ἈΝΤΙΛΥΤΡΟΝ, ἀντιλυτρον
ANTILYTRON, antilytron
Sounds Like: an-TEE-loo-tron
Translations: ransom, a ransom
From the root: ἈΝΤΙΛΥΤΡΟΝ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This word is a compound noun meaning 'a corresponding ransom' or 'a ransom in place of'. It refers to a price paid for the release of someone, specifically one that is given in exchange for or instead of another. It is used to describe a payment that serves as a substitute or equivalent for something else, often in the context of redemption or liberation.
Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative
Strong’s number: G0487 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Tischendorf's Greek New Testament
- 1 Timothy — 2:6
From the same root
No other words from the same root, ἈΝΤΙΛΥΤΡΟΝ, appear in our texts.
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