to set free • ἐλευθερόω

Lexical Definition

‎ἐλευθερόω‎ eleutheróō (el-yoo-ther-o'-o) to set free ^G:V
from ‎ἐλεύθερος‎

deliver, make free.

to liberate, i.e. (figuratively) to exempt (from moral, ceremonial or mortal liability)

Usage: 7 forms in 8 verses

Form	Translated As	In Verse(s)
ἠλευθέρωσεν	has set free	Gal.5.1
ἠλευθέρωσέν	has set free	Rom.8.2
Ἐλευθερωθέντεσ	Having been set free	Rom.6.18 • Rom.6.22
ἐλευθερώσῃ	shall set free	John.8.36
ἐλευθερώσει	will set free	John.8.32
ἐλευθερωθήσεται	will be set free	Rom.8.21
ελευθεροί	frees	LXX.Prov.25.10

Abbott-Smith

ἐλευθερόω, -ῶ [in LXX: Pr 25:10. II Mac 1:27 2:22 * ;]
to make free: from sin, Jo 8:32, 36; seq. ἀπό, Ro 6:18, 22 8:2, 21; τ. ἐλευθερία (dat. commodi), Ga 5:1 (on the "punctiliar" force of this verb, v. M, Pr. 149; cf. also Cremer, 251).†

Abbott-Smith References

Book	Refs
Proverbs	25:10
John	8:32 · 8:36
Romans	6:18 · 6:22 · 8:2 · 8:21
Galatians	5:1

Liddell-Scott-Jones

ἐλευθερόω-όω,

set free, τὰς Ἀθήνας [Refs 5th c.BC+]; ἐ. τὸν ἔσπλουν set the entrance free, clear it, [Refs]; release a debtor, [Refs 5th c.BC+]; τό γ᾽ εἰς ἑαυτὸν πᾶν ἐλευθερόωοῖ στόμα he keeps his tongue altogether free, i.e. does not commit himself by speech, [Refs 5th c.BC+]; free from blame, acquit, τινά [Refs 5th c.BC+]:—passive, to be set free, [Refs 5th c.BC+]; indulge in licence, [Refs 5th c.BC+]

__2 c.genitive, set free, release from, φόνου [Refs 5th c.BC+]; also ἐλευθερόωοῦντες ἐκ δρασμῶν πόδα, i.e. ceasing to flee, [Refs 5th c.BC+] —passive, τῶνδε τῶν τόπων ἐ. [Refs 5th c.BC+]