Lexicon :: Strong's H3467 - yāšaʿ

יָשַׁע

Transliteration

yāšaʿ

Pronunciation

yaw-shah'

Part of Speech

verb

Root Word (Etymology)

A primitive root

Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 929

Strong's Info

Strong’s Definitions

יָשַׁע yâshaʻ, yaw-shah'; a primitive root; properly, to be open, wide or free, i.e. (by implication) to be safe; causatively, to free or succor:—× at all, avenging, defend, deliver(-er), help, preserve, rescue, be safe, bring (having) salvation, save(-iour), get victory.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 205x

The KJV translates Strong's H3467 in the following manner: save (149x), saviour (15x), deliver (13x), help (12x), preserved (5x), salvation (3x), avenging (2x), at all (1x), avenged (1x), defend (1x), rescue (1x), safe (1x), victory (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 205x

Outline of Biblical Usage [?]

to save, be saved, be delivered
1. (Niphal)
  1. to be liberated, be saved, be delivered
  2. to be saved (in battle), be victorious
2. (Hiphil)
  1. to save, deliver
  2. to save from moral troubles
  3. to give victory to

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Brown-Driver-Briggs Lexicon [?] (Jump to Scripture Index)

STRONGS H3467: Abbreviations

† [יָשַׁע] verb Hiph. deliver; Niph. intransitive and pass. (Arabic be capacious, II. make wide, spacious, IV. make sufficient, V. VIII. be or live in abundance (see Dr^{1 Samuel 14:45}) Phoenician proper name ישע; Sabean יתֿע (royal epithet), proper name אליתֿע, יתֿעאל, עמיתֿע, e.g. Mordt^{ZMG 1876, 87}; 1893, 409. 416. 417, etc. (yet note strange equivalent, תַ = ); not in Aramaic; MI⁴ השעני he delivered me, l³ (ב)משע deliverance, Sm and So, (but במת ClGann Dr); proper name, masculine משע l¹, also l^{3 [4]} Sm and So, but ישע deliverance, ClGann Dr) —
Niph. Perfect 3rd person masculine נוֺשַׁע Deuteronomy 33:29; Isaiah 45:17; 2nd person plural נוֺשַׁעְתֶּם Numbers 10:9; 1st person plural נוֺשָׁ֑עְנוּ Jeremiah 8:20; Imperfect 3rd person masculine singular יִוָּשֵׁעַ Jeremiah 30:7; Proverbs 28:18 + 1 Samuel 14:47 (for MT יַרְשִׁיעַ) We Klo Dr Kit Bu; 3rd person feminine singular תִּוָּשַׁע Jeremiah 23:6; Jeremiah 33:16; אִוָּשֵׁ֑עָה Psalm 119:117; Jeremiah 17:14 + 8 times Imperfect; Imperative plural הִוָָּֽשְׁעוּ Isaiah 45:22; Participle נוֺשָׁע Psalm 33:16; Zechariah 9:9; —

1. be liberated, saved (properly placed in freedom; compare for the figurative הִרְחִיב, מֶרְחָב), from external evils Proverbs 28:18, by God Isaiah 30:15; Isaiah 45:22; Isaiah 64:4; Jeremiah 4:14; Jeremiah 8:20; Jeremiah 17:14; Jeremiah 23:6; Jeremiah 33:16; Psalm 80:4; Psalm 80:8; Psalm 80:20; Psalm 119:117; with מִן, Jeremiah 30:7; מֵאֹיְבִים Numbers 10:9 (P), 2 Samuel 22:4 = Psalm 18:4.

2. be saved in battle, victorious Zechariah 9:9; Psalm 33:16 + 1 Samuel 14:47 see above; עַם נוֺשַׁע ביהוה Deuteronomy 33:29 a people victorious in י׳ (poem), compare Isaiah 45:17.

