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Lexicon :: Strong's H6098 - ʿēṣâ

Strong's

Red Letter

עֵצָה

Transliteration

ʿēṣâ

Pronunciation

ay-tsaw'

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Part of Speech

feminine noun

Root Word (Etymology)

From יָעַץ (H3289)

Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 887a

Variant Spellings

The following spelling is supported by Strongs and Gesenius: עצה

Strong's Info

Strong’s Definitions

עֵצָה ʻêtsâh, ay-tsaw'; from H3289; advice; by implication, plan; also prudence:—advice, advisement, counsel(-lor), purpose.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 88x

The KJV translates Strong's H6098 in the following manner: counsel (79x), counsels (2x), purpose (2x), advice (1x), counsellors (with H582) (1x), advisement (1x), counsel (with H3289) (1x), counsellor (with H376) (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 88x

Outline of Biblical Usage [?]

counsel, advice, purpose

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)

עֵצָה ʻêtsâh, ay-tsaw'; from H3289; advice; by implication, plan; also prudence:—advice, advisement, counsel(-lor), purpose.

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STRONGS H6098: Abbreviations

עֵצָה noun feminine counsel, advice (= (יְ)עֵצָה) — ע׳ Judges 20:7 28 times; construct עֲצַת Isaiah 5:19 33 times; suffix עֲצָתִי Proverbs 1:25 5 times (+ Isaiah 46:11 Qr; Kt עצתו better); עֲצָֽתְךָ Psalm 20:5; Psalm 73:24; עֲצָתוֺ Hosea 10:6 7 times (including Isaiah 46:10 Kt see supr); עֲצָתָם Jeremiah 18:23 4 times; plural עֵצוֺת Deuteronomy 32:28 2 times; עֲצָתָ֑יִךְ Isaiah 47:13; — counsel, advice 2 Samuel 15:31,34; 2 Samuel 16:23 (twice in verse); 2 Samuel 17:14 (3 times in verse); 2 Samuel 17:23; 1 Kings 12:8,13,14 2 Chronicles 10:8; 10:13; 10:14, 2 Chron 22:5; 25:16; Ezra 10:3 (where read אֲדֹנִי ע׳ Reuss Ry), Ezra 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 הָב֫וּ give counsel Judges 20:7; 2 Samuel 16:20; חֵבִיא ע׳ Isaiah 16:3; עשׂה ע׳ Isaiah 30:1; אָשִׁית עֵצוֺת בְּנַפְשִׁי Psalm 13:3; = design, purpose Ezra 4:5; Nehemiah 4:9; 1 Chronicles 12:20 (Baer), Psalm 14:6; Psalm 20:5; Jeremiah 18:23 (followed by עַל = against), Jeremiah 49:30 (|| מַחֲשָׁבָה); עֲצַתגּֿוֺיִם Psalm 33:10; suitable counsel for war (= generalship) 2 Kings 18:20 = Isaiah 36:5 (compare Proverbs 20:18 below); also עֲצַת שָׁלוֺם Zechariah 6:13 counsel of peace; practical wisdom, sagacity Isaiah 19:3, compare Isaiah 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; Job 42:3; Proverbs 12:15; Proverbs 20:5 (its seat בְּלֶבאִֿישׁ); || תּוּשִׁיָּה Proverbs 8:14; Isaiah 28:29 (of י׳); || חָכְמָה Jeremiah 49:7; || חָכְמָה and תְּבוּנָה Job 12:13; Proverbs 21:30; || מוּסָר Proverbs 19:20; || תַּחְבֻּלוֺת Proverbs 20:18 (compare Isaiah 36:5 above); נִפְתָּלִים ע׳ Job 5:13; וּגְבוּרָה רוּחַ ע׳ Isaiah 11:2 (|| חָכְמָה וּבָינָה ר׳); hearty counsel נֶפֶשׁ ע׳ Proverbs 27:9; counsel of wisdom, when wisdom is personified Proverbs 1:25,30 (|| תּוֺכַחַת); in bad sense רשׁעים ע׳ Job 10:3; Job 21:16; Job 22:18; Psalm 1:1, compare Job 18:7; Psalm 106:43; Isaiah 29:15; of plan of י׳; י׳ ע׳ Psalm 33:11; Proverbs 19:21; Isaiah 19:17; Isaiah 14:26 (הַיִעוּצָה הע׳), Isaiah 25:1; Isaiah 46:10,11; קדושׁ ישׂראל ע׳ Isaiah 5:19; also Micah 4:12; Jeremiah 32:19 (גְּדֹל הָעֵצָה), Jeremiah 49:20; Jeremiah 50:45; Psalm 106:13; עֶלְיוֺן ע׳ Psalm 107:11; instruction, guiding wisdom of י׳ Psalm 73:24; אִישׁעֲֿצָתוֺ i.e. counsellor of י׳ Isaiah 40:13; in figure אַנְשֵׁי עֲצָתִי Psalm 119:24 = my counsellors, said of testimonies of God; = prophecy, מלאכיו ע׳ Isaiah 44:26 (|| דְּבַר עַבְדּוֺ); מִזְּקֵנִים תִּאֹבַד ע׳ Ezekiel 7:26 (compare 1 Kings 12:8; || חָזוֺן, תּוֺרָה), מֵחָכָם Jeremiah 18:18 (|| דָּבָר, תּוֺרָה).

