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λυτρόομαι

Transliteration: lutroomai · verb

3x in NTFirst: Luke 24:21
MeaningI ransom, liberate, deliver
Part of speechverb
Frequency3x in the New Testament
Key inflected formsλυτροῦσθαι, λυτρώσηται, ἐλυτρώθητε
Example versesLuke 24:21 · Titus 2:14 · 1Pet 1:18
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What kind of word is λυτρόομαι?

λυτρόομαι (lutroomai) is a verb that occurs 3 times in the Greek New Testament (Koine). It means “I ransom, liberate, deliver” and first appears in Luke 24:21.

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