Strong's Lexicon

H8668

H8668 — תְּשׁוּעָה תְּשׁוּעָה

Hebrew / Aramaic entry for Bible study and original-language reference.

Hebrewtshuw`ahnoun femOccurrences: 34TWOT: 929e

Definition / Gloss

Strong's Number:H8668
Word:תְּשׁוּעָה תְּשׁוּעָה
Part of Speech:noun fem
Etymology:from H7768 in the sense of H3467
Language:Hebrew
Occurrences:34
Transliteration:tshuw`ah
Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation:tesh-oo-aw' (or tshuah {tesh-oo-aw'}) n-f.
Meaning:1. rescue (literal or figurative, pers., national or spir.)
KJV Renderings:deliverance, help, safety, salvation, victory.

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BDB3822

תְּשׁוּעָה ( תְּשֻׁעָה 2Sam 19:3) noun feminine deliverance, salvation = יְשׁוּעָה (formed by false analogue, as if from √ שׁוע, in sense of ישׁע; most assign it to שׁוע, but no sufficient evidence for existence of such a √; compare ii. 200) — absolute ׳ ת 1Sam 11:9 + 19 t.; construct Jer 3:23 + 5 t.; suffix תְּשׁוּעָתִי Isa 46:13 + 2 t.; תְּשׁוּעָֽתְךָ Ps 40:11 + 2 t.; תְּשׁוּעָתֶ֑ךָ Ps 40:17; Ps 71:15

1. deliverance, usually by God, through human agency, especially from oppression 1Sam 11:9, and in battle 1Chr 19:12 (הוֺשׁיע in || clause), = victory Judg 15:18 (׳ בְּיַד וגו ׳ נָתַתָּ ת), 2Kgs 5:1, ׳ י ׳ עשׂה ת 1Sam 11:13 ׳ י wrought a great victory, so 1Sam 19:5; 2Sam 19:3; 2Sam 23:10; 2Sam 23:12; 2Sam 1:14 (as accusative of cognate meaning with verb after הושׁיע), Prov 21:31; Ps 33:17 (נושׁע in || Ps 33:16); למלכים ׳ הַנּוֺתֵן ת Ps 144:10 so in phrase ליהוה ׳ חֵץתֿ 2Kgs 13:17 , בַּאֲרָם ׳ חֵץתֿ 2Kgs 13:17 of national deliverance, from exile, עולמים ׳ נוֺשַׁע יִשְׂרָאֵל ת Isa 45:17 (DaSynt.:§ 67 b), Isa 46:13 (|| צְדָקָה), Isa 46:13 (with נתן; || תִּפְאֶרֶת); in general of national success and prosperity Jer 3:23; Prov 11:14 = Prov 24:6 of deliverance from personal trouble Ps 37:39; Lam 3:26 (׳ תְּשׁוּעַת י) or of national deliverance under figure of personal Ps 40:11 (|| אֱמוּנָָֽתְךָ ), Ps 40:17; Ps 71:15 (|| צְדָקָח), so תְּשׁוּעָתִי ׳ י Ps 38:23 contrasted with ׳ י's deliverance is תְּשׁוּעַת אָדָם deliverance of (through) man Ps 60:13 = Ps 108:13 , compare Ps 146:3.
2. more exclusively spiritual in sense, = salvation, appear to be אֱלֹהֵי תְשׁוּעָתִי Ps 51:16; Ps 119:41 (|| חֲסָדֶךָ), v Ps 51:81, and ׳ כֹּהֲנֶיךָ יִלְבְּשׁוּ ת 2Chr 6:41 (from כהניה אלברשׁ יֵשַׁע Ps 132:16).


Other Resources

Theological Wordbook of the Old Testament
R. Laird Harris, Gleason L. Archer, and Bruce K. Waltke

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