Words the Bible translates as purchase
English uses one word here. The Bible uses 3 words, and they do not mean the same thing. Each is listed with what it actually means, most frequent first.
- ktaomaiκτάομαιto get something for yourself: to come into possession of it, whether by paying, by earning, or by holding out
- agorazōἀγοράζωto redeem: to purchase people out of bondage and make them one's own, at the cost of Christ's blood
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- to buy: to acquire something by paying for it in the marketplace
- miqnahמִקְנָהa purchase: what is gained by paying money for it, whether the buying itself, the price handed over, or the property so acquired.
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