Strong’s
G1951Verb2 times in the New Testament (critical text)Where it occurs
Translated as
In the text
- John 5:2ἐπιλεγομένη
Now there is in Jerusalem near the Sheep Gate a pool with five covered colonnades, which in Hebrew is called Bethesda.
- Acts 15:40ἐπιλεξάμενος
but Paul chose Silas and left, commended by the brothers to the grace of the Lord.
Abbott-Smith
ἐπι-λέγω
[in LXX chiefly for בָּחַר ;]
[in LXX chiefly for בָּחַר ;]
1. to say in addition (Hdt.).
2. to call by name, to call: Jhn.5:2.
Sources: Abbott-Smith’s Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament (1922, public domain) and glosses from STEPBible TBESG (CC BY 4.0); STEPBible TAGNT (Greek New Testament, CC BY 4.0); the Berean Standard Bible (public domain). Reformatted by Word Study, wording unchanged. All sources and licenses.