Strong G4506ῥύομαι

to rescue

Transliteration
rhuomai
Pronunciation
rhoo'-om-ahee
Morphology
Greek Verb

Definition

Middle voice of an obsolete verb akin to G4482 (through the idea of a current; compare G4511); to rush or draw (for oneself) that is rescue: - deliver (-er).

Detailed definition

ῥύομαι
[in LXX chiefly for נָצַל hi., also for גָּאַל, פָּלַט pi., etc.;]
to draw to oneself, hence, to rescue, deliver: with accusative of person(s), Mat.27:43, 2Pe.2:7; id. before ἀπό, Mat.6:13, Luk.11:4 (Rec., R, mg.), 2Ti.4:18; before ἐκ, Rom.7:24, 2Co.1:10, Col.1:13, 1Th.1:10, 2Ti.3:11, 2Pe.2:9; absol., ὁ ῥυύμενος, the deliverer, Rom.11:26. Passive: before ἀπό, Rom.15:31, 2Th.3:2; before ἐκ, Luk.1:74, 2Ti.4:17.†
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In the Bible

Strong G4506 appears in 16 verses of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • deliver15
  • deliverer1
  • will1

First verses

  1. Matthew 6:13
    And lead us not into temptation, but deliver us from evil: For thine is the kingdom, and the power, and the glory, for ever. Amen.
  2. Matthew 27:43
    He trusted in God; let him deliver him now, if he will have him: for he said, I am the Son of God.
  3. Luke 1:74
    That he would grant unto us, that we being delivered out of the hand of our enemies might serve him without fear,
  4. Luke 11:4
    And forgive us our sins; for we also forgive every one that is indebted to us. And lead us not into temptation; but deliver us from evil.
  5. Romans 7:24
    O wretched man that I am! who shall deliver me from the body of this death?
  6. Romans 11:26
    And so all Israel shall be saved: as it is written, There shall come out of Sion the Deliverer, and shall turn away ungodliness from Jacob:
  7. Romans 15:31
    That I may be delivered from them that do not believe in Judea; and that my service which I have for Jerusalem may be accepted of the saints;
  8. 2 Corinthians 1:10
    Who delivered us from so great a death, and doth deliver: in whom we trust that he will yet deliver us;
  9. Colossians 1:13
    Who hath delivered us from the power of darkness, and hath translated us into the kingdom of his dear Son:
  10. 1 Thessalonians 1:10
    And to wait for his Son from heaven, whom he raised from the dead, even Jesus, which delivered us from the wrath to come.
  11. 2 Thessalonians 3:2
    And that we may be delivered from unreasonable and wicked men: for all men have not faith.
  12. 2 Timothy 3:11
    Persecutions, afflictions, which came unto me at Antioch, at Iconium, at Lystra; what persecutions I endured: but out of them all the Lord delivered me.
  13. 2 Timothy 4:17
    Notwithstanding the Lord stood with me, and strengthened me; that by me the preaching might be fully known, and that all the Gentiles might hear: and I was delivered out of the mouth of the lion.
  14. 2 Timothy 4:18
    And the Lord shall deliver me from every evil work, and will preserve me unto his heavenly kingdom: to whom be glory for ever and ever. Amen.
  15. 2 Peter 2:7
    And delivered just Lot, vexed with the filthy conversation of the wicked:
  16. 2 Peter 2:9
    The Lord knoweth how to deliver the godly out of temptations, and to reserve the unjust unto the day of judgment to be punished:
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Detailed Greek dictionary
ῥύομαι,
see at {ἐρύω} (B). ῥύπα, τά, irregular plural of ῥύπος (which see).