λυτρόω
lutroō
“to ransom”
Definition
to ransom (literally or figuratively)
from G3083 (λύτρον);
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logos (G3056)
word, saying, account
Grammar & Morphology
Verb
G:V
Greek Verb
Occurrences
λυτρόω appears 3 times in the New Testament.
Distribution by Book
Key Passages
For you know that it was not with perishable things such as silver or gold that you were redeemed from the empty way of life you inherited from your forefathers,
But we were hoping He was the One who would redeem Israel. And besides all this, it is the third day since these things took place.
He gave Himself for us to redeem us from all lawlessness and to purify for Himself a people for His own possession, zealous for good deeds.
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