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GreekG1659Verb

ἐλευθερόω

eleutheroō

7Occurrences
G1659Strong's #
VerbPart of Speech

Definition

Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)

to liberate, i.e. (figuratively) to exempt (from moral, ceremonial or mortal liability)

from G1658 (ἐλεύθερος);

Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
to make free from sin; *ἐλευθερία *(dative commodi), (on the "punctiliar" force of this verb, see M; cf. also Cremer, 251).
LXX: . *

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Grammar & Morphology

Part of Speech

Verb

Morphology Code

G:V

Full Description

Greek Verb

Occurrences

ἐλευθερόω appears 7 times in the New Testament.

Distribution by Book

Romans
4
John
2
Galatians
1

Key Passages

Galatians 5:1BSB

It is for freedom that Christ has set us free. Stand firm, then, and do not be encumbered once more by a yoke of slavery.

John 8:32BSB

Then you will know the truth, and the truth will set you free.”

John 8:36BSB

So if the Son sets you free, you will be free indeed.

Romans 6:18BSB

You have been set free from sin and have become slaves to righteousness.

Romans 6:22BSB

But now that you have been set free from sin and have become slaves to God, the fruit you reap leads to holiness, and the outcome is eternal life.

Lexicon data from STEPBible.org (Tyndale House, Cambridge) under CC BY 4.0 license.