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ἐκλεκτός

First/Second declension Adjective; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἐκλεκτός

Structure: ἐκλεκτ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: e)kle/gw

Sense

  1. picked out, select
  2. (in New Testament and ecclesiastical writings, in the plural) the elect

Examples

  • καὶ ἔσται ὁ τόποσ, ὃν ἂν ἐκλέξηται Κύριοσ ὁ Θεόσ σου ἐπικληθῆναι τὸ ὄνομα αὐτοῦ ἐκεῖ, ἐκεῖ οἴσετε πάντα, ὅσα ἐγὼ ἐντέλλομαι ὑμῖν σήμερον, τὰ ὁλοκαυτώματα ὑμῶν καὶ τὰ θυσιάσματα ὑμῶν καὶ τὰ ἐπιδέκατα ὑμῶν καὶ τὰσ ἀπαρχὰσ τῶν χειρῶν ὑμῶν καὶ πᾶν ἐκλεκτὸν τῶν δώρων ὑμῶν, ὅσα ἂν εὔξησθε Κυρίῳ τῷ Θεῷ ὑμῶν, (Septuagint, Liber Deuteronomii 12:11)
  • τότε ἐλάλησασ ἐν ὁράσει τοῖσ υἱοῖσ σου καὶ εἶπασ. ἐθέμην βοήθειαν ἐπὶ δυνατόν, ὕψωσα ἐκλεκτὸν ἐκ τοῦ λαοῦ μου. (Septuagint, Liber Psalmorum 88:20)
  • καὶ ἐκλεκτὸν καταπλάσσει νεφέλη, διασκορπιεῖ νέφοσ φῶσ αὐτοῦ. (Septuagint, Liber Iob 37:11)
  • διὰ τοῦτο οὕτω λέγει Κύριοσ Κύριοσ. ἰδοὺ ἐγὼ ἐμβαλῶ εἰσ τὰ θεμέλια Σιὼν λίθον πολυτελῆ ἐκλεκτὸν ἀκρογωνιαῖον, ἔντιμον, εἰσ τὰ θεμέλια αὐτῆσ, καὶ ὁ πιστεύων ἐπ̓ αὐτῷ οὐ μὴ καταισχυνθῇ. (Septuagint, Liber Isaiae 28:16)
  • εὐλογήσουσί με τὰ θηρία τοῦ ἀγροῦ, σειρῆνεσ καὶ θυγατέρεσ στρουθῶν, ὅτι ἔδωκα ἐν τῇ ἐρήμῳ ὕδωρ καὶ ποταμοὺσ ἐν τῇ ἀνύδρῳ ποτίσαι τὸ γένοσ μου τὸ ἐκλεκτόν, (Septuagint, Liber Isaiae 43:20)

Synonyms

  1. picked out

  2. the elect

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