ἘΚΛΕΞΑΣΘΑΙ, ἐκλεξασθαι
EKLEXASTHAI, eklexasthai
Sounds Like: ek-LEK-sas-thai
Translations: to choose, to select, to pick out
From the root: ἘΚΛΕΓΟΜΑΙ
Part of Speech: Verb
Explanation: This word is an infinitive form of the verb 'eklegomai', meaning 'to choose' or 'to select'. It implies making a choice from a larger group or out of several options. It is often used in contexts where a deliberate selection is made.
Inflection: Aorist, Middle Voice, Infinitive
Strong’s number: G1586 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
- Book 8 — 13:355
Justin Martyr
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
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