Strong's G1659 · Greek
ἐλευθερόω
eleutheroo · /el-yoo-ther-o'-o/
Definition
from 1658; to liberate, i.e. (figuratively) to exempt (from moral, ceremonial or mortal liability):--deliver, make free.
KJV: deliver, make free
Root / derivation: from 1658
KJV usage breakdown
How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered ἐλευθερόω across 7 verses.
Every occurrence (KJV)
7 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.
John2 verses
Romans4 verses
Being then made free from sin, ye became the servants of righteousness.
Romans 6:22But now being made free from sin, and become servants to God, ye have your fruit unto holiness, and the end everlasting life.
Romans 8:2For the law of the Spirit of life in Christ Jesus hath made me free from the law of sin and death.
Romans 8:21Because the creature itself also shall be delivered from the bondage of corruption into the glorious liberty of the children of God.
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Frequently asked questions
What does Strong's G1659 (eleutheroo) mean?
from 1658; to liberate, i.e. (figuratively) to exempt (from moral, ceremonial or mortal liability):--deliver, make free.
How many times does G1659 appear in the Bible?
Strong's G1659 (ἐλευθερόω) appears in 7 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “free.”
How is eleutheroo translated in the KJV?
In the KJV, Strong's G1659 is rendered as “free” (6×), “made” (2×), “make” (2×), “Being” (1×), among other words.
Where does the Greek word ἐλευθερόω come from?
from 1658