KJV dictionary & concordance
Sense 1: To rescue, deliver, preserve, keep alive, heal, recover, or bring safely through. Sense 2: Except or apart from.
Definition sources
Some verses contain the word more than once.
First occurrence: Genesis 12:12
Complete exact-word concordance
Whosoever shall seek to save his life shall lose it; and whosoever shall lose his life shall preserve it.
Whosoeuer shall seeke to saue his life, shall lose it, and whosoeuer shall lose his life, shall preserue it.
1611 marginal noteMat. 16.25.
And Jesus said unto him, Why callest thou me good? none is good, save one, that is, God.
And Iesus said vnto him, Why callest thou mee good? None is good saue one, that is God.
1611 marginal noteMatth. 19.16.
For the Son of man is come to seek and to save that which was lost.
For the sonne of man is come to seeke, and to saue that which was lost.
1611 marginal noteMatt. 18.11.
And the people stood beholding. And the rulers also with them derided him, saying, He saved others; let him save himself, if he be Christ, the chosen of God.
And the people stood beholding, & the rulers also with them derided him, saying, Hee saued others, let him saue himselfe, if he be Christ, y e chosen of God.
And saying, If thou be the king of the Jews, save thyself.
And saying, If thou be the king of the Iewes, saue thy selfe.
¶ And one of the malefactors which were hanged railed on him, saying, If thou be Christ, save thyself and us.
¶ And one of y e malefactors, which were hanged, railed on him, saying, If thou be Christ, saue thy selfe and vs.
¶ The day following, when the people which stood on the other side of the sea saw that there was none other boat there, save that one whereinto his disciples were entered, and that Jesus went not with his disciples into the boat, but that his disciples were gone away alone;
¶ The day following, when the people which stood on the other side of the sea, saw that there was none other boat there, saue that one whereinto his disciples were entred, and that Iesus went not with his disciples into the boat, but that his disciples were gone away alone:
Not that any man hath seen the Father, save he which is of God, he hath seen the Father.
Not that any man hath seene the Father; saue hee which is of God, hee hath seene the Father.
1611 marginal noteMat. 11.27.
Now is my soul troubled; and what shall I say? Father, save me from this hour: but for this cause came I unto this hour.
Now is my soule troubled, and what shall I say? Father, saue me from this houre, but for this cause came I vnto this houre.
And if any man hear my words, and believe not, I judge him not: for I came not to judge the world, but to save the world.
And if any man heare my words, and beleeue not, I iudge him not; For I came not to iudge the world, but to saue the world.
1611 marginal noteChap. 3.17.
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