to take for oneself, i.e. to prefer Derivation: probably akin to G142;
KJV Usage: choose.
Some of the forms are borrowed from a cognate ἕλλομαι ; which is otherwise obsolete. G142
TBESG:
αἱρέω
to choose
G:V
αἱρέω, [in LXX for אמר hi., בּחר, etc. ;] to take; Mid., -ομαι (M, Pr., 158 f.; MM, VGT, see word), to choose: Refs Php.1:22, 2Th.2:13, Heb.11:25. (Cf. ἀν-, ἀφ-, δι-, ἐξ-, καθ-, περι-, προ-αιρέω.) † (AS)
Thayer:
1) to take for oneself, to prefer, choose 2) to choose by vote, elect to office
αἱρέομαι
aihreomai
hahee-reh'-om-ahee
Probably akin to G142; to takeforoneself, that is, to prefer . Some of the forms are borrowed from a cognate ( ἕλλομαι h ellomai ), which is otherwise obsolete
KJV Usage: choose. Some of the forms are borrowed from a cognate hellomai, hel-lom-ahee; which is otherwise obsolete.
G139 αἵρεσιςαἵρεσις
hairesis
hah'ee-res-is
From G138; properly a choice, that is, (specifically) a party or (abstractly) disunion . (“heresy” is the Greek word itself.)
KJV Usage: heresy [which is the Greekord itself], sect.
G140 αἱρετίζωαἱρετίζω
aihretizō
hahee-ret-id'-zo
From a derivative of G138; to makeachoice
KJV Usage: choose.
G259 ἅλωσιςἅλωσις
halōsis
hal'-o-sis
From a collateral form of G138; capture
KJV Usage: be taken.
G337 ἀναιρέωἀναιρέω
anaireō
an-ahee-reh'-o
From G303 and (the active of) G138; to takeup, that is, adopt; by implication to takeaway (violently), that is, abolish, murder
KJV Usage: put to death, kill, slay, take away, take up.
G355 ἀναλίσκωἀναλίσκω
analiskō
an-al-is'-ko
From G303 and a form of the alternate of G138; properly to useup, that is, destroy
KJV Usage: consume.
G726 ἁρπάζωἁρπάζω
harpazō
har-pad'-zo
From a derivative of G138; to seize (in various applications)
KJV Usage: catch (away, up), pluck, pull, take (by force).
G851 ἀφαιρέωἀφαιρέω
aphaireō
af-ahee-reh'-o
From G575 and G138; to remove (literally or figuratively)
KJV Usage: cut (smite) off, take away.
G1244 διαιρέωδιαιρέω
diaireō
dee-ahee-reh'-o
From G1223 and G138; to separate, that is, distribute
KJV Usage: divide.
G1670 ἑλκύω, ἕλκωἑλκύω, ἕλκω
helkuō helkō
hel-koo'-o,hel'-ko
Probably akin to G138; to drag (literally or figuratively)
G1807 ἐξαιρέωἐξαιρέω
exaireō
ex-ahee-reh'-o
From G1537 and G138; active voice to tearout; middle voice to select; figuratively to release
KJV Usage: deliver, pluck out, rescue.
G2246 ἥλιοςἥλιος
hēlios
hay'-lee-os
From ἕλη helē (a ray; perhaps akin to the alternate of G138); the sun; by implication light
KJV Usage: + east, sun.
G2309 θέλω, ἐθέλωθέλω, ἐθέλω
thelō ethelō
thel'-o,eth-el'-o
Either the first or the second form may be used. In certain tenses θελέω theleō thel-eh'-o (and ἐθέλέω etheleō eth-el-eh'-o ) are used, which are otherwise obsolete; apparently strengthened from the alternate form of G138; to determine (as an active voice option from subjective impulse; whereas G1014 properly denotes rather a passive voice acquiescence in objective considerations), that is, choose or prefer (literally or figuratively); by implication to wish, that is, beinclined to (sometimes adverbially gladly); impersonally for the future tense, to beaboutto; by Hebraism to delightin
KJV Usage: desire, be disposed (forward), intend, list, love, mean, please, have rather, (be) will (have, -ling, -ling [ly]).
