G1658 ἐλεύθερος
Strong's Greek Concordance · 23 KJV occurrences
ἐλεύθερος
eleútheros
Definition
unrestrained (to go at pleasure), i.e. (as a citizen) not a slave (whether freeborn or manumitted), or (genitive case) exempt (from obligation or liability)
KJV Renderings
free (man, woman), at liberty
Derivation / Etymology
probably from the alternate of G2064 (ἔρχομαι);
Sample KJV Verses (8 of 23)
- Matthew 17:26Peter saith unto him, Of strangers. Jesus saith unto him, Then are the children free.
- John 8:36If the Son therefore shall make you free, ye shall be free indeed.
- 1 Corinthians 7:21Art thou called being a servant? care not for it: but if thou mayest be made free, use it rather.
- 1 Corinthians 9:1Am I not an apostle? am I not free? have I not seen Jesus Christ our Lord? are not ye my work in the Lord?
- Galatians 3:28There 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.
- Galatians 4:26But Jerusalem which is above is free, which is the mother of us all.
- Ephesians 6:8Knowing that whatsoever good thing any man doeth, the same shall he receive of the Lord, whether he be bond or free.
- Revelation 6:15And the kings of the earth, and the great men, and the rich men, and the chief captains, and the mighty men, and every bondman, and every free man, hid themselves in the dens and in the rocks of the mountains;