Lexicon
suneklektos: chosen together with
Original Word: συνεκλεκτός, ή, όνPart of Speech: Adjective
Transliteration: suneklektos
Phonetic Spelling: (soon-ek-lek-tos')
Short Definition: fellow-elect
Definition: fellow-elect, fellow-chosen.
HELPS word-Studies
4899 syneklektós (from 4862 /sýn, "identity with" and 1588 /eklektós, "chosen") – properly, fellow-elect, i.e. believers who belong to each other because each belongs to the Lord (used only in 1 Pet 5:13). See 1588 (eklektos).
4899 /syneklektós ("chosen together") refers to believers as divinely-chosen (selected) – a theme elaborated on earlier in the epistle (1 Pet 1:1,2). 1 Pet 5:13: "She who is in Babylon, chosen together (4899 /syneklektós) with you, sends you greetings, and so does my son, Mark" (NASU).
1 Pet 1:1,2: "1To those who reside as aliens, scattered throughout Pontus, Galatia, Cappadocia, Asia, and Bithynia, who are chosen 2according to the foreknowledge of God the Father, by the sanctifying work of the Spirit, to obey Jesus Christ and be sprinkled with His blood: May grace and peace be yours in the fullest measure" (NASU).
NAS Exhaustive Concordance
Word Originfrom
sun and
eklegóDefinitionchosen together with
NASB Translationchosen together (1).
