Strong’s Greek
G140 — hairetizo
The entry below is Strong’s own definition (1890, public domain), and every verse where the word occurs.
αἱρετίζω
hairetizo — pronounced hahee-ret-id'-zo
from a derivative of 138; to make a choice:--choose. see GREEK for 138
1 occurrence in the KJV.
Matthew 12:18
Behold my servant, whom I have chosen; my beloved, in whom my soul is well pleased: I will put my spirit upon him, and he shall shew judgment to the Gentiles.