σώσει

sosei

will save

from a primary (contraction for obsolete , "safe"); to save, i.e. deliver or protect (literally or figuratively):--heal, preserve, save (self), do well, be (make) whole.

G4982

Matthew 1:21 · Word #12

Lexicon G4982

Lemmaσώζω
Transliterationsṓzō
Strong'sG4982
In-contextwill save
Literalwill-save

Morphology V FUT ACT IND 3P SG All morphology codes

Part of Speech V — Verb — An action or state of being
Tense FUT — Future — Action expected to happen
Voice ACT — Active — The subject performs the action
Mood IND — Indicative — States a fact or reality
Person 3P — 3rd person — The one spoken about ("he/she/it/they")
Number SG — Singular — One

Lexical Info

Lemmaσῴζω
Strong'sG4982

SIBI-P1 G4982-12

he/she/it will deliver-to-safety

Rootσῴζω (sōzō)
Core Meaningssave, deliver, rescue, preserve, make whole, bring to safety
Semantic Rangeto rescue from danger, to save from death, to deliver from judgment, to preserve, to heal, to restore to wholeness, to bring safely through
Conceptual SignificanceIn biblical usage, σῴζω encompasses both physical rescue and spiritual salvation. It expresses the act of bringing someone from peril into safety and fullness of life, often highlighting divine intervention and covenantal deliverance.
Morphological NotesVerb; future tense, active voice, indicative mood, third person singular (Gr,V,IFA3,,S,). Denotes a definite future action carried out by one subject.
Rendering RationaleThe rendering preserves the core idea of bringing someone into safety or wholeness inherent in σῴζω. The future active indicative, third person singular form is reflected by "will" and "he/she/it," indicating a definite future action performed by a singular subject.

AI-generated (openai/gpt-5.2-chat-latest)

Words from Root σῴζω (save, deliver, rescue, preserve, make whole, bring to safety)

SILEX Code Transliteration SIBI-P1
G4982-01 esosen he made-safe
G4982-02 esothe he/she/it was saved
G4982-03 esothemen we were rescued-and-made-whole

Word Usage (108 occurrences of G4982)

Location Form Transliteration Meaning
Matthew 1:21 σώσει sosei will save
Matthew 8:25 σῶσον soson
Matthew 9:21 σωθήσομαι sothesomai