Strong’s H3467

יָשַׁע

Part of speech

Verb

Transliteration

yasha`

Pronunciation

yah-SHAH

Definition

To save, deliver, rescue, bring to safety

Meaning

to be open, wide, free, to be safe, to free, succor

Usage

The Hebrew verb "yasha" primarily means to save or deliver. It conveys the idea of providing salvation or rescue from danger, distress, or oppression. In the Old Testament, it is often used in the context of God delivering His people from their enemies or from perilous situations. The term can also imply bringing someone to a place of safety or security.

Bible references

Exodus 2:17;Exodus 14:30;Numbers 10:9;Deuteronomy 20:4;Deuteronomy 22:27;Deuteronomy 28:29;Deuteronomy 28:31;Deuteronomy 33:29;Joshua 10:6;Joshua 22:22;Judges 2:16;Judges 2:18;Judges 3:9;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