STRONGS G3085:
λύτρωσις,
λυτρώσεως,
ἡ (
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 (
Ps. 49:9))):
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.)
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