Bible Dictionary

Redeemer

one who rescues, delivers, purchases back, or restores

Quick Reference

Total Entries

116

Entry Position

87 of 116

Letter

R

Meaning

one who rescues, delivers, purchases back, or restores

Key Scriptures

  • Job 19:25
  • Isaiah 44:24
  • Isaiah 59:20

Also Called

kinsman redeemer

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Basic Meaning

A redeemer is one who rescues, delivers, restores, or purchases back.

The word is associated with recovery, restoration, and deliverance.


Biblical Usage

Scripture frequently refers to God as Redeemer.

The concept also appears in laws concerning kinsman redemption.


  • Redemption
  • Salvation
  • Deliverance

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Scriptures

  • Job 19:25
  • Isaiah 44:24
  • Isaiah 59:20

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