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ἀπολύτρωσις apolutrōsis · G0629

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redemption

ἀπο-λύτρωσις, -εως, ἡ; (ἀπολυτρόω, to release on payment of ransom, cf. λύτρον), [in LXX: Da (LXX) Dan.4:30 with * ; ] ; release effected by pay­ment of ransom, redemption, deliverance; metaphorically, Heb.11:35; of deliverance thr. Christ from evil and the consequences of sin: Luk.21:28, Rom.3:24 (Vau., in l) 8:23, 1Co.1:30, Eph.1:7, 14 4:30, Col.1:14, Heb.9:15. (On the extent to WH. the word retains the sense of ransom, see ICC, Rom.3:24, Westc., He., 297 ff.; see also ICC, Eph., 11; DCG, ii, 605; Cremer, 410; Deiss., LAE, 331; Lft., Notes, 271, 316; Tr., Syn., § 77.)†; (AS)

Definition: TBESG (Abbott-Smith)

Classical Greek (Liddell–Scott–Jones) excerpt

ἀπολύτρ-ωσις, εως, ἡ, ; ransoming, αἰχμαλώτων[]; II redemption by payment of ransom, deliverance, []; of Nebuchadnezzar's recovery, []; in NT, redemption, []

Where it's used 10 times

Luke 21:28 · Romans 3:24 · Romans 8:23 · 1 Corinthians 1:30 · Ephesians 1:7 · Ephesians 1:14 · Ephesians 4:30 · Colossians 1:14 · Hebrews 9:15 · Hebrews 11:35

Source: TBESG G0629; TFLSJ G0629

Original-language words, glosses, parsing and lexicon entries: STEPBible data by Tyndale House, Cambridge (TAHOT, TAGNT, TBESH, TBESG, TFLSJ, TEHMC, TEGMC), CC BY 4.0, with changes. Hebrew text from the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible. English alignment: Berean Standard Bible tables (public domain).

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