G1951

ἐπιλέγω

epilegō

Verb · Middle voice from ἐπί (G1909) and λέγω (G3004)

Middle voice from G1909 and G3004; to surname, select:—call, choose.

Outline

to say besides
to surname
to choose for
to choose for one's self

Usages

John 5:2

Now there is at Jerusalem by the sheep market a pool, which is called in the Hebrew tongue Bethesda, having five porches.

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Acts 15:40

And Paul chose Silas, and departed, being recommended by the brethren unto the grace of God.

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