תַּחְבֻּלָה
tach.bu.lah
“counsel”
Definition
(only in plural) properly, steerage (as a management of ropes), i.e. (figuratively) guidance or (by implication) a plan
or תַּחְבּוּלָה; from H2254 (חָבַל) as denominative from H2256 (חֶבֶל);
- direction, counsel, guidance, good advice, (wise) counsel 1a) direction, guidance 1b) counsel 1b1) good or wise counsel 1b2) of the wicked
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logos (G3056)
word, saying, account
Grammar & Morphology
Noun (Feminine)
H:N-F
H:N-F
Occurrences
תַּחְבֻּלָה appears 6 times in the Old Testament.
Distribution by Book
Key Passages
They swirl about,whirling at His direction,accomplishing all that He commandsover the face of all the earth.
let the wise listen and gain instruction,and the discerning acquire wise counsel
For lack of guidance, a nation falls,but with many counselors comes deliverance.
The plans of the righteous are just,but the counsel of the wicked leads to deceit.
Set plans by consultation,and wage war under sound guidance.
Lexicon data from STEPBible.org (Tyndale House, Cambridge) under CC BY 4.0 license.