WORD STUDY

WORD STUDY OF

I . Definitions

A (Qal

1 ) to act as kinsman , do the part of next of kin , act as kinsman-redeemer

a ) by marrying brother 's widow to beget a child for him , to redeem from slavery , to redeem land , to exact vengeance

2 ) to redeem (by payment

3 ) to redeem (with God as subject

a ) individuals from death

b ) Israel from Egyptian bondage

c ) Israel from exile

B (Niphal

1 ) to redeem oneself

2 ) to be redeemed

II . Related Noun Forms (adj /n

. savior , rescuer , saver , saviour , salvation liberator emancipator , deliverer , redeemer (adj /n . kinsman-redeemer

III . Summaries of Relevant Verses (1 )These verses use ? as a verb with the objects of field or farms to be bought back

If thy brother be waxen poor and hath sold away some of his possession and if any of his kin come to redeem it then shall he redeem that which his brother sold (Lev 25 :25

Lev 25 :26 And if the man have none to redeem it , and himself be able to redeem it

And I thought to advertise thee , saying , Buy [it] before the inhabitants , and before the elders of my people . If thou wilt redeem redeem : but if thou wilt not redeem tell me , that I may know : for none to redeem beside thee and I after thee . And he said , I will redeem (Rth 4 :4

And the kinsman said I cannot redeem it for myself lest I mar mine own inheritance redeem thou my right...