Word study · Greek

eklektos

chosen, elect

Say it: ek-lek-TOS (approximate)

ἐκλεκτός

What it means

Chosen. "For the chosen ones' sake" (2:10).

Range of meaning

  • ChosenSelected by God.
  • ChoiceExcellent, picked out.

In 2 Timothy

Every verse (1)

Verses where G1588 is tagged in the Hebrew text: STEPBible Data (Tyndale House, Cambridge), CC BY 4.0. About our sources