The Koine Bible
Greek Lexicon
SBL Greek New Testament lexicon
αἱρέομαι
| Lemma | αἱρέομαι |
|---|---|
| Citation form | αἱρέω |
| Part of speech | verb |
| Gloss | I choose, prefer |
| Strong’s | G0138 |
| Transliteration | hairéomai |
| Definition | to take for oneself, i.e. to prefer |
| KJV glosses | :--choose. |
| Derivation | probably akin to |
| SBLGNT occurrences | 3 |
Forms and grammatical context
Each form is parsed from its actual MorphGNT occurrence; a form may have more than one analysis depending on context.
| Greek form | Grammar and occurrences |
|---|---|
| αἱρήσομαι | verb, first person, future, middle, indicative, singular (MorphGNT 1FMI-S--) — Philippians 1:22 |
| εἵλατο | verb, third person, aorist, middle, indicative, singular (MorphGNT 3AMI-S--) — 2 Thessalonians 2:13 |
| ἑλόμενος | verb, aorist, middle, participle, nominative, singular, masculine (MorphGNT -AMPNSM-) — Hebrews 11:25 |
Morphology
- verb; MorphGNT -AMPNSM-
- verb; MorphGNT 1FMI-S--
- verb; MorphGNT 3AMI-S--