ῥύομαι
rhuomaiVerbG4506
to rescue
From: middle voice of an obsolete verb, akin to G4482 (ῥέω) (through the idea of a current;
Short Definition
compare G4511 (ῥύσις)); to rush or draw (for oneself), i.e. rescue
Full Lexicon Entry
to draw to oneself, hence, to rescue, deliver: with accusative of person(s); ἀπό, (Rec., R, mg.); absol., ὁ ῥυύμενος, the deliverer. Passive.
LXX Usage: chiefly for נָצַל hi., also for גָּאַל, פָּלַט pi., etc.
Grammar
Part of Speech Verb
Morphology G:V
DescriptionGreek Verb
Occurrences
16 timesAppears 16 times in the New Testament. Top books include:
2 Timothy
3
Romans
3
2 Peter
2
Luke
2
Matthew
2
Key Passages
- 1 Thessalonians 1:10
- 2 Peter 2:9
- 2 Timothy 4:17
- Luke 1:74
- Matthew 6:13
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