The word is eklektos(εκλεκτός)
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∙ 13y agoἐκλεκτός - meaning chosen or select
ELECTUS. In greek, the word is similar: O ΕΚΛΕΚΤΟΣ (ECLECTOS).
The symbol of pi is 16th letter of the Greek alphabet and it was chosen because the first letter of the equivalent of the word perimeter begins with pi in the Greek language.
The word "Christ" comes from the Greek word "Christos," which means "anointed one" or "chosen one." It is a title used to refer to Jesus, emphasizing his role as the savior and Messiah in Christianity.
The word "apostle" comes from a Greek term meaning "sent forth" or "messenger" (the word "angel" comes from a different Greek word meaning "messenger").So, it's kind of false. The disciples were chosen to be disciples. It may be presumed that the ultimate plan was to make them all "messengers" ... bearers of the euangelion (in English, "good news") ... but they weren't chosen first to be disciples and then later chosen separately to be messengers, and by some amazing coincidence it just happened to be a bunch of the same guys. The word "apostle" is used for many early Christian teachers, not just the disciples.
The letters don't stand for anything. It comes from the Greek word Khristos, meaning 'anointed' or 'chosen by the divinity'.
It is from the Greek word and was chosen because the animal looks a little like a camel and is spotted like a leopard.
The Aramaic word for chosen is "mar".
i think the pi was chosen by greek people for 3/14/13
yes
By line of descent.
It was popularised by the mathematician William Jones in 1706 and pi is the 16th letter of the Greek alphabet and it was chosen because the first letter of the Greek word for perimeter begins with pi.