σωτήριον
sōtērionNoun (Neuter)G4992
saving
From: neuter of the same as G4991 (σωτηρία) as (properly, concretely) noun;
Short Definition
defender or (by implication) defence
Full Lexicon Entry
saving, bringing salvation, in NT always in spiritual sense (see: σώζω, σωτηρία): ἡ χάρις ἡ σ. Neut., -τὸ σ., as subst., salvation: σ. θεοῦ,; περικεφαλαίαν τοῦ σ.
LXX Usage: for יְשׁוּעָה, שֶׁלֶם, etc.
Grammar
Part of Speech Noun (Neuter)
Morphology G:N-N
DescriptionGreek Noun, Neuter
Occurrences
1 timeAppears 1 time in the New Testament. Top books include:
Luke
1
Key Passages
- Luke 2:30
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