Definition
a primitive root; properly, to be open, wide or free, i.e. (by implication) to be safe; causatively, to free or succor
Traditional renderings: × at all, avenging, defend, deliver(-er), help, preserve, rescue, be safe, bring (having) salvation, save(-iour), get victory.
Traditional renderings: × at all, avenging, defend, deliver(-er), help, preserve, rescue, be safe, bring (having) salvation, save(-iour), get victory.
In the Greek Old Testament
How the ancient Greek translation of the Old Testament renders יָשַׁע:
Usage patterns
Occurrences
205 total
- Zechariah 8:13אוֹשִׁ֣יעַ · I will saveAs you have been a curse among the nations, O house of Judah and house of Israel, so I will save you, and you will be a blessing. Do not be afraid; let your hands be strong.”
- Zechariah 9:9וְנוֹשָׁ֖ע · and victoriousRejoice greatly, O Daughter of Zion! Shout in triumph, O Daughter of Jerusalem! See, your King comes to you, righteous and victorious, humble and riding on a donkey, on a colt, the foal of a donkey.
- Zechariah 9:16וְֽהוֹשִׁיעָ֞ם · will save themOn that day the LORD their God will save them as the flock of His people; for like jewels in a crown they will sparkle over His land.
- Zechariah 10:6אוֹשִׁ֔יעַ · and saveI will strengthen the house of Judah and save the house of Joseph. I will restore them because I have compassion on them, and they will be as though I had not rejected them. For I am the LORD their God, and I will answer them.
- Zechariah 12:7וְהוֹשִׁ֧יעַ · will saveThe LORD will save the tents of Judah first, so that the glory of the house of David and of the people of Jerusalem may not be greater than that of Judah.