4151 || 3686 || 7. 4622 || 166 || ELECT'ED, pp. And the rulers also with them derided him, saying, He saved others; let him save himself, if he is Christ, the chosen of God. Choosing; selecting from a number; preferring; designating to office by choice or preference; designating or predestinating to eternal salvation. The act of choosing a person to fill an office or employment, by any manifestation of preference, as by ballot, uplifted hands or viva voce; as the election of a king, of a president, or a mayor. "International Standard Bible Encyclopedia". If you have a website of your own, then please link to this website. Chosen, but no inaugurated, consecrated or invested with office; as bishop elect; emperor elect; governor or mayor elect. Chosen or designated by God to salvation; predestinated to glory as the end, and to sanctification as the means; usually with a plural signification, the elect. Is.45. 458 || 386 || 1:13 The children of your elect sister greet you. Greek Word Studies Index || Greek Word Definitions Index || Bible Studies Index. 5083 || ELECT'ING, ppr. 652 || highlighted text. 4991 || 4992 || See the Website Links page. 37 || Matt.24. 42. 2. 1. ELECT', n. One chosen or set apart; applied to Christ. 3554 || L. electus, from eligo; e or ex and lego; Gr. 3498 || 622 || HEBREW OLD TESTAMENT #1.1 Scriptures for בָּחַר 'bachar' meaning 'to choose' Strong's 977; GREEK NEW TESTAMENT #2.1 Scriptures for ἐκλέγομαι 'eklegomai' meaning 'to choose' Strong's 1586; Introduction 2.2 #2.2 Scriptures for ἐκλέκτος 'eklektos' meaning 'Elect… Once you experience the swiftness and ease-of-use SwordSearcher gives you right on your own computer, combined with the most powerful search features available, you will never want to use the web to do online study again. 71 || Hebrew Word Studies Index || Search this website || Behold my servant, whom I uphold; mine elect, in whom my soul delighteth. 599 || Hence. Webster's American Dictionary of the English Language, 1828. Please enter your email address associated with your Salem All-Pass account, then click Continue. 3376 || Copyright © 2020, Bible Study Tools. 165 || 435 || 4559 || 4717 || 2937 || He shall send his angels--and they shall gather his elect from the four winds. This requires putting scriptures together where they seem to have a similar meaning, and then meditating 3705 || 770 || Westcott & Hort Magic Marker Binge — Isaiah 42:1; 1 Peter 2:6). 3. Hence. Is. 1915. 350 || 129 || 2. Properly, to pick out; to select from among two or more, that which is preferred. For a complete Scripture study system, try SwordSearcher Bible Software, which includes the unabridged version of this dictionary. The meaning … Peter, an apostle of Jesus Christ, to those who reside as aliens, scattered throughout Pontus, Galatia, Cappadocia, Asia, and Bithynia, who are chosen 1 Peter 1:1 Aliens – The Greek text really says, “to the elect sojourners of the dispersion”. even more. Mark 13:20 And except that the Lord had shortened those days, no flesh should be saved: but for the elect's sake, whom he has chosen, he has shortened the days. 1067 || 4982 || appears in the Greek, the translation of it is highlighted with yellow. 24:24 For there shall arise false Christs, and false prophets, and shall show great signs and wonders; so that, if it were possible, they shall deceive the very elect. Every blessing be to those who seek the truth of God's word. 24:31 And he shall send his angels with a great sound of a trumpet, and they shall gather together his elect from the four winds, from one end of heaven to the other. Includes tens of thousands of topical, encyclopedic, dictionary, and commentary entries all linked to verses, fully searchable by topic or verse reference. 932 || It means properly an object or objects of selection. 4404 || 4405 || 22:14 For many are called, but few are chosen. 2632 || 4336 || Encyclopedias - International Standard Bible Encyclopedia - Elect, California - Do Not Sell My Personal Information. 1242 || Salem Media Group. 4202 || 4521 || Matthew 20:16 So the last shall be first, and the first last: for many are called, but few chosen. Please Please copy and paste this word study link into Facebook and Twitter to all your friends who are interested in Greek Word Studies and give it a Google +. Article Images Copyright © 2020 Getty Images unless otherwise indicated. Next Strong's ... for as the days of a tree are the days of my people, and mine elect H972 shall long enjoy the work of their hands. 2 Timothy 2:10 Therefore I endure all things for the elect's sakes, that they may also obtain the salvation which is in Christ Jesus with eternal glory. This bible study uses a Greek Unicode font and a Hebrew Unicode font and is printable. 93 || Amen. 3957 || The Preeminence of Christ and Bible Translation. It is God who justifies. 230 || 4680 || 4103 || Home Page || Hebrew Word Studies Index || In fact, the Hebrew Bible contains one of the most open postures toward “the Other” found in any ancient text.