Words the Bible translates as free
English uses one word here. The Bible uses 7 words, and they do not mean the same thing. Each is listed with what it actually means, most frequent first.
- eleutherosἐλεύθεροςfree: belonging to no master and bound by no claim, whether in legal standing (not a slave) or in relation to a law, tie, or power
- naqahנָקָהto be clear in a legal sense: free, innocent, or unpunished, and (when someone declares it) to acquit or leave unpunished
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- to be emptied out or swept clean: stripped bare of inhabitants or contents
- naqiנָקִיinnocent: free from guilt or from a claim against you, and so not liable to be punished or held responsible.
- ḥophshiחׇפְשִׁיfree: released from slavery, obligation, or bondage, and so no longer owned or bound
- natarנָתַרto loosen or untie what holds something fast, and so to let a person or thing go free
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- to leap or spring: to jump off the ground, or to jolt suddenly, and so to make something else jump
- sharahשָׁרָהto freenot studied yet
- adapanosἀδάπανοςfreenot studied yet
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