יָשַׁע (ya.sah) means “to save” in the TBESH Hebrew lexicon from STEPBible.
Pronunciation guide: yaw-shah' Strong’s Hebrew pronunciation spelling.
יָשַׁע · ya.sah · to save
1) to save, be saved, be delivered 1a) (Niphal) 1a1) to be liberated, be saved, be delivered 1a2) to be saved (in battle), be victorious 1b) (Hiphil) 1b1) to save, deliver 1b2) to save from moral troubles 1b3) to give victory to
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a primitive root; properly, to be open, wide or free, i.e. (by implication) to be safe; causatively, to free or succor
KJV glosses: [idiom] at all, avenging, defend, deliver(-er), help, preserve, rescue, be safe, bring (having) salvation, save(-iour), get victory.
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| Rendering | Count |
|---|---|
| save me | 13 |
| save | 12 |
| to save | 10 |
| i will save | 8 |
| save us | 8 |
| saved | 6 |
| and save | 5 |
| and save us | 4 |
| to save you | 4 |
| victorious | 4 |
| will save | 4 |
| and save me | 3 |
| and saved | 3 |
| saves | 3 |
| savior | 3 |
| that we may be saved | 3 |
| will be saved | 3 |
| am your savior | 2 |
| and i will be saved | 2 |
| and save it | 2 |
| and save you | 2 |
| and saves them | 2 |
| he saved them | 2 |
| he saves | 2 |
| help me | 2 |
| i will surely save you | 2 |
| saves me | 2 |
| so shall i be saved | 2 |
| to help | 2 |
| to save them | 2 |
| who saved them | 2 |
| who saves | 2 |
| you are going to save | 2 |
| a deliverer | 1 |
| a savior | 1 |
| and be saved | 1 |
| and from avenging | 1 |
| and from avenging myself | 1 |
| and he has saved us | 1 |
| and he saved | 1 |
| and he saved them | 1 |
| and he will save | 1 |
| and i will save them | 1 |
| and my savior | 1 |
| and saved them | 1 |
| and saves me | 1 |
| and savior | 1 |
| and victorious | 1 |
| as a deliverer | 1 |
| as their deliverer | 1 |
| been saved | 1 |
| bring them victory | 1 |
| brought about | 1 |
| brought me salvation | 1 |
| brought salvation | 1 |
| but he will be saved | 1 |
| can i find help for you | 1 |
| can i save | 1 |
| can save | 1 |
| can save you | 1 |
| deliverers | 1 |
| did i not save | 1 |
| from saving | 1 |
| has saved | 1 |
| have gained him the victory | 1 |
| he saved him | 1 |
| he saved me | 1 |
| he will save | 1 |
| help | 1 |
| help you | 1 |
| how can we be saved | 1 |
| is saved | 1 |
| it saves | 1 |
| its savior | 1 |
| may he save | 1 |
| of my deliverance | 1 |
| revenge | 1 |
| saved them | 1 |
| spare us | 1 |
| that he may save us | 1 |
| the deliverance | 1 |
| the deliverers | 1 |
| the savior | 1 |
| their savior | 1 |
| then he will save | 1 |
| then i will come to your rescue | 1 |
| to give you the victory | 1 |
| to help them | 1 |
| to save him | 1 |
| to save me | 1 |
| to save us | 1 |
| to your rescue | 1 |
| trying to save him | 1 |
| who will save us | 1 |
| will be kept safe | 1 |
| will save me | 1 |
| will save them | 1 |
| yet he saved them | 1 |
| you have saved us | 1 |
| you may be saved | 1 |
| you preserve | 1 |
| you save | 1 |
| you save me | 1 |
| you save us | 1 |
| you to save | 1 |
| you who save | 1 |
| you would be saved | 1 |
| your savior | 1 |
| Rendering | Count |
|---|---|
| save | 21 |
