Words the Bible translates as elect
English uses one word here. The Bible uses 2 words, and they do not mean the same thing. Each is listed with what it actually means, most frequent first.
- eklektosἐκλεκτόςchosen: singled out and picked from among others, above all those God has selected as his own
- baḥirבָּחִירGod's chosen one: a person or people God has singled out and claimed as his own.
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