Definitions for Savior
ˈseɪv yərSav·ior

Princeton's WordNet(1.67 / 3 votes)Rate this definition:

1. Jesus, Jesus of Nazareth, the Nazarene, Jesus Christ, Christ, Savior, Saviour, Good Shepherd, Redeemer, Deliverernoun

   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. savior, saviour, rescuer, deliverernoun

   a person who rescues you from harm or danger

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1. saviornoun

   A person who rescues another from harm.

2. Saviornoun

   Jesus Christ

3. Etymology: From savior.

Webster Dictionary(1.50 / 2 votes)Rate this definition:

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

3. Etymology: [OE. saveour, OF. salveor, F. sauveur, fr. L. salvator, fr. salvare to save. See Save, v.]

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1. Savior

   Savior is a 1998 war film starring Dennis Quaid, Stellan Skarsgård, Nastassja Kinski, and Nataša Ninković. It is about an American mercenary escorting a Serbian woman and her newborn child to a United Nations safe zone during the Bosnian War.

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How to pronounce Savior?

1. Alex

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   David

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   Mark

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   Daniel

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   Libby

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   Mia

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   Karen

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   Hayley

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   Neerja

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   Zira

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   Oliver

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   Wendy

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Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of Savior in Chaldean Numerology is: 2

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of Savior in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3

Examples of Savior in a Sentence

1. Danielle Brown:

   He said that it was an accident, that he didn’t mean to kill her and he just wanted to scare her and hurt her because she hurt him so bad, [He also said] that he wanted to be her savior, he wanted to be the one that came in after a quote-unquote intruder did and save her.

2. Lauressa Gillock:

   I’m so grateful that I have this to help me in my grief process, it’s such an honor to have been part of that decision and to know that these families were pleading for a savior and my daughter was the savior. What better honor.

3. Max Lucado:

   If our greatest need had been information, God would have sent an educator. If our greatest need had been technology, God would have sent us a scientist. If our greatest need had been money, God would have sent us an economist. But since our greatest need was forgiveness, God sent us a Savior.

4. Hans Lukiman:

   Indian demand, the great savior from falling China demand, has turned out to be largely fictional.

5. John Wooden:

   I always tried to make clear that basketball is not the ultimate. It is of small importance in comparison to the total life we live. There is only one kind of life that truly wins, and that is the one that places faith in the hands of the Savior. Until that is done, we are on an aimless course that runs in circles and goes nowhere.

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