STRONGS NUMBER H6098


Word Summary
etsah: counsel, advice
Original Word: עֵצָה
Transliteration: etsah
Phonetic Spelling: (ay-tsaw')
Part of Speech: Noun Feminine
Short Definition: counsel, advice
Meaning: advice, plan, prudence
Strong's Concordance
advice, advisement, counselor, purpose

From ya'ats; advice; by implication, plan; also prudence -- advice, advisement, counsel(l-(or)), purpose.

see HEBREW ya'ats

Brown-Driver-Briggs

H6098. etsah

עֵצָהnoun feminine counsel, advice (= (יְ)עֵצָה‎) — ׳עJudges 20:7 28t.; construct עֲצַתIsaiah 5:19 33t.; suffix עֲצָתִיProverbs 1:25 5t. (+ Isaiah 46:11 Qr; Kt עצתו‎ better); עֲצָֽתְךָPsalm 20:5; 73:24; עֲצָתוֺHosea 10:6-7t. (including Isaiah 46:10 Kt see supr); עֲצָתָםJeremiah 18:23 4t.; plural עֵצוֺתDeuteronomy 32:28 2t.; עֲצָתָ֑יִךְIsaiah 47:13; — counsel, advice 2 Samuel 15:31, 34; 16:23 (twice in verse); 17:14 (3 t. in verse); 17:23; 1 Kings 12:8, 13, 14 2 Chronicles 10:8; 10:13; 10:14, 22:5; 25:16; Ezra 10:3 (where read ׳ע אֲדֹנִי‎ Reuss Ry), 10:8; Job 29:21; political consultation Isaiah 47:13; as accusative of congnate meaning with verb 2 Samuel 17:7; 1 Kings 1:12; Isaiah 8:10; Ezekiel 11:2 (עצתרָֿע‎, "" אָוֶן‎); with הָב֫וּgive counsel Judges 20:7; 2 Samuel 16:20; ע ׳חֵבִיאIsaiah 16:3; ע ׳עשׂה30:1; בְּנַפְשִׁי עֵצוֺת אָשִׁיתPsalm 13:3; = design, purpose Ezra 4:5; Nehemiah 4:9; 1 Chronicles 12:20 (Baer), Psalm 14:6; 20:5; Jeremiah 18:23 (followed by עַל‎ = against), 49:30 ("" מַחֲשָׁבָה‎); עֲצַתגּֿוֺיִםPsalm 33:10; suitable counsel for war (= Generalship) 2 Kings 18:20 = Isaiah 36:5 (compare Proverbs 20:18 below); also שָׁלוֺם עֲצַתZechariah 6:13 counsel of peace; practical wisdom, sagacity Isaiah 19:3, compare 19:11, Jeremiah 19:7; Deuteronomy 32:28 ("" תְּבוּנָה‎), Hosea 10:6. Especially in Wisdom Literature and prophets; counsel = good counsle, wisdom Job 38:2; 42:3; Proverbs 12:15; 20:5 (its seat בְּלֶבאִֿישׁ‎); "" תּוּשִׁיָּה8:14; Isaiah 28:29 (of ׳י‎); "" חָכְמָהJeremiah 49:7; "" חָכְמָה‎ and תְּבוּנָהJob 12:13; Proverbs 21:30; "" מוּסָר19:20; "" תַּחְבֻּלוֺת20:18 (compare Isaiah 36:5 above); ׳ע נִפְתָּלִיםJob 5:13; ע ׳רוּחַ וּגְבוּרָהIsaiah 11:2 ("" ׳ר וּבָינָה חָכְמָה‎); hearty counsel ׳ע נֶפֶשׁProverbs 27:9; counsel of wisdom, when wisdom is personified 1:25, 30 ("" תּוֺכַחַת‎); in bad sense ׳ע רשׁעיםJob 10:3; 21:16; 22:18; Psalm 1:1, compare Job 18:7; Psalm 106:43; Isaiah 29:15; of plan of ׳י‎; ׳ע ׳יPsalm 33:11; Proverbs 19:21; Isaiah 19:17; 14:26 (׳הע הַיִעוּצָה‎), 25:1; 46:10-11, ׳ע ישׂראל קדושׁ5:19; also Micah 4:12; Jeremiah 32:19 (הָעֵצָה גְּדֹל‎), 49:20; 50:45; Psalm 106:13; ׳ע עֶלְיוֺן107:11; instruction, guiding wisdom of ׳י73:24; אִישׁעֲֿצָתוֺ‎ i.e. counsellor of ׳יIsaiah 40:13; in figure עֲצָתִי אַנְשֵׁיPsalm 119:24 = my counsellors, said of testimonies of God; = prophecy, ׳ע מלאכיוIsaiah 44:26 ("" עַבְדּוֺ דְּבַר‎); ע ׳תִּאֹבַד מִזְּקֵנִיםEzekiel 7:26 (compare 1 Kings 12:8; "" תּוֺרָה חָזוֺן,‎), מֵחָכָםJeremiah 18:18 ("" תּוֺרָה דָּבָר,‎).