ⲥⲱⲧⲡ SAA2BF (ⲥⲱⲡⲧ), ⲥⲉⲧⲡ- SB, ⲥⲱ. A (Pro 8 10), ⲥⲁ. A2F (ⲥⲁⲡⲧ-), ⲥⲟⲧⲡ⸗ SB, ⲥⲁ. AA2F (ⲥⲁⲡⲧ⸗), ⲥⲟⲧⲡ† SB, ⲥⲁ.† AF (ⲥⲁⲡⲧ†), ⲥⲱ.† B (often) vb I intr, choose.c ethic dat: Ps 83 10 B, 2 Cor 9 7 B (S ⲧⲱϣ); Mus 42 219 S ⲛⲣⲱⲙⲉ ⲉⲛⲧⲁⲩⲥ. ⲛⲁⲩ made their choice;c ϩⲛ-, choose from: Z 577 S not to seek to ⲥ. ϩⲛⲛϩⲟⲓⲧⲉ.

II tr: Ps 64 4 SB, Mk 13 20 SBF (-ⲡⲧ), Jo 6 70 SA2BF (PMich 3521) ἐκλέγειν; 2 Thes 2 13 SB, Phil 1 22 SBF αἱρεῖσθαι, Deu 7 6 SB προαιρ., Ez 20 5 SB αἱρετίζειν; Is 66 4 SB ἐκδέχεσθαι; PS 10 S ⲁⲓⲥⲉⲧⲡⲧⲏⲩⲧⲛ ϫⲓⲛⲛϣⲟⲣⲡ, Mani 2 A2 ⲛⲥⲉⲥⲁⲧⲡϥ ⲁϩⲟⲩⲛ ⲁⲡⲛⲁϩⲧⲉ, DeV 2 42 B every one ⲉⲧⲉϥⲛⲁⲥⲟⲧⲡⲟⲩ, J 39 21 S ⲁⲛⲥ. ϩⲉⲛⲛⲟϭ ⲛϣⲏⲣⲉ as judges, Kr 164 F ⲉⲁⲛⲥⲁⲡⲧ ⲁⲡⲁ ⲓⲟⲩⲗⲓ;c ethic dat: 2 Kg 24 12 S, Lu 10 42 SB ἐκλ.; Aeg 291 S ⲛⲉⲛⲧⲁⲩⲥⲟⲧⲡⲥ ⲛⲁⲩ ⲉⲉⲣ ⲡⲁⲓ προαιρ.; 2 Mac 6 19 A (sic l) ἀναδέχεσθαι; EW 150 B ⲁϥⲥⲟⲧⲡⲥ ⲛⲁϥ ⲉⲑⲣⲉϥϣⲱⲡⲓ &c ἀντὶ πάντων ποιεῖσθαι; ShC 73 33 S ⲉⲩⲥⲟⲧⲡⲥ ⲛⲁⲩ ⲉϣⲡ ϩⲓⲥⲉ, C 43 128 B ⲥ. ⲛⲁⲕ ⲛⲟⲩⲁⲓ;c ϩⲛ-, choose from: Mor 27 41 F ⲁϥⲥⲁⲧⲡⲟⲩ ϩⲙⲡⲕⲟⲥⲙⲟⲥ; ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ϩⲛ-: Jo 15 19 SA2B ἐκλ. ἐκ; Aeg 248 S ⲉⲁⲩⲥⲟⲧⲡϥ ⲉⲃ. ϩⲙⲡⲙⲏⲏϣⲉ:c ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ⲟⲩⲧⲉ-, meaning same: BMis 410 S ⲁϥⲥⲟⲧⲡⲟⲩ ⲉⲃ. ⲟⲩⲧⲉⲡⲕⲟⲥⲙⲟⲥ = BSM 55 B ⲉⲃ. ϧⲉⲛ-.

― ⲉⲃⲟⲗ B, meaning as ⲥ.: Ex 18 25 ⲁϥⲥ. ⲉⲃ. …ⲉⲃ. ϧⲉⲛⲡⲓⲗⲁⲟⲥ ἐπιλέγειν ἀπό.

