Chosen (Easton)

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Spoken of warriors (Exodus 15:4; Judges 20:16 ), of the Hebrew nation (Psalm 105:43; Deuteronomy 7:7 ), of Jerusalem as the seat of the temple (1 Kings 11:13 ). Christ is the 'chosen' of God (Isaiah 42:1 ); and the apostles are 'chosen' for their work (Acts 10:41 ). It is said with regard to those"> StudyL ı ght .org Plug in, Turn on and Be En light ened! Not Yet a Member? Click to Sign Up Now! --> --> Bible Study Tools Lang uage Tools Study Lib rary Hist orical Writings Pas toral Resources Per sonal Resources Site Resources Lectionary Calendar Saturday, June 6th, 2026 the Week of Proper 4 / Ordinary 9 video advertismenet advertisement advertisement advertisement Attention! Tired of seeing ads while studying? Now you can enjoy an "Ads Free" version of the site for as little as 10¢ a day and support a great cause! Click here to learn more! Home » Bible Dictionaries » Easton's Bible Dictionary » Letter C Bible Dictionaries Chosen Easton's Bible Dictionary Search for… Enter query below: or A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W Y Z Prev Entry Chorazin Next Entry Chozeba Resource Toolbox Print Article Additional Links Concordances Nave Topical Bible Chosen, or Elected Thompson Chain Reference Jehovah Chosen Instruments, Chosen Chosen Ones (only first 3 shown) The Topic Concordance Choosing/Chosen Dictionaries Baker's Evangelical Dictionary Chosen One Easton's Bible Dictionary Chosen Holman Bible Dictionary Chosen People Hastings' NT Dictionary Chosen One King James Dictionary Chosen Hawker's Poor Man's Dictionary Chosen of God Vines' Expository Dictionary Choice, Choose, Chosen Webster Dictionary Chosen Encyclopedias International Standard Bible Encyclopedia Choose; Chosen Chosen McClintock and Strong's Bible Encyclopedia Chosen The Jewish Encyclopedia Chosen People Lexicons ܓ݁ܰܒ݁ܳܝܳܐ αἱρέομαι αἱρετίζω ἐκλέγομαι (only first 3 shown) בָּחורּ , בַּחורִּים בָּחִיר בָּחורּ בָּחַר, , בָּחַר (only first 3 shown) Spoken of warriors ( Exodus 15:4 ; Judges 20:16 ), of the Hebrew nation ( Psalm 105:43 ; Deuteronomy 7:7 ), of Jerusalem as the seat of the temple ( 1 Kings 11:13 ). Christ is the "chosen" of God ( Isaiah 42:1 ); and the apostles are "chosen" for their work ( Acts 10:41 ). It is said with regard to those who do not profit by their opportunities that "many are called, but few are chosen" ( Matthew 20:16 ). (See ELECTION .)

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• part_of source-manifest/easton — Easton's Bible Dictionary (PD)