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Strong's G4992 · Greek

σωτήριος

soterion · so-tay'-ree-on

neuter of the same as 4991 as (properly, concretely) noun; defender or (by implication) defence


Scholarly Lexicons

Abbott-Smith Manual Greek Lexicon

σωτήριος (G4992)

5 σωτήριος , -ον ( σωτήρ ), [in LXX for יְשׁוּעָה , שֶׁלֶם , etc. ;] saving, bringing salvation , in NT always in spiritual sense (v.s. σώζω, σωτηρία ): ἡ χάρις ἡ σ. , Tit 2:11 . Neut., -τὸ σ. , as subst. (cl.), salvation : Lk 2:30 ; τ. σ. τ. θεοῦ , Lk 3:6 , Ac 28:28 ; περικεφαλαίαν τοῦ σ. , Eph 6:17 .†

G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament (1922) — public domain

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