Qual, a chosen, exquisite: Ez 27 20 SB, Ap 17 14 S (B ⲥ. nn) ἐκλεκτός, Lu 9 35 SB ἐκλεγ., Jos 17 16 S ἐπίλεκτος; Zech 11 13 S (ⲥⲱ. l ⲥⲟ.) AB δόκιμος, Ps 11 6 SB δοκίμιον, Ge 43 23 S (B as Gk) εὐδοκιμεῖν; AM 282 B ϩⲁⲛⲥⲩⲛⲇⲟⲛⲓⲟⲛ ⲉⲩⲥ. ἐξαίρετος; Pro 10 24 SA (B ϣⲏⲡ) δεκτός; Ro 2 18 B (S ⲣ ⲛⲟϥⲣⲉ) διαφέρειν; Am 5 11 B ἐπιθυμητός; PSBA 10 402 B ⲟⲩⲱⲓⲗⲓ ⲉϥⲥ. ἐπίσημος; Mk 14 3 S (B = Gk) πιστικός; 2 Kg 1 26 S (B ⲛⲉⲥⲉ-) ὡραιοῦσθαι; Is 3 25 B (S ⲛⲉⲥⲉ-) κάλλιστος; PS 195 S ⲡⲟⲩⲟⲉⲓⲛ ⲉⲧⲥ. (cf ib sim ⲉⲧⲥⲟⲧϥ), ShA 1 188 S resurrection ⲉⲧⲥ., ShC 73 72 S ⲛⲉⲧⲥ. opp ⲛⲉⲧϭⲟϫⲃ, ib 42 128 S food ⲉⲧⲥ. opp ⲉⲑⲟⲟⲩ, C 86 204 B is it Elijah ⲉⲧⲥ. or Poseidon? BSM 27 B ⲏⲣⲡ ⲉϥⲥ. = Va 63 3 B ⲛⲁⲛⲉϥ = BMis 366 S ⲛⲁϣⲱϥ;b choicer, better: Si 18 15 S, Phil 1 23 SBF, He 7 19 SBF κρείσσων; Jer 42 15 B (S ⲁⲛⲁⲓ ?) βελτίων; BHom 52 S ⲥⲥ. ⲛⲁⲓ ⲉⲧⲙⲉⲓⲣⲉ (var R 2 2 34 ⲛⲁⲛⲟⲩⲥ) αἱρετός; ib 60 S ⲕⲥ. ⲛϩⲟⲩⲟ ⲉⲙⲡⲕϩⲁⲣⲡⲁⲍⲉ hadst done far better not to seize, DeV 2 50 B ⲙⲏ ⲛⲉⲡϩⲱⲃ ⲥ. ⲡⲉ were it better not to relieve them?, RE 9 158 S your health ⲉⲧⲥ. ⲛⲁⲛ ⲡⲁⲣⲁ ϩⲱⲃ ⲛⲓⲙ;c ⲉ-, better than: Is 56 5 B (S ⲛⲁⲛⲟⲩ⸗) κρ. gen, 3 Kg 19 4 S κρ. ὑπέρ; Va 57 10 B πλεῖον (Mt 6 25); Is 17 3 S (B ⲉϩⲟⲧⲉ) βελ. gen; Mk 12 33 S (B ⲟⲓ ⲛⲛⲓϣϯ ⲉ-) περισσότερος gen; Si 36 26 S καλ. gen; R 1 4 56 S ἀμείνων gen; Ps 18 10 S (B ⲉϩ.) ἐπιθυμητὸς ὑπέρ; ShMun 105 S ravens ⲥ. ⲁⲛ ⲉⲣⲱⲧⲛ, PS 5 S ⲉⲣⲉⲟⲩⲁ ⲥ. ⲉⲟⲩⲁ, SHel 33 S wizard ⲉϥⲥ. ⲉⲣⲟⲕ;c ⲛϩⲟⲩⲟ ⲉ-, ⲉϩⲟⲩⲉ- SAF, meaning same: Ps 62 3 S (B ⲉϩⲟⲧⲉ) κρ. ὑπέρ, Pro 3 14 SA (B ⲛⲁⲛⲉ⸗) κρ. ἤ, He 1 4 SF (B do) κρ. gen; Si 30 15 S βελ. gen; Tob 3 6 S λυσιτελεῖν ἤ; ShA 1 59 ⲛⲥⲥ. ⲁⲛ ⲉⲧⲙⲧⲣⲉⲛϯ … ⲛϩ. ⲉⲧⲣⲉⲛϫⲓ, Mun 44 S shall find no punishment ⲉⲥⲥ.…ⲉϩ. ⲧⲁⲥⲁϥ;c ⲉϩⲟⲧⲉ B, meaning same: Pro 8 10 (S ⲉϩ., A ⲛϩ. ⲁ-) ἀνταναιρ. gen; Lam 4 7 pulchrior abl; BSM 128 garment ⲉⲥⲥ. ⲉϩ. ⲑⲁⲛⲓⲟⲩⲣⲱⲟⲩ.

