1) to advise, consult, give counsel, counsel, purpose, devise, plan 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to advise, counsel, give counsel, consult 1a2) counsellor (participle) 1b) (Niphal) to consult together, exchange counsel, deliberate, counsel together 1c) (Hithpael) to conspire
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H3289 — יָעַץ
ya.ats · to advise · Hebrew/Aramaic
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Exodus 18:19 · אִיעָ֣צְךָ֔Hearken now unto my voice, I will give thee counsel, and God be with thee: be thou for the people to God-ward, and bring thou the causes unto God:Numbers 24:14 · אִיעָ֣צְךָ֔And now, behold, I go unto my people: come, and I will advertise thee what this people shall do to thy people in the latter days.2 Samuel 15:12 · יוֹעֵ֣ץAnd Absalom sent for Ahithophel the Gilonite, David’s counsellor, from his city, even from Giloh, while he was offering the sacrifices. And the conspiracy was strong; for the people increased continually with Absalom.2 Samuel 16:23 · יָעַץ֙And the counsel of Ahithophel, which he gave in those days, was as if a man inquired at the oracle of God: so was all the counsel of Ahithophel both with David and with Absalom.2 Samuel 17:7 · יָעַ֥ץAnd Hushai said unto Absalom, The counsel that Ahithophel hath given this time is not good.2 Samuel 17:11 · יָעַ֗צְתִּיBut I counsel that all Israel be gathered together unto thee, from Dan even to Beer-sheba, as the sand that is by the sea for multitude; and that thou go to battle in thine own person.2 Samuel 17:15 · יָעַ֤ץ · יָעַ֥צְתִּיThen said Hushai unto Zadok and to Abiathar the priests, Thus and thus did Ahithophel counsel Absalom and the elders of Israel; and thus and thus have I counselled.2 Samuel 17:21 · יָעַ֥ץAnd it came to pass, after they were departed, that they came up out of the well, and went and told king David; and they said unto David, Arise ye, and pass quickly over the water; for thus hath Ahithophel counselled against you.1 Kings 1:12 · אִיעָצֵ֥ךְNow therefore come, let me, I pray thee, give thee counsel, that thou mayest save thine own life, and the life of thy son Solomon.1 Kings 12:6 · וַיִּוָּעַ֞ץ · נֽוֹעָצִ֔יםAnd king Rehoboam took counsel with the old men, that had stood before Solomon his father while he yet lived, saying, What counsel give ye me to return answer to this people?1 Kings 12:8 · יְעָצֻ֑הוּ · וַיִּוָּעַ֗ץBut he forsook the counsel of the old men which they had given him, and took counsel with the young men that were grown up with him, that stood before him.1 Kings 12:9 · נֽוֹעָצִ֔יםAnd he said unto them, What counsel give ye, that we may return answer to this people, who have spoken to me, saying, Make the yoke that thy father did put upon us lighter?1 Kings 12:13 · יְעָצֻֽהוּ׃And the king answered the people roughly, and forsook the counsel of the old men which they had given him,1 Kings 12:28 · וַיִּוָּעַ֣ץWhereupon the king took counsel, and made two calves of gold; and he said unto them, It is too much for you to go up to Jerusalem: behold thy gods, O Israel, which brought thee up out of the land of Egypt.2 Kings 6:8 · וַיִּוָּעַץ֙Now the king of Syria was warring against Israel; and he took counsel with his servants, saying, In such and such a place shall be my camp.1 Chronicles 13:1 · וַיִּוָּעַ֣ץAnd David consulted with the captains of thousands and of hundreds, even with every leader.1 Chronicles 26:14 · יוֹעֵ֣ץ׀And the lot eastward fell to Shelemiah. Then for Zechariah his son, a discreet counsellor, they cast lots; and his lot came out northward.1 Chronicles 27:32 · יוֹעֵ֔ץAlso Jonathan, David’s uncle, was a counsellor, a man of understanding, and a scribe: and Jehiel the son of Hachmoni was with the king’s sons:1 Chronicles 27:33 · יוֹעֵ֣ץand Ahithophel was the king’s counsellor: and Hushai the Archite was the king’s friend:2 Chronicles 10:6 · וַיִּוָּעַ֞ץ · נֽוֹעָצִ֔יםAnd king Rehoboam took counsel with the old men, that had stood before Solomon his father while he yet lived, saying, What counsel give ye me to return answer to this people?2 Chronicles 10:8 · יְעָצֻ֑הוּ · וַיִּוָּעַ֗ץBut he forsook the counsel of the old men which they had given him, and took counsel with the young men that were grown up with him, that stood before him.2 Chronicles 10:9 · נֽוֹעָצִ֔יםAnd he said unto them, What counsel give ye, that we may return answer to this people, who have spoken to me, saying, Make the yoke that thy father did put upon us lighter?2 Chronicles 20:21 · וַיִּוָּעַץ֙And when he had taken counsel with the people, he appointed them that should sing unto Jehovah, and give praise in holy array, as they went out before the army, and say, Give thanks unto Jehovah; for his lovingkindness endureth for ever.2 Chronicles 22:3 · יֽוֹעַצְתּ֖וֹHe also walked in the ways of the house of Ahab; for his mother was his counsellor to do wickedly.2 Chronicles 22:4 · יֽוֹעֲצִ֗יםAnd he did that which was evil in the sight of Jehovah, as did the house of Ahab; for they were his counsellors after the death of his father, to his destruction.2 Chronicles 25:16 · הַלְיוֹעֵ֤ץ · יָעַ֤ץAnd it came to pass, as he talked with him, that the king said unto him, Have we made thee of the king’s counsel? forbear; why shouldest thou be smitten? Then the prophet forbare, and said, I know that God hath determined to destroy thee, because thou hast done this, and hast not hearkened unto my counsel.2 Chronicles 25:17 · וַיִּוָּעַ֗ץThen Amaziah king of Judah took advice, and sent to Joash, the son of Jehoahaz the son of Jehu, king of Israel, saying, Come, let us look one another in the face.2 Chronicles 30:2 · וַיִּוָּעַ֨ץFor the king had taken counsel, and his princes, and all the assembly in Jerusalem, to keep the passover in the second month.2 Chronicles 30:23 · וַיִּוָּֽעֲצוּ֙And the whole assembly took counsel to keep other seven days; and they kept other seven days with gladness.2 Chronicles 32:3 · וַיִּוָּעַ֗ץhe took counsel with his princes and his mighty men to stop the waters of the fountains which were without the city; and they helped him.Ezra 4:5 · יוֹעֲצִ֖יםand hired counsellors against them, to frustrate their purpose, all the days of Cyrus king of Persia, even until the reign of Darius king of Persia.Ezra 7:28 · וְיֽוֹעֲצָ֔יוand hath extended lovingkindness unto me before the king, and his counsellors, and before all the king’s mighty princes. And I was strengthened according to the hand of Jehovah my God upon me, and I gathered together out of Israel chief men to go up with me.Ezra 8:25 · וְיֹעֲצָ֣יוand weighed unto them the silver, and the gold, and the vessels, even the offering for the house of our God, which the king, and his counsellors, and his princes, and all Israel there present, had offered:Nehemiah 6:7 · וְנִֽוָּעֲצָ֖הAnd thou hast also appointed prophets to preach of thee at Jerusalem, saying, There is a king in Judah: and now shall it be reported to the king according to these words. Come now therefore, and let us take counsel together.Job 3:14 · וְיֹ֣עֲצֵיWith kings and counsellors of the earth, Who built up waste places for themselves;Job 12:17 · יוֹעֲצִ֣יםHe leadeth counsellors away stripped, And judges maketh he fools.Job 26:3 · יָּ֭עַצְתָּHow hast thou counselled him that hath no wisdom, And plentifully declared sound knowledge!Psalm 16:7 · יְעָצָ֑נִיI will bless Jehovah, who hath given me counsel; Yea, my heart instructeth me in the night seasons.Psalm 32:8 · אִֽיעֲצָ֖הI will instruct thee and teach thee in the way which thou shalt go: I will counsel thee with mine eye upon thee.Psalm 62:4 · יָעֲצ֣וּThey only consult to thrust him down from his dignity; They delight in lies; They bless with their mouth, but they curse inwardly. [SelahPsalm 71:10 · נוֹעֲצ֥וּFor mine enemies speak concerning me; And they that watch for my soul take counsel together,Psalm 83:3 · וְ֝יִתְיָעֲצ֗וּThey take crafty counsel against thy people, And consult together against thy hidden ones.Psalm 83:5 · נוֹעֲצ֣וּFor they have consulted together with one consent; Against thee do they make a covenant:Proverbs 11:14 · יוֹעֵֽץ׃Where no wise guidance is, the people falleth; But in the multitude of counsellors there is safety.Proverbs 12:20 · וּֽלְיֹעֲצֵ֖יDeceit is in the heart of them that devise evil; But to the counsellors of peace is joy.Proverbs 13:10 · נ֖וֹעָצִ֣יםBy pride cometh only contention; But with the well-advised is wisdom.Proverbs 15:22 · יוֹעֲצִ֣יםWhere there is no counsel, purposes are disappointed; But in the multitude of counsellors they are established.Proverbs 24:6 · יוֹעֵֽץ׃For by wise guidance thou shalt