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eklektos

eklektos {ek-lek-tos'}
Greek: adjective

Possible Definitions:
1) chosen by God,
1a) to obtain salvation through Christ; hence Christians are called "chosen or elect" of God
1b) the Messiah in called "elect", as appointed by God to the most exalted office conceivable
1c) choice, select, i.e. the best of its kind or class, excellence preeminent: applied to certain individual Christians

eklektos {ek-lek-tos'}

Greek: adjective

from 1586;

Translated as:

elect (16 times)

chosen (7 times)

Total: 23 times

I) picked out, chosen

Strong's Number 1588

TDNT - 4:69,505