H3289 יָעַץ
Strong's Hebrew Concordance · 79 KJV occurrences
יָעַץ
yâʻats · yaw-ats'
Definition
to advise; reflexively, to deliberate or resolve
KJV Renderings
advertise, take advise, advise (well), consult, (give, take) counsel(-lor), determine, devise, guide, purpose.
Derivation / Etymology
a primitive root;
Sample KJV Verses (8 of 79)
- Exodus 18:19Hearken now unto my voice, I will give thee counsel, and God shall be with thee: Be thou for the people to God-ward, that thou mayest bring the causes unto God:
- 1 Kings 1:12Now 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 Chronicles 26:14And the lot eastward fell to Shelemiah. Then for Zechariah his son, a wise counsellor, they cast lots; and his lot came out northward.
- 2 Chronicles 22:4Wherefore he did evil in the sight of the LORD like the house of Ahab: for they were his counsellors after the death of his father to his destruction.
- Nehemiah 6:7And 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.
- Proverbs 11:14Where no counsel is, the people fall: but in the multitude of counsellors there is safety.
- Isaiah 14:26This is the purpose that is purposed upon the whole earth: and this is the hand that is stretched out upon all the nations.
- Isaiah 41:28For I beheld, and there was no man; even among them, and there was no counsellor, that, when I asked of them, could answer a word.