◄ 4400. procheirizó ►
Strong's Lexicon procheirizó: To appoint, to designate, to choose Original Word: προχειρίζω Part of Speech: Verb Transliteration: procheirizó Pronunciation: pro-khi-rid'-zo Phonetic Spelling: (prokh-i-rid'-zom-ahee) Definition: To appoint, to designate, to choose Meaning: I appoint, choose, elect, take into hand. HELPS Word-studies 4400 proxeirízomai (from 4253 /pró, "before" and 5495/xeir, "hand") – properly, "hand-picked before." 4400/proxeirizomai ("divinely hand-picked") refers to God's sovereign hand choosing people to be His agents (like the apostle Paul). NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Origin from a comp. of pro and cheir Definition to put into the hand, to take into one's hand, hence to determine NASB Translation appoint (1), appointed (2). Thayer's Greek Lexicon STRONGS NT 4400: προχειρίζω προχειρίζω (πρόχειρος at hand (cf. πρό, d. ἆ.) or ready): 1 aorist middle προεχειρισαμην; perfect passive participle προκεχειρισμενος; to put into the hand, to deliver into the hands: far more frequent in the middle to take into one's hands; tropically, to set before oneself to propose, to determine; with an accusative of the person to choose, to appoint (Isocrates, Polybius, Dionysius Halicarnassus, Plutarch, others; 2 Macc. 3:7 2Macc. 8:9; Exodus 4:13): followed by an infinitive of purpose, Acts 22:14; τινα with a predicate accusative Acts 26:16; τινα with a dative of the person for one's use, Joshua 3:12; for one's salvation, passive, Acts 3:20 for Rec. προκεκηρυγμένον (cf. προκηρύσσω, 2). Strong's Exhaustive Concordance choose, make. Middle voice from pro and a derivative of cheir; to handle for oneself in advance, i.e. (figuratively) to purpose -- choose, make. see GREEK pro see GREEK cheir Forms and Transliterations προεχειρισατο προεχειρίσατό προκεχειρισμενον προκεχειρισμένον προχείρισαι προχειρισασθαι προχειρίσασθαί προχειρίσασθε πρόχειρος procheirisasthai procheirísasthaí proecheirisato proecheirísató prokecheirismenon prokecheirisménon Links Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel Texts Englishman's Concordance Acts 3:20 V-RPM/P-AMS GRK: ἀποστείλῃ τὸν προκεχειρισμένον ὑμῖν χριστὸν NAS: Jesus, the Christ appointed for you, INT: [that] he might send him who was foretold to you Christ Acts 22:14 V-AIM-3S GRK: πατέρων ἡμῶν προεχειρίσατό σε γνῶναι NAS: of our fathers has appointed you to know KJV: fathers hath chosen thee, INT: fathers of us appointed you to know Acts 26:16 V-ANM GRK: ὤφθην σοι προχειρίσασθαί σε ὑπηρέτην NAS: purpose I have appeared to you, to appoint you a minister KJV: this purpose, to make thee INT: I appeared to you to appoint you a servant Strong's Greek 4400 3 Occurrences προχειρίσασθαί — 1 Occ. προεχειρίσατό — 1 Occ. προκεχειρισμένον — 1 Occ.