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ἐκλεκτός

Transliteration eklektos		Pronunciation ek-lek-to's (Key)
Part of Speech adjective		Root Word (Etymology) From ἐκλέγομαι (G1586)
TDNT Reference 4:181,505	Vines View Entry

1) picked out, chosen

a) chosen by God,

1) to obtain salvation through Christ

a) Christians are called "chosen or elect" of God

2) the Messiah is called "elect", as appointed by God to the most exalted office conceivable

3) choice, select, i.e. the best of its kind or class, excellence preeminent: applied to certain individual Christians

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Strong's Number G1588 matches the Greek ἐκλεκτός (eklektos), which occurs 4 times in 4 verses in 1Pe of the Greek concordance of the KJV
Page 1 / 1 (1Pe 1:2 - 1Pe 2:9)
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1Pe 1:2	Elect¹⁵⁸⁸ according ²⁵⁹⁶ to the foreknowledge ⁴²⁶⁸ of God ²³¹⁶ the Father ³⁹⁶², through ¹⁷²² sanctification ³⁸ of the Spirit ⁴¹⁵¹, unto ¹⁵¹⁹ obedience ⁵²¹⁸ and ²⁵³² sprinkling ⁴⁴⁷³ of the blood ¹²⁹ of Jesus ²⁴²⁴ Christ ⁵⁵⁴⁷: Grace ⁵⁴⁸⁵ unto you ⁵²¹³, and ²⁵³² peace ¹⁵¹⁵, be multiplied ⁴¹²⁹ .
1Pe 2:4	To ⁴³¹⁴ whom ³⁷³⁹ coming ⁴³³⁴ , [as unto] a living ²¹⁹⁸ stone ³⁰³⁷, disallowed ⁵⁹³ indeed ³³⁰³ of ⁵²⁵⁹ men ⁴⁴⁴, but ¹¹⁶¹ chosen¹⁵⁸⁸ of ³⁸⁴⁴ God ²³¹⁶, [and] precious ¹⁷⁸⁴,
1Pe 2:6	Wherefore ¹³⁵² also ²⁵³² it is contained ⁴⁰²³ in ¹⁷²² the scripture ¹¹²⁴, Behold ²⁴⁰⁰ , I lay ⁵⁰⁸⁷ in ¹⁷²² Sion ⁴⁶²² a chief corner ²⁰⁴ stone ³⁰³⁷, elect¹⁵⁸⁸, precious ¹⁷⁸⁴: and ²⁵³² he that believeth ⁴¹⁰⁰ on ¹⁹⁰⁹ him ⁸⁴⁶ shall ²⁶¹⁷ ⁰ not be ³³⁶⁴ confounded ²⁶¹⁷ .
1Pe 2:9	But ¹¹⁶¹ ye ⁵²¹⁰ [are] a chosen¹⁵⁸⁸ generation ¹⁰⁸⁵, a royal ⁹³⁴ priesthood ²⁴⁰⁶, an holy ⁴⁰ nation ¹⁴⁸⁴, a peculiar ¹⁵¹⁹ ⁴⁰⁴⁷ people ²⁹⁹²; that ³⁷⁰⁴ ye should shew forth ¹⁸⁰⁴ the praises ⁷⁰³ of him who hath called ²⁵⁶⁴ you ⁵²⁰⁹ out of ¹⁵³⁷ darkness ⁴⁶⁵⁵ into ¹⁵¹⁹ his ⁸⁴⁶ marvellous ²²⁹⁸ light ⁵⁴⁵⁷:

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