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Lexicon :: Strong's H8454 - tûšîyâ

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תּוּשִׁיָּה
Transliteration
tûšîyâ
Pronunciation
too-shee-yaw'
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Part of Speech
feminine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
From an unused root probably meaning to substantiate
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TWOT Reference: 923a

Strong’s Definitions

תּוּשִׁיָּה tûwshîyâh, too-shee-yaw'; or תֻּשִׁיָּה tushîyâh; from an unused root probably meaning to substantiate; support or (by implication) ability, i.e. (direct) help, (in purpose) an undertaking, (intellectual) understanding:—enterprise, that which (thing as it) is, substance, (sound) wisdom, working.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 12x

The KJV translates Strong's H8454 in the following manner: wisdom (7x), enterprise (1x), thing as it is (1x), that which is (1x), substance (1x), working (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 12x
The KJV translates Strong's H8454 in the following manner: wisdom (7x), enterprise (1x), thing as it is (1x), that which is (1x), substance (1x), working (1x).

  1. wisdom, sound knowledge, success, sound or efficient wisdom, abiding success

    1. sound or efficient wisdom

    2. abiding success (of the effect of sound wisdom)

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
תּוּשִׁיָּה tûwshîyâh, too-shee-yaw'; or תֻּשִׁיָּה tushîyâh; from an unused root probably meaning to substantiate; support or (by implication) ability, i.e. (direct) help, (in purpose) an undertaking, (intellectual) understanding:—enterprise, that which (thing as it) is, substance, (sound) wisdom, working.
STRONGS H8454: Abbreviations
† תּוּשִׁיָּה noun feminine sound, efficient wisdom, abiding success (on derivation, see above; according to Fl De proposes advancement, or mental aptitude that advances: for the form, compare תּוּגָה and תַּאֲנִיָה; Sta§ 262), a technical term of the Wisdom Literature; —
a. sound, efficient wisdom Isaiah 28:29 (of י׳) הפליא עצח חגדיל תושׁיה; Proverbs 3:21 זּמְזִמָּה נְצֹר תּ׳; Proverbs 8:14 (Wisdom speaks) לִי עֵצָה ות׳; Proverbs 18:1 יִתְגַּלָּ֑ע לכל תּ׳; Job 11:6 (of י׳ : see Di), Job 12:6 עִמּוֺ עֹז ות׳; Job 26:3 לָרֹב ות׳ הוֺדָֽֽֽ֑עתָּ (|| יָעַצְתָּ לְלֹא חָכְמָה
b. of the effect of sound wisdom, abiding success (for the combination of meanings, compare הִשְׂכִּיל to shew wisdom. and also to achieve success). Job 5:12 ולא תעשׂינה ידיהם ת׳ do not achieve abiding success; Job 6:13 and abiding success (|| עַזְרָתִי) is driven from me; Proverbs 2:7 ת׳לַיְשָׁרִים יִצְפֹּן; Micah 6:9 ותושׁיה יראה שֹׁמך, i.e (si vera lectio) he that seeth (heedeth) thy name is well-advised (Ges§ 155, 2 b3; Dav§ 29 e). — תֻּשִׁיָה Job 30:22, see below שׁוא.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Job

5:12; 6:13; 11:6; 12:6; 26:3; 30:22

Proverbs

2:7; 3:21; 8:14; 18:1

Isaiah

28:29

Micah

6:9

H8454

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Strong's Number H8454 matches the Hebrew תּוּשִׁיָּה (tûšîyâ),
which occurs 12 times in 12 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 5:12

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He frustrateth the devices of the crafty,
So that their hands cannot perform their enterprise.

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 6:13

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Is it not that I have no help in me,
And that wisdom is driven quite from me?

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 11:6

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And that he would show thee the secrets of wisdom!
For he is manifold in understanding.
Know therefore that God exacteth of thee less than thine iniquity deserveth.

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 12:16

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With him is strength and wisdom;
The deceived and the deceiver are his.

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 26:3

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How hast thou counselled him that hath no wisdom,
And plentifully declared sound knowledge!

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Thou liftest me up to the wind, thou causest me to ride upon it;
And thou dissolvest me in the storm.

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He layeth up sound wisdom for the upright;
He is a shield to them that walk in integrity;

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My son, let them not depart from thine eyes;
Keep sound wisdom and discretion:

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Counsel is mine, and sound knowledge:
I am understanding; I have might.

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He that separateth himself seeketh his own desire,
And rageth against all sound wisdom.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 28:29 - This also cometh forth from Jehovah of hosts, who is wonderful in counsel, and excellent in wisdom.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMic 6:9 - The voice of Jehovah crieth unto the city, and the man of wisdom will see thy name: hear ye the rod, and who hath appointed it.
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