Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun saviour

2 senses of saviour

Sense 1
Jesus, Jesus of Nazareth, the Nazarene, Jesus Christ, Christ, Savior, Saviour, Good Shepherd, Redeemer, Deliverer -- (a teacher and prophet born in Bethlehem and active in Nazareth; his life and sermons form the basis for Christianity (circa 4 BC - AD 29))
       INSTANCE OF=> Son, Word, Logos -- (the divine word of God; the second person in the Trinity (incarnate in Jesus))
       INSTANCE OF=> Jew, Hebrew, Israelite -- (a person belonging to the worldwide group claiming descent from Jacob (or converted to it) and connected by cultural or religious ties)
       INSTANCE OF=> prophet -- (someone who speaks by divine inspiration; someone who is an interpreter of the will of God)

Sense 2
savior, saviour, rescuer, deliverer -- (a person who rescues you from harm or danger)
       => benefactor, helper -- (a person who helps people or institutions (especially with financial help))