ΣΩΤΗΡΑΣ, σωτηρας
SŌTĒRAS, sōtēras
Sounds Like: so-TEER-as
Translations: savior, deliverer, preserver, a savior
From the root: ΣΩΤΗΡ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This word refers to a savior, deliverer, or preserver. It is a masculine noun used to describe someone who brings salvation, rescue, or safety. It can be used in a general sense for anyone who saves or delivers, or specifically in a religious context for God or Christ as the ultimate Savior.
Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine
Strong’s number: G4990 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
- Nehemiah — 9:27
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΣΩΤΗΡ.
These could represent different words with related meanings, or different forms of the same word to fit different grammatical cases, numbers, or genders. This list may include spelling variants and even misspellings in the original manuscripts! Even more words from the same root may exist in other ancient texts that aren't in our database.
- ΣΩΤΗΡ — Savior, Deliverer, Preserver, a Savior
- ΣΩΤΗΡʼ — Savior, Deliverer, Preserver
- ΣΩΤΗΡΑ — Savior, a Savior, Deliverer, Preserver
- ΣΩΤΗΡΑΝ — savior, a savior, deliverer, a deliverer, preserver, a preserver
- ΣΩΤΗΡΕΣ — saviors, deliverers, preservers
- ΣΩΤΗΡΙ — to a savior, for a savior, to a deliverer, for a deliverer, to a preserver, for a preserver
- ΣΩΤΗΡΙΟΝ — salvation, deliverance, saving health, a salvation, a deliverance, a saving health
- ΣΩΤΗΡΟΣ — of a savior, of the Savior, of a deliverer, of the Deliverer, of a preserver, of the Preserver
- Σ‾Η‾Ρ — Savior, a Savior, Deliverer, a Deliverer, Preserver, a Preserver
- ΤΗΡΟΣ — Savior, Deliverer, Preserver, a Savior, a Deliverer
- ΤΩΣΩΤΗΡΙ — to the savior, for the savior, to a savior, for a savior, to the deliverer, for the deliverer, to a deliverer, for a deliverer
- ‾ΣΡΙ‾ — Savior, a Savior, (to) Savior, (to) a Savior
- ‾ΣΩΡ‾ — Savior, a Savior, Deliverer, a Deliverer, Preserver, a Preserver
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