מוֹעֵצָהmôwʻêtsâh/mo-ay-tsaw'/
HebrewH41567 occurrences (KJV)
a purpose
KJV renders it: counsel, device.
Where it appears
- Ps 5:10Hold them guilty, God. Let them fall by their own counsels; Thrust them out in the multitude of their transgressions, for they have rebelled against you.
- Ps 81:12So I let them go after the stubbornness of their hearts, that they might walk in their own counsels.
- Prov 1:31Therefore they will eat of the fruit of their own way, and be filled with their own schemes.
- Prov 22:20Haven’t I written to you thirty excellent things of counsel and knowledge,
- Jer 7:24But they didn’t listen nor turn their ear, but walked in their own counsels and in the stubbornness of their evil heart, and went backward, and not forward.
- Hos 11:6The sword will fall on their cities, and will destroy the bars of their gates, and will put an end to their plans.
- Mic 6:16For the statutes of Omri are kept, and all the works of Ahab’s house. You walk in their counsels, that I may make you a ruin, and her inhabitants a hissing; And you will bear the reproach of my people.”
Lexical data: Strong’s Hebrew & Greek Dictionaries (1890, public domain; openscriptures, CC-BY-SA). Word tagging from the Strong’s-numbered KJV.