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Deuteronomy

32:28; 32:28

Judges

20:7; 20:7

2 Samuel

15:31; 15:34; 16:20; 16:23; 17:7; 17:14; 17:23

1 Kings

1:12; 12:8; 12:8; 12:13; 12:14

2 Kings

18:20

1 Chronicles

12:20

2 Chronicles

10:8; 10:13; 10:14; 22:5; 25:16

Ezra

4:5; 10:3; 10:8

Nehemiah

4:9

Job

5:13; 10:3; 12:13; 18:7; 21:16; 22:18; 29:21; 38:2; 42:3

Psalms

1:1; 13:3; 14:6; 20:5; 20:5; 33:10; 33:11; 73:24; 73:24; 106:13; 106:43; 107:11; 119:24

Proverbs

1:25; 1:25; 1:30; 8:14; 12:15; 19:20; 19:21; 20:5; 20:18; 20:18; 21:30; 27:9

Isaiah

5:19; 5:19; 8:10; 11:2; 14:26; 16:3; 19:3; 19:11; 19:17; 25:1; 28:29; 29:15; 30:1; 36:5; 36:5; 40:13; 44:26; 46:10; 46:10; 46:11; 46:11; 47:13; 47:13

Jeremiah

18:18; 18:23; 18:23; 19:7; 32:19; 49:7; 49:20; 49:30; 50:45

Ezekiel

Hosea

Micah

Zechariah

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H6098

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Strong's Number H6098 matches the Hebrew עֵצָה (ʿēṣâ),
which occurs 89 times in 85 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Pro 20:5 - A plan^H6098 in the heart^H3820 of a man^H376 is like deep^H6013 water,^H4325
But a man^H376 of understanding^H8394 draws^H1802 it out.

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Pro 20:18 - Prepare^H3559 plans^H4284 by consultation,^H6098
And make^H6213 war^H4421 by wise^H8458 guidance.^H8458

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Pro 21:30 - There^H369 is no^H369 wisdom^H2451 and no^H369 understanding^H8394
And no^H369 counsel^H6098 against^H5048 the LORD.^H3068

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Pro 27:9 - Oil^H8081 and perfume^H7004 make^H8055 the heart^H3820 glad,^H8055
So a [fn]man’s^H5315 counsel^H6098 is sweet^H4986 to his friend.^H7453

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Isa 5:19 - Who say,^H559 “Let Him make^H4116 speed,^H4116 let Him hasten^H2363 His work,^H4639 that we may see^H7200 it;
And let the purpose^H6098 of the Holy^H6918 One^H6918 of Israel^H3478 draw^H7126 near^H7126
And come^H935 to pass,^H935 that we may know^H3045 it!”

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Isa 8:10 - “Devise^H5779 a plan,^H6098 but it will be thwarted;^H6565
State^H1696 a [fn]proposal,^H1697 but it will not stand,^H6965
For [fn]God^H410 is with us.”

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Isa 11:2 - The Spirit^H7307 of the LORD^H3068 will rest^H5117 on Him,
The spirit^H7307 of wisdom^H2451 and understanding,^H998
The spirit^H7307 of counsel^H6098 and strength,^H1369
The spirit^H7307 of knowledge^H1847 and the fear^H3374 of the LORD.^H3068

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Isa 14:26 - “This^H2088 is the plan^H6098 [fn]devised^H3289 against^H5921 the whole^H3605 earth;^H776 and this^H2088 is the hand^H3027 that is stretched^H5186 out against^H5921 all^H3605 the nations.^H1471

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Isa 16:3 - “[fn]Give^H935 us advice,^H6098 make^H6213 a decision;^H6415
[fn]Cast^H7896 your shadow^H6738 like night^H3915 [fn]at high^H8432 noon;^H6672
Hide^H5641 the outcasts,^H5080 do not betray^H1540 the fugitive.^H5074

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Isa 19:3 - “Then the spirit^H7307 of the Egyptians^H4714 will be demoralized^H1238 within^H7130 them;
And I will confound^H1104 their strategy,^H6098
So that they will resort^H1875 to idols^H457 and ghosts^H328 of the dead^H328
And to [fn]mediums^H178 and spiritists.^H3049

