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ἐλευθερία eleutheria · G1657

← Back to 2 Peter 2:19

freedom

ἐλευθερία, -ας, ἡ ; [in LXX: Lev.19:20 (חֻפְשָׁה), 1Es.4:49 Est.4:53, Sir.7:21, Sir.33:25, 1Ma.14:27, 3Ma.3:28 * ; ] ; liberty: with reference to the religious life, 1Co.10:29, 2Co.3:17, Gal.2:4 5:1, 1Pe.2:16, 2Pe.2:19; ὁ νόμος τῆς ἐ., Jas.1:25 2:12; ἡ ἐ. τῆς δόξης, Rom.8:21; ἐπ᾽ ἐ., Gal.5:13 (on which formula, cf. Deiss., LAE, 327 ff.; Cremer, 251).† ; (AS)

Definition: TBESG (Abbott-Smith)

Classical Greek (Liddell–Scott–Jones) excerpt

ἐλευθ-ερία, ; Ionic dialect -ιη, ἡ, freedom, liberty, []; δι᾽ ἐλευθερίας μόλις ἐξῆλθες, i.e. μόλις ἠλευθερώθης, []; freedom from a thing, ἀπὸ πασῶν ἀρχῶν []; b manumission, ἡ εἰκοστὴ τῶν ἐ.,= Latin vicesima manumissionum, []; 2 licence, ἀκολασία καὶ ἐ. []; of Diogenes, []; 3 later, ={ἐλευθεριότης}, []; 4 name of a dance, []

Where it's used 11 times

Romans 8:21 · 1 Corinthians 10:29 · 2 Corinthians 3:17 · Galatians 2:4 · Galatians 5:1 · Galatians 5:13 · James 1:25 · James 2:12 · 1 Peter 2:16 · 2 Peter 2:19 … and 1 more

Source: TBESG G1657; TFLSJ G1657

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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