ἀντίλυτρον

Forms of the word

Dictionary

ἀντίλυτρον, ου, τό

Greek transliteration

antilytron

Simplified transliteration

antilytron

Numbers

Strong's number

487

GK Number

519

Statistics

Frequency in New Testament

Morphology of Biblical Greek Tag

n-2c

Gloss

ransom; the purchase price to bring liberation from oppression; it is the means to redemption. This refers to Jesus (in person and work) as the price of salvation

Definition

a ransom, 1 Tim. 2:6*

Greek-English Concordance for ἀντίλυτρον

1 Timothy 2:6 who gave himself as a ransom (antilytron | ἀντίλυτρον | acc sg neut) for all, the witness at the proper time.

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