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Lexicon :: Strong's G3083 - lytron

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λύτρον
Transliteration
lytron (Key)
Pronunciation
loo'-tron
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Part of Speech
neuter noun
Root Word (Etymology)
mGNT
2x in 1 unique form(s) TR
2x in 1 unique form(s) LXX
21x in 7 unique form(s)
Dictionary Aids

Vine's Expository Dictionary: View Entry

TDNT Reference: 4:328 & 4:340

Strong’s Definitions

λύτρον lýtron, loo'-tron; from G3089; something to loosen with, i.e. a redemption price (figuratively, atonement):—ransom.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 2x

The KJV translates Strong's G3083 in the following manner: ransom (2x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 2x
The KJV translates Strong's G3083 in the following manner: ransom (2x).

  1. the price for redeeming, ransom

    1. paid for slaves, captives

    2. for the ransom of life

  2. to liberate many from misery and the penalty of their sins

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
λύτρον lýtron, loo'-tron; from G3089; something to loosen with, i.e. a redemption price (figuratively, atonement):—ransom.
STRONGS G3083:
λύτρον, λύτρου, τό (λύω), the Sept. passim for כֹּפֶר, גְּאֻלָּה, פִּדְיון, etc.; the price for redeeming, ransom (paid for slaves, Leviticus 19:20; for captives, Isaiah 45:13; for the ransom of a life, Exodus 21:30; Numbers 35:31f): ἀντί πολλῶν, to liberate many from the misery and penalty of their sins, Matthew 20:28; Mark 10:45. (Pindar, Aeschylus, Xenophon, Plato, others.)
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Exodus
21:30
Leviticus
19:20
Numbers
35:31
Isaiah
45:13
Matthew
20:28
Mark
10:45

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G3083 matches the Greek λύτρον (lytron),
which occurs 21 times in 20 verses in the LXX Greek.

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 21:30

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 21:30 - And if a ransom should be imposed on him, he shall pay for the ransom of his soul as much as they shall lay upon him.

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 30:12

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 30:12 - If thou take account of the children of Israel in the surveying of them, and they shall give every one a ransom for his soul to the Lord, then there shall not be among them a [fn]destruction in the visiting of them.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 19:20

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 19:20 - And if any one lie carnally with a woman, and she should be a home-servant kept for a man, and she has not been ransomed, and her freedom has not been given to her, they shall be visited with punishment; but they shall not die, because she was not set at liberty.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 25:24

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 25:24 - And in every land of your possession, ye shall allow ransoms for the land.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 25:26

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 25:26 - And if one have no near kinsman, and he prosper with his hand, and he find sufficient money, even his ransom;

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 25:51

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 25:51 - And if any have a greater number of years than enough, according to these he shall pay his ransom out of his purchase-money.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 25:52

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 25:52 - And if but a little time be left of the years to the year of release, then shall he reckon to him according to his years, and shall pay his ransom

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 27:31

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 27:31 - And if a man should at all redeem his tithe, he shall add the fifth part to it, and it shall be his.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 3:12

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 3:12 - Behold, I have taken the Levites from the midst of the children of Israel, instead of every male that opens the womb from among the children of Israel: they shall be their ransom, and the Levites shall be mine.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 3:46

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 3:46 - And for the ransoms of the two hundred and seventy-three which exceed the Levites in number of the first-born of the sons of Israel;

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 3:48

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 3:48 - And thou shalt give the money to Aaron and to his sons, the ransom of those who exceed in number among them.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 3:49

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 3:49 - And Moses took the silver, the ransom of those that exceeded in number [fn]the redemption of the Levites.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 3:51

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 3:51 - And Moses gave the ransom of them that were over to Aaron and his sons, by the [fn]word of the Lord, as the Lord commanded Moses.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 18:15

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 18:15 - And every thing that opens the womb of all flesh, whatsoever they bring to the Lord, whether man or beast, shall be thine: only the first-born of men shall be surely redeemed, and thou shalt redeem the first-born of unclean cattle.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 35:31

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 35:31 - And ye shall not accept ransoms for life from a murderer who is worthy of death, for he shall be surely put to death.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 35:32

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 35:32 - Ye shall not accept a ransom to excuse his fleeing to the city of refuge, so that he should again dwell in the land, until the death of the high-priest.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 10:27

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 10:27 - And they tore down the pillars of Baal, and made [fn]his house a draught-house until this day.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 6:35

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 6:35 - He will not forego his enmity for any ransom: neither will he be reconciled for many gifts.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 13:8

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 13:8 - A man's own wealth is the ransom of his life: but the poor [fn]endures not threatening.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 45:13

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 45:13 - I have raised him up to be a king with righteousness, and all his ways are right: he shall build my city, and shall turn the captivity of my people, not [fn]for ransoms, nor for rewards, saith the Lord of hosts.
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