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Koine Greek wordlink #110600

SR GNT Rom 11:28 ἐκλογήν (eklogaʸn) ‘concerning on_the_other_hand the choice beloved because_of the’ Strongs=15890 Lemma=eklogē
Word role=noun case=accusative gender=feminine number=singular
Year=60 AD

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Other uses (4) of identical word form ἐκλογήν (N-AFS) in the Greek originals

The word form ‘ἐκλογήν’ (N-AFS) has 2 different glosses: ‘the choice’, ‘choice’.

Rom 9:11 ‘in_order_that the according_to choice purpose of god may_be remaining’ SR GNT Rom 9:11 word 14

OET-LV: 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, (ROM_9:11)

OET-RV: 11 Before they were born, and so before they could do anything good or bad, in order that God’s choice purpose would stand (ROM 9:11)

Rom 11:5 ‘time a remnant according_to the choice of grace has become’ SR GNT Rom 11:5 word 10

OET-LV: 5 Therefore thus also in the present time, a_remnant according _to the_choice of _grace has _become. (ROM_11:5)

OET-RV: 5 So too also at the present time, there’s a small proportion who’ve been chosen by God’s grace. (ROM 11:5)

1 Th 1:4 ‘by god the choice of you_all’ SR GNT 1 Th 1:4 word 8

OET-LV: 4 having _known, brothers having _been _loved by the god, the choice of _you _all, (TH1_1:4)

OET-RV: 4 Brothers and sisters, we know that you’re all loved by God—the one who chose you. (TH1 1:4)

2 Pet 1:10 ‘the calling and choice to_be making these things for’ SR GNT 2 Pet 1:10 word 17

OET-LV: 10 Therefore brothers rather, be _earnest, to _be _making the calling and choice of _you _all confirmed, because/for practicing these things by _no _means you _all _may_ not _stumble once. (PE2_1:10)

OET-RV: 10 So then fellow Christians, work hard to make your calling and election certain—that way you will never fall away— (PE2 1:10)

The various word forms of the root word (lemma) ‘eklogē’ have 3 different glosses: ‘the choice’, ‘of choice’, ‘choice’.

Greek words (2) other than ἐκλογήν (N-AFS) with a gloss related to ‘choice’

ACTs 9:15 ἐκλογῆς (eklogaʸs) N-GFS ‘be going because a vessel of choice is to me this man’ SR GNT Acts 9:15 word 10

OET-LV: 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/(Yisrā^ʼēl), (ACT_9:15)

OET-RV: 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, (ACT 9:15)

ROM 11:7 ἐκλογή (eklogaʸ) N-NFS ‘it obtained the but the choice obtained it the and’ SR GNT Rom 11:7 word 13

OET-LV: 7 Therefore what? What is _seeking _after Israaʸl/(Yisrā^ʼēl), this not it _obtained, but the the_choice obtained it, and the rest were _hardened, (ROM_11:7)

OET-RV: 7 What’s the conclusion then? The Israelis didn’t find what they were looking for. Only the chosen ones reaching it and the rest were hardened (ROM 11:7)

Key: N=noun AFS=accusative,feminine,singular GFS=genitive,feminine,singular NFS=nominative,feminine,singular