ἀπολύτρωσις apolýtrōsis
Meaning
(the act) ransom in full, i.e. (figuratively) riddance, or (specially) Christian salvation
In the King James Version: deliverance, redemption
Derivation: from a compound of G575 (ἀπό) and G3083 (λύτρον);
Where it is used
- Luke 21:28 When these things begin to happen, stand up and lift up your heads, because your redemption is drawing near.”
- Romans 3:24 and are justified freely by His grace through the redemption that is in Christ Jesus.
- Romans 8:23 Not only that, but we ourselves, who have the firstfruits of the Spirit, groan inwardly as we wait eagerly for our adoption as sons, the redemption of our bodies.
- 1 Corinthians 1:30 It is because of Him that you are in Christ Jesus, who has become for us wisdom from God: our righteousness, holiness, and redemption.
- Ephesians 1:7 In Him we have redemption through His blood, the forgiveness of our trespasses, according to the riches of His grace
- Ephesians 1:14 who is the pledge of our inheritance until the redemption of those who are God’s possession, to the praise of His glory.
- Ephesians 4:30 And do not grieve the Holy Spirit of God, in whom you were sealed for the day of redemption.
- Colossians 1:14 in whom we have redemption, the forgiveness of sins.
- Hebrews 9:15 Therefore Christ is the mediator of a new covenant, so that those who are called may receive the promised eternal inheritance, now that He has died to redeem them from the transgressions committed under the first covenant.
- Hebrews 11:35 Women received back their dead, raised to life again. Others were tortured and refused their release, so that they might gain a better resurrection.