{
  "type": "word",
  "id": "G140",
  "lemma": "αἱρετίζω",
  "transliteration": "hairetízō",
  "definition": "to make a choice",
  "kjv": "choose",
  "occurrences": 25,
  "language": "Greek",
  "builtFrom": [
    {
      "id": "G138",
      "lemma": "αἱρέομαι",
      "transliteration": "hairéomai",
      "meaning": "to take for oneself, i.e. to prefer",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/word/G138"
    }
  ],
  "brownDriverBriggs": [],
  "whereItOccurs": [
    {
      "reference": "Matthew 12:18",
      "text": "“Behold, my servant whom I have chosen, my beloved in whom my soul is well pleased. I will put my Spirit on him. He…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/besorah/matthew/12?v=18"
    },
    {
      "reference": "1 Esdras 8:10",
      "text": "Having determined to deal graciously, I have given orders that those of the nation of the Jews, and of the priests and…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh-gr/1-esdras/8?v=10"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Judith 11:1",
      "text": "Holofernes said to her, “Woman, take courage. Don’t be afraid in your heart; for I never hurt anyone who has chosen to…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh-gr/judith/11?v=1"
    },
    {
      "reference": "1 Maccabees 2:19",
      "text": "And Mattathias answered and said with a loud voice, “If all the nations that are in the house of the king’s dominion…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh-gr/1-maccabees/2?v=19"
    },
    {
      "reference": "1 Maccabees 9:30",
      "text": "Now therefore we have chosen you this day to be our prince and leader in his place, that you may fight our battles.”",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh-gr/1-maccabees/9?v=30"
    },
    {
      "reference": "2 Maccabees 11:24",
      "text": "we, having heard that the Jews do not consent to our father’s purpose to turn them to the customs of the Greeks, but…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh-gr/2-maccabees/11?v=24"
    }
  ],
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