Strong's Greek · G4990
σωτήρ
sōtḗr
saviour
Definition
a deliverer, i.e. God or Christ
Derivation
from G4982 (σώζω);
Appears 24 times in Scripture
“This is good and pleasing in the sight of God our Savior,”
“For the husband is the head of the wife as Christ is the head of the church, His body, of which He is the Savior.”
“Today in the city of David a Savior has been born to you. He is Christ the Lord!”
“God exalted Him to His right hand as Prince and Savior, in order to grant repentance and forgiveness of sins to Israel.”
“They said to the woman, “We now believe not only because of your words; we have heard for ourselves, and we know that this man truly is the Savior of the world.””
“In His own time He has made His word evident in the proclamation entrusted to me by the command of God our Savior.”
“This is the Spirit He poured out on us abundantly through Jesus Christ our Savior,”
“But our citizenship is in heaven, and we eagerly await a Savior from there, the Lord Jesus Christ,”
“And now He has revealed this grace through the appearing of our Savior, Christ Jesus, who has abolished death and illuminated the way to life and immortality through the gospel,”
“and my spirit rejoices in God my Savior!”
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Lexicon: Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (James Strong, 1890, public domain), digital edition by Open Scriptures (CC BY-SA). Verse mappings: Berean Standard Bible interlinear tables (public domain).