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sōzō G4982

σῴζω (sōzō) means “to save” in the TBESG Greek lexicon from STEPBible.

σῴζω Greek · G4982 105 tagged occurrences in 98 verses

Pronunciation guide: sode'-zo Strong’s Greek pronunciation spelling.

Lexicon entries

TBESG · G4982

σῴζω · sōzō · to save

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.). (AS)

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Dodson Greek Lexicon

I save, heal, preserve, rescue.

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How translators render G4982

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BSB rendering counts
Rendering Count
save 14
to save 11
will be saved 10
be saved 9
has healed 5
he saved 4
will save 4
saved 3
you will save 3
being saved 2
has saved 2
i will be healed 2
may be saved 2
shall we be saved 2
she will be healed 2
they may be saved 2
to be saved 2
was healed 2
would be saved 2
you will be saved 2
and be saved 1
and save 1
are being saved 1
bring me safely 1
had been healed 1
had delivered 1
has made you well 1
he will be saved 1
he will get better 1
i might save 1
let him save 1
save us 1
saves 1
that we are saved 1
to be healed 1
we were saved 1
were being saved 1
were healed 1
will restore 1
women however will be saved 1
you are saved 1
KJV rendering counts
Rendering Count
save 18
to save 13
shall be saved 10
be saved 7
hath made 5
whole 5
he saved 4
shall save 4
might be saved 3
saved 3
should be saved 3
we shall be saved 3
hath saved 2
i shall be whole 2
thou shalt save 2
which are saved 2
and be saved 1
are saved 1
doth 1
having saved 1
he shall be saved 1
he shall do well 1
i might 1
is made whole 1
let him save 1
may be saved 1
might save 1
save yourselves 1
shalt be saved 1
she may be healed 1
she shall be made whole 1
she shall be saved 1
there should 1
they may be saved 1
they might be saved 1
thou shalt 1
thou shalt be saved 1
to be healed 1
to be saved 1
was healed 1
was made whole 1
we are saved 1
were made whole 1
who hath saved 1
will preserve 1
ye are saved 1
ye saved 1

Verses containing G4982

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  1. Matthew 1:21 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    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.”

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  2. Matthew 8:25 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    The disciples went and woke Him, saying, “Lord, save us! We are perishing!”

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  3. Matthew 9:21 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    She said to herself, “If only I touch His cloak, I will be healed.”

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  4. Matthew 9:22 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    Jesus turned and saw her. “Take courage, daughter,” He said, “your faith has healed you.” And the woman was healed from that very hour.

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  5. Matthew 10:22 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    You will be hated by everyone because of My name, but the one who perseveres to the end will be saved.

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  6. Matthew 14:30 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    But when he saw the strength of the wind, he was afraid and, beginning to sink, cried out, “Lord, save me!”

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  7. Matthew 16:25 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    For whoever wants to save his life will lose it, but whoever loses his life for My sake will find it.

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  8. Matthew 19:25 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    When the disciples heard this, they were greatly astonished and asked, “Who then can be saved?”

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  9. Matthew 24:13 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    But the one who perseveres to the end will be saved.

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  10. Matthew 24:22 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    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.

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  11. Matthew 27:40 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    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!”

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  12. Matthew 27:42 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    “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.

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  13. Matthew 27:49 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    But the others said, “Leave Him alone. Let us see if Elijah comes to save Him.”

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  14. Mark 3:4 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    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.

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  15. Mark 5:23 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    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.”

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  16. Mark 5:28 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    For she kept saying, “If only I touch His garments, I will be healed.”

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  17. Mark 5:34 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    “Daughter,” said Jesus, “your faith has healed you. Go in peace and be free of your affliction.”

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  18. Mark 6:56 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    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.

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  19. Mark 8:35 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    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.

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  20. Mark 10:26 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    They were even more astonished and said to one another, “Who then can be saved?”

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  21. Mark 10:52 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    “Go,” said Jesus, “your faith has healed you.” And immediately he received his sight and followed Jesus along the road.

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  22. Mark 13:13 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    You will be hated by everyone because of My name, but the one who perseveres to the end will be saved.

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  23. Mark 13:20 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    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.

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  24. Mark 15:30 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    come down from the cross and save Yourself!”

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  25. Mark 15:31 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    In the same way, the chief priests and scribes mocked Him among themselves, saying, “He saved others, but He cannot save Himself!

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  26. Luke 6:9 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    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?”

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  27. Luke 7:50 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    And Jesus told the woman, “Your faith has saved you; go in peace.”

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  28. Luke 8:12 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    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.

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  29. Luke 8:36 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Meanwhile, those who had seen it reported how the demon-possessed man had been healed.

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  30. Luke 8:48 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    “Daughter,” said Jesus, “your faith has healed you. Go in peace.”

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  31. Luke 8:50 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    But Jesus overheard them and said to Jairus, “Do not be afraid; just believe, and she will be healed.”

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  32. Luke 9:24 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    For whoever wants to save his life will lose it, but whoever loses his life for My sake will save it.

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  33. Luke 13:23 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    “Lord,” someone asked Him, “will only a few people be saved?” Jesus answered,

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  34. Luke 17:19 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Then Jesus said to him, “Rise and go; your faith has made you well!”

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  35. Luke 18:26 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Those who heard this asked, “Who then can be saved?”

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  36. Luke 18:42 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    “Receive your sight!” Jesus replied. “Your faith has healed you.”

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  37. Luke 19:10 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    For the Son of Man came to seek and to save the lost.”

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  38. Luke 23:35 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    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.”

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  39. Luke 23:37 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    “If You are the King of the Jews,” they said, “save Yourself!”

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  40. Luke 23:39 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    One of the criminals who hung there heaped abuse on Him. “Are You not the Christ?” he said. “Save Yourself and us!”

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  41. John 3:17 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    For God did not send His Son into the world to condemn the world, but to save the world through Him.

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  42. John 5:34 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Even though I do not accept human testimony, I say these things so that you may be saved.

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  43. John 10:9 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    I am the gate. If anyone enters through Me, he will be saved. He will come in and go out and find pasture.

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  44. John 11:12 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    His disciples replied, “Lord, if he is sleeping, he will get better.”

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  45. John 12:27 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Now My soul is troubled, and what shall I say? ‘Father, save Me from this hour’? No, it is for this purpose that I have come to this hour.

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  46. John 12:47 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    As for anyone who hears My words and does not keep them, I do not judge him. For I have not come to judge the world, but to save the world.

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  47. Acts 2:21 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    And everyone who calls on the name of the Lord will be saved.’

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  48. Acts 2:40 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    With many other words he testified, and he urged them, “Be saved from this corrupt generation.”

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  49. Acts 2:47 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    praising God and enjoying the favor of all the people. And the Lord added to their number daily those who were being saved.

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  50. Acts 4:9 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    If we are being examined today about a kind service to a man who was lame, to determine how he was healed,

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