מוֹעֵצָה môwʻêtsâh

Meaning

a purpose

In the King James Version: counsel, device.

Derivation: from H3289 (יָעַץ);

Where it is used

• Psalms 5:10 Declare them guilty, O God; let them fall by their own devices. Drive them out for their many transgressions, for they have rebelled against You.
• Psalms 81:12 So I gave them up to their stubborn hearts to follow their own devices.
• Proverbs 1:31 So they will eat the fruit of their own way, and be filled with their own devices.
• Proverbs 22:20 Have I not written for you thirty sayings about counsel and knowledge,
• Jeremiah 7:24 Yet they did not listen or incline their ear, but they followed the stubborn inclinations of their own evil hearts. They went backward and not forward.
• Hosea 11:6 A sword will flash through their cities; it will destroy the bars of their gates and consume them in their own plans.
• Micah 6:16 You have kept the statutes of Omri and all the practices of Ahab’s house; you have followed their counsel. Therefore I will make you a desolation, and your inhabitants an object of contempt; you will bear the scorn of the nations.”