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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 - And Leah said, “God has endowed me with a good endowment; now my husband will dwell with 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, then He will bring us into this land and give it to us, ‘a land which flows with milk and honey.’[fn]

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Unchecked Copy Box Jdg 5:8

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 5:8 - They chose new gods;
Then there was war in the gates;
Not a shield or spear was seen among forty thousand in Israel.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Sa 25:35

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 25:35 - So David received from her hand what she had brought him, and said to her, “Go up in peace to your house. See, I have heeded your voice and respected your person.”

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ch 28:4

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 28:4 - “However the LORD God of Israel chose me above all the house of my father to be king over Israel forever, for He has chosen Judah to be the ruler. And of the house of Judah, the house of my father, and among the sons of my father, He was pleased with me to make me king over all Israel.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ch 28:6

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 28:6 - “Now He said to me, ‘It is your son Solomon 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 - “Consider 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 - Furthermore King David said to all the assembly: “My son Solomon, whom alone God has chosen, is young and inexperienced; and the work is great, because the temple[fn] is not 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 be negligent now, for the LORD has chosen you to stand before Him, to serve Him, and that you should minister to Him and burn incense.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 25:12

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 25:12 - Who is the man that fears the LORD?
Him shall He[fn] teach in the way He[fn] chooses.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 119:30

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:30 - I have chosen the way of truth;
Your judgments I have laid before me.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 119:173

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:173 - Let Your hand become my help,
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 - “Say to them, ‘Thus says the Lord GOD: “On the day when I chose Israel and raised My hand in an oath to the descendants of the house of Jacob, and made Myself known to them in the land of Egypt, I raised My hand in an oath to them, saying, ‘I am the LORD your God.’

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Unchecked Copy Box Hos 4:18

Unchecked Copy BoxHos 4:18 - Their drink is rebellion,
They commit harlotry continually.
Her rulers dearly[fn] love dishonor.

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Unchecked Copy Box Hag 2:23

Unchecked Copy BoxHag 2:23 - ‘In that day,’ says the LORD of hosts, ‘I will take you, Zerubbabel My servant, the son of Shealtiel,’ says the LORD, ‘and will make you like a signet ring; for I have chosen you,’ says the LORD of hosts.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Zec 1:17

Unchecked Copy BoxZec 1:17 - “Again proclaim, saying, ‘Thus says the LORD of hosts:

“My cities shall again spread out through prosperity;
The LORD will again comfort Zion,
And will again choose Jerusalem.” ’ ”

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Unchecked Copy Box Zec 2:12

Unchecked Copy BoxZec 2:12 - “And the LORD will take possession of Judah as His inheritance 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,
“On the day that I make them My jewels.[fn]
And I will spare them
As a man spares his own son who serves him.”
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