Lexical Definition

‎יְשׁוּעָה‎ yᵉshûwʻâh (yesh-oo'-aw) salvation H:N-F
feminine passive participle of ‎יָשַׁע‎

deliverance, health, help(-ing), salvation, save, saving (health), welfare.

1) salvation, deliverance
1a) welfare, prosperity
1b) deliverance
1c) salvation (by God)
1d) victory

See Greek: σωτήρ · σωτηρία

Usage: 59 forms in 78 verses
Form Translated As     In Verse(s)
מִֽ֝ישׁוּעָתִ֗י from deliverance my Ps.22.1
לִישֻׁעָ֣תָה for salvation Ps.80.2
לִֽישׁוּעָתֶ֑ךָ for deliverance your Ps.119.123
לִֽישׁוּעָתְךָ֣ for salvation your Ps.119.166 • Ps.119.174
לִֽישׁוּעָתְךָ֖ for deliverance your Gen.49.18
לִֽישׁוּעָֽה salvation Ps.118.14 • Ps.118.21 • Isa.12.2
לִֽישׁוּעָ֖ה for deliverance Isa.59.11
לִֽישׁוּעָ֑ה deliverance 2Sam.10.11
for deliverance Job.13.16
salvation Exod.15.2
יְשׁוּעֹת֙ deliverance Isa.26.18
יְשׁוּעֹ֥ת salvation of Ps.42.11 • Ps.43.5
יְשׁוּעֹ֖ת deliverance Isa.33.6
יְשׁוּעָתֽוֹ salvation his 1Chr.16.23 • Ps.96.2
יְשׁוּעָתֶֽךָ salvation your Ps.67.2 • Ps.70.4
יְשׁוּעָתֵ֖נוּ salvation our Isa.33.2
יְשׁוּעָתִֽי salvation my Ps.62.1 • Ps.89.26
יְשׁוּעָתִ֛י salvation my Isa.12.2
יְשׁוּעָתִ֖י salvation my Isa.49.6
יְשׁוּעָתִ֑י salvation my Ps.88.1 • Ps.140.7
יְשׁוּעָתְךָ֖ salvation your Ps.69.29
יְשׁוּעָת֑וֹ salvation his Ps.98.2
יְשׁוּעָה֙ salvation Isa.60.18
יְשׁוּעָֽה salvation Hab.3.8
יְשׁוּעָ֥ה salvation Isa.26.1
יְשׁוּעָ֖תָה rescue Jonah.2.9
יְשׁוּעָ֖ה salvation Isa.49.8 • Isa.59.17
יְשׁוּעָ֑ה salvation Ps.119.155 • Isa.52.7
יְשׁוּעַת֩ victory of 2Chr.20.17
יְשׁוּעַ֪ת deliverance of Ps.14.7
יְשׁוּעַ֥ת salvation of Ps.98.3 • Isa.52.10
יְשׁוּעַ֣ת deliverance of Exod.14.13
יְשׁוּע֪וֹת victories of Ps.18.50
יְשׁוּע֥וֹת salvation Ps.116.13
salvation of Ps.42.5
victories of Ps.44.4
יְשׁוּע֣וֹת of salvation of 2Sam.22.51
יְשׁוּע֖וֹת salvation of Ps.28.8
יְשֽׁוּעָתִי֙ salvation my Isa.56.1
יְשֻׁעָתֽוֹ salvation his Deut.32.15
יְשֻׁעָתִֽי prosperity my Job.30.15
יְשֻׁע֪וֹת salvation of Ps.53.6
יְֽשׁוּעָתֵ֬נוּ salvation our Ps.68.19
יְֽשׁוּעָ֓תָה deliverance Ps.3.2
יְֽשֻׁעָתֵ֥ךְ salvation your Ps.35.3
יְ֝שׁוּע֗וֹת salvation Ps.74.12
וּ֝בִישׁ֥וּעָתְךָ֗ and in deliverance your Ps.21.1
וִישׁוּעָתָ֖הּ and salvation its Isa.62.1
וִישׁוּעָתִ֖י and salvation my Isa.51.8
וִישֽׁוּעָתִי֙ and salvation my Isa.51.6
וִֽישׁוּעָתִ֑י and salvation my Ps.62.2 • Ps.62.6
וִֽישׁוּעָ֗ה and salvation Ps.118.15
הַיְשׁוּעָֽה salvation Isa.12.3
הַיְשׁוּעָ֨ה the deliverance 1Sam.14.45
הַיְשׁוּעָ֑ה deliverance Ps.3.8
בִּישׁוּעָתֽוֹ in salvation his Ps.35.9 • Isa.25.9
בִּישׁוּעָתֶֽךָ in deliverance your 1Sam.2.1 • Ps.9.14
with salvation your Ps.106.4
בִּישׁוּעָתֶ֑ךָ by victory your Ps.21.5
בִּישׁוּעָֽה with salvation Ps.149.4
בִּֽישׁוּעָתֽוֹ in salvation his Ps.78.22
בִּֽישׁוּעָתִֽי on salvation my Ps.91.16
בִּֽישׁוּעָ֫תֶ֥ךָ in deliverance your Ps.13.5
בִּ֘ישׁ֤וּעָתֶ֗ךָ at victory your Ps.20.5

Brown-Driver-Briggs

‎יְשׁוּעָה‎ noun feminine salvation; — ‎׳‎‎יְשׁ‎ Ps 119:155 + 18 t.; ‎יְשׁוּעָ֫תָה‎ Ps 3:3*; Jonah 2:10* ‎יְשֻׁעָ֫תָה‎ Ps 80:3* construct ‎יְשׁוּעַת‎ Exod 14:13 + 4 t.; suffix ‎יְשֻׁעָתִי‎ Job 30:15 ‎יְשׁוּעָתִי‎ Ps 62:2* + 12 t., + 25 t. suffixes; plural ‎יְשׁוּעוֺת‎ 2Sam 22:51 + 6 t.; ‎יְשׁוּעֹת‎ 2Sam 42:12 + 3 t.; ‎יְשֻׁעוֺת‎ 2Sam 53:7 —

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

2. deliverance: ‎והיתה לי לישׁועה‎ and thou wilt be to me for deliverance 2Sam 10:11 = 1Chr 19:12.

