heirκληρονόμος
klēronomos · Greek Noun
One who is legally entitled to inherit the property, status, or blessings of another, specifically referring to the spiritual inheritance promised to believers in Christ.
slaveδοῦλος
doulos · Greek Noun
A person legally bound in servitude to another, lacking personal freedom and rights; biblically, it also describes the state of humanity bound by sin or legalism.
guardiansἐπίτροπος
epitropos · Greek Noun
Individuals or systems entrusted with the care, protection, and instruction of those not yet of age, representing a state of temporary tutelage.
managersοἰκονόμος
oikonomos · Greek Noun
Those responsible for the administration of an estate or property, acting as stewards under the authority of an owner until a designated time.
elementary principlesστοιχεῖα
stoicheia · Greek Noun
The basic, rudimentary, or foundational elements of something; in a biblical context, it often refers to the basic religious rituals or worldly systems that govern people before the coming of Christ.
fullness of timeπλήρωμα τοῦ χρόνου
plērōma tou chronou · Greek Noun phrase
The precise, divinely appointed moment in history when God’s redemptive plan reaches its maturity and is enacted.
Sonυἱός
huios · Greek Noun
The Second Person of the Trinity, who became incarnate to reveal the Father, accomplish salvation, and serve as the mediator between God and man.
under the lawνόμος
nomos · Greek Noun
Refers to the Mosaic Law as a covenantal structure that demands perfect obedience, functioning to reveal sin and human inability, thereby highlighting the need for grace.
redeemἐξαγοράζω
exagorazō · Greek Verb
To buy back or liberate someone from slavery or a debt through the payment of a ransom or price; in theology, it refers to Christ’s payment for our sin.
adoption as sonsυἱοθεσία
huiothesia · Greek Noun
The act of God by which He places believers into His family as legal children, granting them the status, rights, and intimacy of children of God.
sonsυἱός
huios · Greek Noun
A male offspring or descendant; in a spiritual context, one who is adopted into God's family through faith, enjoying the privileges, relationship, and status of an heir.
Spiritπνεῦμα
pneuma · Greek Noun
The third person of the Trinity, who indwells believers, empowering them, testifying to their adoption, and transforming them into the image of Christ.
AbbaἈββᾶ
Abba · Aramaic/Greek Noun
An Aramaic term of endearment and intimacy used for one's father, expressing deep trust, respect, and relational proximity; uniquely used by Jesus and the believer toward God.
slaveδοῦλος
doulos · Greek Noun
One who is held in involuntary servitude or bondage, lacking freedom and legal standing; biblically, one bound by sin or legalism rather than living in the freedom of Christ.
heirκληρονόμος
klēronomos · Greek Noun
One who is entitled to receive the inheritance or possessions of another; in the context of salvation, the status of believers as those who share in the eternal inheritance of God through Christ.