Hiph. Perfect 3rd person masculine singular הוֺשִׁעַ 1 Samuel 9:16; Psalm 20:7; הוֺשִׁעַ Zechariah 12:7; suffix הוֺשִׁיעוֺ Psalm 34:7; 1st person singular הוֺשַׁעְתִּי Isaiah 43:12 + 4 times, + 14 times Perfect; Imperfect יְהוֺשִׁיעַ 1 Samuel 17:47 (see Dr) Psalm 116:6; יוֺשִׁיעַ Isaiah 45:20 + 6 times; וְישַׁע (jussive) Proverbs 20:22; וַיּוֺשַׁע Exodus 14:30 + 7 times; וַיּשַׁע 1 Samuel 23:5 + 2 times; suffix יוֺשִׁיעֲךָ Hosea 13:10; יוֺשִׁיעֶנּוּ Isaiah 46:7; ישִׁעֵנוּ 1 Samuel 10:27; ישַׁעֲכֶם Isaiah 35:4 (jussive, Dr^{§ 47. n. 4}), etc.; Imperative הוֺשַׁע Jeremiah 31:7; Psalm 86:2; הוֺשִׁיעָה 2 Kings 6:26 + 8 times; הוֺשִׁעָה 2 Samuel 14:4 + 19 times Imperative; Infinitive absolute הוֺשֵׁעַ 1 Samuel 25:26 + 2 times; construct הוֺשִׁיעַ 1 Samuel 14:6 + 14 times + 2 Samuel 3:18 (where read אוֺשִׁיעַ Vrss. Ke We Klo Dr Bu and others), + 7 times Infinitive; Participle מוֺשִׁיעַ Deuteronomy 22:27 + 21 times; suffix מוֺשִׁיעָם Psalm 106:21 + 8 times suffix; plural מוֺשִׁיעִים Obadiah 21; Nehemiah 9:27; —

1. deliver, save (properly give width and breadth to, liberate), in peril, with accusative of person or location Exodus 2:17 (E) Judges 6:31; 1 Samuel 23:2, 5; 2 Samuel 10:19 = 1 Chronicles 19:19; 2 Kings 6:27 (twice in verse); Psalm 36:7; Psalm 72:18; Job 26:2; with לְ person Joshua 10:6 (E) Deuteronomy 22:27; Judges 10:14; 2 Samuel 10:11 = 1 Chronicles 19:12 (with accusative), Jeremiah 11:12 (twice in verse); Psalm 72:4; Psalm 116:6; absolute הוֺשִׁיעָה הַמֶּלֶךְ Help, O king 2 Samuel 14:4; 2 Kings 6:26. Specifically save, from evils and troubles :

a. of heroic men, saving the nation in war Judges 3:31; Judges 6:15; Judges 10:1; 1 Samuel 10:27; Hosea 13:10; Jeremiah 14:9; these are named מוֺשִׁיעַ saviour Judges 3:9, 15; 2 Kings 13:5; Isaiah 19:20; Obadiah 21; Nehemiah 9:27; phrase when they are lacking אֵין מוֺשִׁיעַ Judges 12:3; 1 Samuel 11:3; 2 Samuel 22:42 = Psalm 18:42; Deuteronomy 28:29, 31; Isaiah 47:15; they save מִיַּד from the hand of Judges 2:16; Judges 8:22; Judges 12:2; Judges 13:5; 1 Samuel 9:16; Nehemiah 9:27; מכף Judges 6:14; 1 Samuel 4:3; 2 Kings 16:7.

