יוֹעֲצִ֣ים

𐤉𐤅𐤏𐤑𐤉𐤌

yoatsim

advisers

a primitive root; to advise; reflexively, to deliberate or resolve; advertise, take advise, advise (well), consult, (give, take) counsel(-lor), determine, devise, guide, purpose.

H3289

Proverbs 15:22 · Word #6

Lexicon H3289

Lemmaיָעַץ
Lemma (Paleo)𐤉𐤏𐤑
Transliterationyâʻats
Strong'sH3289
In-contextadvisers

Morphology HVqrmpa All morphology codes

Part of Speech V — Verb — An action or state
Binyan q — Qal — Simple active
Conjugation r — Participle Active — The one doing the action
Gender m — Masculine — Masculine
Number p — Plural — Plural
State a — Absolute — The noun stands independently

SIBI-P1 H3289-10

counseling men

Rootיעץ (y-ʿ-ṣ)
Core Meaningscounsel, advise, deliberate, plan, purpose
Semantic Rangeto advise, give counsel, deliberate, plan, determine, devise strategy, act as a counselor
Conceptual SignificanceIn the Hebrew Scriptures, counseling men often serve in royal courts or leadership circles, shaping political, military, and spiritual decisions. Their counsel can align with wisdom and divine purpose or, at times, oppose it, highlighting the moral weight of guidance and deliberation in Israel’s communal life.
Morphological NotesQal active participle, masculine plural absolute, from יָעַץ (H3289). Functions substantivally to denote those characterized by giving counsel.
Rendering RationaleThe form is a Qal active participle masculine plural absolute, indicating "men who are counseling" or "men who give counsel." Rendering it as "counseling men" preserves both the active verbal sense of the participle and the masculine plural grammatical form inherent in the Hebrew.

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Words from Root יעץ (counsel, advise, deliberate, plan, purpose)

SILEX Code Transliteration SIBI-P1
H6098-01 atsat counsel-plan of
H6098-02 atsatam their counsel-plan
H6098-03 atsatekha your counsel-plan
H6098-04 atsati my counsel-plan
H6098-05 atsato his deliberated counsel
H6098-06 baatsat in the counsel of
H4156-01 bemoetsot in counsels
H6098-07 etsah counsel
H6098-08 etsot counsels
H6098-09 haetsah the counsel
H3289-01 iatsekha I will counsel you (masculine singular)
H6098-10 kaatsat according to the counsel of
H6098-11 laatsati to my counsel-plan
H6098-12 meatsat from the counsel of
H4156-02 mimoatsoteyhem from their deliberated counsels
H3289-02 noatsim those consulting together
H3289-03 noatsu they have taken counsel together
H6098-13 tstv his counsel-plan
H6098-14 vaatsat and counsel of
H3289-04 vayivaats and he took counsel
H6098-15 veetsah counsel-plan
H3289-05 veyoatsayv and his counsel-givers
H3289-06 yaats he has counseled
H3289-07 yaatseta you have counseled
H3289-08 yaatseti I have counseled
H3289-09 yeatsuhu they counseled him
H3289-11 yoets counsel-giver

Word Usage (79 occurrences of H3289)

Location Form Transliteration Meaning
Exodus 18:19 אִיעָ֣צְ/ךָ֔ iatsekha I will give you advice
Numbers 24:14 אִיעָ֣צְ/ךָ֔ iatsekha I will advise you
2 Samuel 15:12 יוֹעֵ֣ץ yoets counselor
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