Word Summary
diasōzō: to bring safely through (a danger), to save thoroughly
Original Word: διασώζωTransliteration: diasōzō
Phonetic Spelling: (dee-as-odze'-o)
Part of Speech: Verb
Short Definition: to bring safely through (a danger), to save thoroughly
Meaning: to bring safely through (a danger), to save thoroughly
Strong's Concordance
escape safely, heal, make perfectly whole, save.
From dia and sozo; to save thoroughly, i.e. (by implication or analogy) to cure, preserve, rescue, etc. -- bring safe, escape (safe), heal, make perfectly whole, save.
see GREEK dia
see GREEK sozo
Thayer's Greek Lexicon
STRONGS NT 1295: διασῴζωδιασῴζω: 1 aorist
διέσωσα; 1 aorist passive
διεσώθην; in Greek writings from
Herodotus down; often in the
Sept., especially for
מִלַּט and
הושִׁיעַ ;
to preserve through danger,
to bring safe through; to save, i. e.
cure one who is sick (cf. our colloquial,
bring him through):
Luke 7:3; passive
Matthew 14:36;
to save i. e.
keep safe, keep from perishing:
Acts 27:43;
to save out of danger, rescue:
Acts 28:1;
ἐκ τῆς θαλάσσης, ibid. 4; — as very often in Greek writings (see examples in
Winer's De verb. comp. etc. Part v., p. 9f) with specification of the person to whom or of the place to which one is brought safe through:
πρός Φήλικα,
Acts 23:24;
ἐπί τήν γῆν,
Acts 27:44;
εἰς τί,
1 Peter 3:20.