haireomai <138>
aireomai haireomai
Pronunciation: | hahee-reh'-om-ahee |
Origin: | probably akin to 142 |
Reference: | TDNT - 1:180,27 |
PrtSpch: | v |
In Greek: | airhsomai 1, eilato 1, elomenov 1 |
In NET: | I prefer 1, choosing 1, chose 1 |
In AV: | choose 3 |
Count: | 3 |
Definition: | 1) to take for oneself, to prefer, choose 2) to choose by vote, elect to office probably akin to 142; to take for oneself, i.e. to prefer:-choose. Some of the forms are borrowed from a cognate hellomai hel'-lom-ahee; which is otherwise obsolete. see GREEK for 142 |
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