Strong's Greek Concordance

G629: ἀπολύτρωσις

apolýtrōsis · “redemption”

Definition

(the act) ransom in full, i.e. (figuratively) riddance, or (specially) Christian salvation

KJV translates it as: deliverance, redemption

Word origin: from a compound of G575 (ἀπό) and G3083 (λύτρον);

Extended definition

ἀπο-λύτρωσις, -εως, ἡ
(ἀπολυτρόω, to release on payment of ransom, cf. λύτρον), [in LXX: Da (LXX) Dan.4:30 with * ;]
release effected by pay­ment of ransom, redemption, deliverance; metaphorically, Heb.11:35; of deliverance thr. Christ from evil and the consequences of sin: Luk.21:28, Rom.3:24 (Vau., in l) 8:23, 1Co.1:30, Eph.1:7, 14 4:30, Col.1:14, Heb.9:15. (On the extent to WH. the word retains the sense of ransom, see ICC, Rom.3:24, Westc., He., 297 ff.; see also ICC, Eph., 11; DCG, ii, 605; Cremer, 410; Deiss., LAE, 331; Lft., Notes, 271, 316; Tr., Syn., § 77.)†
(AS)

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How G629 is translated

  • redemption ×6
  • redemption, ×1
  • the redemption ×1
  • of redemption. ×1
  • release, ×1

Bible verses with G629 (apolýtrōsis)

Apolýtrōsis appears in 10 verses.

  • Luke 21:28

    And when these things begin to come to pass, then look up, and lift up your heads; for your redemption draweth nigh.

  • Romans 3:24

    Being justified freely by his grace through the redemption that is in Christ Jesus:

  • Romans 8:23

    And not only they, but ourselves also, which have the firstfruits of the Spirit, even we ourselves groan within ourselves, waiting for the adoption, to wit, the redemption of our body.

  • 1 Corinthians 1:30

    But of him are ye in Christ Jesus, who of God is made unto us wisdom, and righteousness, and sanctification, and redemption:

  • Ephesians 1:7

    In whom we have redemption through his blood, the forgiveness of sins, according to the riches of his grace;

  • Ephesians 1:14

    Which is the earnest of our inheritance until the redemption of the purchased possession, unto the praise of his glory.

  • Ephesians 4:30

    And grieve not the holy Spirit of God, whereby ye are sealed unto the day of redemption.

  • Colossians 1:14

    In whom we have redemption through his blood, even the forgiveness of sins:

  • Hebrews 9:15

    And for this cause he is the mediator of the new testament, that by means of death, for the redemption of the transgressions that were under the first testament, they which are called might receive the promise of eternal inheritance.

  • Hebrews 11:35

    Women received their dead raised to life again: and others were tortured, not accepting deliverance; that they might obtain a better resurrection: