# G1805 ἐξαγοράζω

ἐξαγοράζω (exagorázō), Strong’s G1805: to buy up, i.e. ransom; figuratively, to rescue from loss (improve opportunity) KJV: redeem. Occurs 5 times.

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*exagorázō* — to buy up, i.e. ransom; figuratively, to rescue from loss (improve opportunity)

KJV: redeem

Built from [ἐκ ek](https://besorah.bible/word/G1537) (literal or figurative) + [ἀγοράζω agorázō](https://besorah.bible/word/G59) (to go to market)

Occurs 5 times.

## Where it occurs
- [Galatians 3:13](https://besorah.bible/besorah/galatians/3?v=13) — Messiah redeemed us from the curse of the law, having become a curse for us. For it is written, “Cursed is everyone who…
- [Galatians 4:5](https://besorah.bible/besorah/galatians/4?v=5) — that he might redeem those who were under the law, that we might receive the adoption as children.
- [Ephesians 5:16](https://besorah.bible/besorah/ephesians/5?v=16) — redeeming the time, because the days are evil.
- [Colossians 4:5](https://besorah.bible/besorah/colossians/4?v=5) — Walk in wisdom toward those who are outside, redeeming the time.