ἐκλογή

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ἐκλογή, ῆς, ἡ

Greek transliteration

eklogē

Simplified transliteration

ekloge

Numbers

Strong's number

1589

GK Number

1724

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n-1b

Gloss

election, choice, selection

Definition

the act of choosing out, election;, in NT election to privilege by divine grace, Rom. 9:11; 11:5, 28; 1 Thess. 1:4; 2 Pet. 1:10; ἡ ἐκλογή, the elect, Rom. 11:7; ἐκλογῆς, equivalent to ἐκλεκτόν, by Hebraism, Acts 9:15*

Greek-English Concordance for ἐκλογή

Acts 9:15	But the Lord said to him, “Go, for this man is for me a chosen (eklogēs \| ἐκλογῆς \| gen sg fem) instrument to carry my name before both Gentiles and kings and the sons of Israel,
Romans 9:11	even before they were born or had done anything either good or bad so that God’s purpose according to election (eklogēn \| ἐκλογήν \| acc sg fem) might stand,
Romans 11:5	So too at the present time there is a remnant, chosen (eklogēn \| ἐκλογήν \| acc sg fem) by grace.
Romans 11:7	What then? Israel failed to obtain what it was seeking, but the elect (eklogē \| ἐκλογή \| nom sg fem) obtained it. The rest were hardened,
Romans 11:28	In regard to the gospel they are enemies for your sake, but in regard to election (eklogēn \| ἐκλογήν \| acc sg fem) they are dearly loved for the sake of their forefathers.
1 Thessalonians 1:4	We know, brothers loved by God, that he has chosen (eklogēn \| ἐκλογήν \| acc sg fem) you,
2 Peter 1:10	Therefore, my brothers, be all the more eager to confirm your call and election (eklogēn \| ἐκλογήν \| acc sg fem). For by doing these things you will never come to ruin.

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