Strong H4156מוֹעֵצָה
counsel
- Transliteration
- mô‛êtsâh
- Pronunciation
- mo-ay-tsaw'
- Morphology
- Hebrew Noun (Feminine)
Definition
From H3289; a purpose: - {counsel} device.
Detailed definition
counsel, plan, principal, device
In the Bible
Strong H4156 appears in 7 verses of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- counsel6
- device1
First verses
- Psalms 5:10Destroy thou them, O God; let them fall by their own counsels; cast them out in the multitude of their transgressions; for they have rebelled against thee.
- Psalms 81:12So I gave them up unto their own hearts’ lust: and they walked in their own counsels.
- Proverbs 1:31Therefore shall they eat of the fruit of their own way, and be filled with their own devices.
- Proverbs 22:20Have not I written to thee excellent things in counsels and knowledge,
- Jeremiah 7:24But they hearkened not, nor inclined their ear, but walked in the counsels and in the imagination of their evil heart, and went backward, and not forward.
- Hosea 11:6And the sword shall abide on his cities, and shall consume his branches, and devour them, because of their own counsels.
- Micah 6:16For the statutes of Omri are kept, and all the works of the house of Ahab, and ye walk in their counsels; that I should make thee a desolation, and the inhabitants thereof an hissing: therefore ye shall bear the reproach of my people.