cheirotoneo <5500>
ceirotonew cheirotoneo
Pronunciation: | khi-rot-on-eh'-o |
Origin: | from a comparative of 5495 and teino (to stretch) |
Reference: | TDNT - 9:437,1309 |
PrtSpch: | v |
In Greek: | ceirotonhsantev 1, ceirotonhyeiv 1 |
In NET: | When had appointed 1, chosen 1 |
In AV: | ordain 3, choose 1 |
Count: | 4 |
Definition: | 1) to vote by stretching out the hand 2) to create or appoint by vote: one to have charge of some office or duty 3) to elect, create, appoint from a comparative of 5495 and teino (to stretch); to be a hand-reacher or voter (by raising the hand), i.e. (generally) to select or appoint:-choose, ordain. see GREEK for 5495 |
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