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# appoint, appointed
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## Definition:
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The terms “appoint” and “appointed” refer to choosing someone to fulfill a specific task or role.
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* To “be appointed” can also refer to being “chosen” to receive something, as in “appointed to eternal life.” That people were “appointed to eternal life” means they were chosen to receive eternal life.
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* The phrase “appointed time” refers to God’s “chosen time” or “planned time” for something to happen.
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* The word “appoint” may also mean to “command” or “assign” someone to do something.
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## Translation Suggestions:
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* Depending on the context, ways to translate “appoint” could include “choose” or “assign” or “formally choose” or “designate.”
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* The term “appointed” could be translated as “assigned” or “planned” or “specifically chose.”
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* The phrase “be appointed” could also be translated as “be chosen.”
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## Bible References:
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* [1 Samuel 8:11](rc://en/tn/help/1sa/08/11)
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* [Acts 3:20](rc://en/tn/help/act/03/20)
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* [Acts 6:2](rc://en/tn/help/act/06/02)
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* [Acts 13:48](rc://en/tn/help/act/13/48)
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* [Genesis 41:33-34](rc://en/tn/help/gen/41/33)
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* [Numbers 3:9-10](rc://en/tn/help/num/03/09)
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## Word Data:
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* Strong’s: H0561, H0977, H2163, H2296, H2706, H2708, H2710, H3198, H3245, H3259, H3677, H3983, H4150, H4151, H4152, H4483, H4487, H4662, H5324, H5344, H5414, H5567, H5975, H6310, H6485, H6565, H6635, H6680, H6923, H6942, H6966, H7760, H7896, G03220, G06060, G12990, G13030, G19350, G25250, G27490, G42870, G42960, G43840, G49290, G50210, G50870
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