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Strong's G487 ἀντίλυτρον (antilytron)

Antilytron means “ransom” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.

Same number, other testament: Strong's H487 — allammelek (“Alammelech”) in the Hebrew Bible.

First usage Interlinear Bible Septuagint Bible
Strong's Number G487
Language Greek
Linked Usages 1
Books 1

Strong's G487 Quick Answer

Strong's G487 ἀντίλυτρον (antilutron) is a Greek Strong's word-study entry. antilutron (an-til'-oo-tron) n. 1. a redemption-price, ransom [from G473 and G3083] It has 1 linked Bible usage across 1 book. Visible English usage signals include ransom. Indexed coverage on this page includes New Testament.

Meaning
antilutron (an-til'-oo-tron) n. 1. a redemption-price, ransom [from G473 and G3083]
Usage
1 linked usage
Books
1 indexed book
Corpus
New Testament
Usage Words
ransom

Meaning and Definition

antilutron (an-til'-oo-tron) n. 1. a redemption-price, ransom [from G473 and G3083] KJV: ransom Root(s): G473, G3083

Original Word
ἀντίλυτρον
Transliteration
antilutron
Derivation
Root: λύτρον R1: 473 R2: 3083
Morphology
noun

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's G487. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.

How Strong's G487 Is Translated

The English word each shown verse actually uses to render antilutron, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.

ransom 1 Timothy 2:6

How Strong's G487 Usage Compares

Indexed coverage includes New Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.

  • The largest indexed corpus on this page is New Testament with 1 linked usage.

Strong's G487 by Corpus

Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.

Strong's G487 in the New Testament

1 indexed usage in New Testament.

1 Timothy 2:6 KJV

Who gave himself a ransom for all, to be testified in due time.

Usage Excerpts

First 1 linked usage excerpt for Strong's G487.

1 Timothy 2:6 New Testament, KJV
Who gave himself a ransom for all, to be testified in due time.

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's G487, grouped by book.

1 Timothy 1 usage, New Testament
1 Timothy 2:6

Strong's G487 FAQ

What does antilytron (ἀντίλυτρον) mean?

Antilytron (Strong's G487) is a Greek word most simply glossed "ransom". antilutron (an-til'-oo-tron) n. 1. a redemption-price, ransom [from G473 and G3083]

How many times is antilytron (ἀντίλυτρον) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 1 linked usage for Strong's G487 across 1 book.

Where can I study antilytron (ἀντίλυτρον) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's G487 in context. The indexed coverage includes New Testament.

What English words translate antilytron (ἀντίλυτρον)?

The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as ransom. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.