Definition

properly, to be open, wide or free, i.e. (by implication) to be safe; causatively, to free or succor

Etymology

a primitive root;

How the KJV renders it

• at all
• avenging
• defend
• deliver(-er)
• help
• preserve
• rescue
• be safe
• bring (having) salvation
• save(-iour)
• get victory

Every distinct English word the King James Version uses to translate this Hebrew term. The variety shows what readers in English receive across many different surface words — the same underlying word, scattered across the English Bible under different names.