G2436 ἵλεωςἵλεως
hileōs
hil'-eh-oce
Perhaps from the alternate form of G138; cheerful (as attractive), that is, propitious; adverbially (by Hebraism) God be gracious!, that is, (in averting some calamity) far be it
KJV Usage: be it far, merciful.
G2507 καθαιρέωκαθαιρέω
kathaireō
kath-ahee-reh'-o
From G2596 and G138 (including its alternate); to lower (or with violence) demolish (literally or figuratively)
KJV Usage: cast (pull, put, take) down, destroy.
G2983 λαμβάνωλαμβάνω
lambanō
lam-ban'-o
A prolonged form of a primary verb, which is used only as an alternate in certain tenses; to take (in very many applications, literally and figuratively [probably objective or active, to gethold of; whereas G1209 is rather subjective or passive, to haveoffered to one; while G138 is more violent, to seize or remove ])
KJV Usage: accept, + be amazed, assay, attain, bring, X when I call, catch, come on (X unto), + forget, have, hold, obtain, receive (X after), take (away, up).
G3658 ὅμιλοςὅμιλος
homilos
hom'-il-os
From the base of G3674 and a derivative of the alternate of G138 (meaning a crowd); associationtogether, that is, a multitude
KJV Usage: company.
G4014 περιαιρέωπεριαιρέω
periaireō
per-ee-ahee-reh'-o
From G4012 and G138 (including its alternate); to remove all around, that is, unveil, castoff (anchor); figuratively to expiate
KJV Usage: take away (up).
G4255 προαιρέομαιπροαιρέομαι
proaireomai
pro-ahee-reh'-om-ahee
From G4253 and G138; to choose for oneself before another thing (prefer), that is, (by implication) to propose (intend)
KJV Usage: purpose.
G4577 σειράσειρά
seira
si-rah'
Probably from G4951 through its congener εἴρω eirō (to fasten; akin to G138); a chain (as binding or drawing)
KJV Usage: chain.
G4582 σελήνησελήνη
selēnē
sel-ay'-nay
From σέλας selas (brilliancy; probably akin to the alternate of G138, through the idea of attractiveness); the moon
KJV Usage: moon.
G4686 σπεῖρασπεῖρα
speira
spi'-rah
Of immediate Latin origin, but ultimately a derivative of G138 in the sense of its cognate, G1507; a coil (spira , “spire”), that is, (figuratively) a mass of men (a Roman military cohort; also [by analogy] a squad of Levitical janitors)
KJV Usage: band.
G4813 συλάωσυλάω
sulaō
soo-lah'-o
From a derivative of σύλλω sullō̄ (to strip; probably akin to G138; compare G4661); to despoil
KJV Usage: rob.
G4951 σύρωσύρω
surō
soo'-ro
Probably akin to G138; to trail
KJV Usage: drag, draw, hale.
G5089 τίλλωτίλλω
tillō
til'-lo
Perhaps akin to the alternate of G138, and thus to G4951; to pull off
αἴρω
airō
ah'ee-ro
A primary verb; to lift; by implication to takeup or away; figuratively to raise (the voice), keepinsuspense (the mind); specifically to sail away (that is, weighanchor); by Hebraism (compare [H5375]) to expiate sin
KJV Usage: away with, bear (up), carry, lift up, loose, make to doubt, put away, remove, take (away, up).
G522 ἀπαίρωἀπαίρω
apairō
ap-ah'ee-ro
From G575 and G142; to liftoff, that is, remove
KJV Usage: take (away).
G685 ἀράἀρά
ara
ar-ah'
Probably from G142; properly prayer (as lifted to Heaven), that is, (by implication) imprecation
KJV Usage: curse.
