ΕΚΚΛΗΤΟΝ, εκκλητον
EKKLĒTON, ekklēton
Sounds Like: ek-KLEE-ton
Translations: called out, chosen, elect, summoned, called
From the root: ΕΚΚΛΗΤΟΣ
Part of Speech: Adjective
Explanation: This word describes someone or something that has been 'called out' or 'summoned'. It can refer to individuals who are chosen or elected for a specific purpose, or to a group that has been called together, such as an assembly. In a legal context, it could refer to someone who has been summoned to court. It emphasizes the act of being singled out or designated.
Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative
Strong’s number: G1577 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Codex Sinaiticus
- Sirach — 42:11
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΕΚΚΛΗΤΟΣ.
These could represent different words with related meanings, or different forms of the same word to fit different grammatical cases, numbers, or genders. This list may include spelling variants and even misspellings in the original manuscripts! Even more words from the same root may exist in other ancient texts that aren't in our database.
- ἘΚΚΛΗΤΟΝ — called out, summoned, chosen, a summons, a convocation, an assembly
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