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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)
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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.

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 21:30 - If a ransom is imposed on him, then he shall give for the redemption of his life whatever is imposed on him.
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 30:12 - “When you take the census of the people of Israel, then each shall give a ransom for his life to the LORD when you number them, that there be no plague among them when you number them.
Unchecked Copy BoxLev 19:20 - “If a man lies sexually with a woman who is a slave, assigned to another man and not yet ransomed or given her freedom, a distinction shall be made. They shall not be put to death, because she was not free;
Unchecked Copy BoxLev 25:24 - And in all the country you possess, you shall allow a redemption of the land.
Unchecked Copy BoxLev 25:26 - If a man has no one to redeem it and then himself becomes prosperous and finds sufficient means to redeem it,
Unchecked Copy BoxLev 25:51 - If there are still many years left, he shall pay proportionately for his redemption some of his sale price.
Unchecked Copy BoxLev 25:52 - If there remain but a few years until the year of jubilee, he shall calculate and pay for his redemption in proportion to his years of service.
Unchecked Copy BoxLev 27:31 - If a man wishes to redeem some of his tithe, he shall add a fifth to it.
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 3:12 - “Behold, I have taken the Levites from among the people of Israel instead of every firstborn who opens the womb among the people of Israel. The Levites shall be mine,
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 3:46 - And as the redemption price for the 273 of the firstborn of the people of Israel, over and above the number of the male Levites,
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 3:48 - and give the money to Aaron and his sons as the redemption price for those who are over.”
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 3:49 - So Moses took the redemption money from those who were over and above those redeemed by the Levites.
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 3:51 - And Moses gave the redemption money to Aaron and his sons, according to the word of the LORD, as the LORD commanded Moses.
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 18:15 - Everything that opens the womb of all flesh, whether man or beast, which they offer to the LORD, shall be yours. Nevertheless, the firstborn of man you shall redeem, and the firstborn of unclean animals you shall redeem.
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 35:31 - Moreover, you shall accept no ransom for the life of a murderer, who is guilty of death, but he shall be put to death.
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 35:32 - And you shall accept no ransom for him who has fled to his city of refuge, that he may return to dwell in the land before the death of the high priest.
Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 10:27 - And they demolished the pillar of Baal, and demolished the house of Baal, and made it a latrine to this day.
Unchecked Copy BoxPro 6:35 - He will accept no compensation;
he will refuse though you multiply gifts.
Unchecked Copy BoxPro 13:8 - The ransom of a man’s life is his wealth,
but a poor man hears no threat.
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 45:13 - I have stirred him up in righteousness,
and I will make all his ways level;
he shall build my city
and set my exiles free,
not for price or reward,”
says the LORD of hosts.
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