KJV dictionary & concordance
Past-tense, participial, or adjectival form of save, meaning to rescue, deliver, preserve, keep alive, heal, recover, or bring safely through.
Definition sources
First occurrence: Genesis 47:25
Complete exact-word concordance
And the Lord said not that he would blot out the name of Israel from under heaven: but he saved them by the hand of Jeroboam the son of Joash.
And the LORD said not, that hee would blot out the name of Israel from vnder heauen: but he saued them by the hand of Ieroboam the sonne of Ioash.
And they set themselves in the midst of that parcel, and delivered it, and slew the Philistines; and the Lord saved them by a great deliverance.
And they set themselues in the middest of that parcell, and deliuered it, and slue the Philistines, & the LORD saued them by a great deliuerance.
1611 marginal noteOr, stood.
1611 marginal noteOr, saluation.
1611 marginal note2.Sam. 23.13.
Thus the Lord saved Hezekiah and the inhabitants of Jerusalem from the hand of Sennacherib the king of Assyria, and from the hand of all other, and guided them on every side.
Thus the LORD saued Hezekiah, and the inhabitants of Ierusalem, from the hand of Sennacherib the king of Assyria, and from the hand of all other, and guided them on euery side.
Therefore thou deliveredst them into the hand of their enemies, who vexed them: and in the time of their trouble, when they cried unto thee, thou heardest them from heaven; and according to thy manifold mercies thou gavest them saviours, who saved them out of the hand of their enemies.
Therefore thou deliueredst them into the hande of their enemies, who vexed them, & in the time of their trouble, when they cried vnto thee, thou heardest them from heauen: and according to thy manifold mercies, thou gauest them sauiours, who saued them out of the hand of their enemies.
I will call upon the Lord, who is worthy to be praised: so shall I be saved from mine enemies.
I will call vpon the LORD, who is worthy to be praised: so shall I be saued from mine enemies.
There is no king saved by the multitude of an host: a mighty man is not delivered by much strength.
There is no king saued by the multitude of an hoste: a mightie man is not deliuered by much strength.
This poor man cried, and the Lord heard him, and saved him out of all his troubles.
This poore man cried, and the LORD heard him; and saued him out of all his troubles.
But thou hast saved us from our enemies, and hast put them to shame that hated us.
But thou hast saued vs from our enemies, and hast put them to shame that hated vs.
Turn us again, O God, and cause thy face to shine; and we shall be saved.
Turne vs againe, O God: and cause thy face to shine, and we shall bee saued.
Turn us again, O God of hosts, and cause thy face to shine; and we shall be saved.
Turne vs againe, O God of hosts, and cause thy face to shine, and we shall be saued.
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1 · Direct Scripture definition
Neither is there salvation in any other: for there is none other name under heaven given among men, whereby we must be saved.
For by grace are ye saved through faith; and that not of yourselves: it is the gift of God:
Not by works of righteousness which we have done, but according to his mercy he saved us, by the washing of regeneration, and renewing of the Holy Ghost;
2 · KJV context and cross-references
Historical English dictionary sources
Preserved from evil, injury or destruction; prevented; spared.
