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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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Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

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 frustrates the schemes of the crafty

so that they[fn] achieve no success.

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 6:13

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Since I cannot help myself,

the hope for success has been banished from me.

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 11:6

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He would show you the secrets of wisdom,

for true wisdom has two sides.

Know then that God has chosen to overlook some of your iniquity.

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 12:16

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True wisdom and power belong to him.

The deceived and the deceiver are his.

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 26:3

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How you have counseled the unwise

and abundantly provided insight!

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 30:22

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You lift me up on the wind and make me ride it;

you scatter me in the storm.

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He stores up success[fn] for the upright;

He is a shield for those who live with integrity

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 3:21

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Maintain sound wisdom and discretion.

My son, don’t lose sight of them.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 8:14

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“I possess good advice and sound wisdom;[fn]

I have understanding and strength.

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One who isolates himself pursues selfish desires;

he rebels against all sound wisdom.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 28:29

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This also comes from the LORD of Armies.

He gives wondrous advice;

he gives great wisdom.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mic 6:9

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The voice of the LORD calls out to the city[fn]

(and it is wise to fear your name):

“Pay attention to the rod

and the one who ordained it.[fn]

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