Strong's Number G1658

ἐλεύθερος

eleutheros · el-yoo'-ther-os

Transliteration:

eleutheros{el-yoo'-ther-os}

Word Origin:

probably from the alternate of 2064

TDNT:

2:487,224

Part of Speech:

adjective

Strong's Definition:

unrestrained (to go at pleasure), i.e. (as a citizen) not a slave (whether freeborn or manumitted), or (genitive case) exempt (from obligation or liability)

Usage in the KJV:

free 18, free woman 3, at liberty 1, free man 1

Total: 23
Occurs 23 times in the Greek text.

Definition:

freeborn
1. in a civil sense, one who is not a slave
2. of one who ceases to be a slave, freed, manumitted
free, exempt, unrestrained, not bound by an obligation
in an ethical sense: free from the yoke of the Mosaic Law