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UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament

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ἐκλογή

Strong’s: G1589

Associated OET lemmas: ἐκλογή

Form 1

Part of speech: noun, f.

Inflections: ἐκλογή; -ῆς

Related lemmas: λέγω

Sense 1: to choose, choice

Semantic entry: 30.92

Semantic domains: Think

Subdomains: To Choose, To Select, To Prefer

Definition: to make a special choice based upon significant preference, often implying a strongly favorable attitude toward what is chosen

ACT 9:15: RV ACT 9:15 · LV ACT 9:15 · Read together ACT 9:15

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OET-RV ACT 9:15

15 But the master said, “Go now, because I’ve chosen that man to be a bearer of my name and authority both in other countries, even to their kings, and to the descendants of Yisrael (Israel),

OET-LV ACT 9:15

15 But the master said to him:
Be_going, because this man is a_vessel of_choice to_me, which to_bear the name of_me both before the pagans also kings, and the_sons of_Israaʸl/(Yisrāʼēl),

ROM 9:11: RV ROM 9:11 · LV ROM 9:11 · Read together ROM 9:11

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OET-RV ROM 9:11

11 Before they were born, and so before they could do anything good or bad, in order that God’s deliberate choice would stand

OET-LV ROM 9:11

11 for/because not_yet having_been_born, nor having_done any good or bad, in_order_that the according_to choice purpose of_ the _god may_be_remaining,
All 6 recorded passages for this sense

ACT: RV ACT 9:15 · LV ACT 9:15 · Read together ACT 9:15

ROM: RV ROM 9:11 · RV ROM 11:5 · RV ROM 11:28 · LV ROM 9:11 · LV ROM 11:5 · LV ROM 11:28 · Read together ROM 9:11 · Read together ROM 11:5 · Read together ROM 11:28

TH1: RV TH1 1:4 · LV TH1 1:4 · Read together TH1 1:4

PE2: RV PE2 1:10 · LV PE2 1:10 · Read together PE2 1:10

Sense 2: chosen

Semantic entry: 30.93

Semantic domains: Think

Subdomains: To Choose, To Select, To Prefer

Definition: (semantic derivative of ἐκλογή[a] ‘choice,’ 30.92: ἐκλέγω / 30.92: ἐκλογή) that which has been chosen

ROM 11:7: RV ROM 11:7 · LV ROM 11:7 · Read together ROM 11:7

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OET-RV ROM 11:7

7 What’s the conclusion then? The Israelis didn’t find what they were looking for. Only the chosen ones reached it, and the rest were hardened,

OET-LV ROM 11:7

7 Therefore what?
What is_seeking_after Israaʸl/(Yisrāʼēl), this not it_obtained, but the the_choice obtained it, and the rest were_hardened,