RANSOM & REDEMPTION IN THE NEW TESTAMENT

Agora (G58):
1) any assembly, especially of the people
2) the place of assembly
a) for public debating,
b) for elections
c) for trials
d) for buying and selling
e) for all kinds of business
3) market place, street

Time (G5092):
1) a valuing by which the price is fixed
a) of the price itself
b) of the price paid or received for a person or thing
bought or sold
2) honor which belongs or is shown to one
a) of the honor which one has by reason of rank and state
of office which he holds
b) deference, reverence

A. 1 Corinthians 6:20—you were bought at a price

[attended to with honor/deference/reverence].
Therefore honor God with your bodies.
B. 1 Corinthians 7:23—You were bought at a price
[attended to with honor/deference/reverence]; do
not become slaves of human beings.

Agorazo (G59):
1) to be in the market place, to attend it
2) to do business there, buy or sell
3) of idle people: to haunt the market place, lounge there

A. 1 Corinthians 6:20—you were bought at a price

[attended to with honor/deference/reverence].
Therefore honor God with your bodies.
B. 1 Corinthians 7:23—You were bought at a price
[attended to with honor/deference/reverence]; do not
become slaves of human beings.
C. 2 Peter 2:1—But there were also false prophets among the
people, just as there will be false teachers among you.
They will secretly introduce destructive heresies, even
denying the sovereign Lord who bought [attended] them
—bringing swift destruction on themselves.
D. Revelation 5:9—And they sang a new song, saying: “You
 are worthy to take the scroll and to open its seals, because
you were slain, and with your blood you purchased for
God persons from every tribe and language and people
and nation.
E. Revelation 14:3-4—And they sang a new song before the
throne and before the four living creatures and the elders.
No one could learn the song except the 144,000 who had
been redeemed from the earth. These are those who did
not defile themselves with women, for they remained
virgins. They follow the Lamb wherever he goes. They were
purchased from among mankind and offered as first fruits
to God and the Lamb.

Ek (G1537): out of, from, by, away from

Exagorazo (G1805):
A. Galatians 3:13-- Christ redeemed us from the curse of the
law by becoming a curse for us, for it is written: “Cursed is
everyone who is hung on a pole.”
B. Galatians 4:5-- to redeem those under the law, that we
might receive adoption to sonship.

Lyo (G3089):
1) to loose any person (or thing) tied or fastened
a) bandages of the feet, the shoes,
b) of a husband and wife joined together by the bond of
matrimony
c) of a single man, whether he has already had a wife or
has not yet married
2) to loose one bound, i.e. to unbind, release from bonds, set
free
a) of one bound up (swathed in bandages)
b) bound with chains (a prisoner), discharge from prison,
let go
3) to loosen, undo, dissolve, anything bound, tied, or compacted
together
a) an assembly, i.e. to dismiss, break up
b) laws, as having a binding force, are likened to bonds
c) to annul, subvert
d) to do away with, to deprive of authority, whether by
precept or act
e) to declare unlawful
f) to loose what is compacted or built together, to break
up, demolish, destroy
g) to dissolve something coherent into parts, to destroy
h) metaph., to overthrow, to do away with
Lytron (G3083):
1) the price for redeeming, ransom
a) paid for slaves, captives
b) for the ransom of life
2) to liberate many from misery and the penalty of their sins

A. Matthew 20:28--just as the Son of Man did not come to be

served, but to serve, and to give his life as a ransom for
many [to liberate many from misery and the penalty
of their sins].
B. Mark 10:45--For even the Son of Man did not come to be
served, but to serve, and to give his life as a ransom for
many [to liberate many from misery and the penalty
of their sins].

Lytroo (G3084):
1) to release on receipt of ransom
2) to redeem, liberate by payment of ransom
a) to liberate
b) to cause to be released to one's self by payment of a
ransom
c) to redeem
d) to deliver: from evils of every kind, internal and external

A. Luke 24:21--but we had hoped that he was the one who

was going to redeem [liberate, deliver] Israel. And what
is more, it is the third day since all this took place.
B. Titus 2:14--who gave himself for us to redeem [liberate,
deliver] us from all wickedness and to purify for himself a
people that are his very own, eager to do what is good.
C. 1 Peter 1:18--For you know that it was not with perishable
things such as silver or gold that you were redeemed
[liberated, delivered] from the empty way of life handed
down to you from your ancestors

Lytrosis (G3085):
1) a ransoming, redemption
2) deliverance, esp. from the penalty of sin

A. Luke 1:68—Praise be to the Lord, the God of Israel,

because he has come to his people and redeemed
[delivered] them.
B. Luke 2:38—Coming up to them at that very moment, she
gave thanks to God and spoke about the child to all who
were looking forward to the redemption [deliverance] of
 Jerusalem.
C. Hebrews 9:12— He did not enter by means of the blood of
goats and calves; but he entered the Most Holy Place once
for all by his own blood, thus obtaining eternal
redemption [deliverance].