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+# ἐκλεκτός/eklektos
+This word describes someone or something. It is an adjective.
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+* This word describes a person whom a second person has chosen for a purpose.
+    * It sometimes is used to talk about a person whom the second person has chosen because the first person has an especially good characteristic.
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