Strong G4401προχειροτονέω
to choose
- Transliteration
- procheirotoneō
- Pronunciation
- prokh-i-rot-on-eh'-o
- Morphology
- Greek Verb
Definition
Detailed definition
προ-χειρο-τονέω, -ῶ
(see χειροτονέω)
to choose or appoint beforehand: Act.10:41 (Plat., al.).†
(AS)
(see χειροτονέω)
to choose or appoint beforehand: Act.10:41 (Plat., al.).†
(AS)
In the Bible
Strong G4401 appears in 1 verse of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- choose1
First verses
- Acts 10:41Not to all the people, but unto witnesses chosen before of God, even to us, who did eat and drink with him after he rose from the dead.
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Detailed Greek dictionary
προχειροτον-έω,
choose, elect before, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Leges” 765b (_passive_))]; μάρτυρες -κεχειροτονημένοι ὑπὸ θεοῦ [NT+2nd c.AD+ (NT.Act.10.41; ἐς ὑπατείαν 2nd-3rd c.AD: Dio Cassius Historicus 50.4 (_passive_).)]
2 take a preliminary or previous vote, περὶ ἱερῶν [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Aeschines Orator 1.23, compare 4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 24.11.)]
choose, elect before, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Leges” 765b (_passive_))]; μάρτυρες -κεχειροτονημένοι ὑπὸ θεοῦ [NT+2nd c.AD+ (NT.Act.10.41; ἐς ὑπατείαν 2nd-3rd c.AD: Dio Cassius Historicus 50.4 (_passive_).)]
2 take a preliminary or previous vote, περὶ ἱερῶν [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Aeschines Orator 1.23, compare 4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 24.11.)]