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עוּץ H5779
H5779 is the Hebrew word עוּץ, transliterated ʻûwts and said oots. The King James Version most often renders it take advice.
What it means
to consult.
Where it comes from
a primitive root.
How the King James Version translates it
Across 3 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.
Strong's own list of renderings: take advice ((counsel) together).
Verses using עוּץ
All 2 verses, quoted in full.
Judges 19:30 · KJV
And it was so, that all that saw it said, There was no such deed done nor seen from the day that the children of Israel came up out of the land of Egypt unto this day: consider of it, take advice, and speak your minds.
Isaiah 8:10 · KJV
Take counsel together, and it shall come to nought; speak the word, and it shall not stand: for God is with us.
Common questions
What does Strong's H5779 mean?
H5779 is the Hebrew word עוּץ (ʻûwts), meaning to consult.
How is H5779 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it take advice (1 time), take (1 time), together (1 time).
How many times does H5779 appear in the Bible?
עוּץ (ʻûwts) is tagged in 2 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does H5779 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: a primitive root.
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