UBS Greek Dictionary Article

Form 1

Part of speech: noun, m.

Inflections: λυτρωτής; -οῦ

Related lemmas: λύω

Sense 1: deliverer, liberator

Semantic entry: 37.129

Semantic domains: Control, Rule

Subdomains: Release, Set Free

Definition: (derivative of λυτρόω ‘to liberate,’ 37.128: ἀπολύτρωσις / 37.128: λυτρόω / 37.128: λύτρωσις) a person who liberates or releases others

Notes: The phrase ‘ruler and liberator’ may, of course, be expressed by a verbal form, for example, ‘as one who is to rule over you and to set you free.’

ACT 7:35: RV ACT 7:35 · LV ACT 7:35 · Read together ACT 7:35

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OET-RV ACT 7:35

35 This was the same Mosheh that they had previously rejected and asked who had made him ruler and judge over them. Now God had indeed sent him as ruler and liberator by means of the messenger that he saw in the thorn bush.

OET-LV ACT 7:35

35 This the Mōsaʸs, whom they _disowned having _said:
Who you appointed ruler and judge?
This man the god has _sent _out ruler and redeemer, with the_hand of_the_messenger which having _been _seen by _him in the thorn _bush.

UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament

λυτρωτής

Form 1

Sense 1: deliverer, liberator