elect

Found 20 times in the King James Bible

H972 Hebrew
G1588 Greek

English Definition

select

ע Hebrew (Old Testament)

Original Script

בָּחִיר

Transliteration

bâchîyr

Strong's Reference H972

Ω Greek (New Testament)

Original Script

ἐκλεκτός

Transliteration

bâchîyr

Strong's Reference G1588

"Elect" translates different words in the original languages. In the Old Testament (Hebrew) it corresponds to H972, while in the New Testament (Greek) it corresponds to G1588. Context determines which original word is being used.

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