ΑΙΡΕΤΑΙ, αιρεται
AIRETAI, airetai
Sounds Like: ai-RE-tai
Translations: is chosen, is taken, is lifted, is raised, is carried away, is exalted, is preferred
From the root: ΑΙΡΕΩ, ΑΙΡΩ
Part of Speech: Verb
Explanation: This word is a verb in the passive voice. Depending on the root, it can mean 'to be chosen or preferred' (from αἱρέω) or 'to be lifted, raised, taken up, or carried away' (from αἴρω). In context, it often describes something being elevated, removed, or selected. It can also imply being exalted or becoming arrogant.
Inflection: Present, Indicative, Passive, Third Person Singular
Strong’s numbers: G0138 (Lookup on BibleHub), G0142 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Codex Sinaiticus
- Acts of the Apostles — 8:33
From the same root
No other words from the same root, ΑΙΡΕΩ, ΑΙΡΩ, appear in our texts.
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