TBESH · H6098
עֵצָה · e.tsah · counsel
counsel, advice, purpose
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e.tsah H6098
עֵצָה (e.tsah) means “counsel” in the TBESH Hebrew lexicon from STEPBible.
עֵצָה Hebrew · H6098 89 tagged occurrences in 85 verses
Pronunciation guide: ay-tsaw' Strong’s Hebrew pronunciation spelling.
Lexicon entries
Strong’s Hebrew dictionary
from H3289 (יָעַץ); advice; by implication, plan; also prudence
KJV glosses: advice, advisement, counsel(l-(or)), purpose.
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How translators render H6098
Counts below follow each translation’s tagged words. A rendering can cover a phrase. Differences in text editions and tagging can produce different totals.
| Rendering | Count |
|---|---|
| counsel | 8 |
| the advice | 7 |
| the plans | 6 |
| my counsel | 4 |
| the counsel | 4 |
| a plan | 3 |
| their plans | 3 |
| according to the counsel | 2 |
| advice | 2 |
| counselors | 2 |
| from the counsel | 2 |
| had advised | 2 |
| in counsel | 2 |
| of counsel | 2 |
| to counsel | 2 |
| a strategy | 1 |
| and his own schemes | 1 |
| and the counsel | 1 |
| and verdict | 1 |
| as his counselor | 1 |
| as will counsel | 1 |
| but the purpose | 1 |
| by consultation | 1 |
| consulted | 1 |
| for his counsel | 1 |
| for my purpose | 1 |
| has counsel | 1 |
| has planned | 1 |
| his advice | 1 |
| his plan | 1 |
| in the counsel | 1 |
| is the plan | 1 |
| let the plan | 1 |
| my advice | 1 |
| my purpose | 1 |
| nor counsel | 1 |
| of its wooden idols | 1 |
| of my counsel | 1 |
| of their scheme | 1 |
| on rebellion | 1 |
| plans | 1 |
| plans succeed | 1 |
| plots | 1 |
| than that | 1 |
| the intentions | 1 |
| the schemes | 1 |
| their counsel | 1 |
| they are my | 1 |
| to have a strategy | 1 |
| turn the counsel | 1 |
| with your counsel | 1 |
| you | 1 |
| Rendering | Count |
|---|---|
| counsel | 16 |
| the counsel | 16 |
| and the counsel | 3 |
| and counsel | 2 |
| in counsel | 2 |
| my counsel | 2 |
| nor counsel | 2 |
| of counsel | 2 |
| their counsel | 2 |
| according to the counsel | 1 |
| all my counsel | 1 |
| all the counsel | 1 |
| all their counsel | 1 |
| all thy counsel | 1 |
| also after their counsel | 1 |
| and his own counsel | 1 |
| and let the counsel | 1 |
| but the counsel | 1 |
| by counsel | 1 |
| counsels | 1 |
| hath taken counsel | 1 |
| he hath counsel | 1 |
| his counsellor | 1 |
| i pray thee turn the counsel | 1 |
| is counsel | 1 |
| let me i pray thee give thee counsel | 1 |
| me with thy counsel | 1 |
| my counsellors | 1 |
| nevertheless the counsel | 1 |
| none of my counsel | 1 |
| not for his counsel | 1 |
| not in the counsel | 1 |
| of his own counsel | 1 |
| of the counsel | 1 |
| of them according to the counsel | 1 |
| of thy counsels | 1 |
| than the counsel | 1 |
| that executeth my counsel | 1 |
| that his counsel | 1 |
| the purpose | 1 |
| their purpose | 1 |
| them after the advice | 1 |
| they his counsel | 1 |
| to them after the counsel | 1 |
| unto counsel | 1 |
| unto my counsel | 1 |
| upon advisement | 1 |
| upon the counsel | 1 |
| with their counsel | 1 |
| ye the counsel | 1 |
Verses containing H6098
Page 1 of 2. 85 verses in the selected STEP text, printed below in BSB where available. Read each verse in its chapter to follow the author’s thought.
- Deuteronomy 32:28
· BSB · 1 occurrence
Israel is a nation devoid of counsel, with no understanding among them.
Read word by word - Judges 20:7
· BSB · 1 occurrence
Behold, all you Israelites, give your advice and verdict here and now.”
