Sōtḗr — G4990

G4990 · Greek — σωτήρ

Pronunciation: so-tare'

Definition

masculine noun

a deliverer, i.e. God or Christ

  1. drei erst. Evang. i., p. 103f

Usually translated as

saviour

Origin

from G4982

Occurrences

Sōtḗr occurs 8 times in the King James.

Distribution of the word across the Bible: Luke (1), Acts (2), Ephesians (1), Philippians (1), 1 Timothy (1), Titus (1), 1 John (1)

Strong's Lexicon — S