Strongs Number: G1658
- Greek Word
- ἐλεύθερος
- Transliteration
- eleutheros
- Phonetic
- el-yoo'-ther-os
- Part of Speech
- Adjective
- Strongs Definition
-
unrestrained (to go at pleasure) that is (as a citizen) not a slave (whether freeborn or manumitted) or (generally) exempt (from obligation or liability)
- Thayers Definition
-
1. freeborn
a. in a civil sense, one who is not a slave
b. of one who ceases to be a slave, freed, manumitted
2. free, exempt, unrestrained, not bound by an obligation
3. in an ethical sense: free from the yoke of the Mosaic Law
- Origin
- Probably from the alternate of G2064
- Bible Usage
- free (man woman) at liberty.