Savior Definition
sāvyər
saviour
noun
A person who saves.
Webster's New World
A person who rescues another from harm, danger, or loss.
American Heritage
God.
Webster's New World
Jesus Christ.
Webster's New World
Synonyms:
- advocate
- mediator
- intercessor
- messiah
- redeemer
- The Final Sacrifice
- The Perfect Sacrifice
- surety
- christ
- the Nazarene
- good shepherd
- jesus-christ
- deliverer
- saviour
- Jesus of Nazareth
Other Word Forms of Savior
Noun
Singular:
saviorPlural:
saviorsOrigin of Savior
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Middle English saviour from Old French sauveour from Late Latin salvātor from salvāre to save save1
From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition
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First attested in 1300. From Middle English saviour, from Old French sauveour, from Late Latin salvātor, from salvāre.
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