Extended Strong's Hebrew Lexicon (Brown-Driver-Briggs based)
wisdom
Usage: 1) wisdom, sound knowledge, success, sound or efficient wisdom, abiding success 1a) sound or efficient wisdom 1b) abiding success (of the effect of sound wisdom)
Strong's Number
H8454
Language
Hebrew
Linked Usages
12
Books
4
Strong's H8454 Quick Answer
Strong's H8454 תּוּשִׁיָה תּוּשִׁיָה (tuwshiyah) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. tuwshiyah (too-shee-yaw') (or tushiyah { too-shee-yaw'}) n-f. 1. support 2. (by implication) ability It has 12 linked Bible usages across 4 books. Visible English usage signals include help and understanding. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.
- Meaning
- tuwshiyah (too-shee-yaw') (or tushiyah { too-shee-yaw'}) n-f. 1. support 2. (by implication) ability
- Usage
- 12 linked usages
- Books
- 4 indexed books
- Corpus
- Old Testament
- Usage Words
- help and understanding
Meaning and Definition
tuwshiyah (too-shee-yaw') (or tushiyah { too-shee-yaw'}) n-f. 1. support 2. (by implication) ability 3. (directly) help 4. (in purpose) an undertaking 5. (intellectually) understanding [from an unused root probably meaning to substantiate] KJV: enterprise, that which (thing as it) is, substance, (sound) wisdom, working.
Across Lexicons
How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H8454. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.
How Strong's H8454 Is Translated
The English word each shown verse actually uses to render tuwshiyah, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.
help
Job 6:13
understanding
Proverbs 8:14
How Strong's H8454 Usage Compares
Indexed coverage includes Old Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.
- The largest indexed corpus on this page is Old Testament with 12 linked usages.
- The linked rows are Old Testament Hebrew usage, grouped by book for fast canonical scanning.
Strong's H8454 by Corpus
Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.
Strong's H8454 in the Old Testament
12 indexed usages in Old Testament.
He disappointeth the devices of the crafty, so that their hands cannot perform their enterprise.
Is not my help in me? and is wisdom driven quite from me?
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.
Usage Excerpts
First 12 linked usage excerpts for Strong's H8454.
He disappointeth the devices of the crafty, so that their hands cannot perform their enterprise.
Is not my help in me? and is wisdom driven quite from me?
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.
With him is strength and wisdom: the deceived and the deceiver are his.
How hast thou counselled him that hath no wisdom? and how hast thou plentifully declared the thing as it is?
Thou liftest me up to the wind; thou causest me to ride upon it, and dissolvest my substance.
He layeth up sound wisdom for the righteous: he is a buckler to them that walk uprightly.
My son, let not them depart from thine eyes: keep sound wisdom and discretion:
Counsel is mine, and sound wisdom: I am understanding; I have strength.
Through desire a man, having separated himself, seeketh and intermeddleth with all wisdom.
This also cometh forth from the LORD of hosts, which is wonderful in counsel, and excellent in working.
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.
All Indexed Usage Links
Every indexed verse link for Strong's H8454, grouped by book.
Proverbs 4 usages, Old Testament
Isaiah 1 usage, Old Testament
Micah 1 usage, Old Testament
Strong's H8454 FAQ
What does tushiah (תּוּשִׁיָּה) mean?
Tushiah (Strong's H8454) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "enterprise". tuwshiyah (too-shee-yaw') (or tushiyah { too-shee-yaw'}) n-f. 1. support 2. (by implication) ability
How many times is tushiah (תּוּשִׁיָּה) used in the Bible?
This page currently indexes 12 linked usages for Strong's H8454 across 4 books.
Where can I study tushiah (תּוּשִׁיָּה) in context?
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H8454 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.
What English words translate tushiah (תּוּשִׁיָּה)?
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as help and understanding. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.