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ἐκ-λεκτός, -ή, -όν
Word data
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Strongs: G15880
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Alternate spellings:
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Principle Parts:
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Part of speech:
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Instances in Scripture: 22
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All Scriptures cited: Yes
Etymology:
ἐκλέγω),
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LXX/Hebrew glosses:
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Time Period/Ancient Authors:
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Related words:
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Antonyms for all senses
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Synonyms for all senses:
Senses
Sense 1.0:
Definition:
Glosses:
choice, select;
Explanation:
eminent;
Citations:
choice, select (cl., rarely; Thuc., Plat., al.), hence, eminent: [Ro 16:13](Rom 16:13) (cf. [Ez 27:24](Ezk 27:24)).
Sense 2.0:
Definition:
Glosses:
chosen;
Explanation:
elect, chosen ;
Citations:
As in Inscr. (MM, Exp., xii), chosen; esp. as in LXX, of Israel, elect, chosen of God ([Is 65:9](Isa 65:9), [Ps 105:43](Psa 105:43), al.); so in NT;
Sense 2.1:
Definition:
Citations:
of Christ: [Lk 23:35](Luk 23:35) (cf. [Is 42:1](Isa 42:1)); fig., λίθος, [I Pe 2:4](1Pe 2:4), [6](1Pe 2:6) (LXX);
Sense 2.2:
Definition:
Citations:
of holy angels: [I Ti 5:21](1Ti 5:21);
Sense 2.3:
Definition:
Citations:
of Christians: [Mt [24](Mat 24:24):[22](Mrk 13:22)](Mat 24:22), 24, [Mk 13:20](Mrk 13:20), 22, [27](Mrk 13:27), [II Ti 2:10](2Ti 2:10), [I Pe 1:1](1Pe 1:1); τ. θεοῦ, [Lk 18:7](Luk 18:7), [Ro 8:33](Rom 8:33), [[Col 3:12](Col 3:12)](Col 3:12), [Tit 1:1](Tit 1:1); τ. Χριστοῦ, [Mt 24:31](Mat 24:31); ἐ. κυρία, [II Jn 1](2Jn 1:1); ἀδελφή, [II Jn 13](2Jn 1:13); γένος, [I Pe 2:9](1Pe 2:9) (LXX); κλητοὶ καὶ ἐ. κ. πιστοί, [Re 17:14](Rev 17:14); opp. to κλητός (not so in Epp.; v. Lft. on Col 3:12), Mt 20:1[6](1Pe 2:6) (T, WH, txt., R, omit) [Mt 22:14](Mat 22:14) (Cremer, 405, 775).†