I. ˈchōz ə n adjective
Etymology: Middle English, from past participle of chesen, chosen to choose — more at choose
1. : selected or marked for favor or to receive special privilege
privileges granted to a chosen few
2. : selected by God : elect
II. noun
( plural chosen )
: one who is the object of choice or of divine favor : an elect person
this prophet, the chosen of the Most High
the chosen are freed of all sin