make thy war; And in the multitude of counsellors there is safety.Isaiah 1:26 · וְיֹעֲצַ֖יִךְand I will restore thy judges as at the first, and thy counsellors as at the beginning: afterward thou shalt be called The city of righteousness, a faithful town.Isaiah 3:3 · וְיוֹעֵ֛ץthe captain of fifty, and the honorable man, and the counsellor, and the expert artificer, and the skilful enchanter.Isaiah 7:5 · יָעַ֥ץBecause Syria, Ephraim, and the son of Remaliah, have purposed evil against thee, saying,Isaiah 9:6 · יוֹעֵץ֙For unto us a child is born, unto us a son is given; and the government shall be upon his shoulder: and his name shall be called Wonderful, Counsellor, Mighty God, Everlasting Father, Prince of Peace.Isaiah 14:24 · יָעַ֖צְתִּיJehovah of hosts hath sworn, saying, Surely, as I have thought, so shall it come to pass; and as I have purposed, so shall it stand:Isaiah 14:26 · הַיְּעוּצָ֖הThis is the purpose that is purposed upon the whole earth; and this is the hand that is stretched out upon all the nations.Isaiah 14:27 · יָעָ֖ץFor Jehovah of hosts hath purposed, and who shall annul it? and his hand is stretched out, and who shall turn it back?Isaiah 19:12 · יָּעַ֛ץWhere then are thy wise men? and let them tell thee now; and let them know what Jehovah of hosts hath purposed concerning Egypt.Isaiah 19:17 · יוֹעֵ֥ץAnd the land of Judah shall become a terror unto Egypt; every one to whom mention is made thereof shall be afraid, because of the purpose of Jehovah of hosts, which he purposeth against it.Isaiah 23:8 · יָעַ֣ץWho hath purposed this against Tyre, the bestower of crowns, whose merchants are princes, whose traffickers are the honorable of the earth?Isaiah 23:9 · יְעָצָ֑הּJehovah of hosts hath purposed it, to stain the pride of all glory, to bring into contempt all the honorable of the earth.Isaiah 32:7 · יָעָ֔ץAnd the instruments of the churl are evil: he deviseth wicked devices to destroy the meek with lying words, even when the needy speaketh right.Isaiah 32:8 · יָעָ֑ץBut the noble deviseth noble things; and in noble things shall he continue.Isaiah 40:14 · נוֹעָץ֙With whom took he counsel, and who instructed him, and taught him in the path of justice, and taught him knowledge, and showed to him the way of understanding?Isaiah 41:28 · יוֹעֵ֑ץAnd when I look, there is no man: even among them there is no counsellor, that, when I ask of them, can answer a word.Isaiah 45:21 · יִֽוָּעֲצ֖וּDeclare ye, and bring it forth; yea, let them take counsel together: who hath showed this from ancient time? who hath declared it of old? have not I, Jehovah? and there is no God else besides me, a just God and a Saviour; there is none besides me.Jeremiah 38:15 · אִיעָ֣צְךָ֔Then Jeremiah said unto Zedekiah, If I declare it unto thee, wilt thou not surely put me to death? and if I give thee counsel, thou wilt not hearken unto me.Jeremiah 49:20 · יָעַץ֙Therefore hear ye the counsel of Jehovah, that he hath taken against Edom; and his purposes, that he hath purposed against the inhabitants of Teman: Surely they shall drag them away, even the little ones of the flock; surely he shall make their habitation desolate over them.Jeremiah 49:30 · יָעַ֨ץFlee ye, wander far off, dwell in the depths, O ye inhabitants of Hazor, saith Jehovah; for Nebuchadrezzar king of Babylon hath taken counsel against you, and hath conceived a purpose against you.Jeremiah 50:45 · יָעַץ֙Therefore hear ye the counsel of Jehovah, that he hath taken against Babylon; and his purposes, that he hath purposed against the land of the Chaldeans: Surely they shall drag them away, even the little ones of the flock; surely he shall make their habitation desolate over them.Micah 4:9 · יוֹעֲצֵךְ֙Now why dost thou cry out aloud? Is there no king in thee, is thy counsellor perished, that pangs have taken hold of thee as of a woman in travail?Micah 6:5 · יָּעַ֗ץO my people, remember now what Balak king of Moab devised, and what Balaam the son of Beor answered him; remember from Shittim unto Gilgal, that ye may know the righteous acts of Jehovah.Nahum 1:11 · יֹעֵ֖ץThere is one gone forth out of thee, that deviseth evil against Jehovah, that counselleth wickedness.Habakkuk 2:10 · יָעַ֥צְתָּThou hast devised shame to thy house, by cutting off many peoples, and hast sinned against thy soul.