עֲצָת/וֹ֒
𐤏𐤑𐤕/𐤅
ʻêtsâh
his counsel
A considered opinion, guidance, or recommendation offered after deliberation; counsel. The term also denotes a plan or strategy, particularly one formed as a result of deliberation or the process of giving advice. It can further signify prudence or the quality of being judicious and thoughtful in planning or advising. In some contexts, it can refer more broadly to 'purpose,' as in the intention or aim underlying a decision or plan.
2 Samuel 17:23 · Word #6
Lexicon H6098
| Lemma | עֵצָה |
| Lemma (Paleo) | 𐤏𐤑𐤄 |
| Transliteration | ʻêtsâh |
| Strong's | H6098 |
| Definition | A considered opinion, guidance, or recommendation offered after deliberation; counsel. The term also denotes a plan or strategy, particularly one formed as a result of deliberation or the process of giving advice. It can further signify prudence or the quality of being judicious and thoughtful in planning or advising. In some contexts, it can refer more broadly to 'purpose,' as in the intention or aim underlying a decision or plan. |
Morphology HNcfsc/Sp3ms
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | N — Noun — A person, place, thing, or idea |
| Subtype | c — Common — Common noun |
| Gender | f — Feminine — Feminine |
| Number | s — Singular — Singular |
| State | c — Construct — The noun is bound to the following word |
Common Translation
| Phrase | his counsel |
SIBI-P1 Translation H6098-06
his counsel
| Morphological Notes | Feminine singular noun in construct state + 3rd masculine singular pronominal suffix. |
| Rendering Rationale | The noun עֵצָה derives from יעץ, denoting the product of deliberation—counsel or advice. The construct form with a 3rd masculine singular suffix specifies possession, yielding "his counsel." |
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