0138 – αἱρέομαι (haireomai)

choose


Type:
Verb
Greek: αἱρέομαι (haireomai)
Pronunciation: hahee-reh-om-ahee    Listen
Gematria: 237(1 + 10 + 100 + 5 + 70 + 40 + 1 + 10)    words with the same gematria
Origin: Probably akin to G0142
Usage: 3 times in NA, 2 times in TR     

Description

  1. To take for oneself, to prefer, choose.
  2. To choose by vote, elect to office.


Word root

Word with haireomai as root:

αἵρεσιςhairesisG0139sect
αἱρετίζωhairetizoG0140choose
ἁρπάζωharpazoG0726catch up
ἀφαιρέωaphaireoG0851take away
διαιρέωdiaireoG1244divide
ἐξαιρέωexaireoG1807deliver
καθαιρέωkathaireoG2507take down
περιαιρέωperiaireoG4014take away
προαιρέομαιproaireomaiG4255purpose

Equivalent Hebrew/Aramaic words

In the Greek Septuagint (LXX) translation, the following Hebrew/Aramaic words have been translated into haireomai :

אָמַרamarH0559to say
בָּחַרbacharH0977to choose
חָפֵץchafetsH2654ato delight in
חָשַׁקchashaqH2836ato desire
נָטָהnatahH5186to stretch
סוּרsorH5493to turn aside

Alternative forms

Grammatical code shortcode Swedish Quantity
VERB Verb
2nd aorist middle part. second aorist middle Participle
nom. sing. Nominative singular masculine
V-2AMP-NSM-1
VERB Verb
aorist middle ind. aorist middle indicative
sing. third person singular
V-AMI-3S-1
VERB Verb
fut. middle ind. future middle indicative
sing. first person singular
V-FMI-1S-1


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Usage in NT


1
1
1
Total    3

References (3 occurances in 3 verses)





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