
Ordained Definition
KJV Dictionary Definition: ordain ordainORDA'IN, v.t. Ordino, from ordo, order.1. Properly, to set; to establish in a particular office or order; hence, to invest with a ministerial function or sacerdotal power; to introduce and establish or settle in the pastoral office with the customary forms and solemnities; as, to ordain a minister of the gospel.
(1) To set in order, arrange, prepare: 'All things that we ordained festival. Turn from their office to black funeral.' -Shakespeare, Romeo and Juliet, IV, v. Ghoul patrol passwords snes. Jumping finn free online adventure time games.
In America, men are ordained over a particular church and congregation, or as evangelists without the charge of a particular church, or as deacons in the episcopal church.2. To appoint; to decree.Jeroboam ordained a feast in the eighth month. 1Kings 12.As many as were ordained to eternal life, believed.Acts 13.3. To set; to establish; to institute; to constitute.Mulmutius ordained our laws.4. To set apart for an office; to appoint.Jesus ordained twelve that they should be with him. To appoint; to prepare.For Tophet is ordained of old. OrdainedORDA'INED, pp.
Appointed; instituted; established; invested with ministerial or pastoral functions; settled. OrdainerORDA'INER, n. One who ordains, appoints or invests with sacerdotal powers. OrdainingORDA'INING, ppr. Appointing; establishing; investing with sacerdotal or pastoral functions.