Word study · Hebrew
יָשַׁע
ya.sahH3467to save
Used 206 times in the tagged text.
What it means
- to save, be saved, be delivered
Full dictionary entry (technical)
- 1) to save, be saved, be delivered
- 1a) (Niphal)
- 1a1) to be liberated, be saved, be delivered
- 1a2) to be saved (in battle), be victorious
- 1b) (Hiphil)
- 1b1) to save, deliver
- 1b2) to save from moral troubles
- 1b3) to give victory to
Same idea, other words · Salvation and redemption
Salvation is rescue, and redemption is rescue by paying a price. The exodus supplies the pattern: God saves his people and redeems them from slavery.
- יָשַׁעyasah to saveto save, to deliverH3467
- יְשׁוּעָהyeshuah salvationsalvation, deliverance (the root of the name Yeshua)H3444
- גָּאַלgaal to redeem: redeemto redeem as a kinsman doesH1350
- פָּדָהpadah to ransomto ransom, to buy backH6299
- σῴζωsōzō to saveto save, to heal, to rescueG4982
- σωτηρίαsōtēria salvationsalvationG4991
- λυτρόωlutroō to ransomto ransom, to set free by a priceG3084
- ἀπολύτρωσιςapolutrōsis redemptionredemption, release by paymentG0629
Where it appears
- Exodus2
- Numbers1
- Deuteronomy5
- Joshua2
- Judges21
- 1 Samuel16
- 2 Samuel11
- 2 Kings8
- 1 Chronicles6
- 2 Chronicles2
- Nehemiah2
- Job4
- Psalms57
- Proverbs2
- Isaiah29
- Jeremiah19
- Lamentations1
- Ezekiel3
- Hosea5
- Obadiah1
- Habakkuk1
- Zephaniah2
- Zechariah6
Every use · 101–150 of 206 · BSB
For it was not by their sword that they took the land; their arm did not bring them victory. It was by Your right hand, Your arm, and the light of Your face, because You favored them.
For I do not trust in my bow, nor does my sword save me.
For You save us from our enemies; You put those who hate us to shame.
For the choirmaster. With stringed instruments. A Maskil of David. When the Ziphites went to Saul and said, “Is David not hiding among us?” Save me, O God, by Your name, and vindicate me by Your might!
But I call to God, and the LORD saves me.
He reaches down from heaven and saves me; He rebukes those who trample me. Selah God sends forth His loving devotion and His truth.
Deliver me from workers of iniquity, and save me from men of bloodshed.
Respond and save us with Your right hand, that Your beloved may be delivered.
For the choirmaster. To the tune of “Lilies.” Of David. Save me, O God, for the waters are up to my neck.
For God will save Zion and rebuild the cities of Judah, that they may dwell there and possess it.
In Your justice, rescue and deliver me; incline Your ear and save me.
Be my rock of refuge, where I can always go. Give the command to save me, for You are my rock and my fortress.
May he vindicate the afflicted among the people; may he save the children of the needy and crush the oppressor.
He will take pity on the poor and needy and save the lives of the oppressed.
when God rose up to judge, to save all the lowly of the earth. Selah
Restore us, O God, and cause Your face to shine upon us, that we may be saved.
Restore us, O God of Hosts, and cause Your face to shine upon us, that we may be saved.
Restore us, O LORD God of Hosts; cause Your face to shine upon us, that we may be saved.
Preserve my soul, for I am godly. You are my God; save Your servant who trusts in You.
Turn to me and have mercy; grant Your strength to Your servant; save the son of Your maidservant.
A Psalm. Sing to the LORD a new song, for He has done wonders; His right hand and holy arm have gained Him the victory.
Yet He saved them for the sake of His name, to make His power known.
He saved them from the hand that hated them; He redeemed them from the hand of the enemy.
They forgot God their Savior, who did great things in Egypt,
Save us, O LORD our God, and gather us from the nations, that we may give thanks to Your holy name, that we may glory in Your praise.
Then they cried out to the LORD in their trouble, and He saved them from their distress.
Then they cried out to the LORD in their trouble, and He saved them from their distress.
Respond and save us with Your right hand, that Your beloved may be delivered.
Help me, O LORD my God; save me according to Your loving devotion.
For He stands at the right hand of the needy one, to save him from the condemners of his soul.
The LORD preserves the simplehearted; I was helpless, and He saved me.
O LORD, save us, we pray. We beseech You, O LORD, cause us to prosper!
I am Yours; save me, for I have sought Your precepts.
Uphold me, and I will be saved, that I may always regard Your statutes.
I call to You; save me, that I may keep Your testimonies.
If I walk in the midst of trouble, You preserve me from the anger of my foes; You extend Your hand, and Your right hand saves me.
He fulfills the desires of those who fear Him; He hears their cry and saves them.
Do not say, “I will avenge this evil!” Wait on the LORD, and He will save you.
He who walks with integrity will be kept safe, but whoever is perverse in his ways will suddenly fall.
It will be a sign and a witness to the LORD of Hosts in the land of Egypt. When they cry out to the LORD because of their oppressors, He will send them a savior and defender to rescue them.
And in that day it will be said, “Surely this is our God; we have waited for Him, and He has saved us. This is the LORD for whom we have waited. Let us rejoice and be glad in His salvation.”
For the Lord GOD, the Holy One of Israel, has said: “By repentance and rest you would be saved; your strength would lie in quiet confidence— but you were not willing.”
For the LORD is our Judge, the LORD is our lawgiver, the LORD is our King. It is He who will save us.
Say to those with anxious hearts: “Be strong, do not fear! Behold, your God will come with vengeance. With divine retribution He will come to save you.”
And now, O LORD our God, save us from his hand, so that all the kingdoms of the earth may know that You alone, O LORD, are God.”
‘I will defend this city and save it for My own sake and for the sake of My servant David.’”
The LORD will save me; we will play songs on stringed instruments all the days of our lives in the house of the LORD.
For I am the LORD your God, the Holy One of Israel, your Savior; I give Egypt for your ransom, Cush and Seba in your place.
I, yes I, am the LORD, and there is no Savior but Me.
I alone decreed and saved and proclaimed— I, and not some foreign god among you. So you are My witnesses,” declares the LORD, “that I am God.
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