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G4401 προχειροτονέω (procheirotonéō)
Greek
Verb
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Quick Definition

I designate beforehand

Strong's Definition

to elect in advance

Derivation: from G4253 (πρό) and G5500 (χειροτονέω);

KJV Usage: choose before

Thayer's Greek Lexicon

προχειροτονέω, προχειροτόνω: perfect passive participle προκεχειροτονημενος; (see χειροτονέω); to choose or designate beforehand: Act_10:41. (Plato, legg. 6, p. 765 b. c. (Aeschines, Demosthenes), Dio Cassius, 50, 4.)

Mounce Concise Greek Dictionary

προχειροτονέω procheirotoneō 1x pr. to elect before Act_10:41

Abbott-Smith Greek Lexicon

* προ -χειρο -τονέω , -ῶ ( v . χειροτονέω ), to choose or appoint beforehand: Act_10:41 ( Plat ., al. ).†

Moulton & Milligan — Vocabulary of the Greek NT

προχειροτονέω [page 556] appoint beforehand, which in Biblical Greek is confined to Act_10:41 , meets us in the official report BGU IV. 1191 .6 ( c . end i/B.C.) τῶι προκεχειροτονημένωι . Cf. χειροτονέω .

Liddell-Scott — Intermediate Greek Lexicon

προχειροτονέω fut. ήσω "to choose or elect before", Plat. , Aeschin. "to give a previous vote", Dem.

STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Greek Lexicon

προ-χειρο-τονέω, -ῶ (see χειροτονέω) to choose or appoint beforehand: Act.10:41 (Plat., al.).† (AS)

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