προχειρίζομαι

procheirizomai · appoint, choose

Greek word · Strong’s number G4400 · appears 3 times in the Bible

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What it means

procheirizomai (προχειρίζομαι) is a Greek word of the Bible that means “appoint, choose”.

Someone beforehand for a task.

How to say it

pro·chei·ri·zo·mai

Approximate pronunciation. Vowels sound as in Spanish (a as in father, e as in bed, i as in machine, o as in note, u as in rule); the syllable in bold is stressed. The voice is your device's.

Its senses in the Bible

  1. To pick someone in advance for a task.

From Abbott-Smith (1922) · Thayer (1889)

How it is translated

The words this translation uses for it, most frequent first.

  • appointed ×2
  • appoint ×1

Related words

Words of the same family, by Strong’s numbering.

Where it appears

  • Acts 3:20

    so that times of refreshing may come from the presence of the Lord, and he may send the Messiah appointed for you, Jesus,

  • Acts 22:14

    And he said, ‘The God of our fathers has appointed you to know his will and to see the Righteous One and to hear a voice from his mouth,

  • Acts 26:16

    But get up and stand on your feet; for I have appeared to you for this purpose, to appoint you as a servant and a witness both of the things in which you have seen me and of those in which I will appear to you,