ΣΩΤΗΡΙΩΝ, σωτηριων
SŌTĒRIŌN, sōtēriōn
Sounds Like: so-tay-REE-ohn
Translations: of salvation, of deliverance, of saving power, of peace offerings
From the root: ΣΩΤΗΡΙΟΝ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This word is the genitive plural form of the neuter noun 'σωτήριον' (sōtērion). It refers to things pertaining to salvation, deliverance, or saving power. In a sacrificial context, it can specifically refer to 'peace offerings' or 'sacrifices of deliverance/well-being', which were offerings made to God in gratitude for salvation or deliverance. It is used to describe the source or nature of something as being related to salvation or well-being.
Inflection: Plural, Genitive, Neuter
Strong’s number: G4992 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Codex Sinaiticus
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
- Book 4 — 8:293
Josephus' The Jewish War
- Book Two — 16:69
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΣΩΤΗΡΙΟΝ.
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- ΣΩΤΗΡΙΩ — (to) salvation, (to) deliverance, (to) safety, (to) welfare
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