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 · אִיעָ֣צְךָ֔‘Now, hearken to my voice, I counsel thee, and God is with thee: be thou for the people over-against God, and thou hast brought in the things unto God;Numbers 24:14 · אִיעָ֣צְךָ֔and, now, lo, I am going to my people; come, I counsel thee concerning that which this people doth to thy people, in the latter end of the days.’2 Samuel 15:12 · יוֹעֵ֣ץand Absalom sendeth Ahithophel the Gilonite, a counsellor of David, out of his city, out of Gilo, in his sacrificing sacrifices; and the conspiracy is strong, and the people are going and increasing with Absalom.2 Samuel 16:23 · יָעַץ֙And the counsel of Ahithophel which he counselled in those days is as when one inquireth at the word of God; so is all the counsel of Ahithophel both to David and to Absalom.2 Samuel 17:7 · יָעַ֥ץAnd Hushai saith unto Absalom, ‘Not good is the counsel that Ahithophel hath counselled at this time.’2 Samuel 17:11 · יָעַ֗צְתִּיSo that I have counselled: Let all Israel be diligently gathered unto thee, from Dan even unto Beer-Sheba, as the sand that is by the sea for multitude, and thou thyself art going in the midst;2 Samuel 17:15 · יָעַ֤ץ · יָעַ֥צְתִּיAnd Hushai saith unto Zadok and unto Abiathar the priests, ‘Thus and thus hath Ahithophel counselled Absalom and the elders of Israel, and thus and thus I have counselled;2 Samuel 17:21 · יָעַ֥ץAnd it cometh to pass, after their going on, that they come up out of the well, and go and declare to king David, and say unto David, ‘Rise ye, and pass over hastily the waters, for thus hath Ahithophel counselled against you.’1 Kings 1:12 · אִיעָצֵ֥ךְand now, come, let me counsel thee, I pray thee, and deliver thy life, and the life of thy son Solomon;1 Kings 12:6 · וַיִּוָּעַ֞ץ · נֽוֹעָצִ֔יםAnd king Rehoboam consulteth with the elders who have been standing in the presence of Solomon his father, in his being alive, saying, ‘How are ye counselling to answer this people?’1 Kings 12:8 · יְעָצֻ֑הוּ · וַיִּוָּעַ֗ץAnd he forsaketh the counsel of the elders which they counselled him, and consulteth with the lads who have grown up with him, who are standing before him;1 Kings 12:9 · נֽוֹעָצִ֔יםand he saith unto them, ‘What are ye counselling, and we answer this people, who have spoken unto me, saying, Lighten somewhat of the yoke that thy father put upon us?’1 Kings 12:13 · יְעָצֻֽהוּ׃And the king answereth the people sharply, and forsaketh the counsel of the elders which they counselled him,1 Kings 12:28 · וַיִּוָּעַ֣ץAnd the king taketh counsel, and maketh two calves of gold, and saith unto them, ‘Enough to you of going up to Jerusalem; lo, thy gods, O Israel, which brought thee up out of the land of Egypt.’2 Kings 6:8 · וַיִּוָּעַץ֙And the king of Aram hath been fighting against Israel, and taketh counsel with his servants, saying, ‘At such and such a place is my encamping.’1 Chronicles 13:1 · וַיִּוָּעַ֣ץAnd David consulteth with the heads of the thousands, and of the hundreds, every leader,1 Chronicles 26:14 · יוֹעֵ֣ץ׀And the lot falleth eastward to Shelemiah; and for Zechariah his son—a counsellor with understanding—they cause to fall lots, and his lot goeth out northward:1 Chronicles 27:32 · יוֹעֵ֔ץAnd Jonathan, uncle of David, is counsellor, a man of understanding, he is also a scribe; and Jehiel son of Hachmoni is with the sons of the king;1 Chronicles 27:33 · יוֹעֵ֣ץand Ahithophel is counsellor to the king; and Hushai the Archite is the friend of the king;2 Chronicles 10:6 · וַיִּוָּעַ֞ץ · נֽוֹעָצִ֔יםAnd king Rehoboam consulteth with the aged men who have been standing before Solomon his father in his being alive, saying, ‘How are ye counselling to answer this people?’2 Chronicles 10:8 · יְעָצֻ֑הוּ · וַיִּוָּעַ֗ץAnd he forsaketh the counsel of the aged men that they counselled him, and consulteth with the lads who have grown up with him, those standing before him,2 Chronicles 10:9 · נֽוֹעָצִ֔יםand he saith unto them, ‘What are ye counselling, and we answer this people that have spoken unto me, saying, Make light somewhat of the yoke that thy father put upon us?’2 