Strong's Greek · G1658
ἐλεύθερος
eleútheros
Definitionunrestrained (to go at pleasure), i.e. (as a citizen) not a slave (whether freeborn or manumitted), or (genitive case) exempt (from obligation or liability)
Derivationprobably from the alternate of G2064 (ἔρχομαι);
KJV usagefree (man, woman), at liberty
Occurrences23 in the KJV · 23 verses
ἐλεύθερος in Scripture
Matthew 17:26
Peter saith unto him, Of strangers. Jesus saith unto him, Then are the children free.
John 8:33
They answered him, We be Abraham' s seed, and were never in bondage to any man: how sayest thou, Ye shall be made free?
John 8:36
If the Son therefore shall make you free, ye shall be free indeed.
Romans 6:20
For when ye were the servants of sin, ye were free from righteousness.
Romans 7:3
So then if, while her husband liveth, she be married to another man, she shall be called an adulteress: but if her husband be dead, she is free from that law; so that she is no adulteress, though she be married to another man.
1 Corinthians 7:21
Art thou called being a servant? care not for it: but if thou mayest be made free, use it rather.
1 Corinthians 7:22
For he that is called in the Lord, being a servant, is the Lord' s freeman: likewise also he that is called, being free, is Christ' s servant.
1 Corinthians 7:39
The wife is bound by the law as long as her husband liveth; but if her husband be dead, she is at liberty to be married to whom she will; only in the Lord.
1 Corinthians 9:1
Am I not an apostle? am I not free? have I not seen Jesus Christ our Lord? are not ye my work in the Lord?
1 Corinthians 9:19
For though I be free from all men, yet have I made myself servant unto all, that I might gain the more.
1 Corinthians 12:13
For by one Spirit are we all baptized into one body, whether we be Jews or Gentiles, whether we be bond or free; and have been all made to drink into one Spirit.
Galatians 3:28
There is neither Jew nor Greek, there is neither bond nor free, there is neither male nor female: for ye are all one in Christ Jesus.
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