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The New Testament Greek Lexicon

 Strong's Number:  4991 encodedOriginalWord
Original WordWord Origin
 σωτηρία  feminine of a derivative of (4990) as (properly, abstract) noun
Transliterated WordPhonetic Spelling
 sōtēria so-tay-ree'-ah
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Parts of SpeechTDNT
 Noun Feminine 7:965,1132
 Definition
 
  1. deliverance, preservation, safety, salvation
    1. deliverance from the molestation of enemies
    2. in an ethical sense, that which concludes to the souls safety or salvation
      1. of Messianic salvation
  2. salvation as the present possession of all true Christians
  3. future salvation, the sum of benefits and blessings which the Christians, redeemed from all earthly ills, will enjoy after the visible return of Christ from heaven in the consummated and eternal kingdom of God.
Fourfold salvation: saved from the penalty, power, presence and mostimportantly the pleasure of sin. A.W. Pink
 Translated Words
 KJV (45) - deliver + (1325), 1; health, 1; salvation, 40; saving, 1; that (one) be saved + (1519), 1; the (one) be saved, 1;

NAS (45) - deliverance, 2; preservation, 1; salvation, 42;

 Verse Count
KJVNAS
 
Luke4
John1
Acts6
Romans5
2 Corinthians3
Ephesians1
Philippians3
1 Thessalonians2
2 Thessalonians1
2 Timothy2
Hebrews7
1 Peter3
2 Peter1
Jude1
Revelation3
 
Luke4
John1
Acts6
Romans5
2 Corinthians3
Ephesians1
Philippians3
1 Thessalonians2
2 Thessalonians1
2 Timothy2
Hebrews7
1 Peter4
2 Peter1
Jude1
Revelation3
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TDNT - Theological Dictionary of the New Testament;

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The New Testament Greek Lexicon based on Thayer's and Smith's Bible Dictionary plus others; this is keyed to the large Kittel and the "Theological Dictionary of the New Testament." These files are public domain.

NAS Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible with Hebrew-Aramaic and Greek Dictionaries. Copyright © 1981, 1998 by The Lockman Foundation. All rights reserved. http://www.lockman.org/.

Bibliography Information
Thayer and Smith. "Greek Lexicon entry for Soteria". "The New Testament Greek Lexicon".
<http://www.searchgodsword.org/lex/grk/view.cgi?number=4991>.  

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