σῴζω

Verb

sōzō · to save

Search morphology

Strong's ID: 4982

Lexical summary

106

NT occurrences

36

Observed forms

About this Greek word

To save, rescue; to preserve safe and unharmed, Mark. 8:25; 10:22; 24:22; 27:40, 42, 49; 1 Tim. 2:15; σῴζειν εἰς, to bring safely to, 2 Tim. 4:18; to cure, heal, restore to health, Mt. 9:21, 22; Mk. 5:23, 28, 34; 6:56; to save, preserve from being lost, Mt. 16:25; Mk. 3:4; 8:35; σῴζειν ἀπό, to deliver from, set free from, Mt. 1:21; Jn. 12:27; Acts 2:40; in NT to rescue from unbelief, convert, Rom. 11:14; 1 Cor. 1:21; 7:16; to bring within the pale of saving privilege, Tit. 3:5; 1 Pet. 3:21; to save from final ruin, 1 Tim. 1:15; pass. to be brought within the pale of saving privilege, Acts 2:47; Eph. 2:5, 8; to be in the way of salvation, 1 Cor. 15:2; 2 Cor. 2:15

Principal-part candidates

Citation forms are shown separately from the NT forms that support them. Reconstructed forms are labeled; unsupported forms are left unavailable.

Present

Lexicon lemma

σῴζωPresent passive

NT evidence

Future

Citation form attested in NT

σώσωFuture active

NT evidence

Aorist

Citation form not reconstructed

Not available from current evidenceAorist active

NT evidence

Perfect active

Citation form not reconstructed

Not available from current evidencePerfect active

NT evidence

Perfect middle/passive

Reconstructed from NT-attested forms

σέσωσμαιPerfect middle/passive

NT evidence

Aorist passive

Reconstructed from NT-attested forms

ἐσώθηνAorist passive

NT evidence

Observed NT forms

These forms and parsing labels come from the attested NT corpus. A missing form is not presented as an unattested grammatical claim.

Finite verb paradigms

Indicative mood

Indicative mood, grouped by number
NumberPersonPresent ActivePresent PassiveImperfect PassiveFuture ActiveFuture PassiveAorist ActiveAorist PassivePerfect ActivePerfect PassiveReferences
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Third
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Subjunctive mood

Subjunctive mood, grouped by number
NumberPersonAorist ActiveAorist PassiveReferences
SingularFirst
Third—
Mark 5:23
PluralSecond—
Third—
Luke 8:12

Imperative mood

Imperative mood, grouped by number
NumberPersonPresent ActiveAorist ActiveAorist PassiveReferences
SingularSecond—
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Matthew 8:25
Third—
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PluralSecond
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Infinitive

Infinitive forms grouped by voice and tense
VoicePresentAorist
Active
Hebrews 5:7
Matthew 16:25
Passive
Matthew 19:25

Participle paradigms

Present Passive participles

Present Passive participles, grouped by number and case
NumberCaseMasculineReferences
PluralNominative
Genitive——
Dative
Accusative
Vocative——

Future Active participles

Future Active participles, grouped by number and case
NumberCaseMasculineReferences
SingularNominative
Genitive——
Dative——
Accusative——
Vocative——

Aorist Active participles

Aorist Active participles, grouped by number and case
NumberCaseMasculineReferences
SingularNominative
Genitive
Dative——
Accusative——
Vocative——

Perfect Passive participles

Perfect Passive participles, grouped by number and case
NumberCaseMasculineReferences
PluralNominative
Ephesians 2:5
Genitive——
Dative——
Accusative——
Vocative——

NT distribution

NT Book

σῴζω

Book distribution counts: Luke: 17 occurrences; Mark: 15 occurrences; Matthew: 15 occurrences; Acts: 13 occurrences; 1 Corinthians: 9 occurrences; Romans: 8 occurrences; John: 6 occurrences; James: 5 occurrences; 1 Timothy: 4 occurrences; Jude: 2 occurrences; 1 Peter: 2 occurrences; Hebrews: 2 occurrences; 2 Timothy: 2 occurrences; Ephesians: 2 occurrences; Titus: 1 occurrences; 2 Corinthians: 1 occurrences; 1 Thessalonians: 1 occurrences; 2 Thessalonians: 1 occurrences

Author

σῴζω
  • Luke30
  • Paul29
  • Mark15
  • Matthew15
  • John6
  • James5
  • Jude2
  • Peter2
  • Hebrews2

Author distribution counts: Luke: 30 occurrences; Paul: 29 occurrences; Mark: 15 occurrences; Matthew: 15 occurrences; John: 6 occurrences; James: 5 occurrences; Jude: 2 occurrences; Peter: 2 occurrences; Hebrews: 2 occurrences