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תּוּשִׁיָּה H8454
H8454 is the Hebrew word תּוּשִׁיָּה, transliterated tûwshîyâh and said too-shee-yaw'. The King James Version most often renders it wisdom.
What it means
support or (by implication) ability, i.e. (direct) help, (in purpose) an undertaking, (intellectual) understanding.
Where it comes from
or תֻּשִׁיָּה; from an unused root probably meaning to substantiate.
How the King James Version translates it
Across 8 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.
Strong's own list of renderings: enterprise, that which (thing as it) is, substance, (sound) wisdom, working.
Verses using תּוּשִׁיָּה
All 8 verses, quoted in full.
Job 6:13 · KJV
Is not my help in me? and is wisdom driven quite from me?
Job 11:6 · KJV
And that he would shew thee the secrets of wisdom, that they are double to that which is! Know therefore that God exacteth of thee less than thine iniquity deserveth.
Job 12:16 · KJV
With him is strength and wisdom: the deceived and the deceiver are his.
Job 30:22 · KJV
Thou liftest me up to the wind; thou causest me to ride upon it, and dissolvest my substance.
Proverbs 2:7 · KJV
He layeth up sound wisdom for the righteous: he is a buckler to them that walk uprightly.
Proverbs 3:21 · KJV
My son, let not them depart from thine eyes: keep sound wisdom and discretion:
Proverbs 8:14 · KJV
Counsel is mine, and sound wisdom: I am understanding; I have strength.
Micah 6:9 · KJV
The LORD’s voice crieth unto the city, and the man of wisdom shall see thy name: hear ye the rod, and who hath appointed it.
Common questions
What does Strong's H8454 mean?
H8454 is the Hebrew word תּוּשִׁיָּה (tûwshîyâh), meaning support or (by implication) ability, i.e. (direct) help, (in purpose) an undertaking, (intellectual) understanding.
How is H8454 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it wisdom (2 times), sound wisdom (2 times), is (1 time), substance (1 time), mine and sound wisdom (1 time), among others.
How many times does H8454 appear in the Bible?
תּוּשִׁיָּה (tûwshîyâh) is tagged in 8 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does H8454 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: or תֻּשִׁיָּה; from an unused root probably meaning to substantiate.
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