STRONGS NUMBER H3444


Word Summary
yeshuah: salvation
Original Word: יְשׁוּעָה
Transliteration: yeshuah
Phonetic Spelling: (yesh-oo'-aw)
Part of Speech: Noun Feminine
Short Definition: salvation
Meaning: something saved, deliverance, aid, victory, prosperity
Strong's Concordance
deliverance, health, helping, salvation, save, saving health, welfare

Feminine passive participle of yasha'; something saved, i.e. (abstractly) deliverance; hence, aid, victory, prosperity -- deliverance, health, help(-ing), salvation, save, saving (health), welfare.

see HEBREW yasha'

Brown-Driver-Briggs

H3444. yeshuah

יְשׁוּעָהnoun feminine salvation; — ׳יְשׁPsalm 119:155 18t.; יְשׁוּעָ֫תָה3:3; Jonah 2:10; יְשֻׁעָ֫תָהPsalm 80:3; construct יְשׁוּעַתExodus 14:13 4t.; suffix יְשֻׁעָתִיJob 30:15; יְשׁוּעָתִיPsalm 62:2 12t., + 25 t. suffixes; plural יְשׁוּעוֺת2 Samuel 22:51 6t.; יְשׁוּעֹת‎ 2Sam 42:12 3t.; יְשֻׁעוֺת‎ 2Sam 53:7; —

1 welfare, prosperity: ישׁעתי עברה כעבJob 30:15 as a cloud my prosperity passed away.

2 deliverance: לישׁועה לי והיתהand thou wilt be to me for deliverance 2 Samuel 10:11 = 1 Chronicles 19:12.

3 salvation by God, primarily from external evils, but often with added spiritual idea: Genesis 49:18 (poem), Isaiah 33:2; 52:7, 10; 59:11; 60:18; Jonah 2:10; Psalm 3:3; Psalm 3:9; 14:7 = Psalm 53:7; 22:2; 35:3; 62:2; 69:30; 70:5 ( = תשׁועה40:17), 78:22; 80:3; 91:16; 96:2 = 1 Chronicles 16:23, Psalm 106:4; 140:8; Job 13:16; with verbs of rejoicing בישׁועה1 Samuel 2:1; Isaiah 25:9; Psalm 9:15; 13:6; 35:9; חוֺמוֺת יָשִׁית יְשׁועָהIsaiah 26:1 salvation will he set as walls; compare phrase ישׁ ׳אֱלֹהֵיPsalm 88:2, ישׁ ׳אֵלIsaiah 12:2, ישׁ ׳צוּרDeuteronomy 32:15 (song), Psalm 89:27, compare וְישׁוּעָתִי צוּרִי62:3; 62:7; ישׁ ׳יוֺםIsaiah 49:8; הישׁ ׳מַעַיְנֵי12:3 wells of salvation; plural יְשׁוּעוֺת‎ (intensive), of ׃י מָּנַי ׳יְשׁוּעוֺתPsalm 42:6; the salvation of my face (person; ᵑ0 פניו‎ error, ᵑ6 ᵐ5 פני‎), Psalm 42:12; 43:5; ישׁועות כּוֺס116:13 cup commemorating saving acts (of drink-offering); further 119:123; 119:155; 119:166; 119:174; "" צְדָקָהIsaiah 51:6, 8; 56:1; 62:1; Psalm 98:2; 98:3; הָאָרֶץ עַדקְֿצֵה יְשׁוּעָתִיIsaiah 49:6 my salvation unto the ends of the earth; יְשׁוּעָתֶ֑ךָ בְּכָלאגּוֺיִםPsalm 67:3 among all nations thy salvation.

4 victory: with עָשָׂהwork victory 1 Samuel 14:45; Isaiah 26:18: elsewhere of victories wrought by Yahweh for his people Exodus 15:2 (song) Isaiah 12:2; Habakkuk 3:8; Psalm 20:6; 21:2; 21:6; 44:5; 68:20; 118:14; 118:15; 118:21; phrases: יְשׁוּעוֺת פעלdo victories 74:12; יְשׁוּעֹת חֹסֶןIsaiah 33:6 store of victories; יְשׁוּעוֺת מִגְדּוֺל2 Samuel 22:51 Qr tower of victories (Kt מַגְדִּיל‎ and so "" Psalm 18:51); יְשׁוּעוֺת מָעוֺזPsalm 28:8 stronghold of victories; י אֶתיְֿשׁוּעַת ׳רְאוּExodus 14:13 (J) see the victory of Yahweh, 2 Chronicles 20:17; יְשׁוּעָה כּוֺבַעIsaiah 59:17 helmet of victory; בִּישׁוּעָה עֲנָוִים יְפָאֵרPsalm 149:4 he will beautify the meek with victory. — compare the synonym תְּשׁוּעָה‎ below