# G4990 σωτήρ

σωτήρ (sōtḗr), Strong’s G4990: a deliverer, i.e. God or Christ KJV: saviour. Occurs 53 times.

Source: https://besorah.bible/word/G4990 — Besorah, the whole Bible in Hebrew, Greek and English. Texts and licences: https://besorah.bible/about/credits.html

*sōtḗr* — a deliverer, i.e. God or Christ

KJV: saviour

Derived from [σώζω sṓzō](https://besorah.bible/word/G4982) (to save, i.e. deliver or protect)

Occurs 53 times.

## Where it occurs
- [Luke 1:47](https://besorah.bible/besorah/luke/1?v=47) — My spirit has rejoiced in God my Savior,
- [Luke 2:11](https://besorah.bible/besorah/luke/2?v=11) — For there is born to you today, in David’s city, a Savior, who is Messiah the Lord.
- [John 4:42](https://besorah.bible/besorah/john/4?v=42) — They said to the woman, “Now we believe, not because of your speaking; for we have heard for ourselves, and know that…
- [Acts 5:31](https://besorah.bible/besorah/acts/5?v=31) — God exalted him with his right hand to be a Prince and a Savior, to give repentance to Israel, and remission of sins.
- [Acts 13:23](https://besorah.bible/besorah/acts/13?v=23) — From this man’s offspring, God has brought salvation to Israel according to his promise,
- [Ephesians 5:23](https://besorah.bible/besorah/ephesians/5?v=23) — For the husband is the head of the wife, as Messiah also is the head of the assembly, being himself the savior of the…
- [Philippians 3:20](https://besorah.bible/besorah/philippians/3?v=20) — For our citizenship is in heaven, from where we also wait for a Savior, the Lord Yeshua the Messiah,
- [1 Timothy 1:1](https://besorah.bible/besorah/1-timothy/1?v=1) — Paul, an emissary of Yeshua the Messiah according to the commandment of God our Savior and the Lord Yeshua the Messiah…
- [1 Timothy 2:3](https://besorah.bible/besorah/1-timothy/2?v=3) — For this is good and acceptable in the sight of God our Savior,
- [1 Timothy 4:10](https://besorah.bible/besorah/1-timothy/4?v=10) — For to this end we both labor and suffer reproach, because we have set our trust in the living God, who is the Savior…