σωτηρία

sōtēría · Greek · Strong's G4991 · 45 occurrences

The KJV renders 30 different Hebrew and Greek words as “deliver”

What it means

rescue or safety (physically or morally)

feminine of a derivative of G4990 (σωτήρ) as (properly, abstract) noun;

How the KJV renders it

deliver, health, salvation, save, saving

Where that flattens a distinction

The same English word is also used for these other originals, so the distinction between them disappears in translation.

“deliver”

also renders paradídōmi (G3860), eleutheróō (G1659), dídōmi (G1325), apodídōmi (G591), apallássō (G525), exairéō (G1807), charízomai (G5483), katargéō (G2673), rhýomai (G4506), anadídōmi (G325), ʼânâh (H579), gâʼal (H1350), châlats (H2502), yᵉhab (H3052), yâshaʻ (H3467), mâgan (H4042), mâlaṭ (H4422), mâtsâʼ (H4672), nâtsal (H5337), nᵉtsal (H5338), nâthan (H5414), çâgar (H5462), ʻâbar (H5674), pâdâh (H6299), pâdaʻ (H6308), pâtsâh (H6475), pâraq (H6561), shᵉzab (H7804), shᵉlam (H8000)

“save”

also renders plḗn (G4133), phylássō (G5442), diasṓzō (G1295), sṓzō (G4982), ʼak (H389), ʼepheç (H657), yâshaʻ (H3467), lâhên (H3861), mâlaṭ (H4422), nâtsal (H5337), raq (H7535)

“health”

also renders ʼărûwkâh (H724), riphʼûwth (H7500), shâlôwm (H7965)

“salvation”

also renders sōtḗrion (G4992), yeshaʻ (H3468), tᵉshûwʻâh (H8668)

“saving”

also renders parektós (G3924), peripoíēsis (G4047), yeshaʻ (H3468)

Questions this word decides

Where it appears

45 occurrences in the Greek text, first 44 verses shown.

1 Peter 1:5 N-ASF1 Peter 1:9 N-ASF1 Peter 1:10 N-GSF1 Peter 2:2 N-ASF1 Thessalonians 5:8 N-GSF1 Thessalonians 5:9 N-GSF2 Corinthians 1:6 N-GSF2 Corinthians 6:2 N-GSF2 Corinthians 7:10 N-ASF2 Peter 3:15 N-ASF2 Thessalonians 2:13 N-ASF2 Timothy 2:10 N-GSF2 Timothy 3:15 N-ASFActs 4:12 N-NSFActs 7:25 N-ASFActs 13:26 N-GSFActs 13:47 N-ASFActs 16:17 N-GSFActs 27:34 N-GSFEphesians 1:13 N-GSFHebrews 1:14 N-ASFHebrews 2:3 N-GSFHebrews 2:10 N-GSFHebrews 5:9 N-GSFHebrews 6:9 N-GSFHebrews 9:28 N-ASFHebrews 11:7 N-ASFJohn 4:22 N-NSFJude 1:3 N-GSFLuke 1:69 N-GSFLuke 1:71 N-ASFLuke 1:77 N-GSFLuke 19:9 N-NSFPhilippians 1:19 N-ASFPhilippians 1:28 N-GSFPhilippians 2:12 N-ASFRevelation 7:10 N-NSFRevelation 12:10 N-NSFRevelation 19:1 N-NSFRomans 1:16 N-ASFRomans 10:1 N-ASFRomans 10:10 N-ASFRomans 11:11 N-NSFRomans 13:11 N-NSF

Occurrences and morphology are taken from the primary Greek text, never from an English translation. Strong's Hebrew lexicon and Westminster Leningrad Codex morphology used under CC BY-SA 4.0 / CC BY 4.0 (OpenScriptures). Strong's Greek lexicon is public domain.