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G1588ἐκλεκτόςeklektos

selectPart of speech: Greek Adjective

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Occurrences by book

  1. 5
  2. 3
  3. 3
  4. John: 0
  5. Acts: 0
  6. 2
  7. 1 Corinthians: 0
  8. 2 Corinthians: 0
  9. Galatians: 0
  10. Ephesians: 0
  11. Philippians: 0
  12. 1
  13. 1 Thessalonians: 0
  14. 2 Thessalonians: 0
  15. 1
  16. 1
  17. 1
  18. Philemon: 0
  19. Hebrews: 0
  20. James: 0
  21. 4
  22. 2 Peter: 0
  23. 1 John: 0
  24. 2
  25. 3 John: 0
  26. Jude: 0
  27. 1

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24 occurrences in 24 verses

With their references and text in World English Bible.

  1. Matthew 20:16

    So the last will be first, and the first last. For many are called, but few are chosen."

    ἐκλεκτοί. eklektoi “chosen.”

  2. Matthew 22:14

    For many are called, but few chosen."

    ἐκλεκτοί. eklektoi “chosen.”

  3. Matthew 24:22

    Unless those days had been shortened, no flesh would have been saved. But for the sake of the chosen ones, those days will be shortened.

    ἐκλεκτοὺς eklektous “elect”

  4. Matthew 24:24

    For there will arise false christs, and false prophets, and they will show great signs and wonders, so as to lead astray, if possible, even the chosen ones.

    ἐκλεκτούς. eklektous “elect.”

  5. Matthew 24:31

    He will send out his angels with a great sound of a trumpet, and they will gather together his chosen ones from the four winds, from one end of the sky to the other.

    ἐκλεκτοὺς eklektous “elect”

  6. Mark 13:20

    Unless the Lord had shortened the days, no flesh would have been saved; but for the sake of the chosen ones, whom he picked out, he shortened the days.

    ἐκλεκτοὺς eklektous “elect”

  7. Mark 13:22

    For there will arise false christs and false prophets, and will show signs and wonders, that they may lead astray, if possible, even the chosen ones.

    ἐκλεκτούς. eklektous “elect.”

  8. Mark 13:27

    Then he will send out his angels, and will gather together his chosen ones from the four winds, from the ends of the earth to the ends of the sky.

    ἐκλεκτοὺς eklektous “elect”

  9. Luke 14:24

    For I tell you that none of those men who were invited will taste of my supper.'"

    ἐκλεκτοί. eklektoi “chosen.”

  10. Luke 18:7

    Won't God avenge his chosen ones, who are crying out to him day and night, and yet he exercises patience with them?

    ἐκλεκτῶν eklektōn “elect”

  11. Luke 23:35

    The people stood watching. The rulers with them also scoffed at him, saying, "He saved others. Let him save himself, if this is the Christ of God, his chosen one!"

    ἐκλεκτός. eklektos “Chosen [One].”

  12. Romans 8:33

    Who could bring a charge against God's chosen ones? It is God who justifies.

    ἐκλεκτῶν eklektōn “[the] elect”

  13. Romans 16:13

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

    ἐκλεκτὸν eklekton “chosen”

  14. Colossians 3:12

    Put on therefore, as God's chosen ones, holy and beloved, a heart of compassion, kindness, lowliness, humility, and perseverance;

    ἐκλεκτοὶ eklektoi “[the] elect”

  15. 1 Timothy 5:21

    I charge you in the sight of God, and Christ Jesus, and the chosen angels, that you observe these things without prejudice, doing nothing by partiality.

    ἐκλεκτῶν eklektōn “elect”

  16. 2 Timothy 2:10

    Therefore I endure all things for the chosen ones' sake, that they also may obtain the salvation which is in Christ Jesus with eternal glory.

    ἐκλεκτούς, eklektous “elect,”

  17. Titus 1:1

    Paul, a servant of God, and an apostle of Jesus Christ, according to the faith of God's chosen ones, and the knowledge of the truth which is according to godliness,

    ἐκλεκτῶν eklektōn “of [the] elect”

  18. 1 Peter 1:1

    Peter, an apostle of Jesus Christ, to the chosen ones who are living as strangers in the Dispersion in Pontus, Galatia, Cappadocia, Asia, and Bithynia,

    ἐκλεκτοῖς eklektois “To [the] elect”

  19. 1 Peter 2:4

    coming to him, a living stone, rejected indeed by men, but chosen by God, precious.

    ἐκλεκτὸν eklekton “chosen”

  20. 1 Peter 2:6

    Because it is contained in Scripture, "Behold, I lay in Zion a chief cornerstone, chosen, and precious: He who believes in him will not be disappointed."

    ἐκλεκτὸν eklekton “a chosen”

  21. 1 Peter 2:9

    But you are a chosen race, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, a people for God's own possession, that you may show forth the excellencies of him who called you out of darkness into his marvelous light:

    ἐκλεκτόν, eklekton “chosen,”

  22. 2 John 1:1

    The elder, to the chosen lady and her children, whom I love in truth; and not I only, but also all those who know the truth;

    ἐκλεκτῇ eklektēa “To [the] elect”

  23. 2 John 1:13

    The children of your chosen sister greet you. Amen.

    ἐκλεκτῆς eklektēs “elect”

  24. Revelation 17:14

    These will war against the Lamb, and the Lamb will overcome them, for he is Lord of lords, and King of kings. They also will overcome who are with him, called and chosen and faithful."

    ἐκλεκτοὶ eklektoi “chosen”