H4156: מוֹעֵצָה
môwʻêtsâh · pronounced mo-ay-tsaw' · “counsel”
Definition
a purpose
KJV translates it as: counsel, device.
Word origin: from H3289 (יָעַץ);
Extended definition
Brief lexicon based on BDB via STEPBible TBESH (CC BY 4.0).
How H4156 is translated
- their ×5
- counsels ×2
Bible verses with H4156 (môwʻêtsâh)
Môwʻêtsâh appears in 7 verses.
- Psalms 5:10
Destroy 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 81:12
So I gave them up unto their own hearts’ lust: and they walked in their own counsels.
- Proverbs 1:31
Therefore shall they eat of the fruit of their own way, and be filled with their own devices.
- Proverbs 22:20
Have not I written to thee excellent things in counsels and knowledge,
- Jeremiah 7:24
But 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 11:6
And the sword shall abide on his cities, and shall consume his branches, and devour them, because of their own counsels.
- Micah 6:16
For 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.