λαγχάνω (lagchanō) means “to choose by lot” in the TBESG Greek lexicon from STEPBible.
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λαγχάνω · lagchanō · to choose by lot
λαγχάνω [in LXX: 1Ki.14:47 (לָכַד, see Th., Gr., 38), Wis.8:19, 3Mac 61 * ;] 1. to obtain by lot, to obtain (in cl., with genitive): with inf. art. (B1., § 36, 3; 71, 3), Luk.1:9; with accusative of thing(s), Act.1:17, 2Pe.1:1. 2. to draw lots: before περί, Jhn.19:24 (AS)
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(a) I obtain (receive) by lot, my lot (turn) is, (b) I draw lots.
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Counts below follow each translation’s tagged words. A rendering can cover a phrase. Differences in text editions and tagging can produce different totals.
| Rendering | Count |
|---|---|
| have received | 1 |
| he was chosen by lot | 1 |
| let us cast lots | 1 |
| shared | 1 |
| Rendering | Count |
|---|---|
| cast lots | 1 |
| had obtained | 1 |
| his lot was | 1 |
| to them that have obtained | 1 |
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he was chosen by lot, according to the custom of the priesthood, to enter the temple of the Lord and burn incense.
Read word by wordSo they said to one another, “Let us not tear it. Instead, let us cast lots to see who will get it.” This was to fulfill the Scripture: “They divided My garments among them, and cast lots for My clothing.” So that is what the soldiers did.
Read word by wordHe was one of our number and shared in this ministry.”
Read word by wordSimon Peter, a servant and apostle of Jesus Christ, To those who through the righteousness of our God and Savior Jesus Christ have received a faith as precious as ours:
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