Strong’s Hebrew • Noun, Feminine
H3444: yeshuah
יְשׁוּעָהPronounced: /yesh-oo-aw/ • From H3467 (yasha — to deliver, preserve, rescue)
Short Definition: Salvation, deliverance, victory, welfare
Exhaustive Lexicon Definition & Theological Meaning
Deliverance, salvation, victory, and prosperity granted by God; the root Hebrew name of Yeshua (Jesus).
Brown-Driver-Briggs / Thayer Exegesis:
BDB: Salvation, deliverance, welfare, prosperity, victory.
KJV Translation Usage
salvation (65x), help (4x), deliverance (3x), victory (2x)
Total Biblical Occurrences
78 Times
Asante Twi Equivalent
Nkwagyeɛ / Agyenkwa
Key Biblical Occurrences
H3444 (יְשׁוּעָה) appears in these foundational scripture passages:
Psalm 35:3Psalm 91:16Exodus 14:13Isaiah 12:2