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Redeemer in the Bible

The word redeemer appears 18 times in the King James Version of the Bible.

The word redeemer appears 18 times in the King James Version of the Bible. A redeemer buys back and defends his kinsman. And like every true word of Scripture, it finds its fullness in Jesus Christ.

What redeemer means in the Bible

A redeemer buys back and defends his kinsman.

Where the word redeemer appears

Here are 7 of the passages where the word redeemer appears, chosen from across the Scriptures, in the words of the King James Bible:

“For I know that my redeemer liveth, and that he shall stand at the latter day upon the earth:”Job 19:25

“Let the words of my mouth, and the meditation of my heart, be acceptable in thy sight, O LORD, my strength, and my redeemer.”Psalms 19:14

“And they remembered that God was their rock, and the high God their redeemer.”Psalms 78:35

“For their redeemer is mighty; he shall plead their cause with thee.”Proverbs 23:11

“As for our redeemer, the LORD of hosts is his name, the Holy One of Israel.”Isaiah 47:4

“And the Redeemer shall come to Zion, and unto them that turn from transgression in Jacob, saith the LORD.”Isaiah 59:20

“Their Redeemer is strong; the LORD of hosts is his name: he shall throughly plead their cause, that he may give rest to the land, and disquiet the inhabitants of Babylon.”Jeremiah 50:34

Redeemer and the Lord Jesus

I know that my redeemer liveth, said Job, and Jesus is the Redeemer who lives forevermore.

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Questions people ask

How many times does the word redeemer appear in the Bible?

The word redeemer appears 18 times in the King James Version of the Bible. That number counts the exact word, in its King James spelling, wherever it occurs.

What does redeemer mean in the Bible?

A redeemer buys back and defends his kinsman.

How does redeemer point to Jesus?

I know that my redeemer liveth, said Job, and Jesus is the Redeemer who lives forevermore.

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