Lexicon entry · Greek
G2975λαγχάνωlagchanō
to choose by lotPart of speech: Greek Verb
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according to the custom of the priesthood, his lot was to make perfume, having gone into the sanctuary of the Lord,
ἔλαχεν elachen “the lot picked [him as]”
they said, therefore, to one another, `We may not rend it, but cast a lot for it, whose it shall be;' that the Writing might be fulfilled, that is saying, `They divided my garments to themselves, and upon my raiment they did cast a lot;' the soldiers, therefore, indeed, did these things.
λάχωμεν lachōmen “let us cast lots”
because he was numbered among us, and did receive the share in this ministration,
ἔλαχεν elachen “was allotted”
Simeon Peter, a servant and an apostle of Jesus Christ, to those who did obtain a like precious faith with us in the righteousness of our God and Saviour Jesus Christ:
λαχοῦσιν lachousin “having obtained”