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Matthew 22:14

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Textus Receptus (Stephanus 1550)

G4183 many πολλοι

G1063 For γαρ

G1510 εισιν

G2822 called κλητοι

G3641 few ολιγοι

G1161 but δε

G1588 chosen εκλεκτοι

King James Bible (Oxford 1769)

G1063 For

G4183 many

G1526 are

G2822 called

G1161 but

G3641 few

G1526 are

G1588 chosen

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Greek-English Dictionary

Strongs: G1588

Greek: ἐκλεκτός

Transliteration: eklektos

Pronunciation: ek-lek-tos'

Part of Speech: Adjective

Bible Usage: chosen elect.

Definition:

select; by implication favorite

1. picked out, chosen

a. chosen by God,

1. to obtain salvation through Christ 1a

b. Christians are called "chosen or elect" of God

1. the Messiah in called "elect", as appointed by God to the most exalted office conceivable

2. choice, select, i.e. the best of its kind or class, excellence preeminent: applied to certain individual Christians

Thayer's Greek–English Lexicon
of the New Testament 1889

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.