Read word by word - 2 Samuel 15:31
· BSB · 1 occurrence
Now someone told David: “Ahithophel is among the conspirators with Absalom.” So David pleaded, “O LORD, please turn the counsel of Ahithophel into foolishness!”
Read word by word - 2 Samuel 15:34
· BSB · 1 occurrence
But you can thwart the counsel of Ahithophel for me if you return to the city and say to Absalom: ‘I will be your servant, my king; in the past I was your father’s servant, but now I will be your servant.’
Read word by word - 2 Samuel 16:20
· BSB · 1 occurrence
Then Absalom said to Ahithophel, “Give me counsel. What should we do?”
Read word by word - 2 Samuel 16:23
· BSB · 2 occurrences
Now in those days the advice of Ahithophel was like the consultation of the word of God. Such was the regard that both David and Absalom had for Ahithophel’s advice.
Read word by word - 2 Samuel 17:7
· BSB · 1 occurrence
Hushai replied, “This time the advice of Ahithophel is not sound.”
Read word by word - 2 Samuel 17:14
· BSB · 3 occurrences
Then Absalom and all the men of Israel said, “The advice of Hushai the Archite is better than that of Ahithophel.” For the LORD had purposed to thwart the good counsel of Ahithophel in order to bring disaster on Absalom.
Read word by word - 2 Samuel 17:23
· BSB · 1 occurrence
When Ahithophel saw that his advice had not been followed, he saddled his donkey and set out for his house in his hometown. He put his affairs in order and hanged himself. So he died and was buried in his father’s tomb.
Read word by word - 1 Kings 1:12
· BSB · 1 occurrence
Now please, come and let me advise you. Save your own life and the life of your son Solomon.
Read word by word - 1 Kings 12:8
· BSB · 1 occurrence
But Rehoboam rejected the advice of the elders; instead, he consulted the young men who had grown up with him and served him.
Read word by word - 1 Kings 12:13
· BSB · 1 occurrence
And the king answered the people harshly. He rejected the advice of the elders
Read word by word - 1 Kings 12:14
· BSB · 1 occurrence
and spoke to them as the young men had advised, saying, “Whereas my father made your yoke heavy, I will add to your yoke. Whereas my father scourged you with whips, I will scourge you with scorpions.”
Read word by word - 2 Kings 18:20
· BSB · 1 occurrence
You claim to have a strategy and strength for war, but these are empty words. In whom are you now trusting, that you have rebelled against me?
Read word by word - 1 Chronicles 12:19
· BSB · 1 occurrence
Some from Manasseh defected to David when he went with the Philistines to fight against Saul. (They did not help the Philistines because the Philistine rulers consulted and sent David away, saying, “It will cost us our heads if he defects to his master Saul.”)
Read word by wordSource alternate reference: 12.20
- 2 Chronicles 10:8
· BSB · 1 occurrence
But Rehoboam rejected the advice of the elders; instead, he consulted the young men who had grown up with him and served him.
Read word by word - 2 Chronicles 10:13
· BSB · 1 occurrence
And the king answered them harshly. King Rehoboam rejected the advice of the elders
Read word by word - 2 Chronicles 10:14
· BSB · 1 occurrence
and spoke to them as the young men had advised, saying, “Whereas my father made your yoke heavy, I will add to your yoke. Whereas my father scourged you with whips, I will scourge you with scorpions.”
Read word by word - 2 Chronicles 22:5
· BSB · 1 occurrence
Ahaziah also followed their counsel and went with Joram son of Ahab king of Israel to fight against Hazael king of Aram at Ramoth-gilead. But the Arameans wounded Joram.
Read word by word - 2 Chronicles 25:16
· BSB · 1 occurrence
While he was still speaking, the king asked, “Have we made you the counselor to the king? Stop! Why be struck down?” So the prophet stopped, but he said, “I know that God has determined to destroy you, because you have done this and have not heeded my advice.”
Read word by word - Ezra 4:5
· BSB · 1 occurrence
They hired counselors against them to frustrate their plans throughout the reign of Cyrus king of Persia and down to the reign of Darius king of Persia.
Read word by word - Ezra 10:3
· BSB · 1 occurrence
So now let us make a covenant before our God to send away all the foreign wives and their children, according to the counsel of my lord and of those who tremble at the command of our God. Let it be done according to the Law.
