Strong G558ἀπελεύθερος
freed
- Transliteration
- apeleutheros
- Pronunciation
- ap-el-yoo'-ther-os
- Morphology
- Greek Adjective (Masculine)
Definition
Detailed definition
ἀπ-ελεύθερος, -ου, ὁ, ἡ
a freedman: τ. κυρίου (MM, see word), 1Co.7:22.†
(AS)
a freedman: τ. κυρίου (MM, see word), 1Co.7:22.†
(AS)
In the Bible
Strong G558 appears in 1 verse of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- freeman1
First verses
- 1 Corinthians 7:22For 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.
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Word family
Detailed Greek dictionary
ἀπελεύθερ-ος, ὁ,
restored to freedom, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Ichn.” 193)]; emancipated slave, freedman, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Leges” 930d; ἀ. τινος 5th c.BC: Lysias Orator 7.10)]; opposed to δοῦλος and μέτοικος, [NT+5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Respublica Atheniensium” 1.10, 4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Politica” 1278a2; ἀ. ἀφιέναι τινά 4th c.BC: Aeschines Orator 3.41: _metaphorically_, ἀ. κυρίου NT.1Cor.7.22)]:—feminine ἀπελευθέρα, Ionic dialect ἀπελευθέρη, ἡ, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Hippocrates Medicus “ἐπιδημίαι” 5.75, 4th c.BC: Isaeus Orator 6.19, 4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 59.18, 4th-3rd c.BC: Menander Comicus 436.)]
restored to freedom, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Ichn.” 193)]; emancipated slave, freedman, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Leges” 930d; ἀ. τινος 5th c.BC: Lysias Orator 7.10)]; opposed to δοῦλος and μέτοικος, [NT+5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Respublica Atheniensium” 1.10, 4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Politica” 1278a2; ἀ. ἀφιέναι τινά 4th c.BC: Aeschines Orator 3.41: _metaphorically_, ἀ. κυρίου NT.1Cor.7.22)]:—feminine ἀπελευθέρα, Ionic dialect ἀπελευθέρη, ἡ, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Hippocrates Medicus “ἐπιδημίαι” 5.75, 4th c.BC: Isaeus Orator 6.19, 4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 59.18, 4th-3rd c.BC: Menander Comicus 436.)]