Isaiah, Tyndale Old Testament Commentaries – An Excerpt
IV. THEOLOGY AND PURPOSE “The name Isaiah (yešaʿyāhû) means ‘Yahweh is Salvation’ (similar to both Joshua and Jesus), which is one of the key themes of the book. God is repeatedly said to be Israel’s Redeemer (41:14; 43:14; 44:6, 24; 47:4; 48:17; 49:7, 26; 54:5, 8; 59:20; 60:16; 63:16). The primary purpose of the book […]