5 occurrences in 12 translations

'Choice' in the Bible

In that very hour He was overjoyed and rejoiced greatly in the Holy Spirit, and He said, “I praise You, O Father, Lord of heaven and earth, that You have hidden these things [relating to salvation] from the wise and intelligent, and have revealed them to infants [the childlike and untaught]. Yes, Father, for this way was [Your gracious will and choice, and was] well-pleasing in Your sight.

but one thing is necessary. Mary has made the right choice, and it will not be taken away from her.”

and shall not God execute the justice to His choice ones, who are crying unto Him day and night -- bearing long in regard to them?

And the people were standing, looking on, and the rulers also were sneering with them, saying, 'Others he saved, let him save himself, if this be the Christ, the choice one of God.'

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Root Form
Definition
Usage
בּחר 
Bachar 
Usage: 169

בּר 
Bar 
Usage: 7

בּרר 
Barar 
Usage: 17

מבחור 
Mibchowr 
Usage: 2

מבחר 
Mibchar 
Usage: 11

שׂרקה שׂורק שׂרק 
Soreq 
Usage: 3

ἐκλέγομαι 
Eklegomai 
Usage: 14

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