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Acts 13:17
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Textus Receptus (Stephanus 1550)
King James Bible (Oxford 1769)
G3588
The
G2316
God
G1537
of
G5127
this
G2992
people
G1537
of
G2474
Israel
G1586
chose
G2257
our
G3962
fathers
G2532
and
G5312
exalted
G3588
the
G2992
people
G1722
when
they
dwelt
as
G3940
strangers
G1722
in
G3588
the
G1093
land
G1537
of
G125
Egypt
G2532
and
G3326
with
an
G5308
high
G1023
arm
G1806
brought
he
G846
them
out
G1537
of
G846
it
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Greek-English Dictionary
Strongs: G1586
Greek: ἐκλέγομαι
Transliteration: eklegomai
Pronunciation: ek-leg'-om-ahee
Part of Speech: Verb
Bible Usage: make choice choose (out) chosen.
Definition:
to select
1. to pick out, choose, to pick or choose out for one's self
a. choosing one out of many, i.e. Jesus choosing his disciples
b. choosing one for an office
c. of God choosing whom he judged fit to receive his favours and separated from the rest of mankind to be peculiarly his own and to be attended continually by his gracious oversight
1. i.e. the Israelites
d. of God the Father choosing Christians, as those whom he set apart from the irreligious multitude as dear unto himself, and whom he has rendered, through faith in Christ, citizens in the Messianic kingdom: (James 2:
2. so that the ground of the choice lies in Christ and his merits only
Thayer's Greek–English Lexicon
of the New Testament 1889
of the New Testament 1889
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.