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Isa 19:11 - The princes^H8269 of [fn]Zoan^H6814 are mere^H389 fools;^H191
The advice^H6098 of Pharaoh’s^H6547 wisest^H2450 advisers^H3289 has become^H1197 [fn]stupid.^H1197
How^H349 can you men say^H559 to Pharaoh,^H6547
“I am a son^H1121 of the wise,^H2450 a son^H1121 of ancient^H6924 kings”?^H4428

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Isa 19:17 - The land^H127 of Judah^H3063 will become^H1961 a [fn]terror^H2283 to Egypt;^H4714 everyone^H3605 [fn]to whom^H834 it is mentioned^H2142 will be in dread^H6342 of it, because^H4480^H6440 of the purpose^H6098 of the LORD^H3068 of hosts^H6635 which^H834 He is purposing^H3289 against^H5921 them.

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Isa 25:1 - O LORD,^H3068 You are my God;^H430
I will exalt^H7311 You, I will give^H3034 thanks^H3034 to Your name;^H8034
For You have worked^H6213 wonders,^H6382
Plans^H6098 formed long^H7350 ago,^H7350 with perfect^H544 faithfulness.^H544

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Isa 28:29 - This^H2088 also^H1571 comes^H3318 from the LORD^H3068 of hosts,^H6635
Who has made^H6381 His counsel^H6098 wonderful^H6381 and His wisdom^H8454 great.^H1431

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Isa 29:15 - Woe^H1945 to those who deeply^H6009 hide^H5641 their [fn]plans^H6098 from the LORD,^H3068
And whose deeds^H4639 are done in a dark^H4285 place,^H4285
And they say,^H559 “Who^H4310 sees^H7200 us?” or “Who^H4310 knows^H3045 us?”

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Isa 30:1 - “Woe^H1945 to the rebellious^H5637 children,”^H1121 declares^H5002 the LORD,^H3068
“Who execute^H6213 a plan,^H6098 but not Mine,^H4480
And [fn]make^H5259 an alliance,^H4541 but not of My Spirit,^H7307
In order^H4616 to add^H5595 sin^H2403 to sin;^H2403

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Isa 36:5 - “I say,^H559 ‘Your counsel^H6098 and strength^H1369 for the war^H4421 are only^H389 [fn]empty^H8193 words.’^H1697 Now^H6258 on whom^H4310 do you rely,^H982 that you have rebelled^H4775 against me?

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Isa 40:13 - Who^H4310 has [fn]directed^H8505 the Spirit^H7307 of the LORD,^H3068
Or as His counselor^H376^H6098 has informed^H3045 Him?

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Isa 44:26 - Confirming^H6965 the word^H1697 of His servant^H5650
And [fn]performing^H7999 the purpose^H6098 of His messengers.^H4397
It is I who says^H559 of Jerusalem,^H3389 ‘She shall be inhabited!’^H3427
And of the cities^H5892 of Judah,^H3063 ‘They shall be built.’^H1129
And I will raise^H6965 up her ruins^H2723 again.

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Isa 46:10 - Declaring^H5046 the end^H319 from the beginning,^H7225
And from ancient^H6924 times^H6924 things which^H834 have not been done,^H6213
Saying,^H559 ‘My purpose^H6098 will be established,^H6965
And I will accomplish^H6213 all^H3605 My good^H2656 pleasure’;^H2656

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Isa 46:11 - Calling^H7121 a bird^H5861 of prey^H5861 from the east,^H4217
The man^H376 of [fn]My purpose^H6098 from a far^H4801 country.^H776
Truly^H637 I have spoken;^H1696 truly^H637 I will bring^H935 it to pass.^H935
I have planned^H3335 it, surely I will do^H6213 it.

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Isa 47:13 - “You are wearied^H3811 with your many^H7230 counsels;^H6098
Let now^H4994 the astrologers,^H1895^H8064
Those who prophesy^H2372 by the stars,^H3556
Those who predict^H3045 by the new^H2320 moons,^H2320
Stand^H5975 up and save^H3467 you from what^H834 will come^H935 upon you.

