KJV dictionary & concordance
Sense 1: To rescue, deliver, preserve, keep alive, heal, recover, or bring safely through. Sense 2: Except or apart from.
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Some verses contain the word more than once.
First occurrence: Genesis 12:12
Complete exact-word concordance
And he saith unto them, Is it lawful to do good on the sabbath days, or to do evil? to save life, or to kill? But they held their peace.
And hee saith vnto them, Is it lawfull to doe good on the Sabbath dayes, or to doe euill? to saue life, or to kill? but they held their peace.
And he suffered no man to follow him, save Peter, and James, and John the brother of James.
And he suffered no man to follow him, saue Peter, & Iames, and Iohn the brother of Iames.
And he could there do no mighty work, save that he laid his hands upon a few sick folk, and healed them.
And he could there doe no mightie worke, saue that he laid his hands vpon a few sicke folke, and healed them.
And commanded them that they should take nothing for their journey, save a staff only; no scrip, no bread, no money in their purse:
And commanded them that they should take nothing for their iourney, saue a staffe onely: no scrip, no bread, no money in their purse:
1611 marginal noteThe word signifieth a piece of brasse money, in value somewhat lesse then a farthing, mat. 10.9. but here it is taken in generall for mony.
For whosoever will save his life shall lose it; but whosoever shall lose his life for my sake and the gospel’s, the same shall save it.
For whosoeuer will saue his life shall lose it, but whosoeuer shall lose his life for my sake and the Gospels, the same shall saue it.
And suddenly, when they had looked round about, they saw no man any more, save Jesus only with themselves.
And suddenly when they had looked round about, they saw no man any more, saue Iesus only with themselues.
save thyself, and come down from the cross.
Saue thy selfe, and come downe from the Crosse.
Likewise also the chief priests mocking said among themselves with the scribes, He saved others; himself he cannot save.
Likewise also the chiefe Priests mocking, said among themselues with the Scribes, He saued others, himselfe he cannot saue.
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