Strong's G1295 · Greek
διασώζω
diasṓzō
Definition
to save thoroughly, i.e. (by implication or analogy) to cure, preserve, rescue, etc.
KJV: bring safe, escape (safe), heal, make perfectly whole, save
Root / derivation: from G1223 (διά) and G4982 (σώζω);
KJV usage breakdown
How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered διασώζω across 8 verses.
Every occurrence (KJV)
8 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.
Acts5 verses
And provide them beasts, that they may set Paul on, and bring him safe unto Felix the governor.
Acts 27:43But the centurion, willing to save Paul, kept them from their purpose; and commanded that they which could swim should cast themselves first into the sea, and get to land:
Acts 27:44And the rest, some on boards, and some on broken pieces of the ship. And so it came to pass, that they escaped all safe to land.
Acts 28:1And when they were escaped, then they knew that the island was called Melita.
Acts 28:4And when the barbarians saw the venomous beast hang on his hand, they said among themselves, No doubt this man is a murderer, whom, though he hath escaped the sea, yet vengeance suffereth not to live.
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Frequently asked questions
What does Strong's G1295 (diasṓzō) mean?
to save thoroughly, i.e. (by implication or analogy) to cure, preserve, rescue, etc.
How many times does G1295 appear in the Bible?
Strong's G1295 (διασώζω) appears in 8 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “escaped.”
How is diasṓzō translated in the KJV?
In the KJV, Strong's G1295 is rendered as “escaped” (3×), “safe” (2×), “heal” (1×), “save” (1×), among other words.
Where does the Greek word διασώζω come from?
from G1223 (διά) and G4982 (σώζω);