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Lexicon :: Strong's G1659 - eleutheroō

Aa
ἐλευθερόω
Transliteration
eleutheroō (Key)
Pronunciation
el-yoo-ther-o'-o
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Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
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Vine's Expository Dictionary: View Entry

TDNT Reference: 2:487,224

Strong’s Definitions

ἐλευθερόω eleutheróō, el-yoo-ther-o'-o; from G1658; to liberate, i.e. (figuratively) to exempt (from moral, ceremonial or mortal liability):—deliver, make free.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 7x

The KJV translates Strong's G1659 in the following manner: make free (6x), deliver (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 7x
The KJV translates Strong's G1659 in the following manner: make free (6x), deliver (1x).
  1. to make free

  2. set at liberty: from the dominion of sin

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
ἐλευθερόω eleutheróō, el-yoo-ther-o'-o; from G1658; to liberate, i.e. (figuratively) to exempt (from moral, ceremonial or mortal liability):—deliver, make free.
STRONGS G1659:
ἐλευθερόω, : future ἐλευθερώσω; 1 aorist ἠλευθερωσα; passive, 1 aorist ἠλευθερώθην; 1 future ἐλευθερωθήσομαι; (ἐλεύθερος); [from Aeschylus down]; to make free, set at liberty: from the dominion of sin, John 8:32, 36; τινὰ ἀπό τινος, one from another's control [Winers Grammar, 196f (185); Buttmann, 157f (138)]: ἀπὸ τ. νόμου τ. ἁμαρτίας κ. τοῦ θανάτου (see νόμος, 1), Romans 8:2; ἀπὸ τ. ἁμαρτίας, from the dominion of sin, Romans 6:18, 22; ἀπὸ τ. δουλείας τ. φθορᾶς εἰς τ. ἐλευθερίαν, to liberate from bondage (see δουλεία) and to bring (transfer) into etc. (see εἰς, C. 1), Romans 8:21; with a dative commodi, τῇ ἐλευθερίᾳ, that we might be possessors of liberty, Galatians 5:1; cf. Buttmann, § 133, 12 [and Bp. Lightfoot at the passage].
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

John
8:32; 8:36
Romans
6:18; 6:22; 8:2; 8:21
Galatians
5:1

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G1659 matches the Greek ἐλευθερόω (eleutheroō),
which occurs 7 times in 7 verses in the MGNT Greek.

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 8:32 - And you will have knowledge of what is true, and that will make you free.
Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 8:36 - If then the son makes you free, you will be truly free.
Unchecked Copy BoxRom 6:18 - And being made free from sin you have been made the servants of righteousness.
Unchecked Copy BoxRom 6:22 - But now, being free from sin, and having been made servants to God, you have your fruit in that which is holy, and the end is eternal life.
Unchecked Copy BoxRom 8:2 - For the law of the Spirit of life in Christ Jesus has made me free from the law of sin and death.
Unchecked Copy BoxRom 8:21 - That all living things will be made free from the power of death and will have a part with the free children of God in glory.
Unchecked Copy BoxGal 5:1 - Christ has truly made us free: then keep your free condition and let no man put a yoke on you again.
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