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Name of God’s Son

ΕΚΛΕΚΤΩΝ, εκλεκτων

EKLEKTŌN, eklektōn

Sounds Like: ek-lek-TON

Translations: of the chosen, of the elect, of the select, of the chosen ones, of the elect ones

From the root: ΕΚΛΕΚΤΟΣ

Part of Speech: Adjective, Noun

Explanation: This word refers to those who have been chosen or selected, often with a connotation of being specially favored or set apart. It can function as an adjective modifying a noun, or as a substantive noun referring to 'the chosen ones' or 'the elect'. In a religious context, it frequently refers to those chosen by God for a specific purpose or for salvation.

Inflection: Genitive, Plural, Masculine, Feminine or Neuter

Strong’s number: G1588 (Lookup on BibleHub)


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Codex Sinaiticus

From the same root

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