Webster 1828 · headword: ransom
View source image ↗To redeem or deliver from captivity, punishment, an enemy, or death.
KJV WORD
ransom
COMBINED MEANING
Meaning of ransom
A price or means of release, deliverance, or redemption from captivity, penalty, death, or another claim; as a verb, to redeem or deliver.
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Webster 1828KJV usage (PCE + 1611)
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Root: ransom
A price, means, or act that secures release or deliverance.
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Webster 1828 · headword: ransom
View source image ↗A price paid or means given for release, redemption, or deliverance from captivity, penalty, or a forfeited life.
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