Definition

to surname, select

Etymology

middle voice from G1909 (ἐπί) and G3004 (λέγω);

Word family

• ἐπί epí
• λέγω légō

How the KJV renders it

• call
• choose

Every distinct English word the King James Version uses to translate this Greek term. The variety shows what readers in English receive across many different surface words — the same underlying word, scattered across the English Bible under different names.