ἀρραβών/arrabōn

This word is a type of thing. It is a noun.

This word means a down payment or a pledge. When a person gives a down payment or pledge, they pay just a small portion of what they owe to someone. The down payment is the guarantee that the person will pay the full amount in the future.

See: 2 Corinthians 1:22; 5:5; Ephesians 1:14