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 -

1. picked out, chosen
   1. chosen by God,
      1. to obtain salvation through Christ 1a
   2. Christians are called "chosen or elect" of God
      1. the Messiah in called "elect", as appointed by God to the most exalted office conceivable
      2. 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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