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
Esaias also crieth concerning Israel, Though the number of the children of Israel be as the sand of the sea, a remnant shall be saved:
Esaias also crieth concerning Israel, Though the number of the children of Israel be as the sand of the sea, a remnant shalbe saued.
1611 marginal noteEsay 10.22,23.
BRETHREN, my heart’s desire and prayer to God for Israel is, that they might be saved.
¶ Brethren, my hearts desire and prayer to God for Israel is, that they might be saued.
That if thou shalt confess with thy mouth the Lord Jesus, and shalt believe in thine heart that God hath raised him from the dead, thou shalt be saved.
That if thou shalt confesse with thy mouth the Lord Iesus, and shalt beleeue in thine heart, that God hath raised him from the dead, thou shalt be saued.
For whosoever shall call upon the name of the Lord shall be saved.
For whosoeuer shall call vpon the Name of the Lord, shall be saued.
1611 marginal noteIoel 2.32. acts 2.21.
And so all Israel shall be saved: as it is written, There shall come out of Sion the Deliverer, and shall turn away ungodliness from Jacob:
And so all Israel shall be saued, as it is written, There shall come out of Sion the Deliuerer, and shall turne away vngodlinesse from Iacob.
1611 marginal noteEsa. 59.20.
For the preaching of the cross is to them that perish foolishness; but unto us which are saved it is the power of God.
For the preaching of the Crosse is to them that perish, foolishnesse: but vnto vs which are saued, it is the power of God.
1611 marginal noteRom. 1.16.
If any man’s work shall be burned, he shall suffer loss: but he himself shall be saved; yet so as by fire.
If any mans worke shall bee burnt, he shall suffer losse: but he himselfe shall be saued: yet so, as by fire.
To deliver such an one unto Satan for the destruction of the flesh, that the spirit may be saved in the day of the Lord Jesus.
To deliuer such a one vnto Satan for the destruction of the flesh, that the spirit may be saued in the day of the Lord Iesus.
1611 marginal note1.Tim. 1.20
Even as I please all men in all things, not seeking mine own profit, but the profit of many, that they may be saved.
Euen as I please all men in all things, not seeking mine owne profit, but the profit of many, that they may be saued.
By which also ye are saved, if ye keep in memory what I preached unto you, unless ye have believed in vain.
By which also yee are saued, if yee keepe in memorie what I preached vnto you, vnlesse yee haue beleeued in vaine.
1611 marginal noteOr, hold fast.
1611 marginal noteGr. by what speech.
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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.