b. of God, who saves his people from external evils Deuteronomy 20:4; Joshua 22:22; Judges 3:9; Judges 6:36, 37; Judges 7:7; Judges 10:13; 1 Samuel 14:23, 39; 2 Kings 14:27; 2 Kings 19:34 = Isaiah 37:35; Isaiah 25:9; Isaiah 33:22; Isaiah 35:4; Isaiah 43:12; Isaiah 49:25; Isaiah 63:9; Jeremiah 31:7; Ezekiel 34:22; Hosea 1:7 (twice in verse); Habakkuk 1:2; Zephaniah 3:17, 19; Zechariah 8:7, 13; Zechariah 9:16; Zechariah 10:6; Zechariah 12:7; Psalm 28:9; Psalm 69:36; Psalm 106:8; Psalm 118:25; 2 Chronicles 20:9; or the pious among them Isaiah 38:20; Jeremiah 2:27; Jeremiah 17:14; Psalm 3:8; Psalm 6:5; Psalm 7:2; Psalm 31:17; Psalm 54:3; Psalm 55:17; Psalm 57:4; Psalm 69:2; Psalm 71:2; Psalm 71:3; Psalm 106:47 = 1 Chronicles 16:35; Psalm 109:26; Psalm 119:94; Psalm 119:146; Psalm 138:7; Proverbs 20:22; and especially the king Psalm 20:7; Psalm 20:10; David 2 Samuel 8:5, 14; thy servant Psalm 86:2; Psalm 86:16; חסיד Psalm 12:2; דַּכְּאֵירֿוּחַ Psalm 34:19; צדיקים Psalm 37:40; חוֺסִים Psalm 17:7; יראי י׳ Psalm 145:19; עם עני Psalm 18:28 = 2 Samuel 22:28; עַנְוֵיאֶֿרֶץ Psalm 76:10; ישׁרי לב Psalm 7:11; שַׁח עֵינַיִם Job 22:29; accordingly God is מוֺשִׁיעַ saviour Isaiah 43:11; Isaiah 45:15, 21; Isaiah 63:8; Hosea 13:4; משִׁעִי 2 Samuel 22:3; מוֺשִׁיעָם Psalm 106:21; מוֺשִׁיעוֺ Jeremiah 14:8; מוֺשִׁיעֲךָ Isaiah 43:3; Isaiah 49:26; Isaiah 60:16; Jeremiah 30:10 = Jeremiah 46:27; is with his people לְהוֺשִׁיעַ Jeremiah 15:20; Jeremiah 30:11; Jeremiah 42:11; רַב לְהוֺשִׁיעַ Isaiah 63:1; בֵּית מְצוּדוֺת לְהוֺשִׁיעֵנִי Psalm 31:3; Israel prays הוֺשִׁיעָה יְמִינְךָ O save with thy right hand Psalm 60:7 = Psalm 108:7, compare Isaiah 59:1; that from which one is saved construction with מִיַּד ׃מִן Exodus 14:30 (J) Judges 2:18; Judges 10:12; 1 Samuel 7:8; 2 Samuel 3:18; 2 Kings 19:19 = Isaiah 37:20; Psalm 106:10; 2 Chronicles 32:22; מֵחָמָס 2 Samuel 22:3; מֵחֶרֶב Job 5:15: מִכָּלצָֿרוֺת Psalm 34:7; מִכָּלרָֿעוֺת 1 Samuel 10:19; מִצָּרֵינוּ Psalm 44:8; אַרְיֵה מִפִּי Psalm 22:22; מִשֹּׁפְטֵי נַפְשׁוֺ Psalm 109:31; מֵאַנְשֵׁי דָמִים Psalm 59:3; מִמְּצוּקוֺת Psalm 107:13; Psalm 107:19.

c. there is no other salvation, the sword saves not Psalm 44:7, or a nation Lamentations 4:17, or astrologers Isaiah 47:13, or Asshur Hosea 14:4, or other gods Isaiah 45:20; Isaiah 46:7; Jeremiah 2:28.

2. save from moral troubles, only in Ezekiel. מִכֹּל מוֺשְׁבֹתֵיחֶם (read, with Co Da and others, מְשׁוּבוֺתֵיהֶם) Ezekiel 37:23; מִכֹּל טֻמְאוֺתֵיכֶם Jeremiah 36:29.

3. give victory to:

a. of man, with לְ person, give victory to, with agent subject יַד Judges 7:2; 1 Samuel 25:26, 33, יַד om. 1 Samuel 25:31; יַמִין Job 40:14; זְרוֺעַ Psalm 44:4.

b. of God, with לְ person, subject יָמִין Psalm 98:1; זְרוֺעַ Isaiah 59:16; Isaiah 63:5; Yahweh 1 Chronicles 18:6, with accusative 1 Chronicles 18:13; absolute gain victory 1 Samuel 14:6; 1 Samuel 17:47; וַיּוֺשַׁע תְּשׁוּעָה גְדוֺלָה 1 Chronicles 11:14.

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