Soteria

so-tay-ree'-ah
Parts of Speech Noun Feminine

Soteria 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
Audio Pronunciation
Original Language
swthriva
Origin
feminine of a derivative of (4990) as (properly, abstract) noun
Strong's Number
4991
TDNT Entry
7:965,1132

KJV Word Usage

salvation
40
the (one) be saved
1
deliver + (1325)&version=kjv
1
health
1
saving
1
that (one) be saved + (1519)
1
Total
45

KJV Verse Count

4
1
6
5
3
1
3
2
1
2
7
3
1
1
3
Total
43
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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.

Thayer and Smith. "Greek Lexicon entry for Soteria". "The KJV New Testament Greek Lexicon". . .