ἀπολύτρωσις (apolýtrōsis) — Deliverance

Greek word study: ἀπολύτρωσις (apolýtrōsis), Strong's G629. (the act) ransom in full, i.e. (figuratively) riddance, or (specially) Christian salvation

GreekStrong's G629
Quick definition
Greek word
ἀπολύτρωσις (apolýtrōsis)

Computer-generated, not a recording of historical speech.

(the act) ransom in full, i.e. (figuratively) riddance, or (specially) Christian salvation

Word study
Derivation: from a compound of G575 (ἀπό) and G3083 (λύτρον);

KJV translation words: deliverance, redemption

Where this word appears

Strong's G629 is tagged on 10 words in 10 verses across 6 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in Luke 21:28 and last appears in Hebrews 11:35.

How it is rendered in the text

The plain-English sense shown on each tagged word, with the number of times each appears.

redemption ×7of redemption ×1release ×1the redemption ×1

Forms found in the text

The spellings in which the word is actually written, which can differ by prefix, ending or tense.

ἀπολύτρωσιν ×6ἀπολυτρώσεως ×2ἀπολύτρωσις ×2

Books where it appears most

Ephesians ×3Romans ×2Hebrews ×2Luke ×11 Corinthians ×1Colossians ×1

Verses (all 10)

Related entries

Named in this entry's derivation: G575 ἀπό (apó), G3083 λύτρον (lýtron).

Counts and verses come from the word-by-word tagging of the original-language text published on this site (STEPBible data, CC BY 4.0). They count tagged words, not English translations.

Frequently asked questions

What does apolýtrōsis (G629) mean?

(the act) ransom in full, i.e. (figuratively) riddance, or (specially) christian salvation.

How is G629 translated in the KJV?

The KJV translates G629 as: deliverance, redemption.

How often does ἀπολύτρωσις (apolýtrōsis) appear?

Strong's G629 is tagged on 10 words in 10 verses across 6 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in Luke 21:28 and last appears in Hebrews 11:35.