redeemed
part of speech
verb, past form of «redeem» (redeem, redeems, redeemed, redeeming); adjective (redeemed)
meaning for a pupil
1) Exchanged a voucher, coupon or points for something. tree →
2) Made up for a bad thing or a mistake, so that someone or something seems good again. tree →
3) (church) Christians believe that Jesus redeemed people, meaning he saved them from sin and its punishment. tree →
4) Paid back money, or got back something left with a pawnbroker or lender. tree →
sense in the lessons
In the Tanakh and Jewish tradition: In the Psalms God redeemed His people from the adversary and with His arm redeemed the sons of Jacob and Joseph. Isaiah says Zion shall be redeemed with justice. Interpretation: The Levites took the place of the firstborn, and the extra firstborn were redeemed with five shekels each; this is the root of the ceremony of pidyon haben. Tradition reads the Psalms and Isaiah as God's saving of Israel from Egypt and later from exile, with the hope of a future redemption. In the primary lessons: In everyday life you redeem vouchers, tickets and loyalty points. In stories a character who is «redeemed» does something good that makes up for past wrongs — often the turning point of the story. In church and the Bible «the redeemed» are people Christians believe are saved by God. Phrases: «redeemed himself», «redeemed a voucher», «redeemed by».
examples
- after that he is sold he may be redeemed; one of his brethren may redeem him; (Torah LEV.25.48, JPS 1917) tree →
- And Moses took the redemption-money from them that were over and above them that were redeemed by the Levites; (Torah NUM.3.49, JPS 1917) tree →
- And thou shalt give the money wherewith they that remain over of them are redeemed unto Aaron and to his sons.' (Torah NUM.3.48, JPS 1917) tree →
- Thou hast with Thine arm redeemed Thy people, the sons of Jacob and Joseph. (Writings PSA.77.16, JPS 1917) tree →
- Zion shall be redeemed with justice, and they that return of her with righteousness. (Prophets ISA.1.27, JPS 1917) tree →
- They remembered not His hand, nor the day when He redeemed them from the adversary. (Writings PSA.78.42, JPS 1917) tree →
- I redeemed my book token at the shop. tree →
- He missed a penalty but redeemed himself with a goal later. tree →
- Christians believe that Jesus redeemed the world. tree →
- The coupon can be redeemed for a free drink. tree →
- The film's great ending redeemed the boring start. tree →
- She redeemed her grandad's watch from the pawnshop. tree →
- The villain was redeemed when he saved the children. tree →
note
Past form and past participle of «redeem». Noun: «redemption». «Redeem yourself» means to make up for a mistake. A coupon that «cannot be redeemed for cash» means you cannot swap it for money.
In the corpora
- Thou in Thy love hast led the people that Thou hast redeemed; Thou hast guided them in Thy strength to Thy holy habitation.
- after that he is sold he may be redeemed; one of his brethren may redeem him;
- And thou shalt give the money wherewith they that remain over of them are redeemed unto Aaron and to his sons.'
- And Moses took the redemption-money from them that were over and above them that were redeemed by the Levites;
- And the king swore and said: 'As the LORD liveth, who hath redeemed my soul out of all adversity,
Trees and pragmatics
Every meaning and example of «redeemed» parsed by Mova, each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.