λύτρωσις
lutrōsisredemptionHow to read Greek
greekNew TestamentNoun · feminine3 occurrences2 books3 verses
Definition
λύτρωσις, -εως, ἡ
(λυτρόω), [in LXX: Leviticus 25:29, 48, Isaiah 63:4 גְּאֻלָּה), Numbers 18:16, Psalm 49:8; 111:9; 130:7 (פָּדָה, פִּדְיוֹם, פְּדוּת), Judges 1:15 * ;]
a ransoming, redemption (αἰχμαλώτων, Plut., Arat., 11): of the mediatorial work of Christ, Hebrews 9:12; in general sense, deliverance(cf. Psalm 4:8, l.with): Luke 1:68; 2:38.
Usage patterns
Occurrences
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- Luke 1:68λύτρωσιν · redeemed“Blessed be the Lord, the God of Israel, because He has visited and redeemed His people.
- Luke 2:38λύτρωσιν · [the] redemptionComing forward at that moment, she gave thanks to God and spoke about the Child to all who were waiting for the redemption of Jerusalem.
- Hebrews 9:12λύτρωσιν · redemptionHe did not enter by the blood of goats and calves, but He entered the Most Holy Place once for all by His own blood, thus securing eternal redemption.