the chosen people — A name given to the Israelites in the Bible (1 Chronicles 16,13) • • • Main Entry: ↑choose … Useful english dictionary
CHOSEN PEOPLE — CHOSEN PEOPLE, a common designation for the people of Israel, expressing the idea that the people of Israel stands in a special and unique relationship to the universal deity. This idea has been a central one throughout the history of Jewish… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
chosen people — (often caps.) the Israelites. Ex. 19. [1525 35] * * * ▪ Judaism the Jewish people, as expressed in the idea that they have been chosen by God as his special people. The term implies that the Jewish people have been chosen by God to worship… … Universalium
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The Sky People — Infobox Book name = The Sky People title orig = translator = image caption = author = S. M. Stirling illustrator = cover artist = country = United States language = English series = genre = alternate history publisher = Tor Books release date =… … Wikipedia
The Annals of the Chosen — is a trilogy by Lawrence Watt Evans. The trilogy is set in the world of Baroken. All magic in Baroken is based on ler . Magic is broken into two types. Ler of the first type are linked to a specific object. There are ler of plants, places,… … Wikipedia
The Chosen Few (reggae group) — The Chosen Few were a reggae group from Kingston, Jamaica, formed in 1969 and active until the mid 1980s.HistoryThe Chosen Few evolved from The Federals, with the latter s Franklin Spence and David Scott joined by Noel Brown and Richard… … Wikipedia
Chosen people — Throughout history and even today various groups of people have considered themselves as chosen by a deity for some purpose such as to act as the deity s agent on earth. In monotheistic faiths, like Abrahamic religions, references to God (or… … Wikipedia
The Chosen (Chaim Potok) — infobox Book | name = The Chosen title orig = translator = image caption = First edition cover author = Chaim Potok illustrator = cover artist = country = United States language = English series = genre = Novel publisher = Simon Schuster release… … Wikipedia
chosen people — noun any people believing themselves to be chosen by God • Hypernyms: ↑people • Hyponyms: ↑Hebrews, ↑Israelites * * * noun Usage: often capitalized C&P : a people that is considered or that considers itself to be chosen especially by God as his… … Useful english dictionary
