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1121 Thayer's Greek Lexicon, p. συγκαταψηφίζομαι.4

2. middle to vote against with others, i. e. to condemn with others : Plutarch, Themistius, 21. Not found elsewhere.

1122 Thayer's Greek Lexicon, p. συμψηφίζω.2

( 4860 ) συμψηφίζω : 1 aorist συνεψηφισα; to compute, count up : τάς τιμάς, Acts 19:19. (Middle τίνι, to vote with one, Aristophanes Lysias, 142.)

1123 Thayer's Greek Lexicon, p. χειροτονέω.3

a. properly, to vote by stretching out the hand (cf. Xenophon, an. 3, 2, 33 ὅτῳ δοκεῖ ταῦτα, ἀνατεινάτω τήν χεῖρα. ἀνετειναν ἅπαντες ).

1124 Thayer's Greek Lexicon, p. χειροτονέω.4

b. to create or appoint by vote : τινα, one to have charge of some office or duty, passive, 2 Corinthians 8:19, and in the spurious subscriptions in; Titus 3:15 .

1125 Thayer's Greek Lexicon, p. ψηφίζω.2

… one's vote by casting a pebble into the urn; to decide by voting .) (Compare: συγψηφίζω, καταψηφίζω, συμψηφίζω .)

1126 Thayer's Greek Lexicon, p. ψῆφος.4

2. a vote (on account of the use of pebbles in voting): καταφέρω (which see), Acts 26:10 .

1127 Vine's Expository Dictionary of OT Words, p. Assembly.5

… worshiping, voting community (cf. 18:4).

1128 Vine's Expository Dictionary of NT Words, p. Appoint, Appointed.24

… of voting in the Athenian legislative assembly and meaning "to stretch forth the hands" (cheir, "the hand," teino, "to stretch"), is not to be taken in its literal sense …

1129 Vine's Expository Dictionary of NT Words, p. Consent.9

… one's vote in an urn; hence, "to vote for, agree with, consent to." It is said negatively of Joseph of Arimathaea, who had not "consented" to the counsel and deed of the …

1130 Vine's Expository Dictionary of NT Words, p. Count.9

akin to psephos, "a stone," used in voting, occurs in Luke 14:28; Revelation 13:18 .

1131 Vine's Expository Dictionary of NT Words, p. Give.26

"to bring down or against" (kata, "down"), said of an accusation in Acts 25:7 (in the best mss.), and of being "borne down" with sleep, Acts 20:9, RV, is used of casting a ballot or "giving" a vote in Acts 26:10. See FALL, Note (8), SINK.

1132 Vine's Expository Dictionary of NT Words, p. Number.13

"to vote or reckon (one) a place among" (sun, "with" or "among," kata, "down," and psephizo, "to count or vote," originally with pebbles, psephos, "a pebble"), is used of the "numbering" of Matthias with the eleven Apostles, Acts 1:26 .

1133 Vine's Expository Dictionary of NT Words, p. Voice.4

Notes: (1) In Luke 1:42 (1st part), AV, anaphoneo, "to lift up one's voice," is rendered "spake out," RV, "lifted up (her) voice." (2) In Acts 26:10, AV, "I gave my voice" (RV, "... vote"): see STONE, No. 2.

1135 Vine's Expository Dictionary of NT Words, p. Vote.2

* For VOTE, Acts 26:10, RV, see STONE, No. 2

1136 The Autobiography of Elder Joseph Bates, p. 81.1 (Joseph Bates)

… the vote once more. The prisoners were too much excited, and therefore judged too hastily. The poor soldier was still begging for his life, expecting to be swung …

1137 The Autobiography of Elder Joseph Bates, p. 122.1 (Joseph Bates)

… unanimous vote to bear up in distress for the West Indies. Captain H. was not present. When a deviation from a policy of insurance is made in a vessel’s voyage …

1138 The Autobiography of Elder Joseph Bates, p. 206.1 (Joseph Bates)

… was voted that we pledge ourselves to abstain from the use of ardent spirits as a beverage. Having no precedent before us, it was finally voted that rum, gin …

1139 The Autobiography of Elder Joseph Bates, p. 263.1 (Joseph Bates)

… was voted unanimously to have three hundred similar to this one lithographed, which was soon accomplished. They were called “the ‘43 charts.” This was a very …

1140 [Bates’ Pamphlet #2] Second Advent Way Marks and High Heaps, p. 52.3 (Joseph Bates)

… unanimously voted to have three hundred of these charts lithographed forthwith, that those who felt the message may read and run with it. A camp meeting also …