ἀπολύτρ-ωσις, εως, ἡ,
ransoming, αἰχμαλώτων[[ 1st-2nd c.AD: Plutarchus Biographus et Philosophus “Pompeius” 24 (_plural_), compare 1st c.AD: Josephus Historicus “Antiquitates Judaicae” 12.2.3, 1st c.AD: Philo Judaeus 2.463. ] Refs 1st c.AD+]
__II redemption by payment of ransom, deliverance, [[ NT.Luke.21.28, NT.Rom.3.24, +others ] NT]; of Nebuchadnezzar's recovery, [[ LXX.Dan.4.30c] LXX]; in NT, redemption, [[NT.Rom.3.24, +others] NT]