01586
1586 eklegomai {ek-leg'-om-ahee}

源自 3004 与 1537 的关身语态; TDNT - 4:144,505; 动词

AV - choose 19, choose out 1, make choice 1; 21

1) 替自己选择
2) (按著重要的优先次序)替自己挑拣
1586 eklegomai {ek-leg'-om-ahee}

middle voice from 1537 and 3004 (in its primary sense);
   TDNT - 4:144,505; v

AV - choose 19, choose out 1, make choice 1; 21

1) to pick out, choose, to pick or choose out for one's self
   1a) choosing one out of many, i.e. Jesus choosing his disciples
   1b) choosing one for an office
   1c) of God choosing whom he judged fit to receive his favours
       and separated from the rest of mankind to be peculiarly his
       own and to be attended continually by his gracious oversight
       1c1) i.e. the Israelites
   1d) of God the Father choosing Christians, as those whom he
       set apart from the irreligious multitude as dear unto
       himself, and whom he has rendered, through faith in Christ,
       citizens in the Messianic kingdom: (James 2:5) so that the
       ground of the choice lies in Christ and his merits only