Word Study · Strong's G3083 · Greek

λύτρον

lýtron

loo'-tron

“something to loosen with, i.e. a redemption price (figuratively, atonement)”

Strong's Dictionary · 1890 · public domain

something to loosen with, i.e. a redemption price (figuratively, atonement)

Rendered in the KJV as

ransom.

2
occurrencescanonical count
2
loaded herebook by book, canonical order
2
books spannedamong loaded text
1
inflected formdistinct spellings

Across 2 loaded occurrences

The word itself

Inflected forms · 1

λύτρον2

How it is rendered · 1

[as] a ransom2

Contextual glosses as tagged by STEP Bible — the sense the word carries at each spot, not a translation.

Parse codes · 1

N-ASN2

STEP Bible morphology codes, printed as given. The scheme is documented at STEPBible.org.

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The ledger of occurrences

Matthew1 occurrence

Matthew 20:28λύτρονlutronN-ASNeven as the Son of man came not to be ministered unto, but to minister, and to give his life a ransom for many.here: [as] a ransom

Mark1 occurrence

Mark 10:45λύτρονlutronN-ASNFor the Son of man also came not to be ministered unto, but to minister, and to give his life a ransom for many.here: [as] a ransom

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