Commenting on this, Parkhurst’s Greek and English Lexicon to the New Testament says: “It properly signifies a price by which captives are redeemed from the enemy; and that kind of exchange in which the life of one is redeemed by the life of another. ”
Seda kommenteerides ütleb Parkhursti Greek and English Lexicon to the New Testament: „See märgib sobivalt hinda, millega vangid vaenlase käest vabaks ostetakse; ja sellist liiki vahetust, milles ühe inimese elu ostetakse vabaks teise inimese eluga. ”