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ἐλεύθερος eleutheros · G1658

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free/freedom

ἐλεύθερος, -α, -ον ; [in LXX chiefly for חׇפְשִׁי ; ] ; free; (a) in civil sense, not a slave: Jhn.8:33, 1Co.7:21-22 12:13, Gal.3:28, Eph.6:8, Col.3:11, Rev.6:15 13:16 19:18; fem., Gal.4:22-23, 30; (b) as regards restraint and obligation in general: Mat.17:26, 1Co.9:1; before ἐκ, 1Co.9:19; ἀπό, Rom.7:3; with inf., 1Co.7:39; from the law, Gal.4:26, 1Pe.2:16; from sin, Jhn.8:32, 36; τῇ δικαιοσύνῃ, as regards righteousness, Rom.6:20 (Cremer, 249).†; (AS)

Definition: TBESG (Abbott-Smith)

Classical Greek (Liddell–Scott–Jones) excerpt

ἐλεύθερος, α, ον ; (ος, ον []: later ἐλαύθερος []; Elean ἐλεύθαρος []:— free, [] has the word only in [] the day of freedom, i.e.freedom, []; and κρητὴρ ἐλεύθερος the cup drunk to freedom,[]; of persons, []: comparative, []: superlative, []; τὸ ἐ. freedom, Hdt [], etc.; τοὐλεύθερον []: c.genitive, free or freed from a thing, φόνου, πημάτων, φόβου, []; ἔξω αἰτίας ἐ. []; ἐ. ἀπ᾽ ἀλλήλων independent, []; b ἐλευθέρα, ἡ, married woman, []; wife, []; but, freedwoman, []; c free, of cities, in Roman …

Where it's used 23 times

Matthew 17:26 · John 8:33 · John 8:36 · Romans 6:20 · Romans 7:3 · 1 Corinthians 7:21 · 1 Corinthians 7:22 · 1 Corinthians 7:39 · 1 Corinthians 9:1 · 1 Corinthians 9:19 · 1 Corinthians 12:13 · Galatians 3:28 · Galatians 4:22 · Galatians 4:23 · Galatians 4:26 · Galatians 4:30 · Galatians 4:31 · Ephesians 6:8 · Colossians 3:11 · 1 Peter 2:16 · Revelation 6:15 · Revelation 13:16 · Revelation 19:18

Source: TBESG G1658; TFLSJ G1658

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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