σῴζω
sōzōVerbG4982
to save
From: from a primary (contraction for obsolete , "safe");
Short Definition
to save, i.e. deliver or protect (literally or figuratively)
Full Lexicon Entry
to save from peril, injury or suffering: , ψυχήν,; of healing, restoring to health: In NT, esp. of salvation from spiritual disease and death, in which sense it is "spoken of in Scripture as either (1) past, (2) present, or (3) future, according as redemption, grace, or glory is the point in view. Thus (1),; (2) ; (3), " (Vau. on ). Seq. ἀπό,; ἐκ.
LXX Usage: chiefly for ישׁע hi., also for מלט ni., נצל ni., etc.
Grammar
Part of Speech Verb
Morphology G:V
DescriptionGreek Verb
Occurrences
102 timesAppears 102 times in the New Testament. Top books include:
Luke
16
Matthew
14
Acts
13
Mark
13
1 Corinthians
8
Key Passages
- 1 Corinthians 1:18
- Acts 14:9
- James 5:20
- Luke 8:36
- Mark 10:52
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