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Sozo — To Save, Make Whole

One Greek word covering both salvation and healing — 'thy faith hath made thee whole' and 'thy faith hath saved thee' translate the same term.

σώζω sṓzō G4982
Greek · Strong's G4982 · 103 occurrences in the New Testament (KJV)

to save, i.e. deliver or protect (literally or figuratively)

KJV translations: heal, preserve, save (self), do well, be (make) whole

Sozo in the Bible — example verses

“And she shall bring forth a son, and thou shalt call his name JESUS: for he shall save his people from their sins.”Matthew 1:21 (KJV)
“And his disciples came to him, and awoke him, saying, Lord, save us: we perish.”Matthew 8:25 (KJV)
“For she said within herself, If I may but touch his garment, I shall be whole.”Matthew 9:21 (KJV)
“But Jesus turned him about, and when he saw her, he said, Daughter, be of good comfort; thy faith hath made thee whole. And the woman was made whole from that hour.”Matthew 9:22 (KJV)
“And ye shall be hated of all men for my name's sake: but he that endureth to the end shall be saved.”Matthew 10:22 (KJV)
“But when he saw the wind boisterous, he was afraid; and beginning to sink, he cried, saying, Lord, save me.”Matthew 14:30 (KJV)
“For whosoever will save his life shall lose it: and whosoever will lose his life for my sake shall find it.”Matthew 16:25 (KJV)
“For the Son of man is come to save that which was lost.”Matthew 18:11 (KJV)

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