 25:12 - Who is the man who fears the LORD?
Him will he instruct in the way that he should choose.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 119:30

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:30 - I have chosen the way of faithfulness;
I set your rules before me.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 119:173

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:173 - Let your hand be ready to help me,
for I have chosen your precepts.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 132:13

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 132:13 - For the LORD has chosen Zion;
he has desired it for his dwelling place:

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 132:14

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 132:14 - “This is my resting place forever;
here I will dwell, for I have desired it.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 20:5

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 20:5 - and say to them, Thus says the Lord GOD: On the day when I chose Israel, I swore[fn] to the offspring of the house of Jacob, making myself known to them in the land of Egypt; I swore to them, saying, I am the LORD your God.

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Unchecked Copy Box Hos 4:18

Unchecked Copy BoxHos 4:18 - When their drink is gone, they give themselves to whoring;
their rulers[fn] dearly love shame.

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Unchecked Copy Box Hag 2:23

Unchecked Copy BoxHag 2:23 - On that day, declares the LORD of hosts, I will take you, O Zerubbabel my servant, the son of Shealtiel, declares the LORD, and make you like a[fn] signet ring, for I have chosen you, declares the LORD of hosts.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Zec 1:17

Unchecked Copy BoxZec 1:17 - Cry out again, Thus says the LORD of hosts: My cities shall again overflow with prosperity, and the LORD will again comfort Zion and again choose Jerusalem.’”

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Unchecked Copy Box Zec 2:12

Unchecked Copy BoxZec 2:12 - And the LORD will inherit Judah as his portion in the holy land, and will again choose Jerusalem.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Mal 3:17

Unchecked Copy BoxMal 3:17 - “They shall be mine, says the LORD of hosts, in the day when I make up my treasured possession, and I will spare them as a man spares his son who serves him.
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