Words the Bible translates as rescue
English uses one word here. The Bible uses 12 words, and they do not mean the same thing. Each is listed with what it actually means, most frequent first.
- sōzōσῴζωto bring someone safely through a threat into wholeness: to rescue, heal, or save
- natsalנָצַלto rescue: to snatch someone out of danger, into safety
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- to strip off and carry away: to take plunder, or pull clothing or ornaments off
- rhuomaiῥύομαιto rescue: to reach into a place of danger and pull someone out of it to safety
- exaireōἐξαιρέωto rescue someone by pulling them out: to get a person clear of the grip or the situation holding them
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- to take something out and be rid of it: to pull a part out of the place where it sits
- malatמָלַטto get safely out of danger, or to get someone else safely out: to escape, or to rescue
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- to bring forth young, to give birth: to let a child or egg slip out into the world
- padahפָּדָהto ransom: to free a person or thing held by another by handing over a substitute in its place
- ḥalatsחָלַץto rescue: to pull someone out of danger or distress into safety
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- to draw off or pull out: to slip something free of what holds it
- to equip for war: to make ready and go out as an armed force
- palatפָּלַטto bring safely out of danger: to deliver, rescue, or come safely through.
- patsahפָּצָהto rescue: to snatch or pry someone free from danger
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- to open the mouth wide: to part the lips or gape open
- paraqפָּרַקto tear off or pull apart by force: to wrench something loose from what holds it
- shezavשֵׁיזִבto rescue: to get someone out alive from a danger they cannot escape on their own
- netsalנְצַלto rescuenot studied yet
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