תְּשׁוּעָה teshuah

Hebrew word for “deliverance” · Strong’s H8668 · used 34 times in 32 verses

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Meaning

: salvation; 1) salvation, deliverance;

Senses in the lexicon

• deliverance: salvation (22)
• deliverance: victory (12)

How it is translated

Glosses given for teshuah in context, with how often each is used:

• salvation 14
• deliverance 12
• victory 8

Where it is used

Chapters where it is used most

1 Samuel 11 (2), 2 Samuel 23 (2), Psalms 40 (2), Psalms 119 (2), Judges 15 (1), 1 Samuel 19 (1), 2 Samuel 19 (1), 2 Kings 5 (1), 2 Kings 13 (1), 1 Chronicles 11 (1)

Forms

• תשׁועה 13
• תשׁועת 4
• תשׁועתך 3
• לתשׁועה 2
• תשׁועתי 2
• התשׁועה 2
• ותשׁועה 2
• ותשׁועת 1
• ותשׁועתך 1
• לתשׁועתך 1

Words used with it

Words that share verses with teshuah more often than their overall frequency would suggest:

• גָּדוֹל gadol “great” 6
• עֶזְרָה ezrah “help” 3
• שָׂמַח samach “to rejoice” 4
• צְדָקָה tsedaqah “righteousness” 4
• נָכָה nakhah “to smite” 5
• פְּלִשְׁתִּי pelishti “Philistine” 4
• תַּחְבֻּלָה tachbulah “counsel” 2
• אֲרָם aram “Syria” 3
• רֹב rov “abundance” 3
• נָצַל natsal “to rescue” 3
• יָשַׁע yasah “to save” 3
• חֶלְקָה chelqah “portion” 2

Key verses

The verses using teshuah that are most connected by cross-references (King James Version):

• 1 Samuel 19:5 — For he did put his life in his hand, and slew the Philistine, and the LORD wrought a great salvation for all Israel: thou sawest it, and didst rejoice:…
• 2 Kings 5:1 — Now Naaman, captain of the host of the king of Syria, was a great man with his master, and honourable, because by him the LORD had given deliverance unto…
• 2 Chronicles 6:41 — Now therefore arise, O LORD God, into thy resting place, thou, and the ark of thy strength: let thy priests, O LORD God, be clothed with salvation, and let thy…
• Psalms 40:10 — I have not hid thy righteousness within my heart; I have declared thy faithfulness and thy salvation: I have not concealed thy lovingkindness and thy truth…
• Psalms 51:14 — Deliver me from bloodguiltiness, O God, thou God of my salvation: and my tongue shall sing aloud of thy righteousness.
• Psalms 71:15 — My mouth shall shew forth thy righteousness and thy salvation all the day; for I know not the numbers thereof.
• Psalms 119:81 — My soul fainteth for thy salvation: but I hope in thy word.
• Psalms 146:3 — Put not your trust in princes, nor in the son of man, in whom there is no help.
• Isaiah 45:17 — But Israel shall be saved in the LORD with an everlasting salvation: ye shall not be ashamed nor confounded world without end.
• Isaiah 46:13 — I bring near my righteousness; it shall not be far off, and my salvation shall not tarry: and I will place salvation in Zion for Israel my glory.
• Jeremiah 3:23 — Truly in vain is salvation hoped for from the hills, and from the multitude of mountains: truly in the LORD our God is the salvation of Israel.
• Lamentations 3:26 — It is good that a man should both hope and quietly wait for the salvation of the LORD.

See all 32 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.