ἐκλογή (eklogḗ) — Chosen

Greek word study: ἐκλογή (eklogḗ), Strong's G1589. (divine) selection (abstractly or concretely)

GreekStrong's G1589
Quick definition
Greek word
ἐκλογή (eklogḗ)

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(divine) selection (abstractly or concretely)

Word study
Derivation: from G1586 (ἐκλέγομαι);

KJV translation words: chosen, election

Where this word appears

Strong's G1589 is tagged on 7 words in 7 verses across 4 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in Acts 9:15 and last appears in 2 Peter 1:10.

How it is rendered in the text

The plain-English sense shown on each tagged word, with the number of times each appears.

election ×4of choice ×1the elect ×1the election ×1

Forms found in the text

The spellings in which the word is actually written, which can differ by prefix, ending or tense.

ἐκλογὴν ×5ἐκλογὴ ×1ἐκλογῆς ×1

Books where it appears most

Romans ×4Acts ×11 Thessalonians ×12 Peter ×1

Verses (all 7)

Related entries

Named in this entry's derivation: G1586 ἐκλέγομαι (eklégomai).

Counts and verses come from the word-by-word tagging of the original-language text published on this site (STEPBible data, CC BY 4.0). They count tagged words, not English translations.

Frequently asked questions

What does eklogḗ (G1589) mean?

(divine) selection (abstractly or concretely).

How is G1589 translated in the KJV?

The KJV translates G1589 as: chosen, election.

How often does ἐκλογή (eklogḗ) appear?

Strong's G1589 is tagged on 7 words in 7 verses across 4 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in Acts 9:15 and last appears in 2 Peter 1:10.