― nn m SAA2BF, f ⲥⲟⲧⲡⲓ B (adj), chosen, elect person or thing: Ps 104 6 SB, Lam 5 13 SBF, Hag 2 7 SA pl, Mt 22 14 B (S ⲥ. rel), Cl 46 4 A ⲛⲥ. of God ἐκλεκ., Ez 23 7 SB ἐπίλεκ.; Nu 26 9 B (S ⲛⲟϭ) ἐπίκλητος; Ro 16 10 SB δόκιμος; Job 1 1 SA (Cl, B ⲁⲧⲁⲣⲓⲕⲓ) ἄμεμπτος; He 7 4 B (SF ϣⲱⲗ) ἀκροθίνιον; Bor 294 121 S ⲡⲉⲓⲛⲟϭ ⲛⲥ. Peter, Mani 1 A2 ⲛⲉⲣⲉⲛⲥ. ⲧⲏⲣⲟⲩ ⲣⲓⲙⲉ, EW 112 B governor to martyr ⲁⲙⲟⲩ ⲡⲁⲥ., Ryl 12 S ⲡⲥ. ⲛⲛⲁⲡⲟⲥⲧⲟⲗⲟⲥ the choosing (Lu 6 13);as adj, a before nn: Jer 26 15 B (S rel), Lu 23 35 S (B nn) ἐκλ., Ex 15 4 B ἐπιλ.; Si 2 5 S (B nn) δεκτός; Va 57 6 B ⲟⲩⲥ. ⲛⲥⲏⲓⲛⲓ ἄριστος; Mor 18 194 S ⲟⲩⲥ. ⲛⲟⲩⲏⲏⲃ πρῶτος; ROC 9 327 B ye are ϩⲁⲛⲥ. ⲙⲙⲁⲅⲟⲥ.b after nn: Jud 20 34 S ἐκλ., Si 24 16 -ⲧϥ S, Ac 9 15 SB, Cl 29 1 A ἐκλογῆς; 1 Chr 29 4 B δόκ.; Sa 10 15 S ἄμεμ.; R 1 3 49 S ⲡⲉϥϩⲁⲣⲙⲁ ⲛⲥ., WS 121 S ⲃⲛⲛⲉ ⲛⲥ.ⲥⲟⲧⲡⲓ B f: 1 Pet 5 13 (varr ⲥⲱⲧⲡⲓ, ⲥ.†, S = Gk), 2 Jo 1 (var ⲥⲱⲧⲡ, S do) ἐκλεκτή.

ⲙⲛⲧ-, ⲙⲉⲧⲥ. SA2BF, election, choice, superiority: Ro 11 5 SB, 1 Thes 1 4 SBF (-ⲥⲱⲡⲧ) ἐκλογή; 1 Pet 1 7 SB δοκίμιον; Ps 77 61 S (B ⲁⲛⲁⲓ) καλλονή; BHom 41 S be changed ⲉⲩⲙ. βελτιοῦν; ShWess 9 156 S good deeds done ϩⲛⲧⲉⲧⲛⲙ., Mani 1 A2 ⲧⲁⲡⲁⲣⲭⲏ ⲛⲧⲙ., P 131¹ 75 S clergy addressed as ⲧⲉⲧⲛⲙ., ROC 23 271 B sim, TEuch 1 22 B confirm ⲡⲓϫⲓⲛⲑⲱϩⲉⲙ ⲛⲧⲉ ⲧⲉϥⲙ. صوفة.

ϫⲓⲛⲥ. B, meaning sim: Dan 11 35 ⲡϫ. τὸ ἐκλέξασθαι; TEuch 1 37 var ⲙⲉⲧⲥ. as above.

Cf ⲥⲡⲉⲓ.