Strong's Lexicon
G487
G487 — ἀντίλυτρον
Greek entry for Bible study and original-language reference.
Definition / Gloss
| Strong's Number: | G487 |
|---|---|
| Word: | ἀντίλυτρον |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Etymology: | from G473 and G3083 |
| Language: | Greek |
| Occurrences: | 1 |
| Transliteration: | antilutron |
| Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation: | an-til'-oo-tron |
| Meaning: | 1. a redemption-price, ransom |
| KJV Renderings: | ransom |
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Thayer's Greek Lexicon
ἀντίλυτρον, ἀντιλυτρου, τό, what is given in exchange for another as the price of his redemption, ransom: 1Ti 2:6. (An uncertain translator in Psa 48:9 (); the Orphica lith. 587; (cf. Winer’s Grammar, 25).)
Englishman's Greek Concordance
ἀντίλυτρον (ransom)
1 Timothy 2:6
- KJV: Who gave himself a ransom for all to be testified in due time
- GK: ο δους εαυτόν αντίλυτρον υπέρ πάντων το μαρτύριον καιροίς ιδίοις