יְשׁוּעָה yeshuah
Hebrew word for “salvation” · Strong’s H3444 · used 78 times in 77 verses
Meaning
1) salvation, deliverance; 1a) welfare, prosperity; 1b) deliverance; 1c) salvation (by God); 1d) victory
How it is translated
Glosses given for yeshuah in context, with how often each is used:
- salvation 46
- deliverance 14
- salvations 8
- victory 3
- victories 2
- deliverances 2
- will be for deliverance 1
- prosperity 1
- rescue 1
Where it is used
| Book | Uses | Per 1,000 words | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Psalms | 45 | 2.3 | |
| Isaiah | 19 | 1.1 | |
| Exodus | 2 | 0.1 | |
| 1 Samuel | 2 | 0.2 | |
| 2 Samuel | 2 | 0.2 | |
| Job | 2 | 0.2 | |
| Genesis | 1 | 0.0 | |
| Deuteronomy | 1 | 0.1 | |
| 1 Chronicles | 1 | 0.1 | |
| 2 Chronicles | 1 | 0.1 | |
| Jonah | 1 | 1.5 | |
| Habakkuk | 1 | 1.5 |
Chapters where it is used most
Psalms 119 (4), Psalms 62 (3), Psalms 118 (3), Psalms 3 (2), Psalms 21 (2), Psalms 35 (2), Psalms 42 (2), Psalms 98 (2), Isaiah 12 (2), Isaiah 26 (2)
Forms
- ישׁועת 9
- לישׁועה 7
- ישׁועות 7
- ישׁועתי 7
- ישׁועה 7
- בישׁועתך 6
- לישׁועתך 4
- וישׁועתי 4
- הישׁועה 3
- ישׁועתו 3
Words used with it
Words that share verses with yeshuah more often than their overall frequency would suggest:
- גִּיל gil “to rejoice” 7
- עֹז oz “strength” 6
- שָׂמַח samach “to rejoice” 6
- זִמְרָת zimrat “song” 3
- הָמָה hamah “to roar” 4
- צְדָקָה tsedaqah “righteousness” 5
- צִיּוֹן tsiyyon “Zion” 5
- קָוָה qavah “to await” 4
- נֶפֶשׁ nephesh “soul” 7
- מִזְמוֹר mizmor “melody” 4
- נָצַח natsach “to conduct” 4
- נִי ni “me” 7
Key verses
The verses using yeshuah that are most connected by cross-references (King James Version):
- Genesis 49:18 — I have waited for thy salvation, O LORD.
- Exodus 14:13 — And Moses said unto the people, Fear ye not, stand still, and see the salvation of the LORD, which he will shew to you to day: for the Egyptians whom ye have…
- Exodus 15:2 — The LORD is my strength and song, and he is become my salvation: he is my God, and I will prepare him an habitation; my father’s God, and I will exalt him.
- Deuteronomy 32:15 — But Jeshurun waxed fat, and kicked: thou art waxen fat, thou art grown thick, thou art covered with fatness; then he forsook God which made him, and lightly…
- 1 Samuel 2:1 — And Hannah prayed, and said, My heart rejoiceth in the LORD, mine horn is exalted in the LORD: my mouth is enlarged over mine enemies; because I rejoice in thy…
- Psalms 22:1 — [To the chief Musician upon Aijeleth Shahar, A Psalm of David.] My God, my God, why hast thou forsaken me? why art thou so far from helping me, and from the…
- Psalms 42:5 — Why art thou cast down, O my soul? and why art thou disquieted in me? hope thou in God: for I shall yet praise him for the help of his countenance.
- Psalms 88:1 — [A Song or Psalm for the sons of Korah, to the chief Musician upon Mahalath Leannoth, Maschil of Heman the Ezrahite.] O LORD God of my salvation, I have cried…
- Isaiah 12:2 — Behold, God is my salvation; I will trust, and not be afraid: for the LORD JEHOVAH is my strength and my song; he also is become my salvation.
- Isaiah 25:9 — And it shall be said in that day, Lo, this is our God; we have waited for him, and he will save us: this is the LORD; we have waited for him, we will be glad…
- Isaiah 49:6 — And he said, It is a light thing that thou shouldest be my servant to raise up the tribes of Jacob, and to restore the preserved of Israel: I will also give…
- Isaiah 52:7 — How beautiful upon the mountains are the feet of him that bringeth good tidings, that publisheth peace; that bringeth good tidings of good, that publisheth…
See all 77 verses in the Word Atlas
Hebrew and Greek text, tagging, glosses and lexicon definitions: STEPBible.org, Tyndale House Cambridge (TAHOT, TAGNT, TBESH, TBESG; CC BY 4.0), adapted. Counts follow King James verse numbering; a word counts each time it is written.