Word study · Greek
eleútheros
free, free person
Say it: el-YOO-theh-ros (approximate)
ἐλεύθερος
What it means
Free, not a slave. Paul says a slave who has been called in the Lord is the Lord's "free person," and that those who were free are Christ's slaves (7:21-22).
Range of meaning
- FreeNot enslaved.
- Free personSomeone with legal freedom.
In 1 Corinthians
- Chapter 7
"The called slave is the Lord's free person" (7:21-22).
Every verse (6)
- 1 Corinthians 7:21
- 1 Corinthians 7:22
- 1 Corinthians 7:39
- 1 Corinthians 9:1
- 1 Corinthians 9:19
- 1 Corinthians 12:13
Verses where G1658 is tagged in the Hebrew text: STEPBible Data (Tyndale House, Cambridge), CC BY 4.0. About our sources