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Jer 18:18 - Then they said,^H559 “Come^H1980 and let us devise^H2803 plans^H4284 against^H5921 Jeremiah.^H3414 Surely^H3588 the law^H8451 is not going to be lost^H6 to the priest,^H3548 nor^H3808 counsel^H6098 to the sage,^H2450 nor^H3808 the divine word^H1697 to the prophet!^H5030 Come^H1980 on and let us strike^H5221 at him with our tongue,^H3956 and let us give^H7181 no^H408 heed^H7181 to any^H3605 of his words.”^H1697

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Jer 18:23 - Yet You, O LORD,^H3068 know^H3045
All^H3605 their [fn]deadly^H4194 designs^H6098 against^H5921 me;
Do not [fn]forgive^H3722 their iniquity^H5771
Or blot^H4229 out their sin^H2403 from Your sight.^H6440
But may they be [fn]overthrown^H3782 before^H6440 You;
Deal^H6213 with them in the time^H6256 of Your anger!^H639

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Jer 19:7 - “I will make^H1238 void^H1238 the counsel^H6098 of Judah^H3063 and Jerusalem^H3389 in this^H2088 place,^H4725 and I will cause them to fall^H5307 by the sword^H2719 before^H6440 their enemies^H340 and by the hand^H3027 of those who seek^H1245 their life;^H5315 and I will give^H5414 over their carcasses^H5038 as food^H3978 for the birds^H5775 of the sky^H8064 and the beasts^H929 of the earth.^H776

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Jer 32:19 - great^H1419 in counsel^H6098 and mighty^H7227 in deed,^H5950 whose^H834 eyes^H5869 are open^H6491 to all^H3605 the ways^H1870 of the sons^H1121 of men,^H120 giving^H5414 to everyone^H376 according to his ways^H1870 and according to the fruit^H6529 of his deeds;^H4611

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Jer 49:7 - Concerning Edom.^H123
Thus^H3541 says^H559 the LORD^H3068 of hosts,^H6635
“Is there^H369 no^H369 longer^H5750 any^H5750 wisdom^H2451 in Teman?^H8487
Has good counsel^H6098 been^H6 lost^H6 to the prudent?^H995
Has their wisdom^H2451 decayed?^H5628

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Jer 49:20 - Therefore^H3651 hear^H8085 the plan^H6098 of the LORD^H3068 which^H834 He has planned^H3289 against^H413 Edom,^H123 and His purposes^H4284 which^H834 He has purposed^H2803 against^H413 the inhabitants^H3427 of Teman:^H8487 surely^H518^H3808 they will drag^H5498 them off,^H5498 even the little^H6810 ones^H6810 of the flock;^H6629 surely^H518^H3808 He will make^H8074 their [fn]pasture^H5116 desolate^H8074 because^H5921 of them.

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Jer 49:30 - “Run^H5127 away,^H5127 flee!^H5110 Dwell^H3427 in the depths,^H6009
O inhabitants^H3427 of Hazor,”^H2674 declares^H5002 the LORD;^H3068
“For Nebuchadnezzar^H5019 king^H4428 of Babylon^H894 has formed^H3289 a plan^H6098 against^H5921 you
And devised^H2803 a scheme^H4284 against^H5921 you.

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Jer 50:45 - Therefore^H3651 hear^H8085 the plan^H6098 of the LORD^H3068 which^H834 He has planned^H3289 against^H413 Babylon,^H894 and His purposes^H4284 which^H834 He has purposed^H2803 against^H413 the land^H776 of the Chaldeans:^H3778 surely^H518^H3808 they will drag^H5498 them off,^H5498 even the little^H6810 ones^H6810 of the flock;^H6629 surely^H518^H3808 He will make^H8074 their [fn]pasture^H5116 desolate^H8074 because^H5921 of them.

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Eze 7:26 - ‘Disaster^H1943 will come^H935 upon disaster^H1943 and rumor^H8052 will be added to rumor;^H8052 then they will seek^H1245 a vision^H2377 from a prophet,^H5030 but the law^H8451 will be lost^H6 from the priest^H3548 and counsel^H6098 from the elders.^H2205

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Eze 11:2 - He said^H559 to me, “Son^H1121 of man,^H120 these^H428 are the men^H376 who devise^H2803 iniquity^H205 and give^H3289 evil^H7451 advice^H6098 in this^H2088 city,^H5892

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Hos 10:6 - The thing itself^H1571 will be carried^H2986 to Assyria^H804
As tribute^H4503 to [fn]King^H4428 Jareb;^H3377
Ephraim^H669 will [fn]be seized^H3947 with shame^H1317
And Israel^H3478 will be ashamed^H954 of its own counsel.^H6098

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Mic 4:12 - “But they do not know^H3045 the thoughts^H4284 of the LORD,^H3068
And they do not understand^H995 His purpose;^H6098
For He has gathered^H6908 them like sheaves^H5995 to the threshing^H1637 floor.^H1637

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Zec 6:13 - “Yes, it is He who will build^H1129 the temple^H1964 of the LORD,^H3068 and He who will bear^H5375 the honor^H1935 and sit^H3427 and rule^H4910 on His throne.^H3678 Thus, He will be a priest^H3548 on His throne,^H3678 and the counsel^H6098 of peace^H7965 will be between^H996 the two^H8147 [fn]offices.”’

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