| to save | 11 |
| and save | 10 |
| saved | 8 |
| and we shall be saved | 4 |
| help | 4 |
| preserved | 4 |
| none to save | 3 |
| shall be saved | 3 |
| shall save | 3 |
| thy saviour | 3 |
| a deliverer | 2 |
| and from avenging | 2 |
| and he shall save | 2 |
| and help | 2 |
| and will save | 2 |
| brought salvation | 2 |
| he will save | 2 |
| no saviour | 2 |
| saveth | 2 |
| so shall i be saved | 2 |
| the saviour | 2 |
| which saveth | 2 |
| a saviour | 1 |
| also for thou hast delivered | 1 |
| also shall save | 1 |
| and a saviour | 1 |
| and delivered | 1 |
| and have saved | 1 |
| and having salvation | 1 |
| and he also delivered | 1 |
| and he helped | 1 |
| and he saved | 1 |
| and helped | 1 |
| and i shall be safe | 1 |
| and i will save | 1 |
| and no man shall save | 1 |
| and saved | 1 |
| and saveth | 1 |
| and saviours | 1 |
| and shall save | 1 |
| and thou shalt have none to rescue | 1 |
| and thou shalt save | 1 |
| and thou wilt not save | 1 |
| and we are not saved | 1 |
| and will not save | 1 |
| and ye shall be saved | 1 |
| be saved | 1 |
| behold i will save | 1 |
| but he saved | 1 |
| but he saveth | 1 |
| but he shall be saved | 1 |
| but i will save | 1 |
| but they shall not save | 1 |
| but thou hast saved | 1 |
| can save | 1 |
| cannot save | 1 |
| could not save | 1 |
| deliver | 1 |
| do not help | 1 |
| for behold i will save | 1 |
| for him and he will save | 1 |
| for lo i will save | 1 |
| for thee then i will help | 1 |
| for thou wilt save | 1 |
| for us that he will save | 1 |
| hath avenged | 1 |
| hath gotten him the victory | 1 |
| hath saved | 1 |
| he saved | 1 |
| he saveth | 1 |
| he shall save | 1 |
| how shall this man save | 1 |
| i beseech thee save | 1 |
| i will also save | 1 |
| i will save | 1 |
| if they can save | 1 |
| me and i shall be saved | 1 |
| my saviour | 1 |
| nevertheless he saved | 1 |
| no man to save | 1 |
| none shall save | 1 |
| nor save | 1 |
| o save | 1 |
| o thou that savest | 1 |
| oh save | 1 |
| savest | 1 |
| shall i help | 1 |
| shall i save | 1 |
| shall not save | 1 |
| shall ye be saved | 1 |
| so he was their saviour | 1 |
| so will i save | 1 |
| that he may save | 1 |
| that it cannot save | 1 |
| that may save | 1 |
| that thou mayest be saved | 1 |
| that thou wilt save | 1 |
| that ye delivered | 1 |
| thee and i will save | 1 |
| their saviour | 1 |
| them a saviour | 1 |
| them at all | 1 |
| them saviours | 1 |
| therefore will i save | 1 |
| thine save | 1 |
| thou preservest | 1 |
| thou savest | 1 |
| thou wilt save | 1 |
| to defend | 1 |
| to deliver | 1 |
| to help | 1 |
| to me and i delivered | 1 |
| unto me and be ye saved | 1 |
| unto me and save | 1 |
| unto thee save | 1 |
| us it may save | 1 |
| wherefore i will deliver | 1 |
| which delivered | 1 |
| who delivered | 1 |
| who himself saved | 1 |
| who saved | 1 |
| will i save | 1 |
| will save | 1 |
| will ye save | 1 |
| with thee and i will save | 1 |
| with thee to save | 1 |
| with you to save | 1 |
| ye save | 1 |
| you ye delivered | 1 |
Page 1 of 4. 198 verses in the selected STEP text, printed below in BSB where available. Read each verse in its chapter to follow the author’s thought.
