Hebrew · H8668

תְּשׁוּעָה

Rescue (literal or figurative, persons, national or spiritual)

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תְּשׁוּעָה H8668

Pronunciation teshuah

What does תְּשׁוּעָה (teshuah) mean in the Bible?

תְּשׁוּעָה (teshuah): Deliverance spanning literal rescue to national salvation; God's decisive intervention restoring safety and victory.

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What does תְּשׁוּעָה (teshuah) mean in the Bible?

תְּשׁוּעָה (teshuah): Deliverance spanning literal rescue to national salvation; God's decisive intervention restoring safety and victory.

How does the BSB render H8668?

The BSB source-word alignment has 34 aligned rows for this entry. Common renderings include victory (6), salvation (4), deliverance (2), for the help (2), of victory (2).

Where does תְּשׁוּעָה (teshuah) appear in Scripture?

The source-word alignment first shows this entry at Judges 15:18. Its strongest book concentrations include Psalms (13), 1 Samuel (3), 2 Kings (3), 2 Samuel (3).

Source Word Evidence

BSB source-word alignment connects this entry to exact verse rows, English rendering, source form, transliteration, and parsing.

How English Renders It

victory 6× 2 Samuel 19:2, 2 Samuel 23:10, 2 Samuel 23:12, 2 Kings 5:1

salvation 4× 1 Samuel 11:13, 1 Samuel 19:5, Isaiah 45:17, Isaiah 46:13

deliverance 2× Judges 15:18, 1 Samuel 11:9

for the help 2× Psalms 60:11, Psalms 108:12

of victory 2× 2 Kings 13:17

The salvation 2× Psalms 37:39, Jeremiah 3:23

Your salvation 2× Psalms 40:16, Psalms 119:41

[comes] deliverance 1× Proverbs 11:14

and My salvation 1× Isaiah 46:13

and salvation 1× Psalms 40:10

and victory 1× Proverbs 24:6

and Your salvation 1× Psalms 71:15

but victory 1× Proverbs 21:31

for salvation 1× Psalms 33:17

for the salvation 1× Lamentations 3:26

for Your salvation 1× Psalms 119:81

my Savior 1× Psalms 38:22

of my salvation 1× Psalms 51:14

rescue 1× 1 Chronicles 19:12

save 1× Psalms 146:3

with salvation 1× 2 Chronicles 6:41

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Usage map

A compact distribution from source-word alignment before the full evidence tables.

First aligned row Judges 15:18

Aligned rows 34

Books represented 11

Judges 1 1 Samuel 3 2 Samuel 3 2 Kings 3 1 Chronicles 2 2 Chronicles 1 Psalms 13 Proverbs 3 Isaiah 3 Jeremiah 1 Lamentations 1

Source forms

תְּשׁוּעָ֖ה 3x tə·šū·‘āh 1 Samuel 11:9, 1 Samuel 11:13, 2 Kings 5:1

תְּשׁוּעָ֥ה 3x tə·šū·‘āh 2 Samuel 23:10, 2 Samuel 23:12, 1 Chronicles 11:14

וּ֝תְשׁוּעָ֗ה 2x ū·ṯə·šū·‘āh Proverbs 11:14, Proverbs 24:6

תְּשׁוּעָ֤ה 2x tə·šū·‘āh 1 Samuel 19:5, 2 Kings 13:17

תְּשׁוּעַ֥ת 2x tə·šū·‘aṯ Psalms 60:11, Psalms 108:12

תְּשׁוּעַ֖ת 2x tə·šū·‘aṯ Isaiah 45:17, Jeremiah 3:23

הַתְּשׁוּעָ֥ה 1x hat·tə·šū·‘āh Judges 15:18

הַתְּשׁוּעָֽה׃ 1x hat·tə·šū·‘āh Proverbs 21:31

Parsing patterns

Noun - feminine singular 13x 1 Samuel 11:9, 1 Samuel 11:13, 1 Samuel 19:5, 2 Samuel 23:10

Noun - feminine singular construct 4x Psalms 60:11, Psalms 108:12, Isaiah 45:17, Jeremiah 3:23

Article | Noun - feminine singular 3x Judges 15:18, 2 Samuel 19:2, Proverbs 21:31

Noun - feminine singular construct | second person masculine singular 3x Psalms 40:16, Psalms 71:15, Psalms 119:41

Conjunctive waw | Noun - feminine singular 2x Proverbs 11:14, Proverbs 24:6

Noun - feminine singular construct | first person common singular 2x Psalms 38:22, Psalms 51:14

Preposition-l | Noun - feminine singular 2x 1 Chronicles 19:12, Psalms 33:17

Conjunctive waw | Noun - feminine singular construct 1x Psalms 37:39

Sources

MorphGNT Strong's Dictionary XML — CC0 1.0 Public Domain

Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible (morphhb/OSHB) — CC BY 4.0

Open Scriptures Hebrew Lexicon — CC BY 4.0

STEPBible Data — CC BY 4.0

Berean Standard Bible (BSB) source-word alignment - CC0 Public Domain

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תְּשׁוּעָה

What does תְּשׁוּעָה (teshuah) mean in the Bible?

What does תְּשׁוּעָה (teshuah) mean in the Bible?

How does the BSB render H8668?

Where does תְּשׁוּעָה (teshuah) appear in Scripture?

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