The word "Ordained" is mainly used among Christian. Do we take it out of its context? The dictionary described it as a verb: Can your best friend (BFF) be ordained to be your best friend? Can your husband/wife be ordained to be your mate? My answer is yes because ordained (to select or appoint), and to invest in. They are selected as your friend or mate (etc).1. make someone a priest or minister; confer holy orders on
2. order or decree (something) officially.
3. To invest officially (as by the laying on of hands) with ministerial or priestly authority.
4. to invest with ministerial or sacerdotal functions; confer holy orders upon.
5. to enact or establish by law, edict, etc
6. to decree; give orders for.
7. (of God, fate) to destine or predestine
8. to order or command.
9. to select for or appoint to an office
10. to invest someone with sacerdotal functions.
