ἈΠΟΛΕΧΘΕΝΤΑΣ, ἀπολεχθεντας
APOLECHTHENTAS, apolechthentas
Sounds Like: ah-po-lekh-THEN-tas
Translations: chosen, selected, picked out, those who were chosen, those who were selected
From the root: ἈΠΟΛΕΓΩ
Part of Speech: Participle
Explanation: This word is an aorist passive participle derived from the verb ἀπολέγω (apolegō), meaning 'to choose out' or 'to select'. As a participle, it functions like an adjective or a noun, describing someone or something that has been chosen or selected. In this form, it refers to 'those who have been chosen' or 'the selected ones'. It is often used to refer to a specific group of people who have been set apart for a particular purpose.
Inflection: Aorist, Passive, Participle, Accusative, Plural, Masculine
Strong’s number: G0623 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
- Book 13 — 8:241
From the same root
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