λύτρωσις

lutrōsisNoun (Feminine)G3085

redemption

From: from G3084 (λυτρόω);

Short Definition

a ransoming (figuratively)

Full Lexicon Entry

a ransoming, redemption (αἰχμαλώτων, Plut., Arat., 11): of the mediatorial work of Christ; in general sense, deliverance.
LXX Usage: גְּאֻלָּה), (פָּדָה, פִּדְיוֹם, פְּדוּת), *

Grammar

Part of Speech Noun (Feminine)

Morphology G:N-F

DescriptionGreek Noun, Feminine

Occurrences

3 times

Appears 3 times in the New Testament. Top books include:

Luke
2
Hebrews
1

Key Passages

  • Hebrews 9:12
  • Luke 1:68
  • Luke 2:38

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