ישועה

Hebrew

Root
י־שׁ־ע (y-sh-ʿ)

Noun

יְשׁוּעָה • (yeshuá) f

1. salvation, help, rescue
   • c. 1200s, מעוז צור [Ma'oz Tzur] (text)

     מָעוֹז צוּר יְשׁוּעָתִי לְךָ נָאֶה לְשַׁבֵּחַ

     O stone stronghold of my salvation, you it is fitting to praise.

Yiddish

Etymology

From Hebrew יְשׁוּעָה (y'shu'á).

Pronunciation

• (YIVO, Northeastern) IPA^(key): /jɜˈʃʊ.ɜ/
• (Poylish) IPA^(key): /jɜˈʃiː.ɜ/
• (Ukrainish) IPA^(key): /jɜˈʃi.ɜ/

Noun

ישועה • (yeshue) f, plural ישועות (yeshues)

1. salvation