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For years, Vine’s Expository Dictionary has been the standard word study tool for pastors and laypeople, selling millions of copies. But sixty-plus years of scholarship has shed extensive new light on the use of biblical Greek and Hebrew, creating the need for a new, more accurate, more thorough dictionary of Bible words. William Mounce, whose Greek grammar has been used by more than 100,000...

Old Testament Noun: יְשׁוּעָה (yešûʿâ), GK 3802 (S 3444), 78×. yešûʿâ generally means “salvation, deliverance, Savior.” Even more so than the verb yāšaʿ (see save), this noun is limited to God as Savior and the deliverance he brings. See salvation. New Testament Noun: σωτήρ (sōtēr), GK 5400 (S 4990), 24×. Whereas in the OT the noun yešûʿâ (“Savior”) describes Israel’s God, in the NT sōtēr becomes a title for Jesus. The angel in Bethlehem announced the birth of a “Savior” in the
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