King James Bible Dictionary - Strongs Number

G4991 - Salvation

Strong's No.:	G4991

Greek:	σωτηρία

Transliteration:	sōtēria

Phonetic:	so-tay-ree'-ah

Word Origin:	Feminine of a derivative of G4990 as (properly abstract) noun

Bible Usage:	deliver health salvation save saving.

Part of Speech:	Noun Feminine

Strongs Definition:	rescue or safety (physically or morally)

Thayers Definition:	1. deliverance, preservation, safety, salvation a. deliverance from the molestation of enemies b. 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

Bible References: Salvation	Luke 1:69 Luke 1:77 Luke 19:9 John 4:22 Act 4:12 Act 13:26 Act 13:47 Act 16:17 Rom 1:16 Rom 10:10 Rom 11:11 Rom 13:11 2 Cor 1:6 2 Cor 1:6 2 Cor 6:2 2 Cor 6:2 2 Cor 7:10 Eph 1:13 Phil 1:19 Phil 1:28 Phil 2:12 1 Th 5:8 1 Th 5:9 2 Th 2:13 2 Tim 2:10 2 Tim 3:15 Heb 1:14 Heb 2:3 Heb 5:9 Heb 6:9 Heb 9:28 1 Pet 1:5 1 Pet 1:9 1 Pet 1:10 2 Pet 3:15 Jude 1:3 Rev 7:10 Rev 12:10 Rev 19:1

Translation Occurrences:	health ( 1 ) salvation ( 39 ) saved ( 1 )

Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.