Word study · Greek
σῴζω
sōzōG4982to save
Used 105 times in the tagged text.
Full dictionary entry (technical)
- σώζω (on the more accurate σῴζω, see WH, Intr., §410; Bl., §3, 1-3),
- [in LXX chiefly for ישׁע hi., also for מלט ni., נצל ni., etc. ;]
- to save from peril, injury or suffering: Mat.8:25, Mrk.13:20, Luk.23:35, al.; τ. ψυχήν, Mat.16:25, al.; before ἐκ, Jhn.12:27, Heb.5:7, Ju 5; of healing, restoring to health: Mat.9:22, Mrk.5:34, al. 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) Rom.8:24, Eph.2:5, 8 2Ti.1:9, Tit.3:5; (2) Act.2:47, 1Co.1:18, 15:2, 2Co.2:15; (3) Mat.10:22, Rom.13:11, Php.2:12, Heb.9:28" (Vau. on Rom.5:9). Seq. ἀπό, Mat.1:21, Act.2:40, Rom.5:9; ἐκ, Jas.5:20, Ju 23 (cf. Cremer, 532ff.).
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Same idea, other words · Salvation and redemption
Salvation is rescue, and redemption is rescue by paying a price. The exodus supplies the pattern: God saves his people and redeems them from slavery.
- יָשַׁעyasah to saveto save, to deliverH3467
- יְשׁוּעָהyeshuah salvationsalvation, deliverance (the root of the name Yeshua)H3444
- גָּאַלgaal to redeem: redeemto redeem as a kinsman doesH1350
- פָּדָהpadah to ransomto ransom, to buy backH6299
- σῴζωsōzō to saveto save, to heal, to rescueG4982
- σωτηρίαsōtēria salvationsalvationG4991
- λυτρόωlutroō to ransomto ransom, to set free by a priceG3084
- ἀπολύτρωσιςapolutrōsis redemptionredemption, release by paymentG0629
Where it appears
- Matthew15
- Mark14
- Luke17
- John6
- Acts13
- Romans8
- 1 Corinthians9
- 2 Corinthians1
- Ephesians2
- 1 Thessalonians1
- 2 Thessalonians1
- 1 Timothy4
- 2 Timothy2
- Titus1
- Hebrews2
- James5
- 1 Peter2
- Jude2
Every use · 1–50 of 105 · BSB
She will give birth to a Son, and you are to give Him the name Jesus, because He will save His people from their sins.”
The disciples went and woke Him, saying, “Lord, save us! We are perishing!”
She said to herself, “If only I touch His cloak, I will be healed.”
Jesus turned and saw her. “Take courage, daughter,” He said, “your faith has healed you.” And the woman was cured from that very hour.
Jesus turned and saw her. “Take courage, daughter,” He said, “your faith has healed you.” And the woman was cured from that very hour.
You will be hated by everyone because of My name, but the one who perseveres to the end will be saved.
But when he saw the strength of the wind, he was afraid, and beginning to sink, cried out, “Lord, save me!”
For whoever wants to save his life will lose it, but whoever loses his life for My sake will find it.
When the disciples heard this, they were greatly astonished and asked, “Who then can be saved?”
But the one who perseveres to the end will be saved.
If those days had not been cut short, nobody would be saved. But for the sake of the elect, those days will be cut short.
and saying, “You who are going to destroy the temple and rebuild it in three days, save Yourself! If You are the Son of God, come down from the cross!”
“He saved others, but He cannot save Himself. He is the King of Israel! Let Him come down now from the cross, and we will believe in Him.
“He saved others, but He cannot save Himself. He is the King of Israel! Let Him come down now from the cross, and we will believe in Him.
But the others said, “Leave Him alone. Let us see if Elijah comes to save Him.”
And He asked them, “Which is lawful on the Sabbath: to do good or to do evil, to save life or to destroy it?” But they were silent.
and pleaded with Him urgently, “My little daughter is near death. Please come and place Your hands on her, so that she will be healed and live.”
For she kept saying, “If only I touch His garments, I will be healed.”
“Daughter,” said Jesus, “your faith has healed you. Go in peace and be free of your affliction.”
And wherever He went—villages and towns and countrysides—they laid the sick in the marketplaces and begged Him just to let them touch the fringe of His cloak. And all who touched Him were healed.
For whoever wants to save his life will lose it, but whoever loses his life for My sake and for the gospel will save it.
For whoever wants to save his life will lose it, but whoever loses his life for My sake and for the gospel will save it.
They were even more astonished and said to one another, “Who then can be saved?”
“Go,” said Jesus, “your faith has healed you.” And immediately he received his sight and followed Jesus along the road.
You will be hated by everyone because of My name, but the one who perseveres to the end will be saved.
If the Lord had not cut short those days, nobody would be saved. But for the sake of the elect, whom He has chosen, He has cut them short.
come down from the cross and save Yourself!”
In the same way, the chief priests and scribes mocked Him among themselves, saying, “He saved others, but He cannot save Himself!
In the same way, the chief priests and scribes mocked Him among themselves, saying, “He saved others, but He cannot save Himself!
Then Jesus said to them, “I ask you, which is lawful on the Sabbath: to do good or to do evil, to save life or to destroy it?”
And Jesus told the woman, “Your faith has saved you; go in peace.”
The seeds along the path are those who hear, but the devil comes and takes away the word from their hearts, so that they may not believe and be saved.
Meanwhile, those who had seen it reported how the demon-possessed man had been healed.
“Daughter,” said Jesus, “your faith has healed you. Go in peace.”
But Jesus overheard them and said to Jairus, “Do not be afraid; just believe, and she will be healed.”
For whoever wants to save his life will lose it, but whoever loses his life for My sake will save it.
For whoever wants to save his life will lose it, but whoever loses his life for My sake will save it.
“Lord,” someone asked Him, “will only a few people be saved?” Jesus answered,
Then Jesus said to him, “Rise and go; your faith has made you well!”
Those who heard this asked, “Who then can be saved?”
“Receive your sight!” Jesus replied. “Your faith has healed you.”
For the Son of Man came to seek and to save the lost.”
The people stood watching, and the rulers sneered at Him, saying, “He saved others; let Him save Himself if He is the Christ of God, the Chosen One.”
The people stood watching, and the rulers sneered at Him, saying, “He saved others; let Him save Himself if He is the Christ of God, the Chosen One.”
“If You are the King of the Jews,” they said, “save Yourself!”
One of the criminals who hung there heaped abuse on Him. “Are You not the Christ?” he said. “Save Yourself and us!”
For God did not send His Son into the world to condemn the world, but to save the world through Him.
Even though I do not accept human testimony, I say these things so that you may be saved.
I am the gate. If anyone enters through Me, he will be saved. He will come in and go out and find pasture.
His disciples replied, “Lord, if he is sleeping, he will get better.”
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