To choose, to select, to prefer

G1586
Greek
UBS
ἐκλέγομαι
eklégomaiek-leg'-om-ahee
Verb

Definition

to make a choice of one or more possible alternatives

Semantic Domains

Think

Etymology

middle voice from G1537 (ἐκ) and G3004 (λέγω) (in its primary sense);

KJV Translations

make choice, choose (out), chosen

Occurrences19
Frequency Rank#674

Verse Usage

This word appears 19 times in the Bible. Verse examples coming soon.