Greek word study
λύτρον G3083
- Transliteration
- lýtron
- KJV glosses
- ransom
Lexical summary
something to loosen with, i.e. a redemption price (figuratively, atonement)
Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance
something to loosen with, i.e. a redemption price (figuratively, atonement)
A word’s possible definitions do not determine its meaning in every passage. Meaning is established by grammar, syntax, literary context, and usage.
Source: Strong’s Hebrew and Greek Lexicon. Data source information