Jump to: Topical • ISBE • Easton's • Webster's • Concordance • Thesaurus • Greek • Hebrew • Library • Subtopics • Terms Easton's Bible Dictionary The law of Moses pointed out the cases in which the servants of the Hebrews were to receive their freedom (Exodus 21:2-4, 7, 8; Leviticus 25:39-42, 47-55; Deuteronomy 15:12-18). Under the Roman law the "freeman" (ingenuus) was one born free; the "freedman" (libertinus) was a manumitted slave, and had not equal rights with the freeman (Acts 22:28; Comp. Acts 16:37-39; 21:39; 22:25; 25:11, 12). Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary 1. (n.) The state of being free; exemption from the power and control of another; liberty; independence.2. (n.) Privileges; franchises; immunities. 3. (n.) Exemption from necessity, in choice and action; as, the freedom of the will. 4. (n.) Ease; facility; as, he speaks or acts with freedom. 5. (n.) Frankness; openness; unreservedness. 6. (n.) Improper familiarity; violation of the rules of decorum; license. 7. (n.) Generosity; liberality. International Standard Bible Encyclopedia FREE; FREEDOMGreek 1657. eleutheria -- liberty, freedom ... liberty, freedom. Part of Speech: Noun, Feminine Transliteration: eleutheria Phonetic Spelling: (el-yoo-ther-ee'-ah) Short Definition: freedom, liberty ... //strongsnumbers.com/greek2/1657.htm - 7k 3954. parresia -- freedom of speech, confidence 425. anesis -- a loosening, relaxation 4174. politeia -- citizenship 110. athanasia -- immortality 859. aphesis -- dismissal, release, fig. pardon 2048. eremos -- solitary, desolate 4267. proginosko -- to know beforehand 1849. exousia -- power to act, authority Topical Bible Verses Galatians 5:1Stand fast therefore in the liberty with which Christ has made us free, and be not entangled again with the yoke of bondage. Topicalbible.org Romans 6:22 Romans 6:18 John 8:32 Galatians 5:13 1 Peter 2:16 Genesis 1:26 Strong's Hebrew 2668. chuphshah -- freedom... 2667, 2668. chuphshah. 2669 . freedom. Transliteration: chuphshah Phonetic Spelling: (khoof-shaw') Short Definition: freedom. Word ... /hebrew/2668.htm - 6k 2669. chophshuth -- freedom, separateness 6495. peqach-qoach -- an opening 3574. kosharah -- prosperity 7771. showa' -- independent, noble (in station) 7768. shava -- to cry out (for help) 8293. sheruth -- remnant 1865. deror -- a flowing, free run, liberty Library Freedom. His Freedom from Sin. Freedom in the Truth The Freedom of the Will is Also the Gift of God, for God Worketh ... The Freedom of Sons. The Birthnight of Freedom The Progress of Freedom. Freedom from Care. The Freedom of the City. Of the Freedom of Religion in the Worship of God. Thesaurus Freedom (45 Occurrences)... The law of Moses pointed out the cases in which the servants of the Hebrews were to receive their freedom (Exodus 21:2-4, 7, 8; Leviticus 25:39-42, 47-55 ... /f/freedom.htm - 21k Liberty (32 Occurrences) Purity (16 Occurrences) Bondage (55 Occurrences) Simplicity (12 Occurrences) Slavery (31 Occurrences) Freeman (9 Occurrences) Freed (32 Occurrences) Freely (101 Occurrences) Freedman (1 Occurrence) Bible Concordance Freedom (45 Occurrences)Luke 4:18 The Spirit of the Lord is on me, because I am marked out by him to give good news to the poor; he has sent me to make well those who are broken-hearted; to say that the prisoners will be let go, and the blind will see, and to make the wounded free from their chains, Acts 2:29 Brethren, let it be allowed to speak with freedom to you concerning the patriarch David, that he has both died and been buried, and his monument is amongst us unto this day. Acts 4:29 And now, Lord, look upon their threatenings, and grant to Thy servants with all freedom to speak Thy word, Acts 4:31 And they having prayed, the place was shaken in which they were gathered together, and they were all filled with the Holy Spirit, and were speaking the word of God with freedom, Acts 22:28 And the chief captain answered, With a great sum obtained I this freedom. And Paul said, But I was free born. Acts 24:23 ordering the centurion to keep him, and that he should have freedom, and to hinder none of his friends to minister to him. Acts 26:26 for the king is informed about these things, to whom also I speak with all freedom. For I am persuaded that of these things nothing is hidden from him; for this was not done in a corner. Acts 28:31 preaching the kingdom of God, and teaching the things concerning the Lord Jesus Christ, with all freedom unhinderedly. Romans 6:18 Now, having got your freedom from sin, ye have become bondmen to righteousness. Romans 6:22 But now, having got your freedom from sin, and having become bondmen to God, ye have your fruit unto holiness, and the end eternal life. Romans 8:21 that also the creation itself shall be set free from the servitude of the corruption to the liberty of the glory of the children of God; 1 Corinthians 7:21 Were you a slave when God called you? Let not that weigh on your mind. And yet if you can get your freedom, take advantage of the opportunity. 1 Corinthians 8:9 But be careful that by no means does this liberty of yours become a stumbling block to the weak. 1 Corinthians 10:29 Right and wrong, I say, not for you, but for the other man; for the fact that I am free is not dependent on another man's sense of right or wrong. 2 Corinthians 3:12 Having, then, such hope, we use much freedom of speech, 2 Corinthians 3:17 Now by "the Lord" is meant the Spirit; and where the Spirit of the Lord is, freedom is enjoyed. 