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ἐξαγοράζω G1805
G1805 is the Greek word ἐξαγοράζω, transliterated exagorázō. The King James Version most often renders it redeeming.
What it means
to buy up, i.e. ransom; figuratively, to rescue from loss (improve opportunity).
Where it comes from
from G1537 (ἐκ) and G59 (ἀγοράζω).
How the King James Version translates it
Across 4 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.
Strong's own list of renderings: redeem.
Verses using ἐξαγοράζω
All 4 verses, quoted in full.
Galatians 3:13 · KJV
Christ hath redeemed us from the curse of the law, being made a curse for us: for it is written, Cursed is every one that hangeth on a tree:
Galatians 4:5 · KJV
To redeem them that were under the law, that we might receive the adoption of sons.
Ephesians 5:16 · KJV
Redeeming the time, because the days are evil.
Colossians 4:5 · KJV
Walk in wisdom toward them that are without, redeeming the time.
Common questions
What does Strong's G1805 mean?
G1805 is the Greek word ἐξαγοράζω (exagorázō), meaning to buy up, i.e. ransom; figuratively, to rescue from loss (improve opportunity).
How is G1805 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it redeeming (2 times), redeemed (1 time), redeem (1 time).
How many times does G1805 appear in the Bible?
ἐξαγοράζω (exagorázō) is tagged in 4 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does G1805 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: from G1537 (ἐκ) and G59 (ἀγοράζω).
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