3. salvation by God, primarily from external evils, but often with added spiritual idea: Gen 49:18 (poem), Isa 33:2; Isa 52:7; Isa 52:10; Isa 59:11; Isa 60:18; Jonah 2:10*; Ps 3:3*; Ps 3:9*; Ps 14:7 = Ps 53:7*; Ps 22:2*; Ps 35:3; Ps 62:2*; Ps 69:30*; Ps 70:5* ( = ‎תשׁועה‎ Ps 40:17*), Ps 78:22; Ps 80:3*; Ps 91:16; Ps 96:2 = 1Chr 16:23, Ps 106:4; Ps 140:8*; Job 13:16 with verbs of rejoicing ‎בישׁועה‎ 1Sam 2:1; Isa 25:9; Ps 9:15*; Ps 13:6*; Ps 35:9 ‎יְשׁועָה יָשִׁית‎ ‎חוֺמוֺת‎ Isa 26:1 salvation will he set as walls; compare phrase ‎׳‎‎אֱלֹהֵי ישׁ‎ Ps 88:2*, ‎׳‎‎אֵל ישׁ‎ Isa 12:2, ‎׳‎‎צוּר ישׁ‎ Deut 32:15 (song), Ps 89:27*, compare ‎צוּרִי וְישׁוּעָתִי‎ Ps 62:3*; Ps 62:7* ‎׳‎‎יוֺם ישׁ‎ Isa 49:8 ‎׳‎‎מַעַיְנֵי הישׁ‎ Isa 12:3 wells of salvation; plural ‎יְשׁוּעוֺת‎ (intensive), of ‎׳‎‎יְשׁוּעוֺת פָּנַי ׃י‎ Ps 42:6* the salvation of my face (person; ‎פניו‎ ᵑ0 error, ‎פני‎ ᵐ5 ᵑ6), vPs 42:12*; Ps 43:5 ‎כּוֺס ישׁועות‎ Ps 116:13 cup commemorating saving acts (of drink-offering); further Ps 119:123; Ps 119:155; Ps 119:166; Ps 119:174 || ‎צְדָקָה‎ Isa 51:6; Isa 51:8; Isa 56:1; Isa 62:1; Ps 98:2; Ps 98:3 ‎יְשׁוּעָתִי עַדקְֿצֵה‎ ‎הָאָרֶץ‎ Isa 49:6 my salvation unto the ends of the earth; ‎בְּכָלאגּוֺיִם יְשׁוּעָתֶ֑ךָ‎ Ps 67:3* among all nations thy salvation.

4. victory: with ‎עָשָׂה‎ work victory 1Sam 14:45; Isa 26:18: elsewhere of victories wrought by Yahweh for his people Exod 15:2 (song) Isa 12:2; Hab 3:8; Ps 20:6*; Ps 21:2*; Ps 21:6*; Ps 44:5*; Ps 68:20*; Ps 118:14; Ps 118:15; Ps 118:21 phrases: ‎פעל יְשׁוּעוֺת‎ do victories Ps 74:12 ‎חֹסֶן יְשׁוּעֹת‎ Isa 33:6 store of victories; ‎מִגְדּוֺל יְשׁוּעוֺת‎ 2Sam 22:51 Qr tower of victories (Kt ‎מַגְדִּיל‎ and so || Ps 18:51*); ‎מָעוֺז יְשׁוּעוֺת‎ Ps 28:8 stronghold of victories; ‎׳‎‎רְאוּ אֶתיְֿשׁוּעַת י‎ Exod 14:13 (J) see the victory of Yahweh, 2Chr 20:17 ‎כּוֺבַע יְשׁוּעָה‎ Isa 59:17 helmet of victory; ‎יְפָאֵר עֲנָוִים‎ ‎בִּישׁוּעָה‎ Ps 149:4 he will beautify the meek with victory. — compare the synonym ‎תְּשׁוּעָה‎ below

Brown-Driver-Briggs References

Book Refs
Genesis 49:18
Exodus 14:13 · 15:2
Deuteronomy 32:15
1 Samuel 2:1 · 14:45
2 Samuel 10:11 · 22:51 · 42:12 · 53:7
1 Chronicles 16:23 · 19:12
2 Chronicles 20:17
Job 13:16 · 30:15
Psalms 3:3* · 3:9* · 9:15* · 13:6* · 14:7 · 18:51* · 20:6* · 21:2* · 21:6* · 22:2* · 28:8 · 35:3 · 35:9 · 40:17* · 42:6* · 42:12* · 43:5 · 44:5* · 53:7* · 62:2* · 62:3* · 62:7* · 67:3* · 68:20* · 69:30* · 70:5* · 74:12 · 78:22 · 80:3* · 88:2* · 89:27* · 91:16 · 96:2 · 98:2 · 98:3 · 106:4 · 116:13 · 118:14 · 118:15 · 118:21 · 119:123 · 119:155 · 119:166 · 119:174 · 140:8* · 149:4
Isaiah 12:2 · 12:3 · 25:9 · 26:1 · 26:18 · 33:2 · 33:6 · 49:6 · 49:8 · 51:6 · 51:8 · 52:7 · 52:10 · 56:1 · 59:11 · 59:17 · 60:18 · 62:1
Jonah 2:10*
Habakkuk 3:8