frelse — meaning in English

English meaning

• redeem verb To exchange a voucher, points, or a bond for cash or its stated value.
• salvation noun The act of saving someone or something from danger, loss, or harm; deliverance.

Senses

frelse is used for these senses in English:

• redeem (transitive) To save, rescue.
• redeem (transitive) To save from a state of sin (and from its consequences).
• salvation The process of being restored or made new for the purpose of becoming saved; the process of being rid of the old poor quality conditions and becoming improved.

redeem — full definition

1. verb To exchange a voucher, points, or a bond for cash or its stated value.
2. verb To make up for a fault or bad situation, or to restore someone's good reputation.
3. verb In religious use, to save someone from sin or wrongdoing.

salvation — full definition

1. noun The act of saving someone or something from danger, loss, or harm; deliverance.
2. noun (religion) The state of being saved from sin and its consequences.

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