2 Corinthians 7:4 great 'is' my freedom of speech unto you, great my glory on your behalf; I have been filled with the comfort, I overabound with the joy on all our tribulation, Galatians 2:4 Yet there was danger of this through the false brethren secretly introduced into the Church, who had stolen in to spy out the freedom which is ours in Christ Jesus, in order to rob us of it. Galatians 3:13 Christ has purchased our freedom from the curse of the Law by becoming accursed for us--because "Cursed is every one who is hanged upon a tree." Galatians 3:14 Our freedom has been thus purchased in order that in Christ Jesus the blessing belonging to Abraham may come upon the nations, so that through faith we may receive the promised Spirit. Galatians 4:5 in order to purchase the freedom of all who were subject to Law, so that we might receive recognition as sons. Galatians 5:1 For freedom did Christ set us free: stand fast therefore, and be not entangled again in a yoke of bondage. Galatians 5:13 For you, brothers, were called for freedom. Only don't use your freedom for gain to the flesh, but through love be servants to one another. Ephesians 3:12 in whom we have the freedom and the access in confidence through the faith of him, Ephesians 6:19 and in behalf of me, that to me may be given a word in the opening of my mouth, in freedom, to make known the secret of the good news, Philippians 1:20 in fulfilment of my eager expectation and hope that I shall never have reason to feel ashamed, but that by my perfect freedom of speech Christ will be glorified in me, now as always, either by my life or by my death. 1 Timothy 3:13 For those who have filled the deacon's office wisely and well, are already gaining for themselves an honourable standing, and are acquiring great freedom of speech in proclaiming the faith which rests on Christ Jesus. 2 Timothy 2:26 and recover sober-mindedness and freedom from the Devil's snare, though they are now entrapped by him to do his will. Titus 2:14 who gave Himself for us to purchase our freedom from all iniquity, and purify for Himself a people who should be specially His own, zealous for doing good works. Hebrews 4:16 we may come near, then, with freedom, to the throne of the grace, that we may receive kindness, and find grace -- for seasonable help. Hebrews 9:9 And this is a figure--for the time now present--answering to which both gifts and sacrifices are offered, unable though they are to give complete freedom from sin to him who ministers. Hebrews 10:1 For, since the Law exhibits only an outline of the blessings to come and not a perfect representation of the things themselves, the priests can never, by repeating the same sacrifices which they continually offer year after year, give complete freedom from sin to those who draw near. James 1:25 But he who looks into the perfect law of freedom, and continues, not being a hearer who forgets, but a doer of the work, this man will be blessed in what he does. James 2:12 So speak, and so do, as men who are to be judged by a law of freedom. 1 Peter 2:16 as free, and not using your freedom for a cloak of wickedness, but as bondservants of God. 2 Peter 2:19 And they promise them freedom, although they are themselves the slaves of what is corrupt. For a man is the slave of any one by whom he has been worsted in fight. Leviticus 19:20 "'If a man lies carnally with a woman who is a slave girl, pledged to be married to another man, and not ransomed, or given her freedom; they shall be punished. They shall not be put to death, because she was not free. Psalms 118:5 Out of my distress, I called on Yah. Yah answered me with freedom. Psalms 119:45 I will walk in liberty, for I have sought your precepts. Isaiah 61:1 The spirit of the Lord is on me, because I am marked out by him to give good news to the poor; he has sent me to make the broken-hearted well, to say that the prisoners will be made free, and that those in chains will see the light again; Jeremiah 34:8 The word which came to Jeremiah from the Lord, after King Zedekiah had made an agreement with all the people in Jerusalem, to give news in public that servants were to be made free; Jeremiah 34:15 And now, turning away from evil, you had done what is right in my eyes, giving a public undertaking for every man to make his neighbour free; and you had made an agreement before me in the house which is named by my name: Jeremiah 34:17 Therefore, thus said Jehovah: Ye have not hearkened unto Me to proclaim freedom, each to his brother, and each to his neighbour; lo, I am proclaiming to you liberty -- an affirmation of Jehovah -- unto the sword, unto the pestilence, and unto the famine, and I have given you for a trembling to all kingdoms of the earth. Ezekiel 27:20 Dedan 'is' thy merchant, For clothes of freedom for riding. Ezekiel 46:17 And when he giveth a gift out of his inheritance to one of his servants, then it hath been to him till the year of freedom, and it hath turned back to the prince, only the inheritance of his sons is theirs. Subtopics Emancipation of all Jewish Servants at the Time of Jubilee Emancipation: Proclamation of by Cyrus Emancipation: Proclamation of by Zedekiah Patriotism: General Scriptures Concerning Related Terms Links Bible Concordance • Bible Dictionary • Bible Encyclopedia • Topical Bible • Bible Thesuarus |
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