Strong's Number 5500
Transliteration:
cheirotoneo
{khi-rot-on-eh'-o}
Word Origin:
from a comparative of
5495 and teino (to stretch)
TDNT:
9:437,1309
Part of Speech:
verb
Usage in the KJV:
ordain 3, choose 1
Total: 4
Definition:
- to vote by stretching out the hand
- to create or appoint by vote: one to have charge of some office or duty
- to elect, create, appoint