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Koine Greek wordlink #13949

SR GNT Mat 20:28 λύτρον (lutron) ‘the life of him a ransom for many’ Strongs=30830 Lemma=lutron
Word role=noun case=accusative gender=neuter number=singular
Year=33 AD

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Other uses (1) of identical word form λύτρον (N-ANS) in the Greek originals

The word form ‘λύτρον’ (N-ANS) has 2 different glosses: ‘as a ransom’(1), ‘a ransom’(1).

Mark 10:45 ‘the life of him as a ransom for many’ SR GNT Mark 10:45 word 18

OET-LV: 45 For/Because even the son of_ the _man came not to _be _served, but to _serve and to _give the life of _him as_a_ransom for many. (MRK_10:45)

OET-RV: 45 Even the son of humanity didn’t come to be served, but to serve others and to give his life as a ransom to set many people free.” (MRK 10:45)

Mat 20:28 ‘the life of him a ransom for many’ SR GNT Mat 20:28 word 16

OET-LV: 28 as the son of_ the _man came not to _be _served, but to _serve and to _give the life of _him a_ransom for many. (MAT_20:28)

OET-RV: 28 in the same way that the son of humanity didn’t come to be served, but to serve others and to give his life as the cost of freeing many people.” (MAT 20:28)

Greek words (1) other than λύτρον (N-ANS) with a gloss related to ‘ransom’

1 TIM 2:6 ἀντίλυτρον (antilutron) N-ANS Lemma=antilutron ‘the one having given himself a ransom for all and’ SR GNT 1 Tim 2:6 word 4

OET-LV: 6 the one having _given himself a_ransom for all, and testimony in_ its_own _seasons, (TI1_2:6)

OET-RV: 6 who gave himself as a ransom for all people and as a testimony of God’s love for all time. (TI1 2:6)

Key: N=noun ANS=accusative, neuter, singular