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STRONGS NUMBER H8454
Transliteration: tushiyyah
Phonetic Spelling: (too-shee-yaw')
Part of Speech: Noun Feminine
Short Definition: sound, efficient wisdom, abiding success
Meaning: support, ability, help, an undertaking, understanding
Word Summary
tushiyyah: sound, efficient wisdom, abiding success
Original Word: תּוּשִׁיָּהTransliteration: tushiyyah
Phonetic Spelling: (too-shee-yaw')
Part of Speech: Noun Feminine
Short Definition: sound, efficient wisdom, abiding success
Meaning: support, ability, help, an undertaking, understanding
Strong's Concordance
foreigner, inhabitant, sojourner, stranger Or toshab (1 Kings 17:1) {to-shawb'}; from yashab; a dweller (but not outlandish (nokriy)); especially (as distinguished from a native citizen (active participle of yashab) and a temporary inmate (ger) or mere lodger (luwn)) resident alien -- foreigner, inhabitant, sojourner, stranger.
see HEBREW yashab
see HEBREW nokriy
see HEBREW yashab
see HEBREW ger
see HEBREW luwn
Brown-Driver-Briggs
H8454. tushiyyah
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) תושׁיה חגדיל עצח הפליא; Proverbs 3:21 תּ ׳נְצֹר זּמְזִמָּה; 8:14 (Wisdom speaks) ות עֵצָה ׳לִי; 18:1 תּ ׳לכל יִתְגַּלָּ֑ע; Job 11:6 (of ׳י: see Di), 12:6 ות עֹז ׳עִמּוֺ; 26:3 הוֺדָ֑עתָּ ׳ות לָרֹב ("" חָכְמָה לְלֹא יָעַצְתָּ
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 ת ׳ידיהם תעשׂינה ולא do not achieve abiding success; 6:13 and abiding success ("" עַזְרָתִי) is driven from me; Proverbs 2:7 ת לַיִשָׁרִים ׳יִצְמֹּן; Micah 6:9 שֹׁמך יראה ותושׁיה, 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 sub. שׁוא.