noun · feminine
apolutrōsias
Greekἀπολύτρωσις (apolutrōsis)
Strong’sG629
redemption, deliverance
stem apolutrōsi-10 times in the New Testamentin 6 of 27 books3 of 10 forms occur
Translated as
What it means
† ἀπο-λύτρωσις, -εως, ἡ
(< ἀπολυτρόω, to release on payment of ransom, cf. λύτρον), [in LXX: Da (LXX) 4:30c*;]
G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament, 1922 — public domain. References open in the reader.
Strong’s G629 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from
Every form
| Job in the sentence case | one singular | more than one plural |
|---|---|---|
| subject nominative | apolutrōsias2×ἀπολύτρωσις | apolutrōsiais |
| object accusative | apolutrōsian6×ἀπολύτρωσιν | apolutrōsiain |
| direct address vocative | apolutrōsiar | apolutrōsiair |
| of, belonging to genitive | apolutrōsiau2×ἀπολυτρώσεως | apolutrōsiaiu |
| to, for dative | apolutrōsia | apolutrōsiai |
Tinted cells are forms the New Testament never uses, so there is no Greek to show against them — but they are still correct Biblang, built from the slots below like any other.
Why these forms, and no others — the slots that make them
apolutrōsia is this word in every one of its forms. The slots after it make all the rest.
same in every form varies — every value shown
Where it appears
10 occurrences, every one of them listed
apolutrōsias“redemption”subjectnominative singular2×
Luke 21:28“redemption”archerōteiu de houteiu ginerō anakuptavar kai epairavar tain kefalain vu, dioti engizatō tas apolutrōsias vu.When these things begin to happen, stand up and lift up your heads, because your redemption is drawing near.”
1 Corinthians 1:30“redemption”ek autou de vis avō en Christo Iēso, hos ginita sofias ni apo theou, dikaiosunas tē kai hagiasmos kai apolutrōsias,It is because of Him that you are in Christ Jesus, who has become for us wisdom from God: our righteousness, holiness, and redemption.
apolutrōsian“redemption”objectaccusative singular6×
Romans 8:23“redemption”ouk monem de, alla kai autois tan aparchan teu pneumeu echarōtois nis kai autois en heautoi stenazanō, huiothesian apekdecherōtois tan apolutrōsian teu sōmeu nu.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.
Ephesians 1:7“redemption”en ho echanō tan apolutrōsian dia teu haimeu autou, tan afesian teiu paraptōmeiu, kata tem ploutem tau chariau autouIn Him we have redemption through His blood, the forgiveness of our trespasses, according to the riches of His grace
Ephesians 1:14“redemption”hem atō arrabōnos tau klēronomiau nu, eis apolutrōsian tau peripoiēsiau, eis epainon tau doxau autou.who is the pledge of our inheritance until the redemption of those who are God’s possession, to the praise of His glory.
Colossians 1:14“redemption”en ho echanō tan apolutrōsian, tan afesian taiu hamartaiu;in whom we have redemption, the forgiveness of sins.
Hebrews 9:15“redemption”Kai dia houtem diathēkau kainau mesitos atō, hopōs thanatou gineratou eis apolutrōsian taiu epi ta prōta diathēka parabasiaiu tan epangelian lambaleia tois kalirētois tau aiōniau klēronomiau.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“release”lambala gunaikais ek anastasiau toin nekroin autaiu; allois de tumpanizila, ouk prosdecheratois tan apolutrōsian, hina kreittōnau anastasiau tunchanaleia;Women received back their dead, raised to life again. Others were tortured and refused their release, so that they might gain a better resurrection.
apolutrōsiau“redemption”of, belonging togenitive singular2×
Romans 3:24“redemption”dikaiirōtois dōreōs ta autou charia dia tau apolutrōsiau tau en Christo Iēso;and are justified freely by His grace through the redemption that is in Christ Jesus.
Ephesians 4:30“redemption”kai mē lupavōr tem pneumem tem hagiem tou theou, en he sfragiziva eis hēmeran apolutrōsiau.And do not grieve the Holy Spirit of God, in whom you were sealed for the day of redemption.