עֵצָה noun feminine counsel, advice (= (יְ)עֵצָה) — ׳ע [Judg 20:7] + 28 t.; construct עֲצַת [Isa 5:19] + 33 t.; suffix עֲצָתִי [Prov 1:25] + 5 t. (+ [Isa 46:11] Qr; Kt עצתו better); עֲצָֽתְךָ [Ps 20:5]; [Ps 73:24] עֲצָתוֺ [Hos 10:6] + 7 t. (including [Isa 46:10] Kt see supr); עֲצָתָם [Jer 18:23] + 4 t.; plural עֵצוֺת [Deut 32:28] + 2 t.; עֲצָתָ֑יִךְ [Isa 47:13] — counsel, advice [2Sam 15:31]; [2Sam 15:34]; [2Sam 16:23] (twice in verse); [2Sam 17:14] (3 t. in verse); [2Sam 17:23]; [1Kgs 12:8]; [1Kgs 12:13]; [1Kgs 12:14] = [2Chr 10:8]; [2Chr 10:13]; [2Chr 25:16]; [Ezra 10:3] (where read אֲדֹנִי ׳ע Reuss Ry), v[Ezra 10:8]; [Job 29:21] political consultation [Isa 47:13] as accusative of congnate meaning with verb [2Sam 17:7]; [1Kgs 1:12]; [Isa 8:10]; [Ezek 11:2] (עצתרָֿע, || אָוֶן); with הָב֫וּ give counsel [Judg 20:7]; [2Sam 16:20] ׳חֵבִיא ע [Isa 16:3] ׳עשׂה ע [Isa 30:1] אָשִׁית עֵצוֺת בְּנַפְשִׁי [Ps 13:3] = design, purpose [Ezra 4:5]; [Neh 4:9]; [1Chr 12:20] (Baer), [Ps 14:6]; [Ps 20:5]; [Jer 18:23] (followed by עַל = against), [Jer 49:30] (|| מַחֲשָׁבָה); עֲצַתגּֿוֺיִם [Ps 33:10] suitable counsel for war (= generalship) [2Kgs 18:20] = [Isa 36:5] (compare [Prov 20:18] below); also עֲצַת שָׁלוֺם [Zech 6:13] counsel of peace; practical wisdom, sagacity [Isa 19:3], compare v[Isa 19:11], [Jer 19:7]; [Deut 32:28] (|| תְּבוּנָה), [Hos 10:6]. Especially in Wisdom Literature and prophets; counsel = good counsle, wisdom [Job 38:2]; [Job 42:3]; [Prov 12:15]; [Prov 20:5] (its seat בְּלֶבאִֿישׁ); || תּוּשִׁיָּה [Prov 8:14]; [Isa 28:29] (of ׳י); || חָכְמָה [Jer 49:7] || חָכְמָה and תְּבוּנָה [Job 12:13]; [Prov 21:30] || מוּסָר [Prov 19:20] || תַּחְבֻּלוֺת [Prov 20:18] (compare [Isa 36:5] above); נִפְתָּלִים ׳ע [Job 5:13] וּגְבוּרָה ׳רוּחַ ע [Isa 11:2] (|| חָכְמָה וּבָינָה ׳ר); hearty counsel נֶפֶשׁ ׳ע [Prov 27:9] counsel of wisdom, when wisdom is personified [Prov 1:25]; [Prov 1:30] (|| תּוֺכַחַת); in bad sense רשׁעים ׳ע [Job 10:3]; [Job 21:16]; [Job 22:18]; [Ps 1:1], compare [Job 18:7]; [Ps 106:43]; [Isa 29:15] of plan of ׳י; ׳י ׳ע [Ps 33:11]; [Prov 19:21]; [Isa 19:17]; [Isa 14:26] (הַיִעוּצָה ׳הע), [Isa 25:1]; [Isa 46:10]; [Isa 46:11] קדושׁ ישׂראל ׳ע [Isa 5:19] also [Mic 4:12]; [Jer 32:19] (גְּדֹל הָעֵצָה), [Jer 49:20]; [Jer 50:45]; [Ps 106:13] עֶלְיוֺן ׳ע [Ps 107:11] instruction, guiding wisdom of ׳י [Ps 73:24] אִישׁעֲֿצָתוֺ i.e. counsellor of ׳י [Isa 40:13] in figure אַנְשֵׁי עֲצָתִי [Ps 119:24] = my counsellors, said of testimonies of God; = prophecy, מלאכיו ׳ע [Isa 44:26] (|| דְּבַר עַבְדּוֺ); מִזְּקֵנִים ׳תִּאֹבַד ע [Ezek 7:26] (compare [1Kgs 12:8] || חָזוֺן, תּוֺרָה), מֵחָכָם [Jer 18:18] (|| דָּבָר, תּוֺרָה).
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