Strong's #3289: ya`ats (pronounced yaw-ats')
a primitive root; to advise; reflexively, to deliberate or resolve:--advertise, take advise, advise (well), consult, (give, take) counsel(-lor), determine, devise, guide, purpose.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon:
yâ‛ats
1) to advise, consult, give counsel, counsel, purpose, devise, plan
1a) (Qal)
1a1) to advise, counsel, give counsel, consult
1a2) counsellor (participle)
1b) (Niphal) to consult together, exchange counsel, deliberate, counsel together
1c) (Hithpael) to conspire
Part of Speech: verb
Relation: a primitive root
Usage:
This word is used 80 times:
Exodus 18:19: "Hearken now unto my voice, I will give thee counsel, and God shall be with thee: Be"
Numbers 24:14: "I go come therefore, and I will advertise thee what this people shall do"
2 Samuel 15:12: "the Gilonite, David's counselor, from his city, even from Giloh, while he offered"
2 Samuel 16:23: "And the counsel of Ahithophel, which he counseled in those days, was as if a man"
2 Samuel 17:7: "The counsel that Ahithophel hath given is not good at this time."
2 Samuel 17:11: "Therefore I counsel that all be generally gathered unto thee, from Dan"
2 Samuel 17:15: "Thus and thus did Ahithophel counsel Absalom and the elders of Israel;"
2 Samuel 17:15: "and thus and thus have I counseled."
2 Samuel 17:21: "the water: for thus hath Ahithophel counseled against"
1 Kings 1:12: "Now therefore come, let me, I pray thee, give thee counsel, that thou mayest save thine own life,"
1 Kings 12:6: "And king Rehoboam consulted the old men, that stood"
1 Kings 12:6: "and said, How do ye advise that I may answer this"
1 Kings 12:8: "the counsel which they had given him, and consulted with the young men that"
1 Kings 12:8: "which they had given him, and consulted with the young men that were grown up"
1 Kings 12:9: "And he said unto them, What counsel give ye that we may answer"
1 Kings 12:13: "the old men's counsel that they gave"
1 Kings 12:28: "Whereupon the king took counsel, and made calves of gold, and said unto"
2 Kings 6:8: "of Syria warred and took counsel with his servants, saying, In"
1 Chronicles 13:1: "And David consulted with of thousands and hundreds, and with every leader."
1 Chronicles 26:14: "Then for Zechariah his son, a wise counselor, they cast lots; and his lot came out"
1 Chronicles 27:32: "Also Jonathan David's uncle was a counselor, a wise man, and a scribe: and Jehiel"
1 Chronicles 27:33: "And Ahithophel was the king's counselor: the Archite was the king's companion:"
2 Chronicles 10:6: "And king Rehoboam took counsel the old men that had stood"
2 Chronicles 10:6: "while he yet lived, saying, What counsel give ye me to return answer"
2 Chronicles 10:8: "the counsel the old men gave him, and took counsel with the young men that"
2 Chronicles 10:8: "the old men gave him, and took counsel with the young men that were brought up"
2 Chronicles 10:9: "And he said unto them, What advice give ye that we may return answer"
2 Chronicles 20:21: " And when he had consulted with the people, singers unto the LORD, and that should praise the beauty"
2 Chronicles 22:3: "for his mother was his counselor to do wickedly."
2 Chronicles 22:4: "for they were his counselors after the death of his father to his destruction."
2 Chronicles 25:16: "unto him, Art thou made of the king's counsel? forbear; why shouldest thou be smitten? Then the prophet"
2 Chronicles 25:16: "I know that God hath determined to destroy thee, because thou hast done this,"
2 Chronicles 25:17: "Then Amaziah king of Judah took advice, and sent to Joash, the son"
2 Chronicles 30:2: "For the king had taken counsel, and his princes, the congregation in Jerusalem, to keep the passover"
2 Chronicles 30:23: "And the whole assembly took counsel other seven days: and they kept"
2 Chronicles 32:3: " He took counsel with his princes to stop the waters of the fountains"
Ezra 4:5: "And hired counselors against their purpose, all the days of Cyrus"
Ezra 7:28: "unto the king, and his counselors, and before all the king's mighty princes."
Ezra 8:25: "of the house of our God, which the king, and his counselors, and his lords, and all Israel there present,"
Nehemiah 6:7: "words. Come now therefore, and let us take counsel together."
Job 3:14: "With kings and counselors which built desolate places"
Job 12:17: "He leadeth counselors away spoiled, fools."
Job 26:3: "How hast thou counseled him that hath no and how hast thou plentifully declared the thing"
Psalms 16:7: "the LORD, hath given me counsel: my reins also instruct me in the night seasons."
Psalms 32:8: "thee in the way thou shalt go: I will guide thee with mine eye."
Psalms 62:4: "They only consult to cast him down they delight in lies: they bless"
Psalms 71:10: "speak my soul take counsel together,"
Psalms 83:3: "counsel against and consulted against thy hidden ones."
Psalms 83:5: "For they have consulted together with one consent: against"
Proverbs 11:14: "is, the people but in the multitude of counselors there is safety."
