Strong's G3083 · Greek
λύτρον
lýtron
Number
G3083
Language
Greek
Original word
λύτρον
Transliteration
lýtron
KJV occurrences
2 verses
Definition
something to loosen with, i.e. a redemption price (figuratively, atonement)
KJV: ransom
Root / derivation: from G3089 (λύω);
KJV usage breakdown
How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered λύτρον across 2 verses.
ransom2×
Every occurrence (KJV)
2 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.
Topics that use this word
Frequently asked questions
What does Strong's G3083 (lýtron) mean?
something to loosen with, i.e. a redemption price (figuratively, atonement)
How many times does G3083 appear in the Bible?
Strong's G3083 (λύτρον) appears in 2 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “ransom.”
How is lýtron translated in the KJV?
In the KJV, Strong's G3083 is rendered as “ransom” (2×).
Where does the Greek word λύτρον come from?
from G3089 (λύω);