1. יָשַׁע
deliver
The corpus record — Hebrew
וַיּ֣וֹשִׁעָ֔ן
yasha · vb
deliver
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Distribution
- Tanakh (Hebrew Bible) 206 · 6.71/10k
Senses
2. יָשַׁע
properly, to be open, wide or free, i.e. (by implication) to be safe; causatively, to free or succor
Attestations
- וַ/יּ֣וֹשִׁעָ֔/ן Exodus 2:17 (BHS)
- וַ/יּ֨וֹשַׁע Exodus 14:30 (BHS)
- וְ/נוֹשַׁעְתֶּ֖ם Numbers 10:9 (BHS)
- לְ/הוֹשִׁ֥יעַ Deuteronomy 20:4 (BHS)
- מוֹשִׁ֖יעַ Deuteronomy 22:27 (BHS)
- מוֹשִֽׁיעַ Deuteronomy 28:29 (BHS)
6 of 206 attestations shown.
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