HebrewH3444Key Word

יְשׁוּעָה: yeshuah (H3444), a Hebrew word meaning "something saved, i.e. (abstractly) deliverance; hence, aid, victory, prosperity"

yeshuah

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yeshuah is a Hebrew word meaning "something saved, i.e. (abstractly) deliverance", encompassing ideas like deliverance, health, help, salvation.

salvation; deliverance, rescue, and victorious help

The Hebrew word yeshuah means "salvation; deliverance, rescue, and victorious help," encompassing related ideas including deliverance, health, help, salvation.

Secondary Meanings
  • the state of being saved from danger or enemies; concrete deliverance
  • welfare, prosperity, and sound condition resulting from rescue
Rare / Figurative Uses
  • help or aid given in a moment of need

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How yeshuah pairs with its counterpart across the Testaments.

yeshuahsōzōGreekto save, i.e. deliver or protect (literally or figuratively)
yeshuahsōtēriaGreekrescue or safety (physically or morally)
yeshuahtsedaqahHebrewrightness (abstractly), subjectively (rectitude), objectively (justice), morally (virtue) or figuratively (prosperity)

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יְשׁוּעָה

Pronunciationyeshuah

H3444

something saved, i.e. (abstractly) deliverance; hence, aid, victory, prosperity

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