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σῴζω

sōzō

Verb · From a primary sos (contraction for obsolete saoz, "safe")

From a primary σῶς sōs (contraction for obsolete σάος sáos, "safe"); to save, i.e. deliver or protect (literally or figuratively):—heal, preserve, save (self), do well, be (make) whole.

Outline

  1. to save, keep safe and sound, to rescue from danger or destruction
    1. one (from injury or peril)
      1. to save a suffering one (from perishing), i.e. one suffering from disease, to make well, heal, restore to health
      2. to preserve one who is in danger of destruction, to save or rescue
    2. to save in the technical biblical sense
      1. negatively
        1. to deliver from the penalties of the Messianic judgment
        2. to save from the evils which obstruct the reception of the Messianic deliverance

Usages (1/3)

Matthew 1:21

Breakdown

Yahawashi only came to save his people from their sins. Being an Israelite (Hebrews 7:14), this means that Yahawashi only came to save other Israelites.

Strongs concordance

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