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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.

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 30:20 - And Leah said, “God has gifted me a good gift; this time my husband [fn]will honor me because I have borne him six sons.” So she named him Zebulun.
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 14:8 - “If Yahweh is pleased with us, then He will bring us into this land and give it to us—a land which flows with milk and honey.
Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 5:8 -

[fn]God chose new leaders;

Then war was in the gates.

Not a shield or a spear was seen

Among forty thousand in Israel.

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 25:35 - So David received from her hand what she had brought him and said to her, “Go up to your house in peace. See, I have listened to your voice and [fn]granted your request.”
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 28:4 - “Yet, Yahweh, the God of Israel, chose me from all the house of my father to be king over Israel forever. For He has chosen Judah to be a ruler; and in the house of Judah, my father’s house, and among the sons of my father He took pleasure in me to make me king over all Israel.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 28:6 - “And He said to me, ‘Your son Solomon is the one who shall build My house and My courts; for I have chosen him to be a son to Me, and I will be a father to him.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 28:10 - “See now, for Yahweh has chosen you to build a house for the sanctuary; be strong and act.”
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 29:1 -

Then King David said to the entire assembly, “My son Solomon, whom alone God has chosen, is still young and inexperienced and the work is great; for the [fn]temple is not for man, but for Yahweh God.

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 29:11 - “My sons, do not be at ease now, for Yahweh has chosen you to stand before Him, to minister to Him, and to be His ministers and offer offerings up in smoke.”
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 25:12 -

Mem

Who is the man who fears Yahweh?

He will instruct him in the way he should choose.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:30 -

I have chosen the faithful way;

I have [fn]placed Your judgments before me.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:173 -

Let Your hand be [fn]ready to help me,

For I have chosen Your precepts.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 132:13 -

For Yahweh has chosen Zion;

He has desired it for His habitation.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 132:14 -

“This is My resting place forever;

Here I will inhabit, for I have desired it.

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 20:5 - and say to them, ‘Thus says Lord Yahweh, “On the day when I chose Israel and [fn]swore to the seed of the house of Jacob and made Myself known to them in the land of Egypt, when I swore to them, saying, I am Yahweh your God,
Unchecked Copy BoxHos 4:18 -

Their drink gone;

They play the harlot continually;

Their [fn]rulers dearly love disgrace.

Unchecked Copy BoxHag 2:23 - ‘On that day,’ declares Yahweh of hosts, ‘I will take you, Zerubbabel, son of Shealtiel, My servant,’ declares Yahweh, ‘and I will make you like a [fn]signet ring, for I have chosen you,’” declares Yahweh of hosts.
Unchecked Copy BoxZec 1:17 - “Again, call out, saying, ‘Thus says Yahweh of hosts, “My cities will again overflow with good, and Yahweh will again comfort Zion and again choose Jerusalem.”’”
Unchecked Copy BoxZec 2:12 - “Then Yahweh will inherit Judah as His portion in the holy land and will again choose Jerusalem.
Unchecked Copy BoxMal 3:17 - “And they will be Mine,” says Yahweh of hosts, “on the day that I [fn]prepare My [fn]own treasured possession, and I will [fn]spare them as a man [fn]spares his own son who serves him.”
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