Chronicles 20:21 · וַיִּוָּעַץ֙And he taketh counsel with the people, and appointeth singers to Jehovah, and those giving praise to the honour of holiness, in the going out before the armed men, and saying, ‘Give ye thanks to Jehovah, for to the age is His kindness.’2 Chronicles 22:3 · יֽוֹעַצְתּ֖וֹhe also hath walked in the ways of the house of Ahab, for his mother hath been his counsellor to do wickedly.2 Chronicles 22:4 · יֽוֹעֲצִ֗יםAnd he doth the evil thing in the eyes of Jehovah, like the house of Ahab, for they have been his counsellors, after the death of his father, for destruction to him.2 Chronicles 25:16 · הַלְיוֹעֵ֤ץ · יָעַ֤ץAnd it cometh to pass, in his speaking unto him, that he saith to him, ‘For a counsellor to the king have we appointed thee? cease for thee; why do they smite thee?’ And the prophet ceaseth, and saith, ‘I have known that God hath counselled to destroy thee, because thou hast done this, and hast not hearkened to my counsel.’2 Chronicles 25:17 · וַיִּוָּעַ֗ץAnd Amaziah king of Judah taketh counsel, and sendeth unto Joash son of Jehoahaz, son of Jehu, king of Israel, saying,2 Chronicles 30:2 · וַיִּוָּעַ֨ץAnd the king taketh counsel, and his heads, and all the assembly in Jerusalem, to make the passover in the second month,2 Chronicles 30:23 · וַיִּוָּֽעֲצוּ֙And all the assembly take counsel to keep other seven days, and they keep seven days with joy;2 Chronicles 32:3 · וַיִּוָּעַ֗ץand he taketh counsel with his heads and his mighty ones, to stop the waters of the fountains that are at the outside of the city—and they help him,Ezra 4:5 · יוֹעֲצִ֖יםand are hiring against them counsellors to make void their counsel all the days of Cyrus king of Persia, even till the reign of Darius king of Persia.Ezra 7:28 · וְיֽוֹעֲצָ֔יוand unto me hath stretched out kindness before the king and his counsellors, and before all the mighty heads of the king: and I have strengthened myself as the hand of Jehovah my God is upon me, and I gather out of Israel heads to go up with me.Ezra 8:25 · וְיֹעֲצָ֣יוand I weigh to them the silver, and the gold, and the vessels, a heave-offering of the house of our God, that the king, and his counsellors, and his heads, and all Israel—those present—lifted up;Nehemiah 6:7 · וְנִֽוָּעֲצָ֖הAnd also, prophets thou hast appointed to call for thee in Jerusalem, saying, A king is in Judah, and now it is heard by the king according to these words; and now come, and we take counsel together.’Job 3:14 · וְיֹ֣עֲצֵיWith kings and counsellors of earth, These building wastes for themselves.Job 12:17 · יוֹעֲצִ֣יםCausing counsellors to go away a spoil, And judges He maketh foolish.Job 26:3 · יָּ֭עַצְתָּWhat—thou hast given counsel to the unwise, And wise plans in abundance made known.Psalm 16:7 · יְעָצָ֑נִיI bless Jehovah who hath counselled me; Also in the nights my reins instruct me.Psalm 32:8 · אִֽיעֲצָ֖הI cause thee to act wisely, And direct thee in the way that thou goest, I cause mine eye to take counsel concerning thee.Psalm 62:4 · יָעֲצ֣וּOnly—from his excellency They have consulted to drive away, They enjoy a lie, with their mouth they bless, And with their heart revile. Selah.Psalm 71:10 · נוֹעֲצ֥וּFor mine enemies have spoken against me, And those watching my soul have taken counsel together,Psalm 83:3 · וְ֝יִתְיָעֲצ֗וּAgainst Thy people they take crafty counsel, And consult against Thy hidden ones.Psalm 83:5 · נוֹעֲצ֣וּFor they consulted in heart together, Against Thee a covenant they make,Proverbs 11:14 · יוֹעֵֽץ׃Without counsels do a people fall, And deliverance is in a multitude of counsellors.Proverbs 12:20 · וּֽלְיֹעֲצֵ֖יDeceit is in the heart of those devising evil, And to those counselling peace is joy.Proverbs 13:10 · נ֖וֹעָצִ֣יםA vain man through pride causeth debate, And with the counselled is wisdom.Proverbs 15:22 · יוֹעֲצִ֣יםWithout counsel is the making void of purposes, And in a multitude of counsellors it is established.Proverbs 24:6 · יוֹעֵֽץ׃For by plans thou makest for thyself war, And deliverance is in a multitude of counsellors.Isaiah 1:26 · וְיֹעֲצַ֖יִךְAnd I give back thy