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Chosen; taken by preference from among two or more. |
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Chosen as the object of mercy or divine favor; set apart to
eternal life. |
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Chosen to an office, but not yet actually inducted into it;
as, bishop elect; governor or mayor elect. |
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One chosen or set apart. |
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Those who are chosen for salvation. |
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To pick out; to select; to choose. |
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To select or take for an office; to select by vote; as,
to elect a representative, a president, or a governor. |
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To designate, choose, or select, as an object of mercy or
favor. |