ἐλεύθερος

ἐλεύθερος, -α, -ον

[in LXX chiefly for חׇפְשִׁי ;]

free;

(a) in civil sense, not a slave: Joh 8,33, 1 Kor 7,21-22; 12,13, Gal 3,28, Ef 6,8, Kol 3,11, Åb 6,15; 13,16; 19,18; fem., Gal 4,22-23, 30;

(b) as regards restraint and obligation in general: Matt 17,26, 1 Kor 9,1; before ἐκ, 1 Kor 9,19 ἀπό, Rom 7,3 with inf., 1 Kor 7,39 from the law, Gal 4,26, 1 Pet 2,16; from sin, Joh 8,32, 36; τῇ δικαιοσύνῃ, as regards righteousness, Rom 6,20 (Cremer, 249).†