And when some shepherds came along and drove them away, Moses rose up to help them and watered their flock.
Read word by wordThat day the LORD saved Israel from the hand of the Egyptians, and Israel saw the Egyptians dead on the shore.
Read word by wordWhen you enter into battle in your land against an adversary who attacks you, sound short blasts on the trumpets, and you will be remembered before the LORD your God and saved from your enemies.
Read word by wordFor the LORD your God goes with you to fight for you against your enemies, to give you the victory.”
Read word by wordWhen he found her in the field, the betrothed woman cried out, but there was no one to save her.
Read word by wordand at noon you will grope about like a blind man in the darkness. You will not prosper in your ways. Day after day you will be oppressed and plundered, with no one to save you.
Read word by wordYour ox will be slaughtered before your eyes, but you will not eat any of it. Your donkey will be taken away and not returned to you. Your flock will be given to your enemies, and no one will save you.
Read word by wordBlessed are you, O Israel! Who is like you, a people saved by the LORD? He is the shield that protects you, the sword in which you boast. Your enemies will cower before you, and you shall trample their high places.”
Read word by wordThen the men of Gibeon sent word to Joshua in the camp at Gilgal: “Do not abandon your servants. Come quickly and save us! Help us, because all the kings of the Amorites from the hill country have joined forces against us.”
Read word by word“The LORD, the Mighty One, is God! The LORD, the Mighty One, is God! He knows, and may Israel also know. If this was in rebellion or breach of faith against the LORD, do not spare us today.
Read word by wordThen the LORD raised up judges, who saved them from the hands of those who plundered them.
Read word by wordWhenever the LORD raised up a judge for the Israelites, He was with that judge and saved them from the hands of their enemies while the judge was still alive; for the LORD was moved to pity by their groaning under those who oppressed them and afflicted them.
Read word by wordBut when the Israelites cried out to the LORD, He raised up Othniel son of Caleb’s younger brother Kenaz as a deliverer to save them.
Read word by wordAnd again they cried out to the LORD, and He raised up Ehud son of Gera, a left-handed Benjamite, as their deliverer. So they sent him with tribute to Eglon king of Moab.
Read word by wordAfter Ehud came Shamgar son of Anath. And he too saved Israel, striking down six hundred Philistines with an oxgoad.
Read word by wordThe LORD turned to him and said, “Go in the strength you have and save Israel from the hand of Midian. Am I not sending you?”
Read word by word“Please, my Lord,” Gideon replied, “how can I save Israel? Indeed, my clan is the weakest in Manasseh, and I am the youngest in my father’s house.”
Read word by wordBut Joash said to all who stood against him, “Are you contending for Baal? Are you trying to save him? Whoever pleads his case will be put to death by morning! If Baal is a god, let him contend for himself with the one who has torn down his altar.”
Read word by wordThen Gideon said to God, “If You are going to save Israel by my hand, as You have said,
Read word by wordthen behold, I will place a fleece of wool on the threshing floor. If there is dew only on the fleece and all the ground is dry, then I will know that You are going to save Israel by my hand, as You have said.”
Read word by wordThen the LORD said to Gideon, “You have too many men for Me to deliver Midian into their hands, lest Israel glorify themselves over Me, saying, ‘My own hand has saved me.’
Read word by wordThen the LORD said to Gideon, “With the three hundred men who lapped the water I will save you and deliver the Midianites into your hand. But all the others are to go home.”
Read word by wordThen the Israelites said to Gideon, “Rule over us—you and your son and grandson—for you have saved us from the hand of Midian.”
Read word by wordAfter the time of Abimelech, a man of Issachar, Tola son of Puah, the son of Dodo, rose up to save Israel. He lived in Shamir, in the hill country of Ephraim.
Read word by wordSidonians, Amalekites, and Maonites oppressed you and you cried out to Me, did I not save you from their hands?
Read word by wordBut you have forsaken Me and served other gods, so I will no longer save you.
