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ἀπελεύθερος
apeleutheros
G0558
G:A-M Greek

freed

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apeleutheros describes a person identified in 1 Corinthians 7:22 as the Lord's freedman.

The term identifies the person called in the Lord from a state of slavery as the Lord's freedman in 1 Corinthians 7:22.

Senses in use

  1. The Lord's freedman · dominant

    In 1 Corinthians 7:22, the nominative singular masculine form identifies the person who was called in the Lord as a slave; the APB renders the clause, "is a freedman of the Lord."

In the Anselm Project Bible: In 1 Corinthians 7:22, the APB presents the person as "a freedman of the Lord." This rendering is read with the clause rather than as an isolated equivalent.

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