STRONGS NUMBER G3085


Word Summary
lytrōsis: a ransoming, a redemption
Original Word: λύτρωσις
Transliteration: lytrōsis
Phonetic Spelling: (loo'-tro-sis)
Part of Speech: Noun, Feminine
Short Definition: a ransoming, a redemption
Meaning: a ransoming, a redemption
Strong's Concordance
a ransoming, redemption

From lutroo; a ransoming (figuratively) -- + redeemed, redemption.

see GREEK lutroo

Thayer's Greek Lexicon
STRONGS NT 3085: λύτρωσις

λύτρωσις, λυτρώσεως, (λυτρόω), a ransoming, redemption: properly, αἰχμαολωτων, Plutarch, Aratus, 11; for גְּאֻלָּה, Leviticus 25:(29),48; universally, deliverance, redemption, in the theocratic sense (see λυτρόω, 2 (cf. Graecus Venetus, Leviticus 25:10, etc.; Psalm 48:9 ())): Luke 1:68; Luke 2:38; specifically, redemption from the penalty of sin: Hebrews 9:12. (Clement of Rome, 1 Cor. 12, 7 [ET]; 'Teaching' 4, 6 [ET]; etc.)