number - 1586
orig_word - ἐκλέγομαι
word_orig - middle voice from (1537) and (3004) (in its primary sense)
translit - eklegomai
tdnt - 4:144,505
phonetic - ek-leg'-om-ahee
part_of_speech - Verb
st_def - middle voice from «1537» and «3004» (in its primary sense); to select:--make choice, choose (out), chosen.
IPD_def -
- to pick out, choose, to pick or choose out for one's self
- choosing one out of many, i.e. Jesus choosing his disciples
- choosing one for an office
- of God choosing whom he judged fit to receive his favours and separated from the rest of mankind to be peculiarly his own and to be attended continually by his gracious oversight
- i.e. the Israelites
- of God the Father choosing Christians, as those whom he set apart from the irreligious multitude as dear unto himself, and whom he has rendered, through faith in Christ, citizens in the Messianic kingdom: (James 2:
- so that the ground of the choice lies in Christ and his merits only
English - make choice, choose (out), chosen
letter - e
data - {"def":{"short":"to select","long":["to pick out, choose, to pick or choose out for one's self",["choosing one out of many, i.e., Jesus choosing his disciples","choosing one for an office","of God choosing whom he judged fit to receive his favors and separated from the rest of mankind to be peculiarly his own and to be attended continually by his gracious oversight",["i.e., the Israelites"],"of God the Father choosing Christians, as those whom he set apart from the irreligious multitude as dear unto himself, and whom he has rendered, through faith in Christ, citizens in the Messianic kingdom: (James 2:5) so that the ground of the choice lies in Christ and his merits only"]]},"deriv":"middle voice from G1537 and G3004 (in its primary sense)","pronun":{"ipa":"ɛkˈlɛ.ɣo.mɛ","ipa_mod":"e̞kˈle̞.ɣow.me","sbl":"eklegomai","dic":"ek-LEH-goh-meh","dic_mod":"ake-LAY-goh-may"},"see":["G1537","G3004"]}
usages - make choice, choose (out), chosen
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id - 1586
strongs - 1586
base_word - ἐκλέγομαι
data - {"def":{"short":"to select","long":["to pick out, choose, to pick or choose out for one's self",["choosing one out of many, i.e., Jesus choosing his disciples","choosing one for an office","of God choosing whom he judged fit to receive his favors and separated from the rest of mankind to be peculiarly his own and to be attended continually by his gracious oversight",["i.e., the Israelites"],"of God the Father choosing Christians, as those whom he set apart from the irreligious multitude as dear unto himself, and whom he has rendered, through faith in Christ, citizens in the Messianic kingdom: (James 2:5) so that the ground of the choice lies in Christ and his merits only"]]},"deriv":"middle voice from G1537 and G3004 (in its primary sense)","pronun":{"ipa":"ɛkˈlɛ.ɣo.mɛ","ipa_mod":"e̞kˈle̞.ɣow.me","sbl":"eklegomai","dic":"ek-LEH-goh-meh","dic_mod":"ake-LAY-goh-may"},"see":["G1537","G3004"]}
usage - make choice, choose (out), chosen