What does SALVATION mean?
Definitions for SALVATION
sælˈveɪ ʃənsal·va·tion
This dictionary definitions page includes all the possible meanings, example usage and translations of the word SALVATION.
Princeton's WordNet
redemption, salvationnoun
(theology) the act of delivering from sin or saving from evil
salvationnoun
a means of preserving from harm or unpleasantness
"tourism was their economic salvation"; "they turned to individualism as their salvation"
salvationnoun
the state of being saved or preserved from harm
salvationnoun
saving someone or something from harm or from an unpleasant situation
"the salvation of his party was the president's major concern"
Wiktionary
salvationnoun
the process of being saved, the state of having been saved (from hell)
salvationnoun
The process of being restored or made new for the purpose of becoming saved; the process of being rid of the old poor quality conditions and becoming improved.
Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
Salvationnoun
Preservation from eternal death; reception to the happiness of heaven.
Etymology: from salvo, Latin.
As life and death, mercy and wrath, are matters of meer understanding or knowledge, all mens salvation, and all mens endless perdition, are things so opposite, that whosoever doth affirm the one must necessarily deny the other. Richard Hooker.
Him the most High,
Wrap’d in a balmy cloud with winged steeds,
Did, as thou saw’st, receive; to walk with God
High in salvation, and the climes of bliss,
Exempt from death. John Milton, Parad. Lost, b. xi.
Wikipedia
Salvation
Salvation is a song by the American punk rock band Rancid. It was released as the second single from its second studio album, Let's Go. Along with "Time Bomb" and "Ruby Soho", "Salvation" is considered to be one of Rancid's breakthrough songs, as it received airplay from modern rock radio stations, it was also the band's first single to reach any Billboard singles charts.
ChatGPT
salvation
Salvation refers to the act of being saved or rescued from harm, danger, or suffering. It commonly carries a religious connotation and is often associated with the belief in the deliverance of a person's soul from sin or the attainment of eternal life through a higher power, such as God. Salvation can also refer to the process of achieving spiritual enlightenment or liberation, depending on specific religious or philosophical beliefs.
Webster Dictionary
Salvationnoun
the act of saving; preservation or deliverance from destruction, danger, or great calamity
Salvationnoun
the redemption of man from the bondage of sin and liability to eternal death, and the conferring on him of everlasting happiness
Salvationnoun
saving power; that which saves
Etymology: [OE. salvacioun, sauvacion, F. salvation, fr. L. salvatio, fr. salvare to save. See Save.]
Wikidata
Salvation
Salvation is being saved or protected from harm or being saved or delivered from some dire situation. In religion, salvation is stated as the saving of the soul from sin and its consequences. The academic study of salvation is called soteriology. It concerns itself with the comparative study of how different religious traditions conceive salvation and how they believe it is obtained. "Salvation" distinguishes a notion common to men and women of a wide range of cultural traditions.
Chambers 20th Century Dictionary
Salvation
sal-vā′shun, n. act of saving: means of preservation from any serious evil: (theol.) the saving of man from the power and penalty of sin, the conferring of eternal happiness: (B.) deliverance from enemies.—v.t. to heal, to cure: to remedy: to redeem: to gloss over.—ns. Salvā′tionism; Salvā′tionist.—Salvation Army, an organisation for the revival of evangelical religion amongst the masses, founded by William Booth about 1865, reorganised on the model of a military force in 1878; Salvation Sally, a girl belonging to the Salvation Army.
The Roycroft Dictionary
salvation
Redemption from a belief in miracles.
Editors Contribution
salvationnoun
Deliverance from sin and its consequences, believed by Christians to be brought about by faith in Christ. Preservation or deliverance from harm, ruin, or loss. A source or means of being saved in this way. 1.) It is the most commercially important source without year or date as a vice admiral of action in saving conditions.
The Almighty Most High warrior sent Jesus Christ to bring salvation to his people.
Etymology: Rescue
Submitted by Tehorah_Elyon on April 10, 2024
British National Corpus
Written Corpus Frequency
Rank popularity for the word 'SALVATION' in Written Corpus Frequency: #4617
Nouns Frequency
Rank popularity for the word 'SALVATION' in Nouns Frequency: #2807
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Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of SALVATION in Chaldean Numerology is: 4
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of SALVATION in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5
Examples of SALVATION in a Sentence
We seek salvation through religion. But more often than not, religion fills our head with hatred and empties our heart of love.
[Only by] the good influence of our conduct may we bring salvation in human affairs; or like a fatal comet we may bring destruction in our train.
We live in darkness, in ignorance we are bound,Until the Divine light in our Soul is found. This is Enlightenment, this is Salvation,In simple words, it is Liberation.
The salvation of a single soul is more important than the production or preservation of all the epics and tragedies in the world.
It would be no exaggeration to say that since the pandemic began in mid-March, Salvation Army has seen a tsunami of human need.
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- redding, verlossingAfrikaans
- تطهير النفس, خلاصArabic
- ратунак, ратаваннеBelarusian
- спасениеBulgarian
- salvacióCatalan, Valencian
- spásaCzech
- frelseDanish
- Rettung, ErlösungGerman
- σωτηρία, λύτρωσηGreek
- salvaciónSpanish
- päästeEstonian
- رستگاریPersian
- pelastus, pelastaminenFinnish
- salutFrench
- slánúIrish
- saoradhScottish Gaelic
- salvaciónGalician
- saualtysManx
- גאולהHebrew
- megváltásHungarian
- փրկությունArmenian
- salvo, salvesoIdo
- salvezzaItalian
- 救い, 救済Japanese
- ការសង្គ្រោះKhmer
- 救援, 구원Korean
- conservatio, salutis, salusLatin
- išgelbėjimasLithuanian
- glābšanaLatvian
- спасениеMacedonian
- takhlisan, penyelamatanMalay
- redding, verlossingDutch
- frelseNorwegian
- sauvacion, salvacionOccitan
- ratunek, zbawieniePolish
- salvaçãoPortuguese
- salvareRomanian
- избавление, спасениеRussian
- спасење, spasenjeSerbo-Croatian
- spása, vykúpenie, spasenieSlovak
- odrešenjeSlovene
- shpëtimAlbanian
- இரட்சிப்பின்Tamil
- ముక్తి, మోక్షంTelugu
- kurtuluşTurkish
- порятунок, спасінняUkrainian
- cứu rỗiVietnamese
- 救贖Chinese
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