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 · 201–206 of 206 · BSB
This is what the LORD of Hosts says: “I will save My people from the land of the east and from the land of the west.
As you have been a curse among the nations, O house of Judah and house of Israel, so I will save you, and you will be a blessing. Do not be afraid; let your hands be strong.”
Rejoice greatly, O Daughter of Zion! Shout in triumph, O Daughter of Jerusalem! See, your King comes to you, righteous and victorious, humble and riding on a donkey, on a colt, the foal of a donkey.
On that day the LORD their God will save them as the flock of His people; for like jewels in a crown they will sparkle over His land.
I will strengthen the house of Judah and save the house of Joseph. I will restore them because I have compassion on them, and they will be as though I had not rejected them. For I am the LORD their God, and I will answer them.
The LORD will save the tents of Judah first, so that the glory of the house of David and of the people of Jerusalem may not be greater than that of Judah.
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