G686 ἄραἄρα
ara
ar'-ah
Probably from G142 (through the idea of drawing a conclusion); a particle denoting an inference more or less decisive (as follows)
KJV Usage: haply, (what) manner (of man), no doubt, perhaps, so be, then, therefore, truly, wherefore. Often used in connection with other particles, especially G1065 or G3767 (after) or G1487 (before).
G700 ἀρέσκωἀρέσκω
areskō
ar-es'-ko
Probably from G142 (through the idea of exciting emotion); to beagreeable (or by implication to seek to be so)
KJV Usage: please.
G706 ἀριθμόςἀριθμός
arithmos
ar-ith-mos'
From G142; a number (as reckoned up)
KJV Usage: number.
G714 ἀρκέωἀρκέω
arkeō
ar-keh'-o
Apparently a primary verb (but probably akin to G142 through the idea of raising a barrier); properly to wardoff, that is, (by implication) to avail (figuratively besatisfactory)
KJV Usage: be content, be enough, suffice, be sufficient.
G716 ἅρμαἅρμα
harma
har'-mah
Probably from G142 (perhaps with G1 (as a particle of union) prefixed); a chariot (as raised or fitted together (compare G719))
KJV Usage: chariot.
G730 ἄῤῥην, αρσηνἄῤῥην, αρσην
arrhēn arsēn
ar'-hrane,ar'-sane
Probably from G142; male (as stronger for lifting)
KJV Usage: male, man.
G736 ἀρτέμωνἀρτέμων
artemōn
ar-tem'-ohn
From a derivative of G737; properly something ready (or else more remotely from G142 (compare G740); something hung up), that is, (specifically) the topsail (rather foresail or jib) of a vessel
KJV Usage: mainsail.
G737 ἄρτιἄρτι
arti
ar'-tee
Adverb from a derivative of G142 (compare G740) through the idea of suspension; just now
KJV Usage: this day (hour), hence [-forth], here [-after], hither [-to], (even) now, (this) present.
G740 ἄρτοςἄρτος
artos
ar'-tos
From G142; bread (as raised) or a loaf
KJV Usage: (shew-) bread, loaf.
G741 ἀρτύωἀρτύω
artuō
ar-too'-o
From a presumed derivative of G142; to prepare, that is, spice (with stimulating condiments)
KJV Usage: season.
G759 ἄρωμαἄρωμα
arōma
ar'-o-mah
From G142 (in the sense of sending off scent); an aromatic
KJV Usage: (sweet) spice.
G1808 ἐξαίρωἐξαίρω
exairō
ex-ah'ee-ro
From G1537 and G142; to remove
KJV Usage: put (take) away.
G1869 ἐπαίρωἐπαίρω
epairō
ep-ahee'-ro
From G1909 and G142; to raiseup (literally or figuratively)
KJV Usage: exalt self, poise (lift, take) up.
G3332 μεταίρωμεταίρω
metairō
met-ah'ee-ro
From G3326 and G142; to betake oneself, that is, remove (locally)
KJV Usage: depart.
G3349 μετεωρίζωμετεωρίζω
meteōrizō
met-eh-o-rid'-zo
From a compound of G3326 and a collateral form of G142 or perhaps rather of G109 (compare “meteor”); to raiseinmid-air, that is, (figuratively) suspend (passively fluctuate or beanxious)
KJV Usage: be of doubtful mind.
G3735 ὄροςὄρος
oros
or'-os
Probably a from an obsolete word ὄρω orō (to rise or “rear”; perhaps akin to G142; compare G3733); a mountain (as lifting itself above the plain)
KJV Usage: hill, mount (-ain).
G4868 συναίρωσυναίρω
sunairō
soon-ah'ee-ro
From G4862 and G142; to makeuptogether, that is, (figuratively) to compute (an account)
KJV Usage: reckon, take.
G5229 ὑπεραίρομαιὑπεραίρομαι
huperairomai
hoop-er-ah'ee-rom-ahee
Middle voice from G5228 and G142; to raise oneself over, that is, (figuratively) to becomehaughty