Deliver [α π α λ λ α ξ η]. Only here in Hebrews, and besides, only Luke 12:58; Acts 19:12. Tolerably often in LXX Very common in Class. Used here absolutely, not with douleiav bondage, reading deliver from bondage.

Subject to bondage [ε ν ο χ ο ι δ ο υ λ ε ι α ς]. Enocoi from ejn in and ecein to hold. Lit. holden of bondage. See on James 2:10. Comp. the verb ejvexein, Mark 6:19 (note), and Galatians 5:1. Douleia bondage only in Hebrews and Paul.

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Old Testament