ἐπιλέγομαιepilégomai
GreekG19512 occurrences (KJV)
to surname, select
KJV renders it: call, choose
Where it appears
- John 5:2Now in Jerusalem by the sheep gate, there is a pool, which is called in Hebrew, “Bethesda”, having five porches.
- Acts 15:40but Paul chose Silas, and went out, being commended by the brothers to the grace of God.
Lexical data: Strong’s Hebrew & Greek Dictionaries (1890, public domain; openscriptures, CC-BY-SA). Word tagging from the Strong’s-numbered KJV.