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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 [fn]demanded of him, then he shall give for the redemption of his life whatever is [fn]demanded of him.
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 30:12 - “When you take a [fn]census of the sons of Israel [fn]to number them, then each one of them shall give a price of atonement for [fn]himself to Yahweh when you [fn]number them, so that there will be no plague among them when you [fn]number them.
Unchecked Copy BoxLev 19:20 -

‘Now if a man lies sexually with a woman who is a slave assigned to another man, but who has in no way been redeemed nor given her freedom, there shall be punishment; they shall not, however, be put to death because she was not free.

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 25:24 - ‘Thus for every [fn]piece of land of your possession, you shall provide for the redemption of the land.
Unchecked Copy BoxLev 25:26 - ‘Or in case a man has no kinsman redeemer, but [fn]recovers his means and finds sufficient payment for its redemption,
Unchecked Copy BoxLev 25:51 - ‘If there are still many years, he shall return part of his purchase price in proportion to them for his own redemption;
Unchecked Copy BoxLev 25:52 - and if few years remain until the year of jubilee, he shall so calculate with him. In proportion to his years he shall return the amount for his redemption.
Unchecked Copy BoxLev 27:31 - ‘If, therefore, a man wishes to redeem part of his tithe, he shall add to it one-fifth of it.
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 3:12 - “Now, behold, I have taken the Levites from among the sons of Israel instead of every firstborn, the first offspring of the womb among the sons of Israel. So the Levites shall be Mine.
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 3:46 - “For the redemption price of the 273 of the firstborn of the sons of Israel who are in excess beyond the Levites,
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 3:48 - and give the money, the redemption price of those who are in excess among them, to Aaron and to his sons.”
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 3:49 - So Moses took the money of the redemption price from those who were in excess, beyond those redeemed by the Levites;
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 3:51 - Then Moses gave the money of the redemption price to Aaron and to his sons, at the [fn]command of Yahweh, just as Yahweh had commanded Moses.
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 18:15 - [fn]Every first issue of the womb of all flesh, whether man or animal, which they bring near to Yahweh, shall be yours; nevertheless the firstborn of man you shall surely redeem, and the firstborn of unclean animals you shall redeem.
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 35:31 - ‘Moreover, you shall not take ransom for the life of a murderer who is guilty of death, but he shall surely be put to death.
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 35:32 - ‘And you shall not take ransom for him who has fled to his city of refuge, that he may return to live in the land [fn]before the death of the priest.
Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 10:27 - They also broke down the sacred pillar of Baal and broke down the house of Baal and made it a latrine to this day.
Unchecked Copy BoxPro 6:35 -

He will not [fn]accept any ransom,

He will not be willing though you give many bribes.

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 13:8 -

The ransom of a man’s life is his wealth,

But the poor hears no rebuke.

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 45:13 -

“I have awakened him in righteousness,

And I will make all his ways smooth;

He will build My city and will let My exiles go,

Without any payment or reward,” says Yahweh of hosts.

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