G1586–ἐκλέγω–eklegō

and if the Lord did not shorten the days, no flesh had been saved; but because of the chosen, whom He did choose to Himself, He did shorten the days.

ἐξελέξατο exelexato “He chose”

and when it became day, he called near his disciples, and having chosen from them twelve, whom also he named apostles,

ἐκλεξάμενος eklexamenos “having chosen out”

and a voice came out of the cloud saying, `This is My Son -- the Beloved; hear ye him;'

ἐκλελεγμένος, eklelegmenos “chosen,”

but of one thing there is need, and Mary the good part did choose, that shall not be taken away from her.'

ἐξελέξατο exelexato “has chosen”

And he spake a simile unto those called, marking how they were choosing out the first couches, saying unto them,

ἐξελέγοντο, exelegonto “they were choosing out,”

Jesus answered them, `Did not I choose you -- the twelve? and of you -- one is a devil.

ἐξελεξάμην, exelexamēn “did choose,”

not concerning you all do I speak; I have known whom I chose for myself; but that the Writing may be fulfilled: He who is eating the bread with me, did lift up against me his heel.

ἐξελεξάμην· exelexamēn “I chose;”

`Ye did not choose out me, but I chose out you, and did appoint you, that ye might go away, and might bear fruit, and your fruit might remain, that whatever ye may ask of the Father in my name, He may give you.

ἐξελέξασθε, exelexasthe “chose,”ἐξελεξάμην exelexamēn “chose”

if of the world ye were, the world its own would have been loving, and because of the world ye are not -- but I chose out of the world -- because of this the world hateth you.

ἐξελεξάμην exelexamēn “chose”

till the day in which, having given command, through the Holy Spirit, to the apostles whom he did choose out, he was taken up,

ἐξελέξατο exelexato “He had chosen”

and having prayed, they said, `Thou, Lord, who art knowing the heart of all, shew which one thou didst choose of these two

ἐξελέξω exelexō “You have chosen”

And the thing was pleasing before all the multitude, and they did choose Stephen, a man full of faith and the Holy Spirit, and Philip, and Prochorus, and Nicanor, and Timon, and Parmenas, and Nicolaus, a proselyte of Antioch,

ἐξελέξαντο exelexanto “they chose”

the God of this people Israel did choose our fathers, and the people He did exalt in their sojourning in the land of Egypt, and with an high arm did He bring them out of it;

ἐξελέξατο exelexato “chose”

and there having been much disputing, Peter having risen up said unto them, `Men, brethren, ye know that from former days, God among us did make choice, through my mouth, for the nations to hear the word of the good news, and to believe;

ἐξελέξατο exelexato “chose”

Then it seemed good to the apostles and the elders, with the whole assembly, chosen men out of themselves to send to Antioch with Paul and Barnabas -- Judas surnamed Barsabas, and Silas, leading men among the brethren --

ἐκλεξαμένους eklexamenous “having chosen”

it seemed good to us, having come together with one accord, chosen men to send unto you, with our beloved Barnabas and Paul --

ἐκλεξαμένοις eklexamenois “having chosen”

but the foolish things of the world did God choose, that the wise He may put to shame; and the weak things of the world did God choose that He may put to shame the strong;

ἐξελέξατο exelexato “has chosen”ἐξελέξατο exelexato “chose”

and the base things of the world, and the things despised did God choose, and the things that are not, that the things that are He may make useless --

ἐξελέξατο exelexato “chose”

according as He did choose us in him before the foundation of the world, for our being holy and unblemished before Him, in love,

ἐξελέξατο exelexato “He chose”

Hearken, my brethren beloved, did not God choose the poor of this world, rich in faith, and heirs of the reign that He promised to those loving Him?

ἐξελέξατο exelexato “has chosen”