number - 1588
orig_word - ἐκλεκτός
word_orig - from (1586)
translit - eklektos
tdnt - 4:181,505
phonetic - ek-lek-tos'
part_of_speech - Adjective
st_def - from «1586»; select; by implication, favorite:--chosen, elect.
IPD_def -
- picked out, chosen
- chosen by God,
- to obtain salvation through Christ 1a
- Christians are called "chosen or elect" of God
- the Messiah in called "elect", as appointed by God to the most exalted office conceivable
- choice, select, i.e. the best of its kind or class, excellence preeminent: applied to certain individual Christians
English - chosen, elect
letter - e
data - {"def":{"short":"select; by implication, favorite","long":["picked out, chosen",["chosen by God,",["to obtain salvation through Christ",["Christians are called \"chosen or elect\" of God"],"the Messiah in called \"elect\", as appointed by God to the most exalted office conceivable","choice, select, i.e., the best of its kind or class, excellence preeminent: applied to certain individual Christians"]]]},"deriv":"from G1586","pronun":{"ipa":"ɛk.lɛkˈtos","ipa_mod":"e̞k.le̞kˈtows","sbl":"eklektos","dic":"ek-lek-TOSE","dic_mod":"ake-lake-TOSE"},"see":["G1586"]}
usages - chosen, elect
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id - 1588
strongs - 1588
base_word - ἐκλεκτός
data - {"def":{"short":"select; by implication, favorite","long":["picked out, chosen",["chosen by God,",["to obtain salvation through Christ",["Christians are called \"chosen or elect\" of God"],"the Messiah in called \"elect\", as appointed by God to the most exalted office conceivable","choice, select, i.e., the best of its kind or class, excellence preeminent: applied to certain individual Christians"]]]},"deriv":"from G1586","pronun":{"ipa":"ɛk.lɛkˈtos","ipa_mod":"e̞k.le̞kˈtows","sbl":"eklektos","dic":"ek-lek-TOSE","dic_mod":"ake-lake-TOSE"},"see":["G1586"]}
usage - chosen, elect