auserwählt

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German

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈaʊ̯sʔɛɐ̯ˌvɛːlt/
  • Hyphenation: aus‧er‧wählt
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Participle

auserwählt

  1. past participle of auserwählen

Adjective

auserwählt (strong nominative masculine singular auserwählter, not comparable)

  1. elect, chosen
    • 1912, Martin Luther, Lutherbibel von 1912, Isaiah 42:1 (with KJV translation)
      Siehe, das ist mein Knecht, ich erhalte ihn, und mein Auserwählter, an welchem meine Seele Wohlgefallen hat. Ich habe ihm meinen Geist gegeben; er wird das Recht unter die Heiden bringen.
      Behold my servant, whom I uphold; mine elect, in whom my soul delighteth; I have put my spirit upon him: he shall bring forth judgment to the Gentiles.

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