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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 ἀποκριθεὶσ Ἰησοῦσ ὁ τοῦ Ναυὴ ὁ παρεστηκὼσ Μωυσῇ, ὁ ἐκλεκτόσ, εἶπε. κύριε Μωυσῆ, κώλυσον αὐτούσ. (Septuagint, Liber Numeri 11:28)
  • καὶ μετὰ ἐκλεκτοῦ ἐκλεκτὸσ ἔσῃ καὶ μετὰ στρεβλοῦ στρεβλωθήσῃ. (Septuagint, Liber II Samuelis 22:27)
  • καὶ μετὰ ἐκλεκτοῦ ἐκλεκτὸσ ἔσῃ καὶ μετὰ στρεβλοῦ διαστρέψεισ. (Septuagint, Liber Psalmorum 17:27)
  • καὶ εἶπε τοῦ ἐξολοθρεῦσαι αὐτούσ, εἰ μὴ Μωυσῆσ ὁ ἐκλεκτὸσ αὐτοῦ ἔστη ἐν τῇ θραύσει ἐνώπιον αὐτοῦ τοῦ ἀποστρέψαι τὸν θυμὸν αὐτοῦ τοῦ μὴ ἐξολοθρεῦσαι αὐτούσ. (Septuagint, Liber Psalmorum 105:23)
  • κνῆμαι αὐτοῦ στῦλοι μαρμάρινοι τεθεμελιωμένοι ἐπὶ βάσεισ χρυσᾶσ. εἶδοσ αὐτοῦ ὡσ Λίβανοσ, ἐκλεκτὸσ ὡσ κέδροι. (Septuagint, Canticum Canticorum 5:15)

Synonyms

  1. picked out

  2. the elect

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