G5500 Greek

χειροτονέω

cheirotonéō
to be a hand-reacher or voter (by raising the hand), i.e. (generally) to select or appoint

KJV Translations of G5500

choose, ordain

Word Origin & Derivation

from a comparative of G5495 (χείρ) and (to stretch);

G5495 χείρ (cheír)

the hand (literally or figuratively (power); especially (by Hebraism) a means or instrument)

G5500 in the King James Bible

2 verses
Acts 14:23 χειροτονήσαντες

And when they had ordained them elders in every church, and had prayed with fasting, they commended them to the Lord, on whom they believed.

2 Corinthians 8:19 χειροτονηθεὶς

And not that only, but who was also chosen of the churches to travel with us with this grace, which is administered by us to the glory of the same Lord, and declaration of your ready mind: