ὁρίζω

horizōto determineHow to read Greek
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Definition

ὁρίζω

(ὅρος, a boundary), [in LXX for אָסַר, גְּבוּל, etc. ;]

1. to separate, mark off by boundaries (so Numbers 34:6, John 13:27).

2. to determine, appoint, designate: of time, with accusative, Acts 17:26, Hebrews 4:7; with accusative of person(s), Acts 17:31; with inf., Acts 11:29; pass., Luke 22:22, Acts 2:23; 10:42, Romans 1:4 (cf. ὀφ-, ἀπο- δι-, τρο-ορίζω),

Hebrew words it translates

The Hebrew words that the ancient Greek translation of the Old Testament renders as ὁρίζω:

Usage patterns

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Occurrences

8 total
  1. Luke 22:22ὡρισμένον · it has been determined
    Indeed, the Son of Man will go as it has been determined, but woe to that man who betrays Him.”
  2. Acts 2:23ὡρισμένῃ · set
    He was delivered up by God’s set plan and foreknowledge, and you, by the hands of the lawless, put Him to death by nailing Him to the cross.
  3. Acts 10:42ὡρισμένος · appointed
    And He commanded us to preach to the people and to testify that He is the One appointed by God to judge the living and the dead.
  4. Acts 11:29ὥρισαν · decided
    So the disciples, each according to his ability, decided to send relief to the brothers living in Judea.
  5. Acts 17:26ὁρίσας · and He determined
    From one man He made every nation of men, that they should inhabit the whole earth; and He determined their appointed times and the boundaries of their lands.
  6. Acts 17:31ὥρισεν · He has appointed
    For He has set a day when He will judge the world with justice by the Man He has appointed. He has given proof of this to everyone by raising Him from the dead.”
  7. Romans 1:4ὁρισθέντος · was declared
    …and who through the Spirit of holiness was declared with power to be the Son of God by His resurrection from the dead: Jesus Christ our Lord.
  8. Hebrews 4:7ὁρίζει · [God] again designated
    God again designated a certain day as “Today,” when a long time later He spoke through David as was just stated: “Today, if you hear His voice, do not harden your hearts.”