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ἀπολύτρωσις
apolýtrōsis

(the act) ransom in full, i.e. (figuratively) riddance, or (specially) Christian salvation

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Definition

From Mounce's Concise Greek-English Dictionary

Strong’s Definition

(the act) ransom in full, i.e. (figuratively) riddance, or (specially) Christian salvation

Mounce Concise Greek-English Dictionary

redemption, a deliverance, procured by the payment of a ransom; meton. the author of redemption, 1 Cor. 1:30; deliverance, simply, the idea of a ransom being excluded, Lk. 21:28; Heb. 11:35

Source: Mounce Concise Greek-English Dictionary

Translated in KJV as

deliveranceredemption

Etymology

from a compound of G575 (ἀπό) and G3083 (λύτρον);

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