G1588: ἐκλεκτός

Extended definition

Abbott-Smith Manual Greek Lexicon (1922) via STEPBible TBESG (CC BY 4.0).

How G1588 is translated

• elect ×7
• chosen ×3
• chosen. ×2
• elect. ×2
• the elect ×2
• to the elect ×2
• chosen one. ×1
• elect, ×1
• of the elect ×1
• a chosen ×1
• chosen, ×1

Bible verses with G1588 (eklektós)

Eklektós appears in 23 verses.

• Matthew 20:16

  So the last shall be first, and the first last: for many be called, but few chosen.

• Matthew 22:14

  For many are called, but few are chosen.

• Matthew 24:22

  And except those days should be shortened, there should no flesh be saved: but for the elect’s sake those days shall be shortened.

• Matthew 24:24

  For there shall arise false Christs, and false prophets, and shall shew great signs and wonders; insomuch that, if it were possible, they shall deceive the very elect.

• Matthew 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.

• 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 hath chosen, he hath shortened the days.

• Mark 13:22

  For false Christs and false prophets shall rise, and shall shew signs and wonders, to seduce, if it were possible, even the elect.

• Mark 13:27

  And then shall he send his angels, and shall gather together his elect from the four winds, from the uttermost part of the earth to the uttermost part of heaven.

• Luke 18:7

  And shall not God avenge his own elect, which cry day and night unto him, though he bear long with them?

• Luke 23:35

  And the people stood beholding. And the rulers also with them derided him, saying, He saved others; let him save himself, if he be Christ, the chosen of God.

• Romans 8:33

  Who shall lay any thing to the charge of God’s elect? It is God that justifieth.

• Romans 16:13

  Salute Rufus chosen in the Lord, and his mother and mine.

• Colossians 3:12

  Put on therefore, as the elect of God, holy and beloved, bowels of mercies, kindness, humbleness of mind, meekness, longsuffering;

• 1 Timothy 5:21

  I charge thee before God, and the Lord Jesus Christ, and the elect angels, that thou observe these things without preferring one before another, doing nothing by partiality.

• 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.

• Titus 1:1

  Paul, a servant of God, and an apostle of Jesus Christ, according to the faith of God’s elect, and the acknowledging of the truth which is after godliness;

• 1 Peter 1:1

  Peter, an apostle of Jesus Christ, to the strangers scattered throughout Pontus, Galatia, Cappadocia, Asia, and Bithynia,

• 1 Peter 2:4

  To whom coming, as unto a living stone, disallowed indeed of men, but chosen of God, and precious,

• 1 Peter 2:6

  Wherefore also it is contained in the scripture, Behold, I lay in Sion a chief corner stone, elect, precious: and he that believeth on him shall not be confounded.

• 1 Peter 2:9

  But ye are a chosen generation, a royal priesthood, an holy nation, a peculiar people; that ye should shew forth the praises of him who hath called you out of darkness into his marvellous light:

• 2 John 1:1

  The elder unto the elect lady and her children, whom I love in the truth; and not I only, but also all they that have known the truth;

• 2 John 1:13

  The children of thy elect sister greet thee. Amen.

• Revelation 17:14

  These shall make war with the Lamb, and the Lamb shall overcome them: for he is Lord of lords, and King of kings: and they that are with him are called, and chosen, and faithful.