Definisi : --v (verb)-- 1) to choose, elect, decide for 1a) (Qal) to choose 1b) (Niphal) to be chosen 1c) (Pual) to be chosen, selected

Definisi : --relative part., conj (relative particle, conjunction)-- 1) (relative part.) 1a) which, who 1b) that which 2) (conj) 2a) that (in obj clause) 2b) when 2c) since 2d) as 2e) conditional if

Definisi : --v (verb)-- 1) it seems good to one, is one's good pleasure 1a) think it good, choose, determine, decide 1b) to do willingly 1c) to be ready to, to prefer, choose rather 2) to be well pleased with, take pleasure in, to be favourably inclined towards one

Definisi : --v (verb)-- 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: (Jas 2:5) so that the ground of the choice lies in Christ and his merits only