Strong's Concordance sótér: a savior, deliverer Original Word: σωτήρ, ῆρος, ὁPart of Speech: Noun, Masculine Transliteration: sótér Phonetic Spelling: (so-tare') Short Definition: a savior, deliverer, preserver Definition: a savior, deliverer, preserver. HELPS Word-studies Cognate: 4990 sōtḗr (a masculine noun, derived from 4982 /sṓzō, "save") – properly, the Savior, Jesus Christ who saves believers from their sins and delivers them into His safety. See 4982 (sōzō). [4990 /sōtḗr ("Savior") is the root of the theological term, sotierology ("the study of salvation through Christ"). This term is also spelled "soteriology," but with the same meaning.] Thayer's Greek Lexicon STRONGS NT 4990: σωτήρσωτήρ, σωτῆρος, ὁ (σῴζω), from Pindar and Aeschylus down, the Sept. for יֶשַׁע , יְשׁוּעָה (מושִׁיעַ ), savior, deliverer; preserver; (Vulg. (except Luke 1:47 (where salutaris)) salvator, Luth. Heiland) (cf. B. D., under the word d. drei erst. Evang. i., p. 103f; (Wetstein on Luke 2:11; B. D. as above)). In the N. T. the word is applied to God — Σωτήρ μου, he who signally exalts me, Luke 1:47; ὁ σωτήρ ἡμῶν, the author of our salvation through Jesus Christ (on the Christian conception of 'to save', see σῴζω, b. (and on the use of σωτήρ cf. Westcott on 1 John 4:14)), 1 Timothy 1:1; 1 Timothy 2:3; Titus 1:3; Titus 2:10; Titus 3:4; with διά Ἰησοῦ Χριστοῦ added, Jude 1:25 (Rec. omits διά Ἰησοῦ Χριστοῦ); σωτήρ πάντων, 1 Timothy 4:10 (cf. Psalm 23:5 c. 6, p. 397{b}, 20); σωτήρ is used of Christ as the giver of future salvation, on his return from heaven, Philippians 3:20. ("The title is confined (with the exception of the writings of St Luke) to the later writings of the N. T." (Westcott as above.)) From sozo; a deliverer, i.e. God or Christ -- saviour. see GREEK sozo Englishman's Concordance Strong's Greek 499024 Occurrences σωτὴρ — 4 Occ. σωτῆρα — 4 Occ. σωτῆρί — 2 Occ. σωτῆρος — 14 Occ. Luke 1:47 N-DMS GRK: θεῷ τῷ σωτῆρί μου NAS: has rejoiced in God my Savior. KJV: God my Saviour. INT: God the Savior of me Luke 2:11 N-NMS John 4:42 N-NMS Acts 5:31 N-AMS Acts 13:23 N-AMS Ephesians 5:23 N-NMS Philippians 3:20 N-AMS 1 Timothy 1:1 N-GMS 1 Timothy 2:3 N-GMS 1 Timothy 4:10 N-NMS 2 Timothy 1:10 N-GMS Titus 1:3 N-GMS Titus 1:4 N-GMS Titus 2:10 N-GMS Titus 2:13 N-GMS Titus 3:4 N-GMS Titus 3:6 N-GMS 2 Peter 1:1 N-GMS 2 Peter 1:11 N-GMS 2 Peter 2:20 N-GMS 2 Peter 3:2 N-GMS 2 Peter 3:18 N-GMS 1 John 4:14 N-AMS Jude 1:25 N-DMS |
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