Pronounced: khi-rot-on-eh'-o
From a compound of cheir [5495] and teino (to stretch); to be a hand reacher or voter (by raising the hand), that is, (genitive) to select or appoint.
Occurs 2 times in 2 verses.
Entries following the reference are those used in the New Testament - Greek/English/Strong’s Interlinear.
- Ordination - Neil Girrard Ordination, the raising up of new leaders, is a highly vaunted practice in the “church.” But is it Scriptural? What do the Scriptures really say about “ordaining someone to the ministry”?
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