Greek word study
ἐκλέγομαιeklégomai — I choose, elect
I pick out for myself, choose, elect, select.
Translated in the King James as: make choice, choose (out), chosen
Appears 22 times in Scripture
Origin: middle voice from G1537 (ἐκ) and G3004 (λέγω) (in its primary sense);
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Mark — 1×
John — 5×
1 Corinthians — 3×
Ephesians — 1×
James — 1×
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Lexicon data: Open Scriptures Strong’s dictionaries (CC-BY-SA), Dodson Greek Lexicon (public domain). Word alignment: Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain). Self-hosted by Seen.