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saviour

Meaning of “saviour”

One who saves, rescues, preserves, or delivers; a title applied supremely to God and to Jesus Christ.

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Direct Scripture definitionKJV context and cross-references
37 occurrences37 verses17 booksKJV PCE

First occurrence: 2 Samuel 22:3

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Isaiah 63:8
For he said, Surely they are my people, children that will not lie: so he was their Saviour.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Isaiah 63:8 · retained source text

For hee said, Surely they are my people, children that will not lie: so hee was their sauiour.

Jeremiah 14:8
O the hope of Israel, the saviour thereof in time of trouble, why shouldest thou be as a stranger in the land, and as a wayfaring man that turneth aside to tarry for a night?
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1611 witness · Jeremiah 14:8 · retained source text

O the hope of Israel, the Sauiour thereof in time of trouble, why shouldest thou be as a stranger in the land, and as a wayfaring man, that turneth aside to tarie for a night?

Hosea 13:4
Yet I am the Lord thy God from the land of Egypt, and thou shalt know no god but me: for there is no saviour beside me.
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The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Hosea 13:4 · retained source text

Yet I am the LORD thy God from the land of Egypt, and thou shalt know no God, but me: for there is no sauiour beside me.

1611 marginal noteIsa.43.11. Chap. 12.10.

Luke 1:47
And my spirit hath rejoiced in God my Saviour.
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1611 witness · Luke 1:47 · retained source text

And my spirit hath reioyced in God my sauiour.

Luke 2:11
For unto you is born this day in the city of David a Saviour, which is Christ the Lord.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Luke 2:11 · retained source text

For vnto you is borne this day, in the citie of Dauid, a Sauiour, which is Christ the Lord.

John 4:42
And said unto the woman, Now we believe, not because of thy saying: for we have heard him ourselves, and know that this is indeed the Christ, the Saviour of the world.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · John 4:42 · retained source text

And said vnto the woman, Now we beleeue, not because of thy saying, for we haue heard him our selues, and know that this is indeed the Christ, the Sauiour of the world.

Acts 13:23
Of this man’s seed hath God according to his promise raised unto Israel a Saviour, Jesus:
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Acts 13:23 · retained source text

Of this mans seed hath God, according to his promise, raised vnto Israel a Sauiour, Iesus:

1611 marginal noteEsai. 11.1.

Ephesians 5:23
For the husband is the head of the wife, even as Christ is the head of the church: and he is the saviour of the body.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Ephesians 5:23 · retained source text

For the husband is the head of the wife, euen as Christ is the head of the Church: and he is the sauiour of the body.

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1 Timothy 4:10

the living God, who is the Saviour of all men, specially of those that believe

Ephesians 5:23

he is the saviour of the body

Hosea 13:4

there is no saviour beside me

Isaiah 43:11

beside me there is no saviour

Isaiah 49:26

I the Lord am thy Saviour and thy Redeemer, the mighty One of Jacob

Isaiah 60:16

I the Lord am thy Saviour and thy Redeemer, the mighty One of Jacob

Isaiah 63:8

so he was their Saviour

Luke 2:11

a Saviour, which is Christ the Lord

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