1589
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1589 ἐκλογή ekloge ek-log-ay’ from 1586; TDNT-4:176,505; {See TDNT 431 } n f AV-election 6, chosen 1; 7
- 1) the act of picking out, choosing
- 1a) of the act of God’s free will by which before the foundation of the world he decreed his blessings to certain persons
- 1b) the decree made from choice by which he determined to bless certain persons through Christ by grace alone
- 2) a thing or person chosen
- 2a) of persons: God’s elect