ἘΚΛΕΚΤΑ, ἐκλεκτα
EKLEKTA, eklekta
Sounds Like: ek-LEK-tah
Translations: chosen, elect, select, excellent, precious, chosen ones, elect ones, the chosen, the elect, chosen things, excellent things, precious things
From the root: ΕΚΛΕΚΤΟΣ
Part of Speech: Adjective
Explanation: This word describes something or someone that has been chosen or selected, often implying a special status or quality. It can refer to people who are chosen by God, or to things that are of high quality or value. It is used as an adjective to modify nouns, or substantively to refer to 'the chosen ones' or 'the chosen things'.
Inflection: Nominative, Accusative, or Vocative, Neuter, Plural; or Nominative or Vocative, Feminine, Singular
Strong’s number: G1588 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
- Exodus — 14:7
- 2 Kings — 19:23
- Nehemiah — 5:18
- Ezekiel — 7:20, 19:12, 31:16
- Amos — 5:11
- Habakkuk — 1:16
- Haggai — 2:7
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΕΚΛΕΚΤΟΣ.
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.
- ἘΚΛΕΚΤΑΙ — chosen, elect, choice, excellent, select
- ἘΚΛΕΚΤΑΣ — chosen, elect, choice, excellent, select
- ἘΚΛΕΚΤΗ — chosen, elect, choice, excellent, a chosen one, an elect one
- ἘΚΛΕΚΤΗΝ — chosen, elect, choice, excellent, a chosen one, an elect one
- ἘΚΛΕΚΤΗΣ — chosen, elect, choice, excellent, precious, a chosen one, an elect one
- ἘΚΛΕΚΤΙ — elect, chosen, the elect, the chosen ones
- ἘΚΛΕΚΤΟΙ — chosen, elect, select, chosen ones, the elect
- ἘΚΛΕΚΤΟΙΣ — chosen, elect, selected, preferred
- ἘΚΛΕΚΤΟΥΣ — chosen, elect, selected, choice
- ἘΚΛΕΚΤΩΝ — (of) chosen, (of) elect, (of) selected
- ΕΓΛΕΚΤΟΙΣ — to the chosen, to the elect, to the select
- ΕΚΛΕΚΤΑ — chosen, elect, picked, select, excellent, a chosen one, the chosen ones
- ΕΚΛΕΚΤΑΙ — chosen, elect, selected, choice, excellent, precious
- ΕΚΛΕΚΤΑΣ — chosen, elect, selected, choice, excellent, (of) chosen, (of) elect, (of) selected
- ΕΚΛΕΚΤΗ — chosen, elect, selected, excellent, a chosen one, an elect one
- ΕΚΛΕΚΤΗΝ — chosen, elect, selected, excellent, choice
- ΕΚΛΕΚΤΗΣ — of elect, of chosen, of select
- ΕΚΛΕΚΤΟΙ — chosen, elect, selected, choice
- ΕΚΛΕΚΤΟΙΣ — chosen, elect, select, picked out
- ΕΚΛΕΚΤΟΝ — chosen, elect, choice, excellent, a chosen one, an elect one
- ΕΚΛΕΚΤΟΣ — chosen, elect, choice, excellent, precious
- ΕΚΛΕΚΤΟΥ — of the chosen, of the elect, of the select, of a chosen one, of an elect one
- ΕΚΛΕΚΤΟΥΣ — chosen, elect, selected, picked out, choice, excellent
- ΕΚΛΕΚΤΩ — chosen, elect, selected, a chosen one, an elect one
- ΕΚΛΕΚΤΩΝ — of the chosen, of the elect, of the select, of the chosen ones, of the elect ones
- ΕΚΤΗΝ — chosen, elect, choice, an elect
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