Acts 1:26 KJV

Acts · chapter 1 · verse 26 · King James Version

And they gave forth their lots; and the lot fell upon Matthias; and he was numbered with the eleven apostles.Acts 1:26 · King James Version

Acts 1:26 in context

24And they prayed, and said, Thou, Lord, which knowest the hearts of all men, shew whether of these two thou hast chosen,

25That he may take part of this ministry and apostleship, from which Judas by transgression fell, that he might go to his own place.

26And they gave forth their lots; and the lot fell upon Matthias; and he was numbered with the eleven apostles.

MatthiasmaththiasMatthias = "gift of God", the apostle elected to fill the place of the traitor JudasG3159 →
numberedsygkatapsēphizomaibe depositing a ballot in the urn to assign one a place among, to vote one a place among…G4785 →
elevenhendekaeleven, of the eleven disciples alive after the death of JudasG1733 →
forthdidōmito give, to give something to someone, of one s own accord to give one something, to his…G1325 →
lotsklērosan object used in casting or drawing lots, which was either a pebble, or a potsherd, or a…G2819 →
fellpiptōto descend from a higher place to a lower, to fall , to be thrust down, metaph. to fall…G4098 →