judges as at the first, And thy counsellors as in the beginning, After this thou art called, ‘A city of righteousness—a faithful city.’Isaiah 3:3 · וְיוֹעֵ֛ץHead of fifty, and accepted of faces, And counsellor, and the wise of artificers, And the intelligent of charmers.Isaiah 7:5 · יָעַ֥ץBecause that Aram counselled against thee evil, Ephraim and the son of Remaliah, saying:Isaiah 9:6 · יוֹעֵץ֙For a Child hath been born to us, A Son hath been given to us, And the princely power is on his shoulder, And He doth call his name Wonderful, Counsellor, Mighty God, Father of Eternity, Prince of Peace.Isaiah 14:24 · יָעַ֖צְתִּיSworn hath Jehovah of Hosts, saying, ‘As I thought—so hath it not been? And as I counselled—it standeth;Isaiah 14:26 · הַיְּעוּצָ֖הThis is the counsel that is counselled for all the earth, And this is the hand that is stretched out for all the nations.Isaiah 14:27 · יָעָ֖ץFor Jehovah of Hosts hath purposed, And who doth make void? And His hand that is stretched out, Who doth turn it back?’Isaiah 19:12 · יָּעַ֛ץWhere are they now, thy wise ones? Yea, let them tell to thee, I pray thee, And they know what Jehovah of Hosts hath counselled against Egypt!Isaiah 19:17 · יוֹעֵ֥ץAnd the land of Judah hath been to Egypt for a cause of staggering, Every one who doth mention it, for himself feareth, Because of the counsel of Jehovah of Hosts, That He is counselling against it.Isaiah 23:8 · יָעַ֣ץWho hath counselled this against Tyre, The crowning one, whose traders are princes, Her merchants the honoured of earth?’Isaiah 23:9 · יְעָצָ֑הּJehovah of Hosts hath counselled it, To pollute the excellency of all beauty, To make light all the honoured of earth.Isaiah 32:7 · יָעָ֔ץAnd the miser—his instruments are evil, He hath counselled wicked devices, To corrupt the poor with lying sayings, Even when the needy speaketh justly.Isaiah 32:8 · יָעָ֑ץAnd the noble counselled noble things, And he for noble things riseth up.Isaiah 40:14 · נוֹעָץ֙With whom consulted He, That he causeth Him to understand? And teacheth Him in the path of judgment, And teacheth Him knowledge? And the way of understanding causeth Him to know?Isaiah 41:28 · יוֹעֵ֑ץAnd I see that there is no man, Yea, of these that there is no counsellor, And I ask them, and they return word:Isaiah 45:21 · יִֽוָּעֲצ֖וּDeclare ye, and bring near, Yea, they take counsel together, Who hath proclaimed this from of old? From that time hath declared it? Is it not I—Jehovah? And there is no other god besides Me, A God righteous and saving, there is none save Me.Jeremiah 38:15 · אִיעָ֣צְךָ֔And Jeremiah saith unto Zedekiah, ‘When I declare to thee, dost thou not surely put me to death? and when I counsel thee, thou dost not hearken unto me.’Jeremiah 49:20 · יָעַץ֙Therefore, hear ye the counsel of Jehovah, That He hath counselled concerning Edom, And His devices that He hath devised Concerning the inhabitants of Teman: Drag them out do not little ones of the flock, Make desolate over them doth he not their habitation?Jeremiah 49:30 · יָעַ֨ץFlee, bemoan mightily, go deep to dwell, Ye inhabitants of Hazor—an affirmation of Jehovah, For given counsel against you hath Nebuchadrezzar king of Babylon, Yea, he deviseth against them a device.Jeremiah 50:45 · יָעַץ֙Therefore, hear ye the counsel of Jehovah, That He counselled concerning Babylon, And His devices that He hath devised Concerning the land of the Chaldeans; Drag them out do not little ones of the flock, Doth He not make desolate over them the habitation?Micah 4:9 · יוֹעֲצֵךְ֙Now, why dost thou shout aloud? A king—is there none in thee? Hath thy counsellor perished, That taken hold of thee hath pain as a travailing woman?Micah 6:5 · יָּעַ֗ץO My people, remember, I pray you, What counsel did Balak king of Moab, What answer him did Balaam son of Beor, (From Shittim unto Gilgal,) In order to know the righteous acts of Jehovah.’Nahum 1:11 · יֹעֵ֖ץFrom thee hath come forth a deviser of evil Against Jehovah—a worthless counsellor.Habakkuk 2:10 · יָעַ֥צְתָּThou hast counselled a shameful thing to thy house, To cut off many peoples, and sinful is thy soul.