JDBC connector and endpoint confusion when the queryKey property starts with the string "select"

<jdbc:endpoint name="itemQueryEndpoint" queryKey="selectRows" exchange-pattern="request-response" transformer-refs="XMLContentTransformer" responseTransformer-refs="itemOutput"/>

<jdbc:connector name="jdbcConnector" dataSource-ref="jdbcDataSource">

<jdbc:query key="selectRows" value="select * from jeves.item where item_id=cast(#[map-payload:item_id] as int)"/>
</jdbc:connector>

<spring:bean id="jdbcDataSource" class="org.postgresql.ds.PGPoolingDataSource">
<spring:property name="databaseName" value="eve"/>
<spring:property name="serverName" value="localhost"/>
<spring:property name="portNumber" value="5432"/>
<spring:property name="user" value="eve"/>
<spring:property name="password" value="eve"/>
</spring:bean>

org.mule.api.transport.DispatchException: Failed to route event via endpoint: DefaultOutboundEndpoint{endpointUri=jdbc://selectRows, connector=JdbcConnector
{
  name=jdbcConnector
  lifecycle=start
  this=1e34f445
  numberOfConcurrentTransactedReceivers=4
  createMultipleTransactedReceivers=false
  connected=true
  supportedProtocols=[jdbc]
  serviceOverrides=<none>
}
, name='itemQueryEndpoint', mep=REQUEST_RESPONSE, properties={queryTimeout=-1}, transactionConfig=Transaction{factory=null, action=NEVER, timeout=0}, deleteUnacceptedMessages=false, initialState=started, responseTimeout=10000, endpointEncoding=UTF-8, disableTransportTransformer=false}. Message payload is of type: HashMap
at org.mule.transport.AbstractMessageDispatcher.process(AbstractMessageDispatcher.java:102)
at org.mule.transport.AbstractConnector$DispatcherMessageProcessor.process(AbstractConnector.java:2452)
at org.mule.processor.chain.DefaultMessageProcessorChain.doProcess(DefaultMessageProcessorChain.java:62)
at org.mule.processor.chain.AbstractMessageProcessorChain.process(AbstractMessageProcessorChain.java:90)
at org.mule.processor.AbstractInterceptingMessageProcessor.processNext(AbstractInterceptingMessageProcessor.java:75)
at org.mule.endpoint.outbound.OutboundResponsePropertiesMessageProcessor.process(OutboundResponsePropertiesMessageProcessor.java:39)
at org.mule.processor.chain.DefaultMessageProcessorChain.doProcess(DefaultMessageProcessorChain.java:62)
at org.mule.processor.chain.AbstractMessageProcessorChain.process(AbstractMessageProcessorChain.java:90)
at org.mule.processor.TransactionalInterceptingMessageProcessor$1.doInTransaction(TransactionalInterceptingMessageProcessor.java:49)
at org.mule.processor.TransactionalInterceptingMessageProcessor$1.doInTransaction(TransactionalInterceptingMessageProcessor.java:46)
at org.mule.transaction.TransactionTemplate.execute(TransactionTemplate.java:110)
at org.mule.processor.TransactionalInterceptingMessageProcessor.process(TransactionalInterceptingMessageProcessor.java:55)
at org.mule.processor.AbstractInterceptingMessageProcessor.processNext(AbstractInterceptingMessageProcessor.java:75)
at org.mule.processor.AbstractFilteringMessageProcessor.process(AbstractFilteringMessageProcessor.java:41)
at org.mule.processor.chain.DefaultMessageProcessorChain.doProcess(DefaultMessageProcessorChain.java:62)
at org.mule.processor.chain.AbstractMessageProcessorChain.process(AbstractMessageProcessorChain.java:90)
at org.mule.processor.chain.InterceptingChainLifecycleWrapper.doProcess(InterceptingChainLifecycleWrapper.java:60)
at org.mule.processor.chain.AbstractMessageProcessorChain.process(AbstractMessageProcessorChain.java:90)
at org.mule.processor.chain.DefaultMessageProcessorChain.doProcess(DefaultMessageProcessorChain.java:62)
at org.mule.processor.chain.AbstractMessageProcessorChain.process(AbstractMessageProcessorChain.java:90)
at org.mule.processor.chain.InterceptingChainLifecycleWrapper.doProcess(InterceptingChainLifecycleWrapper.java:60)
at org.mule.processor.chain.AbstractMessageProcessorChain.process(AbstractMessageProcessorChain.java:90)
at org.mule.endpoint.DefaultOutboundEndpoint.process(DefaultOutboundEndpoint.java:89)
at org.mule.client.DefaultLocalMuleClient.send(DefaultLocalMuleClient.java:91)
at org.mule.client.DefaultLocalMuleClient.send(DefaultLocalMuleClient.java:85)
at com.plexq.jeves.databaseapi.query.JDBCItemsTest.testSingleLoanRequest(JDBCItemsTest.java:41)
at sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke0(Native Method)
at sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(NativeMethodAccessorImpl.java:39)
at sun.reflect.DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.java:25)
at org.mule.tck.AbstractMuleTestCase.runBare(AbstractMuleTestCase.java:305)
at org.mule.tck.AbstractMuleTestCase.run(AbstractMuleTestCase.java:284)
at com.intellij.junit3.JUnit3IdeaTestRunner.doRun(JUnit3IdeaTestRunner.java:139)
at com.intellij.junit3.JUnit3IdeaTestRunner.startRunnerWithArgs(JUnit3IdeaTestRunner.java:52)
at com.intellij.rt.execution.junit.JUnitStarter.prepareStreamsAndStart(JUnitStarter.java:199)
at com.intellij.rt.execution.junit.JUnitStarter.main(JUnitStarter.java:62)
at sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke0(Native Method)
at sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(NativeMethodAccessorImpl.java:39)
at com.intellij.rt.execution.application.AppMain.main(AppMain.java:120)
Caused by: java.sql.SQLException: ERROR: syntax error at or near "selectRows" Query: selectRows Parameters: []
at org.apache.commons.dbutils.QueryRunner.rethrow(QueryRunner.java:540)
at org.apache.commons.dbutils.QueryRunner.query(QueryRunner.java:397)
at org.mule.transport.jdbc.sqlstrategy.SelectSqlStatementStrategy.executeStatement(SelectSqlStatementStrategy.java:85)
at org.mule.transport.jdbc.JdbcMessageDispatcher.doSend(JdbcMessageDispatcher.java:68)
at org.mule.transport.AbstractMessageDispatcher.process(AbstractMessageDispatcher.java:80)
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