Definitions for: Savior

[n] a person who rescues you from harm or danger
[n] a prophet of the first century; to Christians he was both God and man--the Messiah sent to save the human race from the sin it inherited through the Fall of Man (circa 8 BC - 29 AD)

Webster (1913) Definition: Sav"ior (s[=a]v"y[~e]r), n. [OE. saveour, OF. salveor,
F. sauveur, fr. L. salvator, fr. salvare to save. See Save,
v.] [Written also saviour.]
1. One who saves, preserves, or delivers from destruction or
danger.

2. Specifically: The (or our, your, etc.) Savior, he who
brings salvation to men; Jesus Christ, the Redeemer.

Synonyms: deliverer, Good Shepherd, Jesus, Jesus Christ, Jesus of Nazareth, Redeemer, rescuer, saviour

See Also: benefactor, christ, Hebrew, helper, Israelite, Jew, Logos, messiah, prophet, Son, Word

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