ELECT (2)

elect (2). Elect, Elected, pa. chosen, selected, preferred

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E‐lect″, n. 1. 1. One chosen or set apart.
Behold my servant, whom I uphold; mine elect, in whom my soul delighteth. Is. xlii. 1. 2. 2. pl. (Theol.) Those who are chosen for salvation.
Shall not God avenge his won elect? Luke xviii. 7.