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αἱρετίζω

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Forms of the word
Dictionary: 
αἱρετίζω
Greek transliteration: 
hairetizō
Simplified transliteration: 
hairetizo
Principal Parts: 
-, ᾑρέτισα, -, -, -
Numbers
Strong's number: 
140
GK Number: 
147
Statistics
Frequency in New Testament: 
1
Morphology of Biblical Greek Tag: 
v-2a(1)
Gloss: 
to choose (for the purpose of showing special favor)
Definition: 
to choose, choose with delight, or love, Mt. 12:18*

Greek-English Concordance for αἱρετίζω

Matthew 12:18 “Here is my servant whom I have chosen (hēretisa | ᾑρέτισα | aor act ind 1 sg), my beloved with whom my soul is well pleased. I will put my Spirit upon him, and he will proclaim justice to the nations.