1588 - eklektos

Strong's Concordance

Original word: ἐκλεκτός
Transliteration: eklektos
Definition (short): chosen
Definition (full): select, by implication favorite

NAS Exhaustive Concordance

Word Origin: from eklegó
Definition: select, by impl. favorite
NASB Translation: choice (2), choice man (1), chosen (1), chosen (9), chosen one (1), elect (8).
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From eklegomai; select; by implication, favorite -- chosen, elect.

see GREEK eklegomai

KJV: For many are called, but few are chosen.
NASB: "For many are called, but few are chosen."
KJV: And except those days should be shortened, there should no flesh be saved: but for the elect's sake those days shall be shortened.
NASB: "Unless those days had been cut short, no life would have been saved; but for the sake of the elect those days will be cut short.
KJV: For there shall arise false Christs, and false prophets, and shall shew great signs and wonders; insomuch that, if it were possible, they shall deceive the very elect.
NASB: "For false Christs and false prophets will arise and will show great signs and wonders, so as to mislead, if possible, even the elect.
KJV: And he shall send his angels with a great sound of a trumpet, and they shall gather together his elect from the four winds, from one end of heaven to the other.
NASB: "And He will send forth His angels with A GREAT TRUMPET and THEY WILL GATHER TOGETHER His elect from the four winds, from one end of the sky to the other.
KJV: And except that the Lord had shortened those days, no flesh should be saved: but for the elect's sake, whom he hath chosen, he hath shortened the days.
NASB: "Unless the Lord had shortened those days, no life would have been saved; but for the sake of the elect, whom He chose, He shortened the days.