KJV dictionary & concordance

saving

Meaning of “saving”

Present-participial, verbal-noun, or prepositional form of save. Sense 1: Preserving, rescuing, or bringing deliverance. Sense 2: As a preposition, except or excepting.

Definition sources

KJV context and cross-referencesWebster 1828

12 occurrences12 verses9 booksKJV PCE

First occurrence: Genesis 19:19

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Luke 4:27

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And many lepers were in Israel in the time of Eliseus the prophet; and none of them was cleansed, saving Naaman the Syrian.

1 word occurrence in this verse

The 1611 reading & marginal notes

1611 witness · Luke 4:27 · retained source text

And many lepers were in Israel in the time of Elizeus the Prophet: and none of them was cleansed, sauing Naaman the Syrian.

1611 marginal note2.King. 5.14.

Complete reference index — all 12 verses

Genesis 19:19 Nehemiah 4:23 Psalms 20:6 Psalms 28:8 Psalms 67:2 Ecclesiastes 5:11 Amos 9:8 Matthew 5:32 Luke 4:27 Hebrews 10:39 Hebrews 11:7 Revelation 2:17

Where “saving” appears

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Genesis1 occurrence
1 verse Nehemiah1 occurrence
1 verse Psalms3 occurrences
3 verses Ecclesiastes1 occurrence
1 verse Amos1 occurrence
1 verse Matthew1 occurrence
1 verse Luke1 occurrence
1 verse Hebrews2 occurrences
2 verses Revelation1 occurrence
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Definition evidence

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Genesis 19:19 Psalms 20:6 Psalms 28:8 Ecclesiastes 5:11 Amos 9:8 Luke 4:27 Hebrews 10:39 Revelation 2:17

Historical English dictionary sources

Historical definitions

Webster 1828

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Preserving from evil or destruction; bringing deliverance; excepting.

volume 2, leaf 524, column 3 (main_dictionary)