7 occurrences

'Chooses' in the Bible

and put fire in them, and put incense on them before Yahweh tomorrow: and it shall be that the man whom Yahweh chooses, he shall be holy. You have gone too far, you sons of Levi!"

Verse ConceptsHoliness, Believers' Growth In

The king's servants said to the king, "Behold, your servants are ready to do whatever my lord the king chooses."

Verse ConceptsChoosing Things

He chooses our inheritance for us, the glory of Jacob whom he loved. Selah.

Verse ConceptsPsalm InterjectionsGod's Love For Israel

Why do you look in envy, you rugged mountains, at the mountain where God chooses to reign? Yes, Yahweh will dwell there forever.

Verse ConceptsGod's DwellingAvoid Envy

He who is too impoverished for such an offering chooses a tree that will not rot. He seeks a skillful workman to set up an engraved image for him that will not be moved.

Verse ConceptsUnreliabilityWisdom, Human NaturedissatisfactionMotionlessnessSkilled PeopleNo DecayMoving Oncraftsmanshipimage

Behold, you are of nothing, and your work is of nothing. He who chooses you is an abomination.

Verse ConceptsIdols Not ExistingUseless Idols

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Choose (144 instances)
Chooses (48 instances)
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Reverse Interlinear

Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
ἐκλέγομαι 
Eklegomai 
Usage: 14

αἱρέομαι 
Haireomai 
Usage: 3

αἱρετίζω 
Hairetizo 
Usage: 1

ἐπιλέγομαι 
Epilegomai 
be called , choose
Usage: 2

προχειρίζομαι 
Procheirizomai 
Usage: 1

προχειροτονέω 
Procheirotoneo 
Usage: 1

χειροτονέω 
Cheirotoneo 
Usage: 2