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.

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