ἐκλογή (eklogē) means “selecting” in the TBESG Greek lexicon from STEPBible.
Pronunciation guide: ek-log-ay' Strong’s Greek pronunciation spelling.
ἐκλογή · eklogē · selecting
ἐκλογή, ῆς ἡ (ἐκλέγω), [in Aq.: Isa.22:7; Sm., Th.: Isa.37:24 * ;] a choice, selection; in NT, always of the Divine choice (EV, election): σκεῦος ἐκλογῆς, genitive qual., a chosen vessel; κατ ἐ., Rom.9:11 11:5, 28; with genitive of person(s), 1Th.1:4, 2Pe.1:10; by meton., ἡ ἐ. = οἱ ἐκλεκτοί, Rom.11:7.† (AS)
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a choosing out, selecting, choice (by God).
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Counts below follow each translation’s tagged words. A rendering can cover a phrase. Differences in text editions and tagging can produce different totals.
| Rendering | Count |
|---|---|
| election | 3 |
| chosen | 1 |
| chosen by | 1 |
| elect | 1 |
| that he has chosen | 1 |
| Rendering | Count |
|---|---|
| election | 3 |
| the election | 3 |
| a chosen | 1 |
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“Go!” said the Lord. “This man is My chosen instrument to carry My name before the Gentiles and their kings, and before the people of Israel.
Read word by wordYet before the twins were born or had done anything good or bad, in order that God’s plan of election might stand,
Read word by wordIn the same way, at the present time there is a remnant chosen by grace.
Read word by wordWhat then? What Israel was seeking, it failed to obtain, but the elect did. The others were hardened,
Read word by wordRegarding the gospel, they are enemies on your account; but regarding election, they are loved on account of the patriarchs.
Read word by wordBrothers who are beloved by God, we know that He has chosen you,
Read word by wordTherefore, brothers, strive to make your calling and election sure. For if you practice these things you will never stumble,
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