Read word by wordGo and cry out to the gods you have chosen. Let them save you in your time of trouble.”
Read word by wordBut Jephthah replied, “My people and I had a serious conflict with the Ammonites, and when I called, you did not save me out of their hands.
Read word by wordWhen I saw that you would not save me, I risked my life and crossed over to the Ammonites, and the LORD delivered them into my hand. Why then have you come today to fight against me?”
Read word by wordFor behold, you will conceive and give birth to a son. And no razor shall touch his head, because the boy will be a Nazirite to God from the womb, and he will begin the deliverance of Israel from the hand of the Philistines.”
Read word by wordWhen the troops returned to the camp, the elders of Israel asked, “Why has the LORD brought defeat on us before the Philistines today? Let us bring the ark of the covenant of the LORD from Shiloh, so that it may go with us to save us from the hand of our enemies.”
Read word by wordand said to Samuel, “Do not stop crying out to the LORD our God for us, that He may save us from the hand of the Philistines.”
Read word by word“At this time tomorrow I will send you a man from the land of Benjamin, and you are to anoint him ruler over My people Israel; he will save them from the hand of the Philistines. For I have looked upon My people, because their cry has come to Me.”
Read word by wordBut today you have rejected your God, who saves you from all your troubles and afflictions, and you have said to Him, ‘No, set a king over us.’ Now therefore present yourselves before the LORD by your tribes and clans.”
Read word by wordBut some worthless men said, “How can this man save us?” So they despised him and brought him no gifts; but Saul remained silent about it.
Read word by word“Hold off for seven days,” replied the elders of Jabesh, “and let us send messengers throughout Israel. If there is no one to save us, we will surrender to you.”
Read word by wordJonathan said to the young man bearing his armor, “Come, let us cross over to the outpost of these uncircumcised men. Perhaps the LORD will work on our behalf. Nothing can hinder the LORD from saving, whether by many or by few.”
Read word by wordSo the LORD saved Israel that day, and the battle moved on beyond Beth-aven.
Read word by wordAs surely as the LORD who saves Israel lives, even if it is my son Jonathan, he must die!” But not one of the troops said a word.
Read word by wordAnd all those assembled here will know that it is not by sword or spear that the LORD saves; for the battle is the LORD’s, and He will give all of you into our hands.”
Read word by wordSo David inquired of the LORD, “Should I go and attack these Philistines?” And the LORD said to David, “Go and attack the Philistines and save Keilah.”
Read word by wordThen David and his men went to Keilah, fought against the Philistines, and carried off their livestock, striking them with a mighty blow. So David saved the people of Keilah.
Read word by wordNow, my lord, as surely as the LORD lives and you yourself live, since the LORD has held you back from bloodshed and from avenging yourself with your own hand, may your enemies and those who seek harm for my lord be like Nabal.
Read word by wordthen my lord will have no remorse or guilt of conscience over needless bloodshed and revenge. And when the LORD has dealt well with my lord, may you remember your servant.”
Read word by wordBlessed is your discernment, and blessed are you, because today you kept me from bloodshed and from avenging myself by my own hand.
Read word by wordNow take action, because the LORD has said to David, ‘Through My servant David I will save My people Israel from the hands of the Philistines and of all their enemies.’”
Read word by wordThen he placed garrisons in Aram of Damascus, and the Arameans became subject to David and brought him tribute. So the LORD made David victorious wherever he went.
Read word by wordHe placed garrisons throughout Edom, and all the Edomites were subject to David. So the LORD made David victorious wherever he went.
Read word by word“If the Arameans are too strong for me,” said Joab, “then you will come to my rescue. And if the Ammonites are too strong for you, then I will come to your rescue.
Read word by wordWhen all the kings who were subject to Hadadezer saw that they had been defeated by Israel, they made peace with Israel and became subject to them. So the Arameans were afraid to help the Ammonites anymore.
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