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SBL Greek New Testament lexicon

ἐκλεκτός

Lexicon IndexWritten Scriptures
Lemmaἐκλεκτός
Citation formἐκλεκτός, ή, όν
Part of speechadjective
Glosschosen, elect, choice, select
Strong’sG1588
Transliterationeklektós
Definitionselect; by implication, favorite
KJV glosses:--chosen, elect.
Derivationfrom
SBLGNT occurrences23

Forms and grammatical context

Each form is parsed from its actual MorphGNT occurrence; a form may have more than one analysis depending on context.

Greek formGrammar and occurrences
ἐκλεκτῇ
adjective, dative, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----DSF-) — 2 John 1:1
ἐκλεκτῆς
adjective, genitive, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----GSF-) — 2 John 1:13
ἐκλεκτοί
adjective, nominative, plural, masculine (MorphGNT ----NPM-) — Matthew 22:14
ἐκλεκτοὶ
adjective, nominative, plural, masculine (MorphGNT ----NPM-) — Colossians 3:12
adjective, nominative, plural, masculine (MorphGNT ----NPM-) — Revelation 17:14
ἐκλεκτοῖς
adjective, dative, plural, masculine (MorphGNT ----DPM-) — 1 Peter 1:1
ἐκλεκτὸν
adjective, accusative, singular, masculine (MorphGNT ----ASM-) — Romans 16:13
adjective, accusative, singular, masculine (MorphGNT ----ASM-) — 1 Peter 2:4
adjective, accusative, singular, masculine (MorphGNT ----ASM-) — 1 Peter 2:6
ἐκλεκτόν
adjective, nominative, singular, neuter (MorphGNT ----NSN-) — 1 Peter 2:9
ἐκλεκτός
adjective, nominative, singular, masculine (MorphGNT ----NSM-) — Luke 23:35
ἐκλεκτὸς
adjective, nominative, singular, masculine (MorphGNT ----NSM-) — John 1:34
ἐκλεκτοὺς
adjective, accusative, plural, masculine (MorphGNT ----APM-) — Matthew 24:22
adjective, accusative, plural, masculine (MorphGNT ----APM-) — Matthew 24:31
adjective, accusative, plural, masculine (MorphGNT ----APM-) — Mark 13:20
adjective, accusative, plural, masculine (MorphGNT ----APM-) — Mark 13:27
ἐκλεκτούς
adjective, accusative, plural, masculine (MorphGNT ----APM-) — Matthew 24:24
adjective, accusative, plural, masculine (MorphGNT ----APM-) — Mark 13:22
adjective, accusative, plural, masculine (MorphGNT ----APM-) — 2 Timothy 2:10
ἐκλεκτῶν
adjective, genitive, plural, masculine (MorphGNT ----GPM-) — Luke 18:7
adjective, genitive, plural, masculine (MorphGNT ----GPM-) — Romans 8:33
adjective, genitive, plural, masculine (MorphGNT ----GPM-) — 1 Timothy 5:21
adjective, genitive, plural, masculine (MorphGNT ----GPM-) — Titus 1:1

Morphology

Occurrences

Septuagint occurrences

The same normalized Greek lemma occurs in the Rahlfs Septuagint: εκλεκτος.