◄ G1589 ►
ἐκλογή
Transliteration
ekloge;
Pronunciation
ek-log-ay'
Parts of Speech
n f
Root Word (Etymology)
from 1586
Dictionary Aids
TWOT Reference: TDNT 4:176
KJV Translation Count — 7x
The KJV translates Strongs H1 in the following manner: election (6), chosen (1)
Outline of Biblical Usage
1. the act of picking out, choosing
a. of the act of God's free will by which before the foundation of the world he decreed his blessings to certain persons
b. the decree made from choice by which he determined to bless certain persons through Christ by grace alone
2. a thing or person chosen
a. of persons: God's elect
Strong's Definitions
ek-log-ay'; from (1586) (ἐκλέγομαι); (divine) selection (abstract or concrete): — chosen, election.
Concordance Results Using KJV
But the Lord said unto him, Go thy way: for he is a G1589 vessel unto me, to bear my name before the Gentiles, and kings, and the children of Israel:
(For the children being not yet born, neither having done any good or evil, that the purpose of God according to G1589 might stand, not of works, but of him that calleth;)
Even so then at this present time also there is a remnant according to the G1589 of grace.
What then? Israel hath not obtained that which he seeketh for; but the G1589 hath obtained it, and the rest were blinded
As concerning the gospel, they are enemies for your sakes: but as touching the G1589, they are beloved for the fathers' sakes.
Wherefore the rather, brethren, give diligence to make your calling and G1589 sure: for if ye do these things, ye shall never fall: