Strong's H8668 · Hebrew
תְּשׁוּעָה
tᵉshûwʻâh · /tesh-oo-aw'/
Definition
rescue (literal or figurative, persons, national or spiritual)
KJV: deliverance, help, safety, salvation, victory.
Root / derivation: or תְּשֻׁעָה; from H7768 (שָׁוַע) in the sense of H3467 (יָשַׁע);
KJV usage breakdown
How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered תְּשׁוּעָה across 32 verses.
Every occurrence (KJV)
32 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.
1 Samuel3 verses
And they said unto the messengers that came, Thus shall ye say unto the men of Jabeshgilead, To morrow, by that time the sun be hot, ye shall have help. And the messengers came and shewed it to the men of Jabesh; and they were glad. help: or, deliverance
1 Samuel 11:13And Saul said, There shall not a man be put to death this day: for to day the LORD hath wrought salvation in Israel.
1 Samuel 19:5For he did put his life in his hand, and slew the Philistine, and the LORD wrought a great salvation for all Israel: thou sawest it, and didst rejoice: wherefore then wilt thou sin against innocent blood, to slay David without a cause?
2 Samuel3 verses
And the victory that day was turned into mourning unto all the people: for the people heard say that day how the king was grieved for his son. victory: Heb. salvation, or, deliverance
2 Samuel 23:10He arose, and smote the Philistines until his hand was weary, and his hand clave unto the sword: and the LORD wrought a great victory that day; and the people returned after him only to spoil.
2 Samuel 23:12But he stood in the midst of the ground, and defended it, and slew the Philistines: and the LORD wrought a great victory.
2 Kings2 verses
Now Naaman, captain of the host of the king of Syria, was a great man with his master, and honourable, because by him the LORD had given deliverance unto Syria: he was also a mighty man in valour, but he was a leper. with: Heb. before. honourable: or, gracious: Heb. lifted up, or, accepted in countenance. deliverance: or, victory
2 Kings 13:17And he said, Open the window eastward. And he opened it. Then Elisha said, Shoot. And he shot. And he said, The arrow of the LORD'S deliverance, and the arrow of deliverance from Syria: for thou shalt smite the Syrians in Aphek, till thou have consumed them.
1 Chronicles2 verses
And they set themselves in the midst of that parcel, and delivered it, and slew the Philistines; and the LORD saved them by a great deliverance. set: or, stood deliverance: or, salvation
1 Chronicles 19:12And he said, If the Syrians be too strong for me, then thou shalt help me: but if the children of Ammon be too strong for thee, then I will help thee.
Psalms13 verses
An horse is a vain thing for safety: neither shall he deliver any by his great strength.
Psalms 37:39But the salvation of the righteous is of the LORD: he is their strength in the time of trouble.
Psalms 38:22Make haste to help me, O Lord my salvation. to: Heb. for my help
Psalms 40:10I have not hid thy righteousness within my heart; I have declared thy faithfulness and thy salvation: I have not concealed thy lovingkindness and thy truth from the great congregation.
Psalms 40:16Let all those that seek thee rejoice and be glad in thee: let such as love thy salvation say continually, The LORD be magnified.
Psalms 51:14Deliver me from bloodguiltiness, O God, thou God of my salvation: and my tongue shall sing aloud of thy righteousness. bloodguiltiness: Heb. bloods
Psalms 60:11Give us help from trouble: for vain is the help of man. help of man: Heb. salvation, etc
Psalms 71:15My mouth shall shew forth thy righteousness and thy salvation all the day; for I know not the numbers thereof.
Psalms 108:12Give us help from trouble: for vain is the help of man.
Psalms 119:41VAU. Let thy mercies come also unto me, O LORD, even thy salvation, according to thy word.
Psalms 119:81CAPH. My soul fainteth for thy salvation: but I hope in thy word.
Psalms 144:10It is he that giveth salvation unto kings: who delivereth David his servant from the hurtful sword. salvation: or, victory
Psalms 146:3Put not your trust in princes, nor in the son of man, in whom there is no help. help: or, salvation
Proverbs3 verses
Where no counsel is, the people fall: but in the multitude of counsellors there is safety.
Proverbs 21:31The horse is prepared against the day of battle: but safety is of the LORD. safety: or, victory
Proverbs 24:6For by wise counsel thou shalt make thy war: and in multitude of counsellors there is safety.
Isaiah2 verses
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Frequently asked questions
What does Strong's H8668 (tᵉshûwʻâh) mean?
rescue (literal or figurative, persons, national or spiritual)
How many times does H8668 appear in the Bible?
Strong's H8668 (תְּשׁוּעָה) appears in 32 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “salvation.”
How is tᵉshûwʻâh translated in the KJV?
In the KJV, Strong's H8668 is rendered as “salvation” (17×), “deliverance” (5×), “help” (5×), “safety” (4×), among other words.
Where does the Hebrew word תְּשׁוּעָה come from?
or תְּשֻׁעָה; from H7768 (שָׁוַע) in the sense of H3467 (יָשַׁע);