G140 αἱρετίζω
hairetízō — to make a choice
KJV: choose
Derived from αἱρέομαι hairéomai (to take for oneself, i.e. to prefer)
Occurs 25 times. Every verse with this word
Where it occurs
- Matthew 12:18 — “Behold, my servant whom I have chosen, my beloved in whom my soul is well pleased. I will put my Spirit on him. He…
- 1 Esdras 8:10 — Having determined to deal graciously, I have given orders that those of the nation of the Jews, and of the priests and…
- Judith 11:1 — Holofernes said to her, “Woman, take courage. Don’t be afraid in your heart; for I never hurt anyone who has chosen to…
- 1 Maccabees 2:19 — And Mattathias answered and said with a loud voice, “If all the nations that are in the house of the king’s dominion…
- 1 Maccabees 9:30 — Now therefore we have chosen you this day to be our prince and leader in his place, that you may fight our battles.”
- 2 Maccabees 11:24 — we, having heard that the Jews do not consent to our father’s purpose to turn them to the customs of the Greeks, but…