Pidyôwm — H6306

Definition

masculine noun

a ransom

1. ransom, redemption

Usually translated as

that were redeemed, redemption, ransom

Origin

or pidyôm; also pidyôwn; or pidyôn; from H6299

• Derived from Pâdâh (H6299)

Greek equivalents

• lýtron (G3083)
• lýtrōsis (G3085)

Occurrences

Pidyôwm occurs 5 times in 4 verses of the King James.

Distribution of the word across the Bible: Exodus (1), Numbers (2), Psalms (1)

• Exodus 21:30 — If there be laid on him a sum of money, then he shall give for the ransom (פִּדְיֹ֣ן) of his life whatsoever is laid upon him.
• Numbers 3:49 — And Moses took the redemption (הַפִּדְי֑וֹם) money of them that were over and above them that were redeemed by the Levites:
• Numbers 3:49 — And Moses took the redemption money of them that were over and above them that were redeemed (הַפִּדְי֑וֹם) by the Levites:
• Numbers 3:51 — And Moses gave the money of them that were redeemed unto Aaron and to his sons, according to the word of the LORD, as the LORD commanded Moses.
• Psalms 49:8 — (For the redemption (פִּדְי֥וֹן) of their soul is precious, and it ceaseth for ever:)