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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 instead a ransom is demanded of him, he can pay a redemption price for his life in the full amount demanded from him.

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 30:12 -

“When you take a census of the Israelites to register them, each of the men must pay a ransom for his life to the LORD as they are registered. Then no plague will come on them as they are registered.

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 19:20 -

“If a man has sexual intercourse with a woman who is a slave designated for another man, but she has not been redeemed or given her freedom, there must be punishment.[fn] They are not to be put to death, because she had not been freed.

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 25:24 -

“You are to allow the redemption of any land you occupy.

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 25:26 -

“If a man has no family redeemer, but he prospers[fn] and obtains enough to redeem his land,

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 25:51 -

“If many years are still left, he must pay his redemption price in proportion to them based on his purchase price.

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 25:52 -

“If only a few years remain until the Year of Jubilee, he will calculate and pay the price of his redemption in proportion to his remaining years.

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 27:31 -

“If a man decides to redeem any part of this tenth, he must add a fifth to its value.

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 3:12 -

“See, I have taken the Levites from the Israelites in place of every firstborn Israelite from the womb. The Levites belong to me,

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 3:46 -

“As the redemption price for the 273 firstborn Israelites who outnumber the Levites,

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 3:48 -

“Give the silver to Aaron and his sons as the redemption price for those who are in excess among the Israelites.”

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 3:49 -

So Moses collected the redemption amount from those in excess of the ones redeemed by the Levites.

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 3:51 -

He gave the redemption silver to Aaron and his sons in obedience to the LORD, just as the LORD commanded Moses.

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 18:15 -

“The firstborn of every living thing, human or animal, presented to the LORD belongs to you. But you must certainly redeem a human firstborn, and redeem the firstborn of an unclean animal.

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 35:31 -

“You are not to accept a ransom for the life of someone who is guilty of murder; he must be put to death.

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 35:32 -

“Neither should you accept a ransom for the person who flees to his city of refuge, allowing him to return and live in the land before the death of the high priest.

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 10:27 -

and they tore down the pillar of Baal. Then they tore down the temple of Baal and made it a latrine ​— ​which it still is today.

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 6:35 -

He will not be appeased by anything

or be persuaded by lavish bribes.

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 13:8 -

Riches are a ransom for a person’s life,

but a poor person hears no threat.

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 45:13 -

“I have stirred him up in righteousness,

and will level all roads for him.

He will rebuild my city,

and set my exiles free,

not for a price or a bribe,”

says the LORD of Armies.

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