select or appoint

in the Athenian (Luc., Plut.). to vote by stretching out the hand ἐκκλησία : to appoint by vote, II Co 8:19 without vote, (v. Rackham, in l.) (cf. ).† Ac 14:23 προχειροτονέω

aangesteld, hadden, verkoren

I elect by show of hands, choose by vote, appoint.

to appoint

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

choose, ordain

χειρο-τονέω, -ῶ (χείρ, τείνω) 1. to vote by stretching out the hand in the Athenian ἐκκλησία (Luc., Plut.). 2. to appoint: (a) by vote, 2Co.8:19 (b) without vote, Act.14:23 (see Rackham, in l) (cf. προχειροτονέω).† (AS)