Hebrew word study

יָשַׁעyâshaʻ — properly, to be open, wide or free, i.e. (by implication)…

Pronounced “yaw-shah'”

properly, to be open, wide or free, i.e. (by implication) to be safe; causatively, to free or succor

Translated in the King James as: at all, avenging, defend, deliver(-er), help, preserve, rescue, be safe, bring (having) salvation, save(-iour), get victory.

Appears 204 times in Scripture

Origin: a primitive root;

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Where it appears

Exodus — 2×

Exodus 2:17 Exodus 14:30

Numbers — 1×

Numbers 10:9

Deuteronomy — 5×

Deuteronomy 20:4 Deuteronomy 22:27 Deuteronomy 28:29 Deuteronomy 28:31 Deuteronomy 33:29

Joshua — 2×

Joshua 10:6 Joshua 22:22

Judges — 21×

Judges 2:16 Judges 2:18 Judges 3:9 Judges 3:15 Judges 3:31 Judges 6:14 Judges 6:15 Judges 6:31 Judges 6:36 Judges 6:37 Judges 7:2 Judges 7:7 Judges 8:22 Judges 10:1 Judges 10:12 Judges 10:13 Judges 10:14 Judges 12:2 Judges 12:3 Judges 13:5+ 1 more in Judges

1 Samuel — 15×

1 Sam 4:3 1 Sam 7:8 1 Sam 9:16 1 Sam 10:19 1 Sam 10:27 1 Sam 11:3 1 Sam 14:6 1 Sam 14:23 1 Sam 14:39 1 Sam 17:47 1 Sam 23:2 1 Sam 23:5 1 Sam 25:26 1 Sam 25:31 1 Sam 25:33

2 Samuel — 11×

2 Sam 3:18 2 Sam 8:6 2 Sam 8:14 2 Sam 10:11 2 Sam 10:19 2 Sam 14:4 2 Sam 22:3 2 Sam 22:4 2 Sam 22:28 2 Sam 22:42+ 1 more in 2 Samuel

2 Kings — 8×

2 Ki 6:26 2 Ki 6:27 2 Ki 13:5 2 Ki 14:27 2 Ki 16:7 2 Ki 19:19 2 Ki 19:34+ 1 more in 2 Kings

1 Chronicles — 6×

1 Chr 11:14 1 Chr 16:35 1 Chr 18:6 1 Chr 18:13 1 Chr 19:12 1 Chr 19:19

2 Chronicles — 2×

2 Chr 20:9 2 Chr 32:22

Nehemiah — 2×

Nehemiah 9:27+ 1 more in Nehemiah

Job — 4×

Job 5:15 Job 22:29 Job 26:2 Job 40:14

Psalms — 57×

Psalms 3:7 Psalms 6:4 Psalms 7:1 Psalms 7:10 Psalms 12:1 Psalms 17:7 Psalms 18:3 Psalms 18:27 Psalms 18:41 Psalms 20:6 Psalms 20:9 Psalms 22:21 Psalms 28:9 Psalms 31:2 Psalms 31:16 Psalms 33:16 Psalms 34:6 Psalms 34:18 Psalms 36:6 Psalms 37:40 Psalms 44:3 Psalms 44:6 Psalms 44:7 Psalms 54:1 Psalms 55:16+ 32 more in Psalms

Proverbs — 2×

Proverbs 20:22 Proverbs 28:18

Isaiah — 29×

Isaiah 19:20 Isaiah 25:9 Isaiah 30:15 Isaiah 33:22 Isaiah 35:4 Isaiah 37:20 Isaiah 37:35 Isaiah 38:20 Isaiah 43:3 Isaiah 43:11 Isaiah 43:12 Isaiah 45:15 Isaiah 45:17 Isaiah 45:20 Isaiah 45:21 Isaiah 45:22 Isaiah 46:7 Isaiah 47:13 Isaiah 47:15 Isaiah 49:25 Isaiah 49:26 Isaiah 59:1 Isaiah 59:16 Isaiah 60:16 Isaiah 63:1+ 4 more in Isaiah

Jeremiah — 19×

Jeremiah 2:27 Jeremiah 2:28 Jeremiah 4:14 Jeremiah 8:20 Jeremiah 11:12 Jeremiah 14:8 Jeremiah 14:9 Jeremiah 15:20 Jeremiah 17:14 Jeremiah 23:6 Jeremiah 30:7 Jeremiah 30:10 Jeremiah 30:11 Jeremiah 31:7 Jeremiah 33:16 Jeremiah 42:11 Jeremiah 46:27+ 2 more in Jeremiah

Lamentations — 1×

Lam 4:17

Ezekiel — 3×

Ezekiel 34:22 Ezekiel 36:29 Ezekiel 37:23

Hosea — 4×

Hosea 1:7 Hosea 13:4 Hosea 13:10 Hosea 14:3

Obadiah — 1×

Obadiah 1:21

Habakkuk — 1×

Habakkuk 1:2

Zephaniah — 2×

Zeph 3:17 Zeph 3:19

Zechariah — 6×

Zech 8:7 Zech 8:13 Zech 9:9 Zech 9:16 Zech 10:6 Zech 12:7

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