Greek - English Dictionary
G1589 - Chosen
| Strong's No.: | G1589 |
| Greek: | ἐκλογή |
| Transliteration: | eklogē |
| Phonetic: | ek-log-ay' |
| Word Origin: | From G1586 |
| Bible Usage: | chosen election. |
| Part of Speech: | Noun Feminine |
| Strongs Definition: | (divine) selection (abstractly or concretely) |
| Thayers Definition: | 1. the act of picking out, choosing a. of the act of God's free will by which before the foundation of the world he decreed his blessings to certain persons b. the decree made from choice by which he determined to bless certain persons through Christ by grace alone 2. a thing or person chosen a. of persons: God's elect |
| Bible References:
Chosen |
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| Translation Occurrences: |
chosen ( 1 )
election ( 6 )
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Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.