Quick Definition
wisdom
Strong's Definition
support or (by implication) ability, i.e. (direct) help, (in purpose) an undertaking, (intellectual) understanding
Derivation: or תֻּשִׁיָּה; from an unused root probably meaning to substantiate;
KJV Usage: enterprise, that which (thing as it) is, substance, (sound) wisdom, working.
TWOT Reference: 923a
Outline of Biblical Usage
Septuagint (LXX) Greek Equivalents
This Hebrew word is translated by the following Greek words in the Septuagint:
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon
תּוּשִׁיָּה (tu.shiy.yah) — wisdom. 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)
UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew
noun f
Know | ≈ בִּינָה · עֵצָה
practical wisdom, resourcefulness, success poetic term: = state in which deities or humans possess practical wisdom that make their endeavors succeed; ≈ seen as a characteristic of God, which he imparts on certain humans
JOB 5:12 · JOB 6:13 · JOB 11:6 · JOB 12:16 · JOB 26:3 · JOB 30:22 · PRO 2:7 · PRO 3:21 · PRO 8:14 · PRO 18:1 · ISA 28:29 · MIC 6:9
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Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon
תּוּשִׁיָּה n.f. sound, efficient wisdom, abiding success base