χειροτονέω (cheirotoneō) means “to appoint” in the TBESG Greek lexicon from STEPBible.
Pronunciation guide: khi-rot-on-eh'-o Strong’s Greek pronunciation spelling.
χειροτονέω · cheirotoneō · to appoint
χειρο-τονέω, -ῶ (χείρ, τείνω) 1. to vote by stretching out the hand in the Athenian ἐκκλησία (Luc., Plut.). 2. to appoint: (a) by vote, 2Co.8:19 (b) without vote, Act.14:23 (see Rackham, in l) (cf. προχειροτονέω).† (AS)
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I elect by show of hands, choose by vote, appoint.
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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.
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| paul and barnabas appointed | 1 |
| this brother was chosen | 1 |
| Rendering | Count |
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| ordained | 2 |
| chosen | 1 |
| when they had ordained | 1 |
| who was | 1 |
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Paul and Barnabas appointed elders for them in each church, praying and fasting as they entrusted them to the Lord, in whom they had believed.
Read word by wordMore than that, this brother was chosen by the churches to accompany us with the gracious offering we administer to honor the Lord Himself and to show our eagerness to help.
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