Read word by word - Ezra 10:8
· BSB · 1 occurrence
Whoever failed to appear within three days would forfeit all his property, according to the counsel of the leaders and elders, and would himself be expelled from the assembly of the exiles.
Read word by word - Nehemiah 4:15
· BSB · 1 occurrence
When our enemies heard that we were aware of their scheme and that God had frustrated it, each of us returned to his own work on the wall.
Read word by wordSource alternate reference: 4.9
- Job 5:13
· BSB · 1 occurrence
He catches the wise in their craftiness, and sweeps away the plans of the cunning.
Read word by word - Job 10:3
· BSB · 1 occurrence
Does it please You to oppress me, to reject the work of Your hands and favor the schemes of the wicked?
Read word by word - Job 12:13
· BSB · 1 occurrence
Wisdom and strength belong to God; counsel and understanding are His.
Read word by word - Job 18:7
· BSB · 1 occurrence
His vigorous stride is shortened, and his own schemes trip him up.
Read word by word - Job 21:16
· BSB · 1 occurrence
Still, their prosperity is not in their own hands, so I stay far from the counsel of the wicked.
Read word by word - Job 22:18
· BSB · 1 occurrence
But it was He who filled their houses with good things; so I stay far from the counsel of the wicked.
Read word by word - Job 29:21
· BSB · 1 occurrence
Men listened to me with expectation, waiting silently for my counsel.
Read word by word - Job 38:2
· BSB · 1 occurrence
“Who is this who obscures My counsel by words without knowledge?
Read word by word - Job 42:3
· BSB · 1 occurrence
You asked, ‘Who is this who conceals My counsel without knowledge?’ Surely I spoke of things I did not understand, things too wonderful for me to know.
Read word by word - Psalms 1:1
· BSB · 1 occurrence
Blessed is the man who does not walk in the counsel of the wicked, or set foot on the path of sinners, or sit in the seat of mockers.
Read word by word - Psalms 13:2
· BSB · 1 occurrence
How long must I wrestle in my soul, with sorrow in my heart each day? How long will my enemy dominate me?
Read word by wordSource alternate reference: 13.3
- Psalms 14:6
· BSB · 1 occurrence
You sinners frustrate the plans of the oppressed, yet the LORD is their shelter.
Read word by word - Psalms 20:4
· BSB · 1 occurrence
May He give you the desires of your heart and make all your plans succeed.
Read word by wordSource alternate reference: 20.5
- Psalms 33:10
· BSB · 1 occurrence
The LORD frustrates the plans of the nations; He thwarts the devices of the peoples.
Read word by word - Psalms 33:11
· BSB · 1 occurrence
The counsel of the LORD stands forever, the purposes of His heart to all generations.
Read word by word - Psalms 73:24
· BSB · 1 occurrence
You guide me with Your counsel, and later receive me in glory.
Read word by word - Psalms 106:13
· BSB · 1 occurrence
Yet they soon forgot His works and failed to wait for His counsel.
Read word by word - Psalms 106:43
· BSB · 1 occurrence
Many times He rescued them, but they were bent on rebellion and sank down in their iniquity.
Read word by word - Psalms 107:11
· BSB · 1 occurrence
because they rebelled against the words of God and despised the counsel of the Most High.
Read word by word - Psalms 119:24
· BSB · 1 occurrence
Your testimonies are indeed my delight; they are my counselors.
Read word by word - Proverbs 1:25
· BSB · 1 occurrence
because you neglected all my counsel, and wanted none of my correction,
Read word by word - Proverbs 1:30
· BSB · 1 occurrence
They accepted none of my counsel; they despised all my reproof.
Read word by word - Proverbs 8:14
· BSB · 1 occurrence
Counsel and sound judgment are mine; I have insight and strength.
Read word by word - Proverbs 12:15
· BSB · 1 occurrence
The way of a fool is right in his own eyes, but a wise man listens to counsel.
Read word by word - Proverbs 19:20
· BSB · 1 occurrence
Listen to counsel and accept discipline, that you may be wise the rest of your days.
Read word by word - Proverbs 19:21
· BSB · 1 occurrence
Many plans are in a man’s heart, but the purpose of the LORD will prevail.
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