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H8668 · Hebrew · Old Testament
תְּשׁוּעָה
teshû'āh
Noun, feminine
Salvation, Deliverance, Victory

Definition

Teshû'āh (תְּשׁוּעָה) means salvation, deliverance, victory. Related to yāsha' (to save) and Yeshûa (Jesus). A comprehensive term for God's saving acts.

Usage & Theological Significance

Proverbs 21:31: 'The horse is made ready for the day of battle, but victory belongs to the LORD.' This is the tension of faith: prepare diligently, but know that ultimate victory is God's alone. Proverbs 11:14: 'For lack of guidance a nation falls, but victory is won through many advisers' — wisdom and counsel are the means God uses. Psalm 144:10: 'He gives victory to kings; he delivers his servant David from the deadly sword.'

Key Bible Verses

Proverbs 21:31 The horse is made ready for the day of battle, but victory belongs to the LORD.
Proverbs 11:14 For lack of guidance a nation falls, but victory is won through many advisers.
Psalm 144:10 He gives victory to kings; he delivers his servant David from the deadly sword.

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