Definitions of savior [ˈseɪv yər]

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Definition of 'savior'

Random House Webster's College Dictionary

1. (n.) savior
a person who saves, rescues, or delivers:
the savior of the country.

2. savior
(cap.) a title of God, esp. of Jesus.

Etymology: (1250–1300; ME saveour, sauveur < OF sauvëour < LL salvātor=salvā(re) to save¹+ L -tor -tor)

Definition of 'savior'

Princeton's WordNet

1. (noun) Jesus, Jesus of Nazareth, the Nazarene, Jesus Christ, Christ, Savior, Saviour, Good Shepherd, Redeemer, Deliverer
a teacher and prophet born in Bethlehem and active in Nazareth; his life and sermons form the basis for Christianity (circa 4 BC - AD 29)

2. (noun) savior, saviour, rescuer, deliverer
a person who rescues you from harm or danger

Definition of 'savior'

Webster Dictionary

1. savior
one who saves, preserves, or delivers from destruction or danger

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

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