How many times is the word ransom used in the Bible?

Answer 1

13 times in KJV; 20 times in NIV.

3 different times referring to Jesus:

• Matthew 20:28, Mark 10:45 NIVjust as the Son of Man did not come to be served, but to serve, and to give his life as a ransom

  for many."

• 1 Timothy 2:6 NIVwho gave himself as a ransom

  for all men--the testimony given in its proper time.

• Hebrews 9:15 NIVFor this reason Christ is the mediator of a new covenant, that those who are called may receive the promised eternal inheritance--now that he has died as a ransom

  to set them free from the sins committed under the first covenant.