Lytróō — G3084

G3084 · Greek — λυτρόω

Pronunciation: loo-tro'-o

Definition

verb

to ransom (literally or figuratively)

  1. to release on receipt of ransom
  2. to redeem, liberate by payment of ransom , generally expressed by the middle

Usually translated as

redeem

Origin

from G3083

Occurrences

Lytróō occurs 3 times in the King James.

Distribution of the word across the Bible: Luke (1), Titus (1), 1 Peter (1)

Strong's Lexicon — L