# G138 αἱρέομαι

αἱρέομαι (hairéomai), Strong’s G138: to take for oneself, i.e. to prefer KJV: choose. Occurs 2 times.

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*hairéomai* — to take for oneself, i.e. to prefer

KJV: choose

Occurs 2 times.

## Where it occurs
- [Philippians 1:22](https://besorah.bible/besorah/philippians/1?v=22) — But if I live on in the flesh, this will bring fruit from my work; yet I don’t know what I will choose.
- [Hebrews 11:25](https://besorah.bible/besorah/hebrews/11?v=25) — choosing rather to share ill treatment with God’s people than to enjoy the pleasures of sin for a time,