G5500
χειροτονέω
cheirotonéō
to be a hand-reacher or voter (by raising the hand), i.e. (generally) to select or appoint
Lexicon
Derivation: from a comparative of G5495 (χείρ) and (to stretch);
to be a hand-reacher or voter (by raising the hand), i.e. (generally) to select or appoint
Definition from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (1890). Wording is Strong's own, including his etymological notes, which are not separate meanings.
KJV renderings: choose, ordain
Usage
4 occurrences · 0 OT · 4 NT · 3 distinct forms
KJV renderings of this word, by how often each one is used.
- ordained2 · 40%
- when they had ordained1 · 20%
- who was1 · 20%
- chosen1 · 20%
Where it is used, by book.
Inflected forms found in the text.
χειροτονηθέντα2χειροτονηθεὶς1χειροτονήσαντες1
Counts are computed from the tagged Hebrew and Greek